1975 Penske PC3 Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Mid |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Body / Chassis : | Aluminum monocoque |
Production Years for Series : | 1975 - 1976 |
Body Designer : | Robin Herd |
Weight : | 1239 lbs | 562.001 kg |
Engine & Transmission
V 8 90-degree | Ford/Cosworth DFV | |
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Displacement : | 2992 cc | 182.6 cu in. | 3.0 L. |
Power : | 485 BHP (356.96 KW) @ 10600 RPM |
Torque : | 268 Ft-Lbs (363 NM) @ 7000 RPM |
Bore : | 85.7 mm | 3.374 in. |
Stroke : | 64.8 mm | 2.551 in. |
Compression : | 11.5:1 |
Valvetrain : | 32 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder) |
Lucas Mechanical Fuel Injection |
5 Manual Hewland FG 500
Production Figures
PC3 Production (1975-1976) : | 2 |
: | 1 built in 1975 and 1 in 1976 |
1975 Penske PC3 |
Dimension(s)
Monoposto

Chassis # 001
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Chassis # PC3/002
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Body Designer : | Robin Herd |
Seating Capacity : | 1 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 100.0 in | 2540 mm. |
Front Track : | 57.5 in | 1460 mm. |
Rear Track : | 63.4 in | 1610 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Double wishbones, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar Rear : Reversed lower wishbones, top links, twin radius arms, coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar |
Steering | |
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Rack and Pinion |
1975 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $4,250 |
Avg. Household Income : | $14,100 |
Avg. Home : | $39,300 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.44 |
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1975 Penske PC3?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1975 Penske PC3? A: The 1975 Penske PC3 has a wheelbase size of 100.00 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1975 Penske PC3? A: The 1975 Penske PC3 was a Monoposto.Q: How many PC3 were produced? A: Penske produced 2 examples of the PC3 from 1975 to 1976.Q: What engine did the 1975 Penske PC3 have? A: The engine powering the 1975 Penske PC3 was a V 8 (2992 cc | 182.6 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 485 BHP (356.96 KW) @ 10600 RPM and 268 Ft-Lbs (363 NM) @ 7000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1975 Penske PC3 have? A: The 1975 Penske PC3 had a 5 speed Manual Hewland FG 500 gearbox.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1975 Penske PC3? A: The 1975 Penske PC3 has a wheelbase size of 100.00 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1975 Penske PC3? A: The 1975 Penske PC3 was a Monoposto.Q: How many PC3 were produced? A: Penske produced 2 examples of the PC3 from 1975 to 1976.Q: What engine did the 1975 Penske PC3 have? A: The engine powering the 1975 Penske PC3 was a V 8 (2992 cc | 182.6 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 485 BHP (356.96 KW) @ 10600 RPM and 268 Ft-Lbs (363 NM) @ 7000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1975 Penske PC3 have? A: The 1975 Penske PC3 had a 5 speed Manual Hewland FG 500 gearbox. - 1975 Penske PC3 Menu
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