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| Engine
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| Configuration |
M 198 I Straight 6
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| Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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| Construction |
cast-iron block, aluminium alloy head
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| Displacement |
2,996 cc / 182.8 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
85.0 mm (3.3 in) / 88.0 mm (3.5 in)
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| Compression |
8.6:1 |
| Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, SOHC
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| Fuel feed |
Bosch Direct Fuel Injection
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| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
215 bhp / 160 kW
@ 5,800 rpm
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| Torque |
275 Nm / 203 ft lbs
@ 4,600 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
72 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Body |
steel body |
| Chassis |
steel tubular spaceframe |
| Front suspension |
double wishbone, coil springs, telescopic damper, torsion bar stabilizer |
| Rear suspension |
single-joint swing axle with compensating spring, coil springs, telescopic damper |
| Steering |
recirculating-ball |
| Brakes (fr/r) |
drums |
| Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
1,330 kilo / 2,932 lbs |
| Length / Width / Height |
4,570 mm (179.9 in) / 1,790 mm (70.5 in) / 1,300 mm (51.2 in)
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| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,400 mm (94.5 in) / 1,398 mm (55 in) / 1,448 mm (57 in)
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| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
0.16 bhp / kg |
| Top Speed |
250 km/h (155 mph)
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| 0-60 mph |
7.0 s |
| 0-100 mph |
18.9 s |
| Resources |
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