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Country of origin:United States
Produced from:1989 - 1993
Numbers built:22
Designed by:Gerald Wiegert
Successor:Vector WX-3 Twin Turbo
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:July 25, 2005
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Engine
Configuration GM 90º V8
Location Mid, transversely mounted
Construction aluminium block and head
Displacement 5,973 cc / 364.5 cu in
Bore / Stroke 101.6 mm (4 in) / 92.2 mm (3.6 in)
Compression 8.0:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, OHV
Fuel feed Fuel Injection
Aspiration Twin Turbo
Power 625 bhp / 466 kW @ 5,700 rpm
Torque 855 Nm / 631 ft lbs @ 4,900 rpm
BHP/Liter 105 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Chassis aluminium body on aluminium monocoque
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs, adjustable tubular shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension DeDion axle, trailing links, diagonal link, coil springs, adjustable shock absorbers, adjustable anti-roll bar
Steering rack-and-pinion, power assisted
Brakes ventilated discs, all-round
Gearbox 3 speed Automatic
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 1,506 kilo / 3,320 lbs
Length / Width / Height 4,369 mm (172 in) / 2,083 mm (82 in) / 1,080 mm (42.5 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,616 mm (103 in) / 1,600 mm (63 in) / 1,651 mm (65 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.42 bhp / kg
Top Speed 350 km/h (217 mph)
0-60 mph 4.2 s

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