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2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Coupe

2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Coupe

2001 Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Coupe

In Detail

submitted by Richard Owen
engine V8
valvetrain SOHC 3 Valves / Cyl
displacement 4266 cc / 260.3 in³
bore 89 mm / 3.5 in
stroke 84 mm / 3.31 in
compression 10.0:1
power 205.1 kw / 275.0 bhp @ 5750 rpm
specific output 64.46 bhp per litre
bhp/weight bhp per tonne
torque 399.97 nm / 295.0 ft lbs @ 3000 rpm
redline 6000
body / frame Unit Steel
driven wheels Front Engine / RWD
front tires 225/45ZR17
rear tires 245/40ZR17
front brakes Vented Discs w/ABS & Hydrualic Power Assist
f brake size x 300 mm / x 11.8 in
rear brakes Discs w/ABS & Hydrualic Power Assist
r brake size x 290 mm / x 11.4 in
front wheels F 43.2 x 19.0 cm / 17.0 x 7.5 in
rear wheels R 43.2 x 21.6 cm / 17.0 x 8.5 in
steering Recirculating Ball w/Hydrualic Power Assist
curb weight 1507 kg / 3322 lbs
wheelbase 2690 mm / 105.9 in
front track 1506 mm / 59.3 in
rear track 1473 mm / 58.0 in
length 4577 mm / 180.2 in
width 1722 mm / 67.8 in
height 1371 mm / 54.0 in
transmission 5-Speed Auto
gear ratios 3.59:1, 2.19:1, 1.41:1, 1.00:1, 0.83:1, :1
final drive 2.87:1
top speed ~209.2 kph / 130.0 mph
0 – 60 mph ~6.1 seconds
drag Cd