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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 |
aluminium alloy block and head
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| Displacement |
4,482 cc / 273.5 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
93.0 mm (3.7 in) / 110.0 mm (4.3 in)
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| Compression |
7.5:1 |
| Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, OHV
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| Fuel feed |
3 Zenith-Stromberg EX32 Carburettors
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| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
190 bhp / 142 kW
@ 4,200 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
42 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Chassis |
body on box-type ladder frame |
| Front suspension |
wishbones, transverse semi-elliptic leaf spring, shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension |
rigid axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, shock absorbers |
| Steering |
rack-and-pinion |
| Brakes |
Lockheed drums, all-round |
| Gearbox |
Wilson 4 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,650 mm (104.3 in) / 1,480 mm (58.3 in) / 1,485 mm (58.5 in)
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| Performance figures |
| Top Speed |
200 km/h (124 mph)
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| Resources |
| Suggested reading |
- Talbot, des Talbot-Darracq aux Talbot-Lago, by Alain Spitz
- Talbot Lago Grand Sport, by Peter M. Larsen with Ben Erickson
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