The GTB is a rear wheel drive coupé motor car with a mid positioned engine, from Monte Carlo.
Its engine is a turbocharged petrol, 4 litre, double overhead camshaft 12 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This unit develops 710 bhp (720 PS/529 kW) of power at 7000 rpm, and maximum torque of 730 N·m (538 lb·ft/74.4 kgm) at 6000 rpm. Lubrication is of the dry sump-type.
The engine transmits power to the wheels compliments of a 6 speed manual transmission.
Its quoted kerb weight is 1050 kg.
The Monte Carlo GTB is claimed to achieve a top speed of 300 km/h (186 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2530 mm | 99.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1560 mm | 61.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1600 mm | 63 inches | |
| Length | 4025 mm | 158.5 inches | |
| Width | 2020 mm | 79.5 inches | |
| Height | 1130 mm | 44.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm | 4.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.59 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1050 kg | 2315 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 120 litres | 26.4 [31.7] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
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| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 12 | ||
| Capacity | 4 litre 3973 cc (242.447 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 86 × 57 mm
3.39 × 2.24 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.51 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 48 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (ECE) |
720 PS (710 bhp) (529 kW) at 7000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (ECE) |
730 Nm (538 ft·lb) (74.4 kgm) at 6000 rpm |
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| Specific output (ECE) |
133.3 kW/litre 181.2 ps/litre 178.7 bhp/litre 2.93 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (ECE) |
183.74 Nm/litre
2.22 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | dry sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.1:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2308.9 kPa (334.9 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | 7 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 331.08 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | 2 turbochargers | ||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| 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 | 300 km/h (186 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 685.59 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.69 PS/kg 504.24 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.5 kW/kg 676.19 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.68 bhp/kg 0.3 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 1.98 kg/kW 3.31 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | mid | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 9½ x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 13 x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 245/35 ZR 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 335/30 ZR 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S | ||
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| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
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| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 551727 | ||
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| RAC rating | 55.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1992 Monte Carlo GTB added 2018-05-27. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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