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Type | Fixed-head coupé | Saloon (sedan) | |  |
Seats | 2+2 | 4/5 | |  |
Doors | 2 | 4 | |
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Top Speed | 155 mph | 141 mph | |  |
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) | 7.40s | | |  |
Standing 1/4 mile | 14.60s | 15.80s | |  |
Standing km | 27.20s | | |  |
Power-to-weight | 194.33 hp/ton | 161.01 hp/ton | |  |
Specific Output | 0 hp/cu in | 0 hp/cu in | |
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Engine | V 8 | Straight 6 | |  |
Valve train | Double overhead camshaft (per bank) | Single overhead camshaft | |  |
Valves | 4 valves per cylinder
32 total valves | 2 valves per cylinder
12 total valves | |  |
Displacement | 194 cu in | 209 cu in | |  |
Bore x Stroke | 3 in x 3 in
1.13 ratio | 4 in x 3 in
1.07 ratio | |  |
Compression ratio | 9.80:1 | 8.00:1 | |  |
Maximum power | 274 hp @ 7000 rpm | 256 hp @ 5200 rpm | |  |
Maximum torque | 224 ft.lb @ 5500 rpm | 280 ft.lb @ 2200 rpm | |  |
Fuel | Petrol | Petrol | |  |
Main bearings | 5 | 7 | |  |
Coolant | Water | Water | |  |
Intercooler | | yes | |  |
Sump | Wet sumped | | |
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Wheelbase | 104 in | 110 in | |  |
Length | 179 in | 191 in | |  |
Width | 71 in | 71 in | |  |
Height | 50 in | 56 in | |  |
Track | front: 60 in
rear: 59 in | front: 59 in
rear: 60 in | |  |
Kerb weight | 3109 lb | 3505 lb | |  |
Drag coefficient | 0.400 | 0.420 | |  |
Fuel capacity | 23 US Gal | 26 US Gal | |
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Engine location | Middle | Front | |  |
Engine Alignment | Transverse | Longitudinal | |  |
Wheel Drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | |  |
Transmission | 5, Manual
| 4, Automatic
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Top gear ratio | 0.92 | 0.73 | |  |
Steering | Rack & Pinion | Recirculating ball | |  |
Power Steering | | yes | |  |
Turns lock-to-lock | | 3.8 | |  |
Turning circle | 39 ft | 38 ft | |  |
Brakes | front: Disc Ventilated rear: Disc Ventilated
| front: Disc Ventilated rear: Disc with ABS servo assisted
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Number made | 987 | | |
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