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Built in:Los Angeles, United States
Produced in:1965
Numbers built:19
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:January 08, 2016
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Engine
Configuration Ford 427 90º V8
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Construction cast-iron block, aluminium head
Displacement 6,997 cc / 427 cu in
Bore / Stroke 107.7 mm (4.2 in) / 96.2 mm (3.8 in)
Compression 11.0:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, OHV
Fuel feed Holley 780 CFM Carburettor
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 550 bhp / 410 kW @ 6,700 rpm
Torque 640 Nm / 472 ft lbs @ 3,700 rpm
BHP/Liter 79 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Body aluminium panels
Chassis steel tubular frame
Suspension (fr/r) wishbones, coil springs over telescopic dampers
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes discs, all-round
Gearbox Ford 4 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 975 kilo / 2,150 lbs
Length / Width / Height 3,960 mm (155.9 in) / 1,720 mm (67.7 in) / 1,240 mm (48.8 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,286 mm (90 in) / 1,422 mm (56 in) / 1,422 mm (56 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.56 bhp / kg

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  Article Image gallery (94) Chassis (5) Specifications