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| Engine
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| Configuration |
M 189 III Straight 6
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| Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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| Construction |
light alloy block
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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 |
8.7:1 |
| Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, SOHC
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| Fuel feed |
Bosch Fuel Injection
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| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
160 bhp / 119 kW
@ 5,000 rpm
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| Torque |
251 Nm / 185 ft lbs
@ 3,800 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
53 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Chassis |
unitary steel |
| Front suspension |
double wishbones, air springs, telescopic shock absorbers, torsion bar stabilizer |
| Rear suspension |
swing axles, air springs, telescopic shock absorbers, torsion bar stabilizer |
| Steering |
recirculating ball |
| Brakes |
discs, all-round |
| Gearbox |
4 speed Automatic
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
1,615 kilo / 3,561 lbs |
| Length / Width / Height |
4,975 mm (195.9 in) / 1,795 mm (70.7 in) / 1,455 mm (57.3 in)
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| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,850 mm (112.2 in) / 1,482 mm (58.3 in) / 1,490 mm (58.7 in)
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| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
0.1 bhp / kg |
| Top Speed |
180 km/h (112 mph)
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| 0-60 mph |
11.0 s |
| Resources |
| Related articles |
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| Useful links |
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