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Engine
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Configuration |
Ford Cosworth DFV 90º V8
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Location |
Mid, longitudinally mounted
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Weight |
168 kilo / 370.4 lbs |
Construction |
aluminium block and head
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Displacement |
2,993 cc / 182.6 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
85.7 mm (3.4 in) / 64.8 mm (2.6 in)
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Compression |
11.5:1 |
Valvetrain |
4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Camshaft |
Gear driven
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Fuel feed |
Lucas Fuel Injection
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Lubrication |
Dry sump |
Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
485 bhp / 362 kW
@ 10,600 rpm
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Torque |
343 Nm / 253 ft lbs
@ 9,500 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
162 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Body |
fibreglass |
Chassis |
aluminium monocoque with fully stressed engine |
Suspension (fr/r) |
lower wishbones, top rockers actuating in-board mounted coil springs over shock absorbers, anti-roll bar |
Steering |
rack-and-pinion |
Brakes (fr/r) |
ventilated discs |
Gearbox |
Hewland FGA 400 5 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
612 kilo / 1,349 lbs |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,667 mm (105 in) / 1,778 mm (70 in) / 1,626 mm (64 in)
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Tyres (fr/r) |
9.5/23 - 13 / 15.0/28 - 13 |
Performance figures |
Power to weight |
0.79 bhp / kg |
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