SSC Tuatara I Petrol Coupe
1,000 kW1,360 PS1,341 hp1,350 Nm2020–present
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- Power
- 1,000 kW 1,360 PS · 1,341 hp
- Torque
- 1,350 Nm 996 lb-ft
Under the bonnet of the SSC Tuatara I 5.9 V8 twin-turbo (91 octane) coupe sits an eight-cylinder petrol engine, good for 1,000 kW (1,360 PS) and 1,350 Nm of torque. In the Tuatara I 5.9 V8 twin-turbo (91 octane), power reaches the rear wheels through a seven-speed automated manual gearbox.
Of the 2 versions in the Tuatara I line-up, the Tuatara I 5.9 V8 twin-turbo (91 octane) is the entry version - the 5.9 V8 twin-turbo (E85) (1,300 kW) delivers 30% more.
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 1,000 kW 1,360 PS · 1,341 hp |
| Torque | 1,350 Nm 996 lb-ft |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Automated manual |
|---|---|
| Gears | 7 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 2020–present |
| Generation | Tuatara I (2020–present) |
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