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Sauber C2[ 1] [ 2] Constructor Sauber Predecessor Sauber C1 Successor Sauber C3 Chassis Tubular spaceframe Suspension (front) Double wishbones , Coil springs over Dampers , Anti-roll bar Suspension (rear) Twin lower links , Single top links , twin trailing arms , Coil springs over Dampers , Anti-roll bar Length 3,296 mm (129.8 in) Width 2,000 mm (79 in) Height 880 mm (35 in) Axle track 1,355 mm (53.3 in) (front) Wheelbase 2,260 mm (89 in) Engine Cosworth BDA , 1.6 L (97.6 cu in), L4 , DOHC , NA Transmission Hewland FGA 400 5-speed manual Power 240 hp (179 kW) Weight 480 kg (1,060 lb) Debut 1971
The Sauber C2 was the second prototype racing car that Swiss Peter Sauber designed and developed. It was built in 1971. It scored three race wins and seven podium finishes. It was powered by a naturally aspirated 1.6 L (98 cu in) Ford -Cosworth BDA four-cylinder engine , with 240 hp (180 kW). It was also very light, weighing only 480 kg (1,060 lb).[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9] [ 10]
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