Based on the Price 380 made a year earlier, the R380 set new speed records in 1965 and 1967. First, on October 6/14, 1965, the R380-I established 5 world records. Then, on October 8,1967, this commemorative car – Type II (modified type II) – set no fewer than 7 international records (50km, 50 miles, 100km, 100 miles, 200km, 200 miles, 1 hour) on a course in Yatabe, Ibaraki Pref. (driver: T. Yokoyama).
In Detail
| engine | GR8 Inline-6 |
| fuel feed | Tripple Weber 45 DCOE |
| displacement | 1996 cc / 121.8 in³ |
| power | 164.1 kw / 220 bhp @ 8500 rpm |
| specific output | 110.22 bhp per litre |
| bhp/weight | 338.46 bhp per tonne |
| front tires | 550L-15 |
| rear tires | 650L-15 |
| front brakes | Discs |
| f brake size | mm / in |
| rear brakes | Discs |
| r brake size | mm / in |
| curb weight | 650 kg / 1433 lbs |
| wheelbase | 2360 mm / 92.9 in |
| front track | 1424 mm / 56.1 in |
| rear track | 1372 mm / 54.0 in |
| length | 4080 mm / 160.6 in |
| width | 1685 mm / 66.3 in |
| height | 985 mm / 38.8 in |
| transmission | ZF 5-Speede |
| gear ratios | :1 |
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