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Engine
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Configuration |
Tipo 256 Straight 6
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Location |
Front, longitudinally mounted
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Construction |
cast-iron block, light alloy head
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Displacement |
2,443 cc / 149.1 cu in |
Bore / Stroke |
72.0 mm (2.8 in) / 100.0 mm (3.9 in)
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Compression |
8.0:1 |
Valvetrain |
2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
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Fuel feed |
3 Weber 36 DO2 Carburettors
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Aspiration |
Naturally Aspirated |
Power |
125 bhp / 93 kW
@ 4,750 rpm
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BHP/Liter |
51 bhp / liter |
Drivetrain |
Chassis |
aluminium body on steel ladder frame |
Front suspension |
twin trailing arms, coil springs, hydraulic shock absorbers |
Rear suspension |
swing axles, radius arms, longitudinal torsion bars, friction dampers and tubular shock absorbers |
Steering |
worm-and-wheel |
Brakes |
drums, all-round |
Gearbox |
4 speed Manual
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Drive |
Rear wheel drive |
Dimensions |
Weight |
1,130 kilo / 2,491 lbs |
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) |
2,700 mm (106.3 in) / 1,450 mm (57.1 in) / 1,470 mm (57.9 in)
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Performance figures |
Power to weight |
0.11 bhp / kg |
Top Speed |
200 km/h (124 mph)
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Resources |
Suggested reading |
- Alfa Romeo Tutte le Vetture Dal 1910, by Luigi Fusi
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