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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 and head
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Displacement |
1,488 cc / 90.8 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
66.0 mm (2.6 in) / 72.5 mm (2.9 in)
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Compression |
7.5:1 |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, SOHC
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Fuel feed |
3 Weber Carburettors
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Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
90 bhp / 67 kW
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BHP/Liter |
60 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Chassis |
aluminium body on a tubular steel frame |
Front suspension |
double wishbones, coil springs, Houdaille friction dampers |
Rear suspension |
live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, Houdaille friction dampers |
Steering |
worm-and-sector |
Brakes |
drums, all-round |
Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
950 kilo / 2,094 lbs |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,550 mm (100.4 in) / 1,274 mm (50.2 in) / 1,252 mm (49.3 in)
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Performance figures |
Power to weight |
0.09 bhp / kg |
Top Speed |
155 km/h (96 mph)
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Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Maserati, the Grand Prix and Sports cars, model by model 1926-2003, by Maurizio Tabucchi
- Maserati, a complete history from 1926 to present, by Luigi Orsi and Franco Zagari
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