This car has a 2 door coupé type body with a mid positioned engine delivering its power to the rear wheels.
The Gumpert apollo's engine is a turbocharged petrol, 4.2 litre, double overhead camshaft 90 degree V 8 cylinder with 5 valves per cylinder. This unit produces 641 bhp (650 PS/478 kW) of power at 6500 rpm, and maximum torque of 850 N·m (627 lb·ft/86.7 kgm) at 4000 rpm. Lubrication is of the dry sump-type.
A 6 speed manual 'box supplies the power to the driven wheels.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 1468 kg.
Maximum claimed speed is 360 km/h, which equates to 224 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm | 106.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1670 mm | 65.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1598 mm | 62.9 inches | |
| Length | 4460 mm | 175.6 inches | |
| Width | 1998 mm | 78.7 inches | |
| Height | 1114 mm | 43.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 40 mm | 1.6 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.65 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1468 kg | 3236 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 120 litres | 26.4 [31.7] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.39 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Audi | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4.2 litre 4163 cc (254.042 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84.5 × 92.8 mm
3.33 × 3.65 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.91 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
5 valves per cylinder 40 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 650 PS (641 bhp) (478 kW) at 6500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 850 Nm (627 ft·lb) (86.7 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 114.8 kW/litre 156.1 ps/litre 154 bhp/litre 2.52 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
204.18 Nm/litre
2.47 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | dry sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bo Mo ME 7.1.1 fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2565.8 kPa (372.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 7200 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 520.38 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | 2 turbochargers | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 3.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 360 km/h (224 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 442.72 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.44 PS/kg 325.61 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.33 kW/kg 436.65 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.44 bhp/kg 0.19 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 3.07 kg/kW 5.13 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | mid | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.DW.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.DW.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 10J x 19 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 13J x 19 | ||
| Tyres front | 255/35 x 19 | ||
| Tyres rear | 345/35 x 19 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 380 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 380 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.09 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 129965 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 35.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2005 Gumpert apollo added 2005-06-24. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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