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The aggressive stance is reminiscent of the most spirited, high-performance vehicles from around the world. The Esperante GT utilizes the same powertrains available in the Esperante and features a 4.6L V-8 combined with either a 5-spd. manual or 4-spd. automatic transmission.
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Engine & Drivetrain
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Engine:
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Hand assembled 4-cam, 32 valve, 90 degree V-8 with aluminum block & heads
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Displacement:
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4.6 Liters / 280cid (4,601 cc)
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Horsepower @ rpm:
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305 @ 5,800
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Torque @ rpm:
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320 @ 4,200
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Fuel Injection:
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Sequential electronic
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Transmission:
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Tremec T45 5-speed; (optional) 4-speed automatic
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Differential:
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Limited-slip type
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Traction Control:
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All-speed
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Suspension, Wheels & Tires
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Front:
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Fully independent double wishbone configuration with gas charged
aluminum coil-over Dynamic Dampers and 1.0 inch (25.4 mm)
tubular anti-roll bar.
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Rear:
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Fully independent, double wishbones with race inspired geometry &
featuring gas charged aluminum coil-over Dynamic Dampers.
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Wheels:
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Front – Aluminum BBS RX233, 17 x 9 in
Rear – Aluminum BBS RX233, 17 x 9 in
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Tires:
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Front – P255/45ZR17
Rear – P255/45ZR17
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0-62 mph (0-100 km/h):
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4.9 sec
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Quarter Mile:
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13.4 sec. @ 107.3 mph
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Lateral Acceleration:
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0.96 g
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Top Speed:
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155 mph (250.0 km/h)
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EPA Mileage Rating:
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17 city / 25 hwy
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