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Country of origin:Great Britain
Produced from:1977 - 1989
Numbers built:320
Source:Company press release
Last updated:Before December 1st, 2004
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Engine
Configuration 90º V8
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Construction alloy block and head
Displacement 5,340 cc / 325.9 cu in
Bore / Stroke 100.0 mm (3.9 in) / 85.0 mm (3.3 in)
Compression 9.5:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed 4 Weber Carburettors
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 390 bhp / 291 kW @ 5,800 rpm
BHP/Liter 73 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Chassis aluminium body on platform chassis
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension DeDion axle, trailing arms, Watt linkage
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes (fr/r) discs
Gearbox ZF 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 1,815 kilo / 4,001 lbs
Length / Width / Height 4,585 mm (180.5 in) / 1,829 mm (72 in) / 1,346 mm (53 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,610 mm (102.8 in) / 1,499 mm (59 in) / 1,499 mm (59 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.21 bhp / kg
Top Speed 270 km/h (168 mph)
0-60 mph 5.9 s

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