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Engine (2x)
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Configuration |
Straight 8
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Location |
Front and rear, longitudinally mounted
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Displacement |
3,165 cc / 193.1 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
71.0 mm (2.8 in) / 100.0 mm (3.9 in)
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Compression |
7.0:1 |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Fuel feed |
2 Weber Carburettors
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Aspiration |
Twin Roots-Type Superchargers |
Power |
270 bhp / 201 kW
@ 5,400 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
85 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Chassis |
body on ladder frame |
Front suspension |
live axle, trailing arms, transverse arms, coil springs |
Rear suspension |
live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs |
Steering |
worm-and-sector |
Brakes |
drums, all-round |
Gearbox |
3 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
1,030 kilo / 2,271 lbs |
Length / Width / Height |
4,200 mm (165.4 in) / 1,510 mm (59.4 in) / 1,290 mm (50.8 in)
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Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,800 mm (110.2 in) / 1,380 mm (54.3 in) / 1,380 mm (54.3 in)
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Performance figures |
Combined Power |
540 bhp / 403 kW
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Power to weight |
0.52 bhp / kg |
Top Speed |
321 km/h (199 mph)
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Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Alfa Romeo Tutte le Vetture Dal 1910, by Luigi Fusi
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