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Type | Saloon (sedan) | Fixed-head coupé | |  |
Seats | 4/5 | 2+2 | |  |
Doors | 4 | 2 | |
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Power-to-weight | 141.24 hp/ton | 157.54 hp/ton | |  |
Specific Output | 0 hp/cu in | 0 hp/cu in | |
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Engine | V 8 | V 8 | |  |
Valve train | Double overhead camshaft (per bank) | Overhead valves | |  |
Valves | 4 valves per cylinder
32 total valves | 2 valves per cylinder
16 total valves | |  |
Displacement | 274 cu in | 318 cu in | |  |
Bore x Stroke | 4 in x 3 in
1.12 ratio | 4 in x 3 in
1.18 ratio | |  |
Compression ratio | 10.20:1 | 9.20:1 | |  |
Maximum power | 274 hp @ 5600 rpm | 233 hp @ 4400 rpm | |  |
Maximum torque | 291 ft.lb @ 4000 rpm | 340 ft.lb @ 2400 rpm | |  |
Fuel | Petrol | Petrol | |  |
Catalytic converter | yes | no | |  |
Coolant | Water | Water | |
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Wheelbase | 119 in | 117 in | |  |
Length | 206 in | 207 in | |  |
Width | 72 in | 77 in | |  |
Height | 56 in | 53 in | |  |
Track | front: 62 in
rear: 62 in | front: 59 in
rear: 59 in | |  |
Ground clearance | 6 in | | |  |
Kerb weight | 4277 lb | 3261 lb | |  |
Fuel capacity | 22 US Gal | 19 US Gal | |
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Engine location | Front | Front | |  |
Engine Alignment | Longitudinal | Longitudinal | |  |
Wheel Drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | |  |
Transmission | 4, Automatic
| 3, Manual
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Top gear ratio | 0.69 | | |  |
Steering | | Recirculating ball | |  |
Turning circle | 39 ft | 41 ft | |  |
Brakes | front: Disc Ventilated rear: Disc Ventilated with ABS servo assisted
| front: Drum rear: Drum
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