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| Engine
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| Configuration |
XK 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 |
3,442 cc / 210 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke |
83.0 mm (3.3 in) / 106.0 mm (4.2 in)
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| Compression |
8.0:1 |
| Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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| Fuel feed |
2 SU H8 Carburettors
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| Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
| Power |
190 bhp / 142 kW
@ 5,300 rpm
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| Torque |
272 Nm / 201 ft lbs
@ 4,000 rpm
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| BHP/Liter |
55 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain |
| Body |
aluminium |
| Chassis |
steel box-type frame |
| Front suspension |
double wishbones, torsion bars, Newton telescopic dampers, anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension |
live axle, semi-elliptic leaf springs, Girling lever arm dampers |
| Steering |
Burmann recirculating ball |
| Brakes |
Lockheed drums, all-round |
| Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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| Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions |
| Length / Width / Height |
3,988 mm (157 in) / 1,638 mm (64.5 in) / 978 mm (38.5 in)
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| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,591 mm (102 in) / 1,295 mm (51 in) / 1,295 mm (51 in)
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| Performance figures |
| Top Speed |
277 km/h (172 mph)
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| Resources |
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