1999 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG

submitted by	Richard Owen
price $	$ $70 000 USD
engine	M 113 E 43, 90 Degree V8
position	Front Longitudinal
valvetrain	SOHC 3 Valves / Cyl
displacement	5439 cc / 331.9 in³
bore	97 mm / 3.82 in
stroke	92 mm / 3.62 in
compression	10.5:1
power	264.0 kw / 354 bhp @ 5500 rpm
specific output	65.09 bhp per litre
bhp/weight	206.05 bhp per tonne
torque	530 nm / 390.9 ft lbs @ 3000 rpm
body / frame	Unit Steel
driven wheels	RWD
front tires	235/40 ZR 18
rear tires	265/35 ZR 18
front brakes	Vented Discs w/ABS, Vacuum Assist, ABS
f brake size	x 334 mm / x 13.1 in
rear brakes	Vented Discs w/ABS, Vacuum Assist, ABS
r brake size	x 300 mm / x 11.8 in
front wheels	F 45.7 x 20.3 cm / 18.0 x 8.0 in
rear wheels	R 45.7 x 22.9 cm / 18.0 x 9.0 in
steering	Rack & Pinion w/Speed Sensitive Power Assist
f suspension	Double Wishbone w/Coil Springs, Stabalizer Bar, Gas-Pressure Shock Absorbers
r suspension	Multi-Link w/Coil Springs, Stabalizer Bar, Gas-Pressure Shock Absorbers
curb weight	1718 kg / 3788 lbs
wheelbase	2833 mm / 111.5 in
front track	1560 mm / 61.4 in
rear track	1543 mm / 60.7 in
length	4818 mm / 189.7 in
width	1799 mm / 70.8 in
height	1411 mm / 55.6 in
transmission	5-Speed Auto
gear ratios	3.59:1, 2.19:1, 1.41:1, 1.00:1, 0.83:1, :1
final drive	2.82:1
top speed	~250 kph / 155.3 mph
0 – 60 mph	~5.6 seconds
drag	Cd