2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG DTM
In 2008 Mercedes-Benz released an updated version of their C-Class DTM car based on the C 63 AMG. It was outwardly similar to the 2007 contender with updates under the skin. The car was used up until 2011 when the technical development was halted in the August of 2009.
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In Detail
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| type | Racing Car |
| engine | 90º V8 |
| valvetrain | 4 Valves per Cyl |
| displacement | 4000 cc / 244.09 in³ |
| power | 372.89999 kw / 500 bhp @ 7500 rpm |
| specific output | 125.0 bhp per litre |
| bhp/weight | 476.19 bhp per tonne |
| torque | 500 nm / 368.79999 ft lbs |
| body / frame | Carbon Fiber Body w/Steel Roof over Steel Spaceframe Chassis |
| driven wheels | RWD |
| wheel type | Aluminum |
| front wheels | F 45.700001 x 27.9 cm / 18 x 11 in |
| rear wheels | R 45.700001 x 30.5 cm / 18 x 12 in |
| steering | Rack & Pinion w/Power Assist |
| f suspension | Double Wishbones w/Inboard Spring/Damper Units |
| r suspension | Double Wishbones w/Inboard Spring/Damper Units |
| curb weight | 1050 kg / 2315.25 lbs |
| wheelbase | 2795 mm / 110 in |
| length | 4872 mm / 191.8 in |
| width | 1845 mm / 72.599998 in |
| height | 1255 mm / 49.400002 in |
| transmission | 6-Speed Sequential Transaxle |
| tran clutch | 3-Disc Carbon-Fibre Clutch |
| fuel capacity | 65 litres or 17.16 gal. |
