The 300 SRT8 is a motor vehicle from Chrysler, with rear wheel drive, a front mounted engine and a 4 door sedan/saloon body style.
Power is supplied by an overhead valve, 6.4 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 470 bhp (477 PS/350 kW) at 6000 rpm and 637 N·m (470 lb·ft/65 kgm) at 4300 rpm respectively.
The power is supplied to the wheels via a 5 speed automatic gearbox.
The claimed weight at the kerb is 1980 kg.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3053 mm | 120.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1610 mm | 63.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1603 mm | 63.1 inches | |
| Length | 5088 mm | 200.3 inches | |
| Width | 1886 mm | 74.3 inches | |
| Height | 1480 mm | 58.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 111 mm | 4.4 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1980 kg | 4365 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 54% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 72.4 litres | 15.9 [19.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.334 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Chrysler | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 6.4 litre 6410 cc (391.162 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 103.9 × 94.5 mm
4.09 × 3.72 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.1 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE J2723) |
477 PS (470 bhp) (350 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE J2723) |
637 Nm (470 ft·lb) (65 kgm) at 4300 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE J2723) |
54.7 kW/litre 74.3 ps/litre 73.3 bhp/litre 1.2 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE J2723) |
99.38 Nm/litre
1.2 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminum alloy heads | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | SMPFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1248.8 kPa (181.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6400 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 801.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 240.67 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.24 PS/kg 177.01 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 kW/kg 237.37 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.24 bhp/kg 0.11 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.65 kg/kW 9.44 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.750 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 9 x 20 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 9 x 20 | ||
| Tyres front | Goodyear Eagle RS-A 2 245/45 R 20 | ||
| Tyres rear | Goodyear Eagle RS-A 2 245/45 R 20 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 360 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 350 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.83 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.06 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 250294 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 53.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2011 Chrysler 300 SRT8 (2012) added 2011-07-20. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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