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Sunbeam Imp



Tuner Carter
Country GB
Year 1976
Engine Sunbeam
Engine Type L4
Cams 1
Valves/cyl 2.0000
Compression "13,0"
Bore 75.000
Stroke 65.000
Capacity (cc) 1148
Power (at revs) 130 HP/8400
Torque 121 Nm/7200
Induction
Ignition Luminition ign
Fuel system 2 twin Weber 40DCOE
Chassis type
Body type 2-door saloon
Designer
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Shock absorbers
Engine position rear
Wheelbase (mm) 2080
Front track (mm) 1430
Rear track (mm) 1460
Weight (kg) 615
Drive rear
Number of gears 4/5
Gearbox Knight
Fuel tank size (litres) 2845
Brakes Girling
Front brake type disc
Rear brake type disc
Front rims 8 x 13
Rear rims 10 x 13
Tyres Firestone
Front tyres 7.8/20.0-13
Rear tyres 9.0/20.0-13
Maximum speed (kph) 210

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