Spectre Top Speed

R42

282.00 km/h

or 175.23 mp/h

General information
BrandSpectre
Model R42
Generation R42
Modification (Engine) 4.6 i V8 32V (355 Hp)
Start of production March, 1995 year
End of production 1998 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats 2
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 25 l/100 km 9.41 US mpg11.3 UK mpg4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 13 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg21.73 UK mpg7.69 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 4.4 sec
Maximum speed 282 km/h 175.23 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 3.5 kg/Hp, 284 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 2.8 kg/Nm, 363.2 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 355 Hp @ 5950 rpm.
Power per litre 77.2 Hp/l
Torque 454 Nm @ 4800 rpm. 334.85 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm.
Engine location Rear, Longitudinal
Engine displacement 4601 cm3 280.77 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Position of cylinders V-engine
Cylinder Bore 90.2 mm 3.55 in.
Piston Stroke 90 mm 3.54 in.
Compression ratio 10
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1250 kg 2755.78 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4190 mm 164.96 in.
Width 1860 mm 73.23 in.
Height 1090 mm 42.91 in.
Wheelbase 2410 mm 94.88 in.
Front track 1600 mm 62.99 in.
Rear (Back) track 1550 mm 61.02 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Double wishbone
Rear suspension Helical spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discs
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 235/45 ZR17; 335/35 ZR17