German Porsche customizer RUF has revealed its latest model, the CTR 3. Contrary to previous reports, it is not based on the Porsche Cayman . Like all RUF models, the CTR 3 is Porsche based, but the origin of its mechanical underpinnings has not been disclosed. It delivers 700 horsepower and a zero to sixty time of 3.2 seconds for 380,000 euros.
Body
- Body build in steel, aluminium and kevlar-carbon. Rollover protection in A-pillar and in birdcage. The birdcage forms a torsion resistant unit with the front chassis by joining to the sill beam and the A pillar.
- Front structure: steel, zinc dipped
- Safety passenger compartment: steel, zinc dipped
- Engine and transmission frame: space frame and birdcage
- Front bonnet and doors: aluminium
- Body shell: Kevlar-Carbon composite
Engine
- Type: turbocharged boxer
- Cylinders: 6
- Displacement: 3,746 cc / 228.6 in3
- Bore: 102 mm / 4.01 in
- Stroke: 76.4 mm / 3.01 in
- Output: 515 kW (700 hp) at 7,000 rpm
- Max. torque: 890 Nm / 656.5 lb-ft
- Compression ratio: 9.2 : 1
- Engine control unit: Bosch Motronic with OBD-2
- Turbo charger: two KKK turbo chargers
- Intercooler: two air-air-intercoolers
Transmission
- Power delivery: rear wheel drive
- Transmission: sequential 6-speed-manual transmission, transversal, angle drive, shift indicator in the instrument panel
- Limited slip differential: multi-disc locking differential
- Locking value load / deceleration: 40 % / 60 %
Chassis
- Front axle: McPherson struts, anti-roll bar
- Rear axle: multilink rear axle, anti-roll bar, horizontal coil over shock absorbers
- Steering: Power assisted rack and pinion
Brakes
- Brake calipers front/rear: 6 piston fixed light alloy calipers
- Brake discs front/rear: ventilated and cross drilled ceramic composite discs
- Brake disc diameter front/rear: 380 mm / 15 in / 380 mm / 15 in
- Anti-lock braking system: Bosch ABS 8.0
Wheels and tires
- Wheels front/rear: 8.5″ x 19 / 12.5″ x 20
- Tyres front/ rear: 255/35 ZR 19 / 335/30 ZR 20
Size and weights
- Length: 4,445 mm / 175.0 in
- Width: 1,944 mm / 76.5 in
- Height : 1,200 mm / 47.2 in
- Wheelbase: 2,625 mm / 103.3 in
- Front track: 1,506 mm / 59.3 in
- Rear track: 1,585 mm / 62.4 in
Empty weight with 6 speed manual transmission
- According to DIN: 1,400 kg / 3,086.4 lbs
- According to EG-standards: 1,475 kg / 3,251.8 lbs
Performance
- Top speed: 375 kph / 235 mph
- 0-100 kph / 0 – 62 mph: 3.2 sec
Price
- Euro 380,000
