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General Specifications

Price: $2 787 USD

Engine Specifications

Engine Specifications: V8
Valvetrain: Pushrod Operated OHV, 2 Valves per Cyl
Displacement: 6377 cc / 389.1 cu in
Bore: 103.12 mm / 4.06 in
Stroke: 95.2 mm / 3.75 in
Compression: 10.75:1
Power: 242.4 kw / 335 bhp
Specific output: 52.53 bhp per litre
Bhp/Weight: 217.25 bhp per tonne
Torque: 580.3 nm / 428.0 ft lbs @ 3200 rpm

Chassis & body

Driven wheels: Front Engine / RWD
Front tires: 7.50 x 14 red stripe
Rear tires: 7.50 x 14 red stripe
Front brakes: Drums
Steering: Recirculating Ball

Drivetrain

Transmission: 4-Speed Manual
Gear ratios: 2.56:1, 1.91:1, 1.48:1, 1.00:1
Final drive: 3.23:1

Car dimensions

Weight: 1542 kg / 3400 lbs
Wheelbase: 2921 mm / 115.0 in
Front track: 1473 mm / 58.0 in
Rear track: 1473 mm / 58.0 in
Length: 5156 mm / 203.0 in
Width: 1862 mm / 73.3 in
Height: 1372 mm / 54.0 in

Speed performance

Car top speed: 196.3 kph / 122.0 mph
0 - 60 mph: 7.2 seconds
0 - 100 mph: 18 seconds
0 - 1/4 mile: 16.1 seconds

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