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1997 Thrust SSC Land Speed Record Car

Land speed record car

2x Rolls-Royce Spey Mk 202 Afterburning Turbofans
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
3.3 sec

0-60 mph

9 sec

@ 216 mph

Horsepower • Torque
--

Power

--

Torque

Curb weight
23,369 lbs

None

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1997 Thrust SSC Land Speed Record Car
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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

1997

Make:

Thrust

Model:

SSC

Trim:

Land Speed Record Car

Style:

Land speed record car

Drive:

None

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

23,369 lbs

Length:

650 in.

Width:

146 in.

Height:

91 in.

Wheelbase:

409 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.298

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

0 hp

Torque:

0 ft-lbs

Engine:

2x Rolls-Royce Spey Mk 202 Afterburning Turbofans

Redline:

6,500 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

3.23 sec

0-60 mph:

3.84 sec

0-100 mph (1ft):

4.65 sec

0-100 mph:

5.26 sec

60-130 mph:

2.5 sec

100-150 mph:

1.82 sec

Top Speed:

756 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

6.62 sec @ 150.7 mph

¼ mile:

9.03 sec @ 215.9 mph

½ mile:

12.46 sec @ 304.2 mph

1 mile:

17.38 sec @ 422.8 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

Solid 900 x 150 mm

Rear Tires:

Solid 900 x 150 mm

Tire Compound:

Solid Forged Aluminum

Transmission:

None

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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