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| Engine
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| Configuration |
Straight 4
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| Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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| Construction |
cast iron block and head
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| Displacement |
1,496 cc / 91.3 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
69.0 mm (2.7 in) / 100.0 mm (3.9 in)
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| Valvetrain |
3 valves / cylinder, SOHC
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| Fuel feed |
Zenith or Solex Carburettor
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| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
60 bhp / 45 kW
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| BHP/Liter |
40 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Body |
aluminium |
| Chassis |
steel ladder frame |
| Front suspension |
solid axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs |
| Rear suspension |
live axle, quarter elliptic leaf springs |
| Brakes (fr/r) |
cable operated drums |
| Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
720 kilo / 1,587 lbs |
| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,400 mm (94.5 in) / 1,200 mm (47.2 in) / 1,200 mm (47.2 in)
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| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
0.08 bhp / kg |
| Top Speed |
150 km/h (93 mph)
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| Resources |
| Suggested reading |
- Bugatti Magnum, by Hugh Conway with Maurice Sauzay
- Bugatti - le Pur Sang des Automobiles, by Hugh Conway
- Grand Marques Bugatti, by Hugh Conway
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