SSC Ultimate Aero (2004 - 2013)
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Details
| Layout | Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive |
|---|---|
| Doors | Butterfly |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine |
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| Electric motor | 2 liquid-cooled electric motors (Ultimate Aero EV) |
| Transmission | 3-speed automatic (for EV only) 5-speed manual (for SC/8T only) 6-speed manual (for TT only) 7-speed automated manual (for XT only) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4,475 mm (176.2 in) |
| Width | 2,100 mm (82.7 in) |
| Height | 1,092 mm (43.0 in) |
| Kerb weight | 1,270–1,292 kg (2,800–2,848 lb) |
| 1/4 mile (402m) | 9.9 seconds at 144 mph (232 km/h). |
| compression ratio | 8,975:1. |
| Rate limit (red line) | 7200rpm |
| Feeding | Sequential multipoint electronic injection. |
| Aspiration | Bi-turbo with twin water-to-air intercoolers . |
| engine weight | 422lbs (191kg). |
| recommended fuel | Premium unleaded from 91 RON . |
| recommended lubricant | SAE 5W/30 fully synthetic racing. |
| Body and chassis | Carbon fiber composite with steel frame . |
| weight distribution | 42% (front)/ 58% (rear) |
| Weight to power ratio | 2.14 lb/hp (new record for a production car). |