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Engine
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Configuration |
Straight 6
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Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
cast-iron block, light alloy head
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Displacement |
2,443 cc / 149.1 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
72.0 mm (2.8 in) / 100.0 mm (3.9 in)
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Compression |
8.0:1 |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Camshaft |
Chain driven
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Fuel feed |
3 Weber 36 DO2 Carburettors
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Lubrication |
Dry sump |
Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
145 bhp / 108 kW
@ 5,500 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
59 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Body |
aluminium panels on a steel frame |
Chassis |
sheet-steel ladder frame |
Front suspension |
twin trailing arms, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers |
Rear suspension |
swing axles, radius arms, longitudinal torsion bars, twin tubular shock absorbers |
Steering |
worm-and-wheel |
Brakes (fr/r) |
hydraulic drums |
Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
850 kilo / 1,874 lbs |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,500 mm (98.4 in) / 1,350 mm (53.1 in) / 1,300 mm (51.2 in)
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Fuel tank |
110 Litre (29.1 Gallon US / 24.2 Gallon Imperial)
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Wheels |
5.5 x 17 |
Performance figures |
Power to weight |
0.17 bhp / kg |
Top Speed |
200 km/h (124 mph)
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Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Alfa Romeo Tutte le Vetture Dal 1910, by Luigi Fusi
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