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2001 Mercedes-Benz S 600

2001 Mercedes-Benz S 600

2001 Mercedes-Benz S 600

In Detail

submitted by Richard Owen
engine V12
valvetrain SOHC 3 Valves / Cyl
displacement 5786 cc / 353.1 in³
bore 84 mm / 3.31 in
stroke 87 mm / 3.43 in
compression 10.0:1
power 269.9 kw / 361.9 bhp @ 5500 rpm
specific output 62.55 bhp per litre
bhp/weight bhp per tonne
torque 530.12 nm / 391.0 ft lbs @ 4100 rpm
redline 6000
front tires 225/55R17
rear tires 225/55R17
front brakes 17.0
f brake size x 345 mm / x 13.6 in
r brake size x 315 mm / x 12.4 in
front wheels F 43.2 x 19.0 cm / 17.0 x 7.5 in
rear wheels R 43.2 x 19.0 cm / 17.0 x 7.5 in
steering Rack & Pinion w/Speed Sensitive Power Assist
curb weight 2036 kg / 4489 lbs
wheelbase 3086 mm / 121.5 in
front track 1577 mm / 62.1 in
rear track 1578 mm / 62.1 in
length 5159 mm / 203.1 in
width 1857 mm / 73.1 in
height 1445 mm / 56.9 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 2.82:1
top speed ~249.4 kph / 155.0 mph