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Country of origin:France
Produced in:1975
Numbers built:3
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:October 22, 2014
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Engine
Configuration Ford Cosworth DFV 90º V8
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Weight 168 kilo / 370.4 lbs
Construction aluminium block and head
Displacement 2,993 cc / 182.6 cu in
Bore / Stroke 85.6 mm (3.4 in) / 64.8 mm (2.6 in)
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed Lucas Fuel Injection
Lubrication Dry sump
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 460 bhp / 343 kW @ 10,200 rpm
Torque 338 Nm / 249 ft lbs @ 8,000 rpm
BHP/Liter 154 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Body fibreglass
Chassis aluminium monocoque
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension reversed lower wishbones, top links, trailing arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes ventilated discs, all-round
Gearbox Hewland 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 770 kilo / 1,698 lbs
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,380 mm (93.7 in) / 1,534 mm (60.4 in) / 1,488 mm (58.6 in)
Wheels (fr/r) 10 x 13 / 16 x 13
Tyres (fr/r) 24/53 - 13 / 40/55 - 13

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.6 bhp / kg
Top Speed 310 km/h (193 mph)

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