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Country of origin:Germany
Produced from:1959 - 1962
Numbers built:2900 (B Roadsters)
Internal name:356
Last updated:Before December 1st, 2004
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Engine
Configuration Type 616/1 B4
Location Rear, longitudinally mounted
Displacement 1,582 cc / 96.5 cu in
Bore / Stroke 82.5 mm (3.2 in) / 74.0 mm (2.9 in)
Compression 7.5:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, OHV
Fuel feed Zenith 32 NDIX Carburettors
Lubrication Wet sump
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 59 bhp / 44 kW @ 4,500 rpm
Torque 110 Nm / 81 ft lbs @ 2,800 rpm
BHP/Liter 37 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Chassis steel platform
Front suspension wishbones, transverse torsion bar springs, telescopic shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension swing axles, transverse torsion bar springs, telescopic shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Steering worm-and-nut
Brakes (fr/r) hydraulic drums, 280mm (11 in)
Gearbox 4 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 870 kilo / 1,918 lbs
Length / Width / Height 4,010 mm (157.9 in) / 1,670 mm (65.7 in) / 1,310 mm (51.6 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,100 mm (82.7 in) / 1,306 mm (51.4 in) / 1,272 mm (50.1 in)
Fuel tank 52 Litre (13.7 Gallon US / 11.4 Gallon Imperial)
Wheels 4.5 x 15

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.07 bhp / kg

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