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VEHICLE TYPE: front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, 2-passenger, 2-door hatchback

PRICE AS TESTED: $154,885 (base price: $119,990)

ENGINE TYPE: pushrod 20-valve V-10, aluminum block and heads, port fuel injection

Displacement: 512 cu in, 8382 cc
Power: 645 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque: 600 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm

TRANSMISSION: 6-speed manual

DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 98.8 in
Length: 175.7 in
Width: 76.4 in Height: 49.1 in
Passenger volume: 48 cu ft
Cargo volume: 15 cu ft
Curb weight: 3400 lb

C/D TEST RESULTS:
Zero to 60 mph: 3.3 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 7.5 sec
Zero to 130 mph: 12.3 sec
Zero to 150 mph: 20.1 sec
Rolling start, 5-60 mph: 4.4 sec
Top gear, 30-50 mph: 11.0 sec
Top gear, 50-70 mph: 9.6 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 11.5 sec @ 126 mph
Top speed (drag limited, mfr's est): 177 mph
Braking, 70-0 mph: 134 ft
Roadholding, 300-ft-dia skidpad: 1.15 g

EPA FUEL ECONOMY:
Combined/city/highway: 14/12/19 mpg

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