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Ford Cortina Lotus



Tuner BRM
Country GB
Year 1966
Engine Ford
Engine Type L4
Cams 2
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression "9,5"
Bore 83.500
Stroke 72.750
Capacity (cc) 1594
Power (at revs) 175 HP/7000
Torque
Induction
Ignition
Fuel system 2 Weber 40 DCOE2
Chassis type
Body type 2-door saloon
Designer
Front suspension "coil, MacPherson"
Rear suspension "leaf spring, rigid axle"
Shock absorbers
Engine position front
Wheelbase (mm) 2500
Front track (mm) 1310
Rear track (mm) 1280
Weight (kg) 751828
Drive rear
Number of gears 4
Gearbox
Fuel tank size (litres)
Brakes
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type drum
Front rims "6,5 x 14"
Rear rims "6,5 x 14"
Tyres Dunlop
Front tyres
Rear tyres
Maximum speed (kph) 206

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