Mega Monte Carlo (1996) fixed-head coupé - technical specifications of 1996 Mega Monte Carlo

Mega Monte Carlo

(1996 model)

Brief specs of 1996 Mega Monte Carlo

2-door 2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 12-cylinder 48-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 5987 cm³ / 365.3 cu in / 365.3 cu in, 290.1 kW / 389.0 hp / 389.0 hp @ 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm, 570.0 N·m / 420.4 lb·ft / 420.4 lb·ft @ 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm, manual 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 300 km/h / 186 mph / 186 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Mega	Issued from	1996
Model	Monte Carlo	Issued until
Serie	Monte Carlo	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Mega	Country	FR

Marque (make)

Mega

Issued from

1996

Model

Monte Carlo

Issued until

Serie

Monte Carlo

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Mega

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	fixed-head coupé	Number of seats	2
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

fixed-head coupé

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4450 mm / 175.2 in / 175.2 in	Total (curb) weight	1500 kg / 3307 lb / 3307 lb
Width	1990 mm / 78.3 in / 78.3 in	Dry weight
Height	1190 mm / 46.9 in / 46.9 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2660 mm / 104.7 in / 104.7 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1670 mm / 65.7 in / 65.7 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1640 mm / 64.6 in / 64.6 in	Weight distribution (front)	44.0 % / 44.0 % / 44.0 %
Ground clearance	130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in	Fuel capacity	110 l / 24.2 UK gal / 29.1 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.67

Length

4450 mm / 175.2 in / 175.2 in

Total (curb) weight

1500 kg / 3307 lb / 3307 lb

Width

1990 mm / 78.3 in / 78.3 in

Dry weight

Height

1190 mm / 46.9 in / 46.9 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2660 mm / 104.7 in / 104.7 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1670 mm / 65.7 in / 65.7 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1640 mm / 64.6 in / 64.6 in

Weight distribution (front)

44.0 % / 44.0 % / 44.0 %

Ground clearance

130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in

Fuel capacity

110 l / 24.2 UK gal / 29.1 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.67

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.35	Frontal area (A)	2.09 m² / 22.5 sq ft / 22.5 sq ft
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.73 m² / 7.9 sq ft / 7.9 sq ft	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	18.1 kW / 24.3 hp / 24.3 hp

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.35

Frontal area (A)

2.09 m² / 22.5 sq ft / 22.5 sq ft

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.73 m² / 7.9 sq ft / 7.9 sq ft

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

18.1 kW / 24.3 hp / 24.3 hp

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	12
Engine Type	V engine	Total number of valves	48
Engine Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz	Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	89.0 mm / 3.50 in / 3.50 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	80.2 mm / 3.16 in / 3.16 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.11
Fuel supply	EFi	Engine displacement	5987 cm³ / 365.3 cu in / 365.3 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	498.92 cm³/cylinder / 30.446 cu in/cylinder / 30.446 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	10.0 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	290.1 kW / 389.0 hp / 389.0 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	570.0 N·m / 420.4 lb·ft / 420.4 lb·ft at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	140.0 kW / 187.7 hp / 187.7 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	48.5 kW/l / 1.065 bhp/cu in / 1.065 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	yes	Specific torque	95.2 N·m/l / 0.83 lb·ft/cu in / 0.83 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

89.0 mm / 3.50 in / 3.50 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

80.2 mm / 3.16 in / 3.16 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.11

Fuel supply

EFi

Engine displacement

5987 cm³ / 365.3 cu in / 365.3 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

498.92 cm³/cylinder / 30.446 cu in/cylinder / 30.446 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

10.0 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

290.1 kW / 389.0 hp / 389.0 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

570.0 N·m / 420.4 lb·ft / 420.4 lb·ft at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

140.0 kW / 187.7 hp / 187.7 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

48.5 kW/l / 1.065 bhp/cu in / 1.065 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

yes

Specific torque

95.2 N·m/l / 0.83 lb·ft/cu in / 0.83 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	6
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	0.64
		Final gear (drive) ratio	3.78

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

0.64

Final gear (drive) ratio

3.78

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)		Top (maximal) speed	300 km/h / 186 mph / 186 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)		Power-to-weight ratio	259.3 kW/ton / 196.5 bhp/ton / 196.5 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	4.50 s / 4.50 s / 4.50 s	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)		Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top		Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time		Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions
		Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

300 km/h / 186 mph / 186 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

259.3 kW/ton / 196.5 bhp/ton / 196.5 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

4.50 s / 4.50 s / 4.50 s

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	middle	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	rack & pinion VPAS	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	2.5	Turning circle
Suspension front		Suspension rear
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	275/35 ZR 18	Tyres rear	345/35 ZR 18
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	ventilated disc
Brake diameter front	355 mm / 14.0 in / 14.0 in	Brake diameter rear	330 mm / 13.0 in / 13.0 in
Brakes details	servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

middle

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

rack & pinion VPAS

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

2.5

Turning circle

Suspension front

Suspension rear

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

275/35 ZR 18

Tyres rear

345/35 ZR 18

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

ventilated disc

Brake diameter front

355 mm / 14.0 in / 14.0 in

Brake diameter rear

330 mm / 13.0 in / 13.0 in

Brakes details

servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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