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Country of origin:United States
Produced in:1936
Numbers built:1850 (all versions)
Designed by:Gordon Buehrig
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:May 29, 2009
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Engine
Configuration Lycoming Straight 8
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Construction cast-iron block, aluminium alloy head
Displacement 4,585 cc / 279.8 cu in
Bore / Stroke 77.8 mm (3.1 in) / 120.6 mm (4.7 in)
Compression 6.5:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, Side-valve
Fuel feed Stromberg Carburettor
Aspiration Schweitzer-Cummins Supercharger
Power 150 bhp / 112 kW @ 4,000 rpm
Torque 312 Nm / 230 ft lbs @ 2,750 rpm
BHP/Liter 33 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Chassis steel body on x-type ladder frame
Suspension (fr/r) rigid axle, semi-elliptic springs, hydraulic shock absorbers
Steering worm and peg
Brakes drums, all-round
Gearbox Dual Ratio 3 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 1,702 kilo / 3,752 lbs
Length / Width / Height 4,938 mm (194.4 in) / 1,816 mm (71.5 in) / N/A
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 3,226 mm (127 in) / 1,448 mm (57 in) / 1,575 mm (62 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.09 bhp / kg
Top Speed 160 km/h (99 mph)
0-60 mph 15.0 s

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