MERCEDES-BENZ S500 2000
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                              Note:  On some cars, the coeficient of drag has been estimated because not all manufacturers tell that about a car.

                     CAR SPECIFICATIONS
 
                     Engine Displacement:     4966 cc.   
                     Engine Location:        FRONT       
                     Engine Type:           NORMAL       
                     Engine Max Horsepower:    302 bhp   
                                         @:   5600 rpm   
                     Engine Torque:            339 lb-ft 
                                 @:           2700 rpm   
                     Compression Ratio:       10.0 :1    
                     Maximum engine speed:    6000 rpm   
                     Transmission Type:  AUTOMATIC       
                     Number of Gears:            5       
                     Gear Ratio 1st:          3.59 :1    
                     Gear Ratio 2nd:          2.19 :1    
                     Gear Ratio 3rd:          1.41 :1    
                     Gear Ratio 4th:          1.00 :1    
                     Gear Ratio 5th:          0.83 :1    
                     Final drive ratio:       2.82 :1    
                     Driving wheels:          REAR       
                     Car test weight:         4077 lb.   
                     % weight on front wheels:  50 %     
                     Wheelbase:              121.5 in.   
                     Tire section width:       225 mm.   
                     Wheel diameter:            16 in.   
                     Tire profile:              60 %     
                     Coefficient of drag:     0.37       
                     Frontal area:              n/a
                     Overall height:          57.2 in.   
                     Overall width:           73.1 in.   
                     Ground clearance:         6.1 in.