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Engine
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Configuration |
R26B R4
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Location |
Mid, longitudinally mounted
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Displacement |
2,616 cc / 159.6 cu in |
Fuel feed |
Electronic Fuel Injection
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Ignition |
Triple Spark |
Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
693 bhp / 517 kW
@ 9,000 rpm
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Torque |
569 Nm / 420 ft lbs
@ 7,500 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
265 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Body |
carbon-fibre composite |
Chassis |
carbon-fibre composite and aluminium honeycomb monocoque |
Suspension (fr/r) |
double wishbones, inboard coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar |
Steering |
rack-and-pinion |
Brakes |
ventilated discs, all-round |
Gearbox |
Mazda-Porsche 5 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
830 kilo / 1,830 lbs |
Length / Width / Height |
4,782 mm (188.3 in) / 1,994 mm (78.5 in) / 1,003 mm (39.5 in)
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Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,640 mm (103.9 in) / 1,530 mm (60.2 in) / 1,450 mm (57.1 in)
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Performance figures |
Power to weight |
0.83 bhp / kg |
Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Never Stop Challenging - Mazda's Conquest of Le Mans, by Pierre Dieudonné
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