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| Engine
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| Configuration |
Chevrolet 90º V8
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| Location |
Mid, longitudinally mounted
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| Construction |
aluminium block and head
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| Displacement |
8,095 cc / 494 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
112.8 mm (4.4 in) / 101.6 mm (4 in)
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| Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, OHV
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| Fuel feed |
Lucas Fuel Injection
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| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
740 bhp / 552 kW
@ 6,400 rpm
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| Torque |
888 Nm / 655 ft lbs
@ 5,600 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
91 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Body |
fibreglass reinforced body |
| Chassis |
aluminium monocoque |
| Front suspension |
double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension |
reversed lower wishbones, top links, trailing arms, coil springs over shock absorbers |
| Steering |
rack-and-pinion |
| Brakes |
discs all-round, in-board at the rear |
| Gearbox |
Hewland 4 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
705 kilo / 1,554 lbs |
| Length / Width / Height |
4,572 mm (180 in) / 2,172 mm (85.5 in) / N/A
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| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,680 mm (105.5 in) / 1,676 mm (66 in) / 1,676 mm (66 in)
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| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
1.05 bhp / kg |
| Resources |
| Suggested reading |
- Can-Am, by Pete Lyons
- Lola - The Sports-Prototype and Can-Am Cars, by John Starkey
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| Related articles |
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| Useful links |
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