1999 Noble M12 GTO specifications

1999 Noble M12 GTO data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2438 mm 96 inches
Track/tread (front) 1520 mm 59.8 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1500 mm 59.1 inches
Length 4089 mm 161 inches
Width
Height 1143 mm 45 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.68
Kerb weight 980 kg 2161 lb
Weight distribution 48% front
fuel tank capacity 70 litres 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type turbocharged petrol
Engine manufacturer Ford
Engine code
Cylinders V 6
Capacity 2.5 litre
2544 cc
(155.244 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 82.4 × 79.5 mm
3.24 × 3.13 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.04
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
24 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
314 PS (310 bhp) (231 kW)
at 6000 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
434 Nm (320 ft·lb) (44.3 kgm)
at 3500 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
90.9 kW/litre
123.5 ps/litre
121.9 bhp/litre
2 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
170.6 Nm/litre
2.06 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction alloy block & head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 9:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 2143.8 kPa (310.9 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 424 cc
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor 2 Garrett T25 turbochargers
Intercooler Air/Air
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 3.2 s
Acceleration 0-60mph 3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.1 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) 9.4 s
Standing quarter-mile 12.5 s
@ 114 mph
Standing kilometre 22.6 s
@ 217 km/h
Maximum speed 266 km/h (165 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
320.72 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.32 PS/kg
235.88 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.24 kW/kg
316.33 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.32 bhp/kg
0.14 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
4.24 kg/kW
7.08 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position mid
Engine layout transverse
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 2.500
Turning circle
Front suspension I.DW.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.DW.CS.
Wheel size front 8.5 x 18
Wheel size rear 10J x 18
Tyres front 225/40 ZR 18
Tyres rear 265/35 ZR 18
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S
Front brake diameter 330 mm
Rear brake diameter 330 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.85
Final drive ratio 3.82
general
Carfolio.com ID80157
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 25.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1999 Noble M12 GTO added 2001-06-27.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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