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| Engine
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| Configuration |
90º V8
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| Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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| Construction |
cast-iron block and head
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| Displacement |
4,637 cc / 283 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
98.0 mm (3.9 in) / 76.0 mm (3 in)
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| Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, OHV
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| Fuel feed |
2 Carter Carburettors
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| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
245 bhp / 183 kW
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| BHP/Liter |
53 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Chassis |
fibreglass body on steel ladder frame |
| Front suspension |
wishbones, coil springs, hydraulic telescopic shock absorbers, anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension |
live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, hydraulic telescopic shock absorbers |
| Brakes |
hydraulic drums, all-round |
| Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
1,370 kilo / 3,020 lbs |
| Length / Width / Height |
450 mm (17.7 in) / 1,890 mm (74.4 in) / 1,320 mm (52 in)
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| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,590 mm (102 in) / 1,448 mm (57 in) / 1,499 mm (59 in)
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| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
0.18 bhp / kg |
| Resources |
| Related articles |
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