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Built in:Slough, England
Produced in:1965
Numbers built:4 (12 Prototypes in total)
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:May 18, 2011
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Engine
Configuration 289 90º V8
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Construction cast-iron block and head
Displacement 4,727 cc / 288.5 cu in
Bore / Stroke 101.6 mm (4 in) / 72.9 mm (2.9 in)
Compression 12.5:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, OHV
Fuel feed 4 Weber 48 IDA Carburettor
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 390 bhp / 291 kW @ 7,000 rpm
Torque 440 Nm / 325 ft lbs @ 5,000 rpm
BHP/Liter 83 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Body fibreglass body panels
Chassis steel monocoque
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension upper transverse link, inverted lower wishbone, twin trailing links, coil springs, anti-roll bar
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes (fr/r) Girling discs
Gearbox 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 1,050 kilo / 2,315 lbs
Length / Width / Height 4,178 mm (164.5 in) / 1,778 mm (70 in) / 1,030 mm (40.6 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,413 mm (95 in) / 1,397 mm (55 in) / 1,397 mm (55 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.37 bhp / kg
Top Speed 320 km/h (199 mph)
0-100 mph 9.0 s

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  Article Image gallery (59) Chassis (3) Specifications