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Engine | Straight 6 | V 8 ( 90.0º vee) | V 8 | Flat 6 | |
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Valve train | Double overhead camshaft (per bank) | Double overhead camshaft (per bank) | Double overhead camshaft (per bank) | Double overhead camshaft (per bank) | |
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Valves | 4 valves per cylinder
24 total valves | 4 valves per cylinder
32 total valves | 4 valves per cylinder
32 total valves | 4 valves per cylinder
24 total valves | |
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Displacement | 183 cu in | 262 cu in | 305 cu in | 210 cu in | |
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Bore x Stroke | 3 in x 3 in
0.97 ratio | 4 in x 3 in
1.21 ratio | 4 in x 4 in
0.99 ratio | 4 in x 3 in
1.23 ratio | |
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Compression ratio | 10.70:1 | 12.20:1 | 11.50:1 | 12.50:1 | |
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Maximum power | 233 hp @ 6500 rpm | 460 hp @ 7750 rpm | 385 hp @ 6500 rpm | 310 hp @ 7200 rpm | |
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Maximum torque | 200 ft.lb @ 2750 rpm | 358 ft.lb @ 5000 rpm | 380 ft.lb @ 3500 rpm | 266 ft.lb @ 4750 rpm | |
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Maximum RPM | | | | 7500 | |
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Fuel | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | |
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Catalytic converter | yes | yes | yes | yes | |
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Construction | | | Aluminium block &
Aluminium head | | |
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Coolant | Water | Water | Water | Water | |
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Sump | Wet sumped | | Wet sumped | Dry sumped | |
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Engine location | Front | Front | Front | Rear | |
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Engine Alignment | Longitudinal | Longitudinal | Longitudinal | Longitudinal | |
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Wheel Drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | |
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Transmission | 6, Manual
with overdrive
| 7, Automatic
with overdrive
| 6, Automatic
with overdrive
| 6, Manual
with overdrive
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Top gear ratio | 0.85 | | 0.69 | 0.81 | |
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Steering | Rack & Pinion | Rack & Pinion | Rack & Pinion | Rack & Pinion | |
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Power Steering | | yes | yes | yes | |
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Turning circle | 36 ft | 0 ft | 36 ft | 36 ft | |
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Brakes | front: Disc Ventilated rear: Disc Ventilated with ABS servo assisted
| front: Disc Ventilated rear: Disc Ventilated with ABS servo assisted
| front: Disc Ventilated rear: Disc Ventilated
| front: Disc Ventilated rear: Disc Ventilated with ABS servo assisted
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Brake diameter | front: 12 in
rear: 12 in
| front: 15 in
rear: 14 in
| | front: 13 in
rear: 12 in
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Wheels | front: 7 16 rear: 7 16
| | | front: 8 18 rear: 9 18
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Tyres | front: 205/55 R16 rear: 205/55 R16
| front: 245/40 R19 rear: 285/40 R19
| front: 245/45 R18 rear: 275/40 R18
| front: 235/55 R18 rear: 265/50 R18
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