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| Model: | 501 | | Year: | 1961 | | Rating: | 55.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars | | | Main features, safety and ecconomy |
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| Engine size: | 2580 ccm (157.43 cubic inches) | | Seats: | 5 | | Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 2580 ccm (157.43 cubic inches) | | Engine type: | Inline, 8 cylinder | | Max power: | 101.00 PS (74 kW or 100 HP) | | Max torque: | 182.00 Nm (18.6 kgf-m or 134.2 ft.lbs) | | Valves per cylinder: | 2 | | Speed and acceleration |
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| Power/weight ratio: | 0.0751 PS/kg | | Exterior and interior |
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| Max no. of doors: | 2 | | Passenger space: | 5040 litres (1,332 gallons) | | Steering, brakes and tires |
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| Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) | | Front brakes: | Drums | | Rear brakes: | Drums | | Dimensions and weight |
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| Weight: | 1345 kg (2,965.2 pounds) | | Overall length: | 4740 mm (186.6 inches) | | Overall width: | 1790 mm (70.5 inches) | | Overall height: | 1540 mm (60.6 inches) | | Ground clearance: | 180 mm (7.1 inches) | | Wheelbase: | 2840 mm (111.8 inches) | | Fuel capacity: | 110.0 litres (29.06 gallons) | | Other specifications |
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