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| Engine
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| Configuration |
Straight 4
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| Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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| Construction |
cast-iron block and head
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| Displacement |
4,442 cc / 271.1 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
100.5 mm (4 in) / 140.0 mm (5.5 in)
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| Valvetrain |
4 valves / cylinder, SOHC
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| Fuel feed |
2 SU HVG5 Carburettors
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| Aspiration |
Roots-Type Supercharger |
| Power |
240 bhp / 179 kW
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| BHP/Liter |
54 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Body |
aluminium body |
| Chassis |
steel ladder frame |
| Front suspension |
rigid axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, friction dampers |
| Rear suspension |
live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, friction dampers |
| Steering |
worm and roller |
| Brakes |
drums, all-round |
| Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
3,302 mm (130 in) / N/A / N/A
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