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Engine
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Configuration |
6 S 103 Straight 6
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Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
cast-iron block, aluminium head
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Displacement |
3,557 cc / 217.1 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
84.0 mm (3.3 in) / 107.0 mm (4.2 in)
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Compression |
7.6:1 |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, OHV
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Fuel feed |
3 Solex 40 PAI Carburettors
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Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
115 bhp / 86 kW
@ 3,850 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
32 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Body |
steel panels |
Chassis |
steel ladder frame |
Front suspension |
transverse semi-elliptic leaf spring, top links, transverse Rafex friction dampers |
Rear suspension |
live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, transverse Rafex friction damper |
Steering |
worm-and-nut |
Brakes |
cable operated drums, all-round |
Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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Clutch |
Dry, single plate |
Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,950 mm (116.1 in) / 1,380 mm (54.3 in) / 1,485 mm (58.5 in)
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Fuel tank |
75 Litre (19.8 Gallon US / 16.5 Gallon Imperial)
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Wheels |
5.5 x 17 |
Performance figures |
Top Speed |
155 km/h (96 mph)
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Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Delahaye - Styling and Design, by Richard Adatto and Diane Meredith
- Delahaye, Le Grand Livre, by J. Dorizon, F. Peigney and J.-P. Dauliac
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