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Vanden Plas 1300 1968-75

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Vanden Plas 1300 1968-75 Specifications
Engine
(tranverse mounted)
4 cylinder in-line,
8 overhead valves
Displacement: 1,275cc
Bore: 70.6mm
Stroke: 81.33mm
Compression ratio: 8.5 - 1
Valves: 2 per cylinder
Carburettors: single SU 1.25
Power output: 70bhp at 6,000rpm

Performance
Maximum speed: 91mph
Acceleration: 0-60mph 16.4secs
Overall fuel consump. : 30-35mpg

Transmission
4-speed manual,
syncromesh on top 3 gears
Front wheel drive

Construction
Pressed steel monocoque
with front & rear steel subframes
Brakes:
Hydraulic, Front: disc Rear: drum

Steering
Rack & pinion

Suspension
Independent/Hydolastic suspension

Wheels
4 stud, 12in, pressed steel

Dimensions & Weight
Wheelbase: 93.5in
Track front: 51.5in
Track rear: 50.9in
Length: 146.7in
Width: 60.4in
Height: 52.7in
Ground clearance: 6in
Kerb weight: 1,973 lbs
Fuel tank: 8.0gals

Vanden Plas 1300 1968 -1975
Total production:27,734