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| Engine
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| Configuration |
M 196 S Straight 8
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| Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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| Weight |
234 kilo / 515.9 lbs |
| Construction |
silumin block and head
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| Displacement |
2,982 cc / 182 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
78.0 mm (3.1 in) / 78.0 mm (3.1 in)
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| Compression |
9.0:1 |
| Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC, with desmodromic valve operation
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| Fuel feed |
Bosch Direct Fuel Injection
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| Lubrication |
Dry sump |
| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
310 bhp / 231 kW
@ 7,400 rpm
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| Torque |
311 Nm / 229 ft lbs
@ 5,950 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
104 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Body |
electron |
| Chassis |
steel tubular spaceframe |
| Front suspension |
double wishbones, torsion bars, telescopic shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension |
swing axles, torsion bars, telescopic shock absorbers |
| Steering |
worm-and-sector |
| Front Brakes |
drums, in-board, 350mm (13.8 in) |
| Rear brakes |
drums, in-board, 275mm (10.8 in) |
| Gearbox |
5 speed Manual
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| Clutch |
Dry, single plate |
| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
1,117 kilo / 2,463 lbs |
| Length / Width / Height |
4,300 mm (169.3 in) / 1,740 mm (68.5 in) / 1,210 mm (47.6 in)
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| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,370 mm (93.3 in) / 1,330 mm (52.4 in) / 1,380 mm (54.3 in)
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| Tyres (fr/r) |
6 x 16 / 7 x 16 |
| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
0.28 bhp / kg |
| Top Speed |
284 km/h (176 mph)
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