MASERATI MC 12
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SPECIFICATION Roadster-type bodywork with removable hard top, two-seater, mid-rear engine, rear wheel drive. CHASSIS Carbon and Nomex honeycomb monocoque chassis with aluminium front and rear sub-chassis’s. SUSPENSION Front: double wishbones with push-rod design; progressive rate steel dampers and coaxial coils and springs. Rear: double wishbones with push-rod design; progressive rate steel dampers and coaxial coils and springs. 19” light alloy wheels: front 9J x 19, rear 13J x 19. Front tyres 245/35 ZR19, rear 345/35 ZR 19. BRAKES Brembo braking system with four cross-drilled ventilating discs. Front 380 mm x 34 mm, rear 335 mm x 32 mm; six-piston callipers front, four-piston rear with differentiated diameters. Brake pad materials: Pagid RS 4.2.1. Bosch 5.3 ABS anti-blocking system. Electronically controlled braking corrector (EBD). TRANSMISSION Longitudinal rear-mounted gearbox rigidly connected to engine. Maserati Cambiocorsa mechanical gearbox with electronically controlled electro-hydraulic operation via paddles mounted behind the steering wheel. Dry twin-plate clutch, diameter 215 mm (8.46 in) with flexible couplings and hydraulic control. Bosch ASR traction control. ENGINE 65° V12 Distribution is by way of twin gear-driven overhead camshafts per cylinder bank, with four valves per cylinder hydraulic tappets. Dry sump engine lubrication with pump in a single unit. Integrated Bosch injection-ignition system, drive-by-wire electronic accelerator. Weight: 232 kg Displacement: 5998 cm3 Bore: 92 mm Stroke: 75.2 mm Compression ratio: 11.2:1 Maximum power output: 465 kW (630 CV*) Engine speed at max. power output: 7500 rpm Peak torque: 652 Nm (66.5 kgm) Engine speed at peak torque: 5500 rpm Max. permitted engine speed: 7700 rpm DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS Length: 5143 mm Width: 2096 mm Height: 1205 mm Wheelbase: 2800 mm Front track: 1660 mm Rear track: 1650 mm Front overhang: 1248 mm Rear overhang: 1095 mm Turning circle: 12 m Fuel tank capacity: 115 l Dry weight: 1335 kg Weight distribution: 41% front - 59% rear Weight/Power ratio: 2.1 kg/hp PERFORMANCE Top speed: >330 km/h 0 to 100 km/h acceleration: 3.8 s 0 to 200 km/h acceleration: 9.9 s 0-400 metres acceleration: 11.3 s 0-1000 metres: 20.1 s *For reasons of homogeneity, engine power is expressed in kW, in accordance with the International System of Units (SI), and CV (cavalli = horse power). The brake horse power (bhp) can be calculated as follows: 1 kW = 1.34 bhp |