The 5000 GT is a passenger car from Maserati, with rear wheel drive, a front mounted engine and an Allemano-penned 2 door coupé body style.
It forms part of Maserati's AM103 model series.
Its 8 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 4.9 litres. In this application it produces power and torque figures of 365 bhp (370 PS/272 kW) at 5000 rpm and 441 Nm (325 lbft/45 kgm) at 4500 rpm respectively.
The power is delivered to the wheels through a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Stated weight at the kerb is 1450 kg.
Its maximum speed stated is 270 km/h (168 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 22.0 l/100km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | Allemano | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 102.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1390 mm | 54.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1360 mm | 53.5 inches | |
| Length | 4760 mm | 187.4 inches | |
| Width | 1700 mm | 66.9 inches | |
| Height | 1320 mm | 52 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm | 5.1 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.83 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1450 kg | 3197 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 50% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 100 litres | 22 [26.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Maserati | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4.9 litre 4941 cc (301.518 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 94 × 89 mm
3.7 × 3.5 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.06 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE) |
370 PS (365 bhp) (272 kW) at 5000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE) |
441 Nm (325 ft·lb) (45 kgm) at 4500 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE) |
55.1 kW/litre 74.9 ps/litre 73.9 bhp/litre 1.21 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE) |
89.25 Nm/litre
1.08 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | light alloy block & heads | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Lucas 2 MDC-8/M fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1121.6 kPa (162.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6500 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 617.63 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| 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 | 270 km/h (168 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 255.22 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.26 PS/kg 187.71 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 kW/kg 251.72 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.25 bhp/kg 0.11 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.33 kg/kW 8.9 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 22.0 l/100km | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 22.0 l/100km | ||
| km/litre | 4.5 km/l | ||
| UK MPG | 12.8 UK MPG | ||
| US MPG | 10.7 US MPG | ||
| 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 | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.500 | ||
| Turning circle | 12.00 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE.TrRA.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 205 x 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 205 x 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 306 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 291 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.54 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 35948 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | AM103 | ||
| RAC rating | 43.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1963 Maserati 5000 GT added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-03-16. |
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