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| diesel | |
| alcohol based | |
| gas (LPG, CNG) | |
| steam | |
| electricity |
(1978 model)
2-door 2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 2994 cm3 / 182.7 cu in / 182.7 cu in, 102.9 kW / 138.0 hp / 138.0 hp @ 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm, 260.0 N·m / 191.8 lb·ft / 191.8 lb·ft @ 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 193 km/h / 120 mph / 120 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | AC | Issued from | 1978 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 3000ME | Issued until | |
| Serie | 3000 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | AC Cars Group Ltd. | Country | UK |
| 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) |
| Length | 3990 mm / 157.1 in / 157.1 in | Total (curb) weight | 1128 kg / 2487 lb / 2487 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1651 mm / 65.0 in / 65.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1143 mm / 45.0 in / 45.0 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2300 mm / 90.6 in / 90.6 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1397 mm / 55.0 in / 55.0 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | 46.0 % / 46.0 % / 46.0 % |
| Ground clearance | 133 mm / 5.2 in / 5.2 in | Fuel capacity | 64 l / 14.0 UK gal / 16.8 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.73 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 1.60 m2 / 17.3 sq ft / 17.3 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | Bore | 93.7 mm / 3.69 in / 3.69 in |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 72.4 mm / 2.85 in / 2.85 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.29 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 We 38/38 EGAS carb | Engine displacement | 2994 cm3 / 182.7 cu in / 182.7 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 4 | Unitary capacity | 499.00 cm3/cylinder / 30.451 cu in/cylinder / 30.451 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 8.9 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 102.9 kW / 138.0 hp / 138.0 hp at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 260.0 N·m / 191.8 lb·ft / 191.8 lb·ft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 47.8 kW / 64.0 hp / 64.0 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 34.4 kW/l / 0.755 bhp/cu in / 0.755 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 86.8 N·m/l / 0.76 lb·ft/cu in / 0.76 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.84 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.17 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 193 km/h / 120 mph / 120 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | 8.50 s / 8.50 s / 8.50 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 122.3 kW/ton / 92.7 bhp/ton / 92.7 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 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 | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3 | Turning circle | 9.4 m / 30.8 ft / 30.8 ft |
| Suspension front | Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Links, Coil springs | Suspension rear | Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Links, Coil springs |
| Wheels front | 7.0 x 14 | Wheels rear | 7.0 x 14 |
| Tyres front | 205/60 VR 14 | Tyres rear | 205/60 VR 14 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | 254 mm / 10.0 in / 10.0 in | Brake diameter rear | 239 mm / 9.4 in / 9.4 in |
| Brakes details | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of AC 3000ME
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