The Vector W8 Twin Turbo is a 2 door coupé-bodied car with a mid positioned engine driving through the rear wheels.
The Vector W8 Twin Turbo's engine is a turbocharged petrol, 6 litre, overhead valve 90 degree V 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. It develops 625 bhp (634 PS/466 kW) of power at 5700 rpm, and maximum torque of 854 N·m (630 lb·ft/87.1 kgm) at 4900 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels through a 3 speed automatic gearbox.
Having a stated weight at the kerb of 1506 kg, the Vector W8 Twin Turbo can dispense with the 0-60 mph yardstick in 4.2 seconds and the standing quarter mile in 12 seconds.
The Vector W8 Twin Turbo is claimed to achieve a maxiumum speed of 351 km/h, or 218 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2616 | 103 | |
| Voies AV | 1600 | 63 | |
| Voies AR | 1651 | 65 | |
| Longueur | 4370 | 172 | |
| Largeur | 2083 | 82 | |
| Hauteur | 1080 | 42.5 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.67 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1506 kg | 3320 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 106.1 litres | 23.3 [28] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| turbocharged petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Chevrolet | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 6 litre 5980 cc (364.922 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 101.6 × 92.2 mm
4 × 3.63 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.1 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 634 PS (625 bhp) (466 kW) à 5700 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | 854 Nm (630 ft·lb) (87.1 kgm) à 4900 tr/mn |
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| Specific output | 77.9 kW/litre 106 ps/litre 104.5 bhp/litre 1.71 bhp/cu in |
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142.81 Nm/litre
1.73 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 8:1 | ||
| Carburant | Bosch fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1794.6 kPa (260.3 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 747.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | 2 Garrett turbochargers | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalyseur | |||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 4.2 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | 8.3 s | ||
| 0-400m | 12 s
@ 124 mph |
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| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 351 km/h (218 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 420.78 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.42 PS/kg 309.47 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.31 kW/kg 415.01 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.42 bhp/kg 0.19 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 3.23 kg/kW 5.4 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | mid | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.300 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 9½ x 16 | ||
| Roues AR | 12 x 16 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | 255/45 ZR 16 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 315/40 ZR 16 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/VeDi | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 330 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 330 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 2.43 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 708499 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1990 Vector W8 Twin Turbo added 2020-09-29. Last modified 2020-09-29. |
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