Monday, July 24, 2006

2006 Saleen S7

Seller: bmwpdlr
Price: $250,000
Listed: July 21st, 2006
Location: Denver, CO

Basic Information
  • Year: 2006
  • Make: Saleen
  • Model: S7
  • Type: Exotic Twin Turbo Sport Coupe
  • Exterior Color: Lizstick
  • Interior Color: Tan
Engine
  • Type: Twin-Turbocharged V-8, Aluminum Block And Heads
  • Bore X Stroke: 4.12 X 4.00 In, 104.6 X 101.6Mm
  • Displacement: 427 Cu In, 6991Cc
  • Compression Ratio: 10.8:1
  • Fuel-Delivery System: Port Injection
  • Turbochargers: Garrett GT35R
  • Maximum Boost Pressure: 6.0 Psi
  • Valve Gear: Pushrods, 2 Valves Per Cylinder
  • Power (SAE Net): 750 Bhp @ 6300 Rpm
  • Torque (SAE Net): 700 Lb-Ft @ 4800 Rpm
  • Redline: 6500 Rpm
DriveTrain
  • Transmission: 6-Speed Manual
  • Final-Drive Ratio: 3.20:1, Limited Slip
  • Gear, Ratio, Mph/1000 Rpm, Speed In Gears
  • Wheel Size: F: 9.5 X 19 In, R: 12.0 X 20 In
  • Wheel Type: Forged Aluminum
  • Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport PS2; F: 275/35ZR-19 100Y, R: 335/30ZR-20 104Y
  • Test Inflation Pressures, F/R: 32/32 Psi
SuspensionMore Saleen information courtesy of Wikipedia
Saleen, Incorporated
, commonly known as Saleen, is an American manufacturer of high performance sports cars and high performance parts based in Irvine, California. The company was founded in 1983 originally as Saleen Performance, Incorporated by Steve Saleen, a former Formula Atlantic race car driver.

Saleen manufactures limited edition, high-performance vehicles. Saleen is an automotive Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and the last American small car manufacturer bearing OEM status. Most of Saleen's vehicles are modified versions of existing mass produced sports cars such as the Ford Mustang. Saleen has produced over 8,000 modified Mustangs since its inception. It also produces modified versions of the Ford Focus and other Ford models.

Saleen's flagship car is the Saleen S7, introduced in 2000. The S7 is a mid-engine, high performance supercar that was first priced at just under US$400,000. The S7 won four different GT championships in 2001 and has broken records at the prestigious 24-Hour Le Mans race. The S7 is Saleen’s first production car not based on an existing design.

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