The Veritas RS III is a roadster with a mid mounted engine which delivers the power through the rear wheels.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 5 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, a 90 degree V 10 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It develops 500 bhp (507 PS/373 kW) of power at 7750 rpm, and maximum torque of 520 N·m (384 lb·ft/53 kgm) at 6100 rpm.
A 6 speed automatic gearbox delivers the power to the driven wheels.
Its quoted weight at the kerb is 1080 kg.
It is said to be able to achieve a top speed of 347 km/h, or 216 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater roadster | ||
| Aantal portieren | 0 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2840 | 111.8 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | |||
| Spoorbreedte achter | |||
| Lengte | 4990 | 196.5 | |
| Breedte | 1974 | 77.7 | |
| Hoogte | 974 | 38.3 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.76 | |||
| Gewicht | 1080 kg | 2381 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | |||
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | BMW | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 10 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 5 litre 4999 cc (305.058 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 92 × 75.2 mm
3.62 × 2.96 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.22 | ||
| Distributie | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Kleppen per cilinder 40 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 507 PS (500 bhp) (373 kW) bij 7750 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 520 Nm (384 ft·lb) (53 kgm) bij 6100 t/min |
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| Specific output | 74.6 kW/litre 101.4 ps/litre 100 bhp/litre 1.64 bhp/cu in |
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104.02 Nm/litre
1.26 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | 12:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | SMPFI | ||
| 1307.2 kPa (189.6 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | |||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 499.9 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 3.2 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 347 km/h (216 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 469.4 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.47 PS/kg 345.23 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.35 kW/kg 462.96 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.46 bhp/kg 0.21 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 2.9 kg/kW 4.84 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | mid | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | 235/30 x 20 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 325/25 x 20 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/VeDi-S | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 380 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 355 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | |||
| Achteras verhouding | |||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 504779 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | 30 | ||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 52.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2008 Veritas RS III added 2017-01-01. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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