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1998 Ruf Turbo R<\/h1>\n
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In Detail<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
submitted by<\/td>\nRichard Owen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
price $<\/td>\n$160 000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
engine<\/td>\nTwin Turbo Flat-6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
valvetrain<\/td>\nDOHC 2 Valves \/ Cyl<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
displacement<\/td>\n3600 cc \/ 219.7 in\u00b3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
compression<\/td>\n8.0:1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
power<\/td>\n365.4 kw \/ 490 bhp @ 5500 rpm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
specific output<\/td>\n136.11 bhp per litre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
bhp\/weight<\/td>\nbhp per tonne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
torque<\/td>\n650 nm \/ 479.4 ft lbs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
driven wheels<\/td>\nRear Engine \/ 4WD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
front tires<\/td>\n225\/40ZR-18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
rear tires<\/td>\n285\/30ZR-18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
f brake size<\/td>\nmm \/ in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
r brake size<\/td>\nmm \/ in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
front wheels<\/td>\nF 45.7 x 21.6 cm \/ 18 x 8.5 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
rear wheels<\/td>\nR 45.7 x 25.4 cm \/ 18 x 10 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
transmission<\/td>\n6-Speed Manual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
gear ratios<\/td>\n:1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
top speed<\/td>\n~310 kph \/ 192.6 mph<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
0 – 60 mph<\/td>\n~3.5 seconds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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