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Country of origin:France
Produced in:1963
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:June 10, 2013
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Engine
Configuration Renault - Gordini Type 55 Straight 4
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Construction cast-iron block, aluminium alloy head
Displacement 996 cc / 60.8 cu in
Bore / Stroke 71.4 mm (2.8 in) / 62.0 mm (2.4 in)
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Camshaft Chain driven
Fuel feed Weber Carburettors
Lubrication Wet sump
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 93 bhp / 69 kW
BHP/Liter 93 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Body fibreglass
Chassis steel tubular platform frame
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs over dampers
Rear suspension lower wishbones, top links, twin trailing arms, coil springs over dampers
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes discs, all-round
Gearbox VW / Hewland 5 speed Manual
Clutch Single plate
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 620 kilo / 1,367 lbs
Length / Width / Height 4,270 mm (168.1 in) / 1,630 mm (64.2 in) / 1,130 mm (44.5 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,300 mm (90.6 in) / 1,280 mm (50.4 in) / 1,270 mm (50 in)
Fuel tank 32 Litre (8.5 Gallon US / 7 Gallon Imperial)
Wheels 13

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.15 bhp / kg
Top Speed 230 km/h (143 mph)

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