Thursday, January 1, 2009

VW Race Touareg - Technical Data



Engine

Construction Five-cylinder ‘in-line’ TDI diesel engine, two-stage super charging system with turbochargers and intercooler located longitudinally behind the front suspension

Cubic capacity 2.500 cm3

Power approx 206 kW (280 PS)

Torque over 600 Nm

Air intake restrictor 38 mm (FIA/ASO regulation)

Engine management Bosch


Transmission system

Gearbox Longitudinally mounted five-speed sequential race gearbox

Final drive Permanent four-wheel drive, three mechanical differentials with viscous locking

Clutch Hydraulically operated ZF Sachs three-plate ceramic clutch


Suspension

Front & rear axles Double wishbone, two ZF Sachs spring/damper units per wheel

Steering Servo assisted rack and pinion steering

Brake system Front and rear ventilated disc brakes (320 mm diameter), aluminium brake calipers (six piston front, four piston rear)

Wheels Size 7.2 x 16 Inch

Tyres BFGoodrich 235-85/16


Chassis/bodywork

Construction Steel space-frame, two-door carbon-fibre composite bodywork


Dimensions and weight

Length/width/height 4,171/1,996/1,762 mm

Track width 1,750 mm front/rear

Wheelbase 2,820 mm

Minimum weight 1,787.5 kg






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