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Engine
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Configuration |
XK Straight 6
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Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
cast-iron block, aluminium head
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Displacement |
4,235 cc / 258.4 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
92.1 mm (3.6 in) / 106.0 mm (4.2 in)
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Compression |
9.0:1 |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Camshaft |
Chain driven
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Fuel feed |
3 SU Carburettors
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Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
265 bhp / 198 kW
@ 5,400 rpm
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Torque |
380 Nm / 280 ft lbs
@ 4,000 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
63 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Chassis |
steel monocoque |
Front suspension |
wishbones, torsion bars, telescopic dampers, anti-roll bar |
Rear suspension |
lower wishbones, upper driveshaft links, radius arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar |
Steering |
rack-and-pinion |
Brakes (fr/r) |
servo-assisted discs |
Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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Final drive |
3.31:1 |
Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
1,206 kilo / 2,659 lbs |
Length / Width / Height |
4,458 mm (175.5 in) / 1,653 mm (65.1 in) / 1,194 mm (47 in)
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Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,438 mm (96 in) / 1,270 mm (50 in) / 1,270 mm (50 in)
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Fuel tank |
64 Litre (16.9 Gallon US / 14.1 Gallon Imperial)
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Performance figures |
Power to weight |
0.22 bhp / kg |
Top Speed |
243 km/h (151 mph)
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0-60 mph |
7.1 s |
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