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    SSC Ultimate Aero

    Specifications

    Engine

    Type: Aluminium Block and Heads (V-8)
    Displacement: 387.2 cu.in.
    Bore x Stroke: 4.125 x 3.620"
    Compression Ratio: 8.975:1
    Horsepower: 1046 bhp @ 6950 rpm
    Torque: 821 lb./ft. @ 6200 rpm
    Redline: 7200 rpm
    Fuel Injection: Electronic Sequential Port
    Weight: 422 lbs
    Oil: SAE 5W/30 Fully Synthetic Racing
    Induction System: Sequential, multi-port fuel injection.
    Supercharger with 14 psi boost pressure. Dual-forced air innercoolers.
    Fuel: 104 Pump Octane

    Chassis and Body

    Layout: Mid-Engine/Rear Drive
    Body/Frame: Carbon Fiber/Composite/Steel Space Frame
    Brakes:
    Front: 14.0" Vented Slotted Discs/6-Piston Calliper
    Rear: 14.0" Vented Slotted Discs/6-Piston Calliper
    Wheels: Forged 3-Piece Alloy
    19x9" Front, 20x12.5" Rear
    Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport PS2
    Front: 235 35 (YR)19
    Rear: 335 30 (YR)20
    Steering: Rack and Pinion, Assisted
    Turns, Lock to Lock: 3.5
    Turning Circle: 41.6 ft.
    Suspension:
    Front: Unequal Length Upper and Lower A-Arms
    Coil-Over Springs/Adjustable Tube Shocks
    Cab Controlled Air Lift
    Anti-Roll Bar

    Rear: Unequal Length Upper Rocker and Lower A-Arm
    Horizontally Opposed Adjustable Coil-Over Springs
    Adjustable Tube Shocks
    Anti-Roll Bar

    The Dynamics of the Aero

    Coefficient of drag (Cd): 0.357
    Frontal Area: 19.0 square feet
    Belly pan: Complete flat belly pan with rear Venturi tunnels.

    General Data

    Dry Weight: 2,640 lbs.
    Weight to Horsepower Ratio (lbs/hp): 2.52 New production record!
    Weight distribution F/R:
    Front: 42%
    Rear: 58%
    Wheel Base: 105.2"
    Length: 176.2"
    Width: 82.7"
    Height: 43.0"
    Ground Clearance: 3.5"
    Trunk Space: n/a

    Accommodations

    Seating Capacity: 2
    Headroom: 38.5"
    Seat Width: 2 x 19"
    Leg Room: 47"
    Seat Bank Adjustment: 25 Degrees"
    Seat Travel: 6.0"

    Drivetrain

    Gear Ratio RPM MPH
    1st 3.82:1 7200 44.65
    2nd 2.15:1 7200 79.28
    3rd 1.56:1 7200 109.27
    4th 1.212:1 7200 140.63
    5th 0.973:1 7200 175.19
    6th 0.656:1 7200 259.75

    Final Drive Ratio: 3.44:1
    Engine RPM @ 60 Top Gear: 1550

    Instrumentation

    Gauges:
    260-mph Speedometer
    8000-rpm Tachometer
    Oil Pressure
    Water Temperature
    Fuel Level
    Volt
    Audio/Video:
    Navigation System (optional)
    10-Speaker Premium Audio/CD/DVD System (optional)
    7.5" Video/DVD Screen (optional)
    Automatic Back-Up Camera (optional)

    Standard Equipment

    Includes:
    Power Windows
    Power Mirrors
    Tilt-Steering
    Cab-Controlled Front Air Lift

    Record-breaking Times

    0 to 60 mph: Not yet established
    1/4 mile: Not yet established
    Skidpad: 1.03 g
    0 to 100 mph to 0: Not yet established
    60 mph to 0 (braking): 103 feet
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