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Country of origin:France
Produced in:1982
Numbers built:7
Predecessor:Rondeau M379 Cosworth
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:June 01, 2016
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Engine
Configuration Ford Cosworth DFL 90º V8
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Weight 145 kilo / 319.7 lbs
Construction aluminium block and head
Displacement 3,955 cc / 241.3 cu in
Bore / Stroke 90.0 mm (3.5 in) / 77.7 mm (3.1 in)
Compression 12.5:1
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Camshaft Gear driven
Fuel feed Lucas Fuel Injection
Lubrication Dry sump
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 540 bhp / 403 kW @ 9,250 rpm
Torque 461 Nm / 340 ft lbs @ 7,000 rpm
BHP/Liter 137 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Body fibreglass panels
Chassis aluminium panel reinforced steel spaceframe
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension lower wishbones, top rocker arms with in-board mounted coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Steering rack-and-pinion
Front Brakes ventilated discs
Rear brakes ventilated discs, in-board
Gearbox Hewland 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 830 kilo / 1,830 lbs
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,730 mm (107.5 in) / N/A / N/A
Fuel tank 100 Litre (26.4 Gallon US / 22 Gallon Imperial)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.65 bhp / kg

Race history
Major wins
1982 Monza 1000 km (Henri Pescarolo / Giorgio Francia in M382-004)

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  Article Image gallery (36) Chassis (2) Specifications