Jan 18, 2010

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Official: Honda releases details on the HSV-010


Honda recently released all of the official details on its new GT500-bound HSV-010 racecar. Five of these babies will circle the track at the SuperGT season opener in May.

The HSV-010 uses a 3.4 liter V8 engine, with 496 horsepower, 289 pound-feet of torque, making it a beautiful piece of metal.

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Honda HSV-010 GT: Specifications and performance characteristics
Dimensions, weight Length × Width × Height (m) 4.675 × 2.000 × (not disclosed)
Wheelbase (m) 2.700
Vehicle weight (kg) 1,100 or more
Engine Engine name HR10EG
Configuration Liquid-cooled, naturally aspirated, longitudinal V8
V angle (°) 90
Valve train Gear-driven DOHC: 2 intake and 2 exhaust valves per cylinder
Displacement (cm3) 3,397
Bore × stroke (mm) 93.0 × 62.5
Compression ratio (Not disclosed)
Maximum output (kW[PS]) 370 (500) or more
Maximum torque(N·m[kg·m]) 392 (40.0) or more
Throttle control system Mechanical
Fuel supply system Programmed fuel injection system (Honda PGM-FI)
Fuel Lead-free premium gasoline
Lubrication Dry sump
Powertrain, running system Transmission mechanism Constant mesh
Transmission shifting method Steering paddle shifter
Steering system mechanism Rack and pinion system with electric power steering (EPS)
Tires(Front·Rear) 330/40R18 ·330/45R17
Brake type and mechanism Hydraulic ventilated disc system
Suspension system Double wishbone
Stabilizer Torsion bar

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