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Type | Fixed-head coupé | Fixed-head coupé | |  |
Seats | 2+2 | 2+2 | |  |
Doors | 2 | 2 | |
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Top Speed | 142 mph | 125 mph | |  |
Standing 1/4 mile | | 16.50s | |  |
Power-to-weight | 150.07 hp/ton | 111.81 hp/ton | |  |
Specific Output | 0 hp/cu in | 0 hp/cu in | |
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Engine | V 8 | Straight 4 | |  |
Valve train | Double overhead camshaft (per bank) | Single overhead camshaft | |  |
Valves | 2 valves per cylinder
16 total valves | 3 valves per cylinder
12 total valves | |  |
Displacement | 179 cu in | 146 cu in | |  |
Bore x Stroke | 3 in x 3 in
1.14 ratio | 4 in x 4 in
0.93 ratio | |  |
Compression ratio | 8.80:1 | 8.70:1 | |  |
Maximum power | 217 hp @ 6600 rpm | 142 hp @ 5600 rpm | |  |
Maximum torque | 179 ft.lb @ 4600 rpm | 152 ft.lb @ 4400 rpm | |  |
Fuel | Petrol | Petrol | |  |
Catalytic converter | no | yes | |  |
Main bearings | 5 | 5 | |  |
Coolant | Water | | |
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Wheelbase | 104 in | 97 in | |  |
Length | 180 in | 178 in | |  |
Width | 70 in | 67 in | |  |
Height | 49 in | 51 in | |  |
Track | front: 59 in
rear: 60 in | front: 57 in
rear: 57 in | |  |
Kerb weight | 3188 lb | 2800 lb | |  |
Weight distribution | | 53.00 | |  |
Drag coefficient | 0.390 | 0.300 | |
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Engine location | Middle | Front | |  |
Engine Alignment | Transverse | Longitudinal | |  |
Wheel Drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | |  |
Transmission | 5, Manual
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Top gear ratio | | 0.76 | |  |
Steering | Rack & Pinion | | |  |
Brakes | front: Disc Ventilated rear: Disc Ventilated
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Tyres | front: 240/55 R390 rear: 240/55 R390
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Number made | 703 | | |
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