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| Engine
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| Configuration |
Buick Nailhead 90º V8
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| Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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| Weight |
311 kilo / 685.6 lbs |
| Construction |
cast-iron block and head
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| Displacement |
6,571 cc / 401 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
106.4 mm (4.2 in) / 92.1 mm (3.6 in)
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| Compression |
10.5:1 |
| Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, OHV
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| Fuel feed |
6 Stromberg Carburettors
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| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
350 bhp / 261 kW
@ 5,400 rpm
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| Torque |
488 Nm / 360 ft lbs
@ 3,500 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
53 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Body |
aluminium body |
| Chassis |
steel tubular frame |
| Front suspension |
double wishbones, torsion bars |
| Rear suspension |
live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs |
| Brakes |
drums, all-round |
| Gearbox |
Jaguar 4 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Weight |
848 kilo / 1,870 lbs |
| Length / Width / Height |
3,810 mm (150 in) / N/A / 914 mm (36 in)
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| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,381 mm (93.7 in) / N/A / N/A
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| Performance figures |
| Power to weight |
0.41 bhp / kg |
| Top Speed |
243 km/h (151 mph)
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| 0-100 mph |
8.6 s |
| Resources |
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