SLR/C199/R199/Z199: Final McMerc Statistics of SLR
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Final McMerc Statistics of SLR
"On the IAA 2003 Mercedes will present the new SLR of the world public. Today Mercedes has all facts and details admits given. The V8-Kompressor Trieberwerkt 626 HP with 6.500 U/min and 780 Nm of 3250-5000 U/min carry 5.5 litres out. The engine weighs 232kg. The compressor is not noticeably connected over a clutch in fractions by one second. So sprit can be saved within the partial branch range. The compressor sits between the cylinder banks and rotates with maximally 23,000 around/min per minute. The maximum load pressure amounts to 0.9 bar. Besides air is cooled by two intercoolers. The engine is installed in manual work with AMG. All construction units such as pistons and crankshaft are accurately measured and assigned to the appropriate engine. Thus the tolerances are kept extremely small. As in the Motorsprot the SLR engine is equipped with a dry sump lubrication. Five-stage oil August pump and a two-stage oil pressure pump provide for an optimal lubrication. Altogether 11 litres oil are in the cycle. By the dry sump lubrication the oil pan is omitted practically completely and the engine can be more deeply inserted. Improves the emphasis of the SLR's. by the complex inserted catalysts and the Sidepipes can the passengers be more deeply arranged, since no tail pipes under the passenger space lead. The Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren fulfills also the EU4-Abgasnorm. The mufflers have a volume of 19,6 litres and were exactly computed. This guarantees an exciting sound experience. The tank volume amounts to 97.6 litres. The gasoline is pumped by means of two high speed gasoline pumps to the engine. A gasoline pump runs permanently, second connects with appropriate need. The SLR catapults the passengers in 3,4s to 100 km/h, in 10,6s to 200 and after 28,8 the 300 km/h sound barrier is broken through. The maximum speed lies close with 334 km/h. Consumption is with 14,8 litres per 100 km." - Babelfish translation of Jes Mercedes official SLR Statistics released by Merc