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Chrysler ME Four-Twelve Revealed As Chrysler's First-Ever Mid-Engine Super Car
The spectacular quad-turbo, V-12 powered, mid-engine Chrysler ME Four-Twelve super car has roared onto the scene to shine as the most advanced Chrysler ever built.
The ultimate engineering and design statement, and a brilliant example of the Chrysler Group's capabilities, the ME Four-Twelve will establish a real-world performance record for a rear-wheel drive, mid-engine super car and may also set a record for lightening-quick vehicle development. Taking less than one year to complete from start to finish, the Chrysler Group partnered with some of the best in the business to assist in its development.
"The ME Four-Twelve has been one of the most closely guarded secrets, not only to the outside world but also within our organization," said Trevor Creed, Senior Vice President, Chrysler Group Design. "The idea for this machine was conceived as a spectacular follow . . . ( click here for full article )
Source: DaimlerChrysler ME Four-Twelve Press Release
Performance | |||
Top Speed | est. 248 mph / 399 kph | 0-60 mph | 2.9 seconds |
Skidpad | Not Available | 0-100 mph | 6.2 seconds |
EPA City / Highway | Not Available | 0 - ¼ Mile | 10.6 sec @ 142 mph |
Drag Coefficient | 0.358 | 0-100-0 mph | Not Available |
Slalom | Not Available | Stopping Distance | Not Available |
General Information | |||
Base Price | est $500,000 | Production | Not Available |
Powertrain Layout | Mid Engine / RWD | Steering | Not Available |
Body Material | Carbon-Fiber & Aluminum | Front Wheels | 19 x 10 in. / 48.3 x 25.4 cm |
Brake Type | Vented Discs | Rear Wheels | 20 x 12.5 in. / 50.8 x 31.8 cm |
Brake Size | F: 15 in / 38.1 cm R: 15 in / 38.1 cm |
Front / Rear Tires | 265/35ZR-19 / 335/30ZR-20 |
Engine | |||
Configuration | 6.0-liter V-12 | Displacement | 5,980 cc / 365 cu in. |
Valvetrain | DOHC 3 / cylinder | Bore | Not Available |
Power | 850 bhp @ 5,750 rpm | Stroke | Not Available |
Torque | 850 lb-ft @ 2,500 rpm | Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 |
Redline | 6800 rpm | Final Drive Ratio | 2.55:1 |
Transmission | 7-speed Manual | Gear Ratios | Not Available |
Dimensions | |||
Wheelbase | 110.0 in. / 2,794 mm | Length | 178.8 in. / 4,542 mm |
Front Track | 66.0 in. / 1,674 mm | Width | 78.7 in. / 1,999 mm |
Rear Track | 65.9 in. / 1,6474 mm | Height | 44.9 in. / 1,140 mm |
Weight Distribution | Not Available | Curb Weight | 2880 lb. / 1310 kg |