Both are in-line 6 cylinder engines, of 2.5 and 3.0 litre capacity respectively. |
In 1938, he announced plans for its production, using two 260-hp in-line air-cooled engines placed horizontally in the nose. |
The optional engine is basically the in-line four with an extra cylinder and a linear increase in power. |
The engines range from the in-line 6's to the 4.5 litre V8 as well as a turbo-diesel version. |
The aim of the Ricardo team would be to achieve a completed definitive design for the 6-cylinder in-line version. |
The new in-line 6-cylinder engine gets 225 horsepower, which is plenty of punch for the roadster's lean 3,000-pound weight. |