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Engine
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Configuration |
Straight 6
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Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
aluminium block and head
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Displacement |
1,986 cc / 121.2 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
76.5 mm (3 in) / 72.0 mm (2.8 in)
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Compression |
8.8:1 |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Camshaft |
Gear driven
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Fuel feed |
3 Weber 40 DCO3 Carburettors
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Ignition |
Twin Spark |
Lubrication |
Dry sump |
Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
170 bhp / 127 kW
@ 7,300 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
86 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Body |
aluminium |
Chassis |
steel tubular frame |
Front suspension |
wishbones, coil springs, Houdaille dampers, anti-roll bar |
Rear suspension |
live axle, coil springs, Houdaille dampers, anti-roll bar |
Steering |
worm gear |
Brakes (fr/r) |
Hydraulic, servo-assisted drums |
Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
740 kilo / 1,631 lbs |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,310 mm (90.9 in) / 1,335 mm (52.6 in) / 1,220 mm (48 in)
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Fuel tank |
125 Litre (33 Gallon US / 27.5 Gallon Imperial)
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Wheels |
4.5 x 16 |
Tyres |
6 x 16 |
Performance figures |
Power to weight |
0.23 bhp / kg |
Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Maserati, the Grand Prix and Sports cars, model by model 1926-2003, by Maurizio Tabucchi
- Maserati, a complete history from 1926 to present, by Luigi Orsi and Franco Zagari
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