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Country of origin:Germany
Produced from:1956 - 1959
Numbers built:254
Designed by:Graf Goertz
Author:Pieter Melissen
Last updated:March 31, 2008
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Engine
Configuration M507/1 90º V8
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Construction aluminium block and head
Displacement 3,168 cc / 193.3 cu in
Bore / Stroke 82.0 mm (3.2 in) / 75.0 mm (3 in)
Compression 7.8:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, OHV
Fuel feed 2 Zenith Twin choke Carburettors
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 150 bhp / 112 kW @ 5,000 rpm
Torque 220 Nm / 162 ft lbs @ 4,000 rpm
BHP/Liter 47 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Body aluminium body
Chassis steel box-type frame
Front suspension wishbones, longitudinal spring bars, telescopic shock absorbers
Rear suspension rigid axle, longitudinal spring bars
Steering pinion and sector
Brakes drums, all-round
Gearbox ZF S4-17 4 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 1,340 kilo / 2,954 lbs
Length / Width / Height 4,380 mm (172.4 in) / 1,650 mm (65 in) / 1,300 mm (51.2 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,480 mm (97.6 in) / 1,445 mm (56.9 in) / 1,425 mm (56.1 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.11 bhp / kg
Top Speed 217 km/h (135 mph)
0-60 mph 8.8 s

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