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2005 Maserati MC12
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Maserati MC12, At The Pinnacle Of The Sports Prototype Range
Maserati has designed a new road-going Grand Tourer known as the MC12 from which a GT racing version has also been developed. The result is that 37 long years after its last victory in an international championship (1967, Cooper Maserati F1, South African Grand Prix), the Trident is returning to the track.
The Ferrari Maserati Group’s wealth of knowledge and technological excellence have been poured into the design of the new car. In addition to this, its styling was developed in the wind tunnel from a Giugiaro idea by the Maserati technicians with the fundamental contribution of Frank Stephenson, the Ferrari Maserati Group’s own Director of Concept Design and Development. The European type-approved version of the new car goes on sale after the summer.
Designed for high level road use, it can exceed 330 km/h at full throttle, sprinting from 0 to 100 km/h in jus . . . ( click here for full article )
Source: Maserati Press Release
| Performance | |||
| Top Speed | over 205.1 mph / 330 km/h | 0-60 mph | est. 3.8 seconds |
| Skidpad | Not Available | 0-100 mph | Not Available |
| EPA City / Highway | Not Available | 0 - ¼ Mile | Not Available |
| Drag Coefficient | Not Available | 0-100-0 mph | Not Available |
| Slalom | Not Available | Stopping Distance | Not Available |
| General Information | |||
| Base Price | $795,000 | Production | 25 per year for 2 years |
| Powertrain Layout | Mid Engine / RWD | Steering | Rack & Pinion w/ Power Assist |
| Body Material | Carbon Fiber | Front Wheels | 19 x 9 in. |
| Brake Type | ABS Vented Discs | Rear Wheels | 19 x 13 in. |
| Brake Size | F: 15.0 in. / 380 mm R: 13.2 in. / 335 mm |
Front / Rear Tires | 245/35 ZR19 / 345/35 ZR19 |
| Engine | |||
| Configuration | 6-liter V12 | Displacement | 5,998 cc / 366 cu in. |
| Valvetrain | Not Available | Bore | 3.62 in. / 92 mm |
| Power | 630 bhp @ 7500 rpm | Stroke | 2.96 in. / 75.2 mm |
| Torque | 481 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm | Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 |
| Redline | 7700 rpm | Final Drive Ratio | Not Available |
| Transmission | 6-speed Manual w/ paddle shift | Gear Ratios | Not Available |
| Dimensions | |||
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in. / 2800 mm | Length | 202.5 in. / 5143 mm |
| Front Track | 65.4 in. / 1660 mm | Width | 82.7 in. / 2100 mm |
| Rear Track | 64.9 in. / 1650 mm | Height | 47.4 in. / 1205 mm |
| Weight Distribution | 41/59 | Curb Weight | 1335 kg |