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Engine
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Configuration |
M 24 II Straight 8
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Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
cast-iron block and head
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Displacement |
5,401 cc / 329.6 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
88.0 mm (3.5 in) / 111.0 mm (4.4 in)
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Compression |
6.5:1 |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, OHV
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Camshaft |
Spur gears driven
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Fuel feed |
Mercedes-Benz Carburettor
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Aspiration |
Roots-Type Supercharger |
Power |
180 bhp / 134 kW
@ 3,400 rpm
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Torque |
432 Nm / 319 ft lbs
@ 2,200 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
33 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Body |
duraluminium panels on ash frame |
Chassis |
U-section pressed-steel frame |
Front suspension |
double wishbones, coil springs |
Rear suspension |
swing axle, twin coil springs |
Steering |
worm-and-nut |
Brakes |
drums, all-round |
Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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Final drive |
2.9:1 |
Clutch |
Dry, single plate |
Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Length / Width / Height |
N/A / N/A / 1,550 mm (61 in)
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Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
3,290 mm (129.5 in) / 1,535 mm (60.4 in) / 1,547 mm (60.9 in)
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Fuel tank |
110 Litre (29.1 Gallon US / 24.2 Gallon Imperial)
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Wheels |
4.0 x 17 |
Tyres |
7.5 / 17 |
Performance figures |
Top Speed |
185 km/h (115 mph)
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