This spec car that claimed the lives of Paul Walker

Sunday, 1 December 2013


California - wild rider in the movie Fast and the Furious , Paul Walker suffered the ill-fated after the car he was riding with his friend burned up. The car burst into flames after crashing into a pole and a tree until eventually killed Paul and colleagues .

At that time Paul and his friend using a Porsche Carrera GT Sport . In the accident , Paul not as a driver but as a passenger .

Many have said that the car Carrera GT Sport alerts in 2005 . Well , the following specifications Carrera GT Sport that killed Paul and colleagues.

Based on information from Porsche , Carrera GT Sport is a sports car produced between the years 2004-2007 Porsche in Leipzig , Germany .

2 door sports car roadster genre is supported with a capacity of 5733 cc engine DOHC V10 mated to a 6 speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive .

The machine is capable of producing thrust power of 605 hp at 8,000 rpm and maximum torque of 435 lb - ft Nm at 5,750 rpm . And has a compression ratio of 12.0 : 1 .

Porsche claims the car can accelerate from 0-100 km / h in 3.9 seconds and 0-160 km / h in 6.9 seconds .

For the layout of the engine is in the middle or Mid-engine RWD and the engine uses 68 V10 type, aluminum block and head and has a ground clearance of 86 mm.

For the body itself is pure carbon fiber monocoque. Independent front suspension uses double control arms and pushrod-operated gas pressura coil spring / damper units and anti-rollbar.

As for the belakangnnya using Independent double control arms and pushrod-operated gas pressure coil spring / damper units and anti-rollbar.

Braking system for the front using the Six-piston aluminum monoblock calipers and vented 14.96 with twin-circuit da antilock system to the rear using Six-piston aluminum monoblock calipers and vented antilock system with twin circuit.

While the dimensions, the Carrera GT Sport has a 2,730 mm wheelbase, 4,613 mm long, 1,921 m wide and 1,166 mm high.


 

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