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Brand
Model
Generation
Modification
4.6 i V8 32V DHS (279 Hp)
Body Type
Sedan
Start of production
1999
End of production
2006
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
70
l
18.49
US gal
15.4
UK gal
Engine displacement
4565 cm³ 278.57 cu. In.
Power
279 hp (at 5600 rpm)
Torque
407 Nm (at 4000 rpm) 300.19 lb. ft (at 4000 rpm)
Drive Axle
Front wheel drive
Top Speed
180 km/h 112 mph
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of Gears
4
Kerb weight
1840 kg 4056.5 lbs
Length
5258 mm 207.01 in
Width
1890 mm 74.41 in
Doors
4
Seats
5
Wheel rims
7J x 16
Economy
- Urban
13.1
l/100 km
17.95
US mpg
21.56
UK mpg
- Extra urban
8.7
l/100 km
27.03
US mpg
32.47
UK mpg
- Combined
10.7
l/100 km
21.98
US mpg
26.4
UK mpg
Speed
- Top speed
180 km/h 112 mph
Acceleration
0 - 100 km/h
7.6 sec
0 - 60 mph
7.2 sec
Engine Model
Northstar
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Transverse
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
4565 cm³ 278.57 cu. In.
Power
279 hp (at 5600 rpm)
Torque
407 Nm (at 4000 rpm) 300.19 lb. ft (at 4000 rpm)
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
4
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
93 mm 3.66 in
Piston Stroke
84 mm 3.31 in
Compression ratio
10
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
7.1
l
7.53
US qt
6.25
UK qt
Coolant
11.8
l
12.51
US qt
10.38
UK qt
Length
5258 mm 207.01 in
Width
1890 mm 74.41 in
Height
1440 mm 56.69 in
Wheelbase
2929 mm 115.31 in
Front track
1592 mm 62.68 in
Rear (Back) track
1580 mm 62.2 in
Drive Axle
Front wheel drive
Number of Gears
4
Brakes
- Front
Ventilated discs
- Rear
Disc
Assisting system
ABS
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension
- Front
Coil spring
- Rear
Coil spring
Tire size
- Front
225/60 R16
Wheel rims
7J x 16
Kerb weight
1840 kg 4056.5 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Min. (seats up)
495 l 17.48 cu ft
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