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benyl
09-19-2005, 09:36 PM
4.0L Legend Max Concept

This is a "combination of racing technology and tuning philosophy." A Mugen Le Mans V8 engine fitted to a further evolved Mugen Legend M1 equipment package.

Specifications and Equipment

Engine

Engine name: Mugen MF408S
Engine type: V8 Naturally Aspirated
Displacement: 4.0Liters
Horsepower: over 500ps
Valvetrain: 32 valves, DOHC
Dimensions

Overall Length: 4980mm
Overall Width: 1905mm
Wheelbase: 2800mm
Wheels and Tires

Wheel: 18" Alloy (18x9.5JJ)- they look like Mugen NR wheels with a center cap and in a new color
Tire: 275/35R18
Brakes

Rotor: 5 slit
Pad: Type Competition
Hose: Micro Mesh Brake Lines
Aerodynamics

Exterior: "Increased Advance Body"
Interior

Seat: bucket type (front)- not the currently available Mugen bucket seats, these have position adjustments
Color

Exterior: Firecracker Red
Interior: Black and Blue
Mugen MF408S engine
Debuting in the 2002 ALMS (American Le Mans Series), this 4 liter V8 engine has seen action every year since then. In 2004, it was used in the JGTC Series by the VEMAC RD408R GT500 class racing machine.

Specs for the MF408S in the VEMAC RD408R

Layout: 90 degree V8 Naturally Aspirated
Displacement: 4000cc
Horsepower: 590hp / 9500rpm
torque: 383lb/ft / 7500rpm
Restrictor: 33.4mm x2 or 46.8mm x1
Clutch: Carbon 4 plate
length: 559mm
width: 720mm
height: 577mm
weight: 131kg

http://www.mulsannescorner.com/mugenv8.jpg
http://www.westcoast6s.com/photos/albums/userpics/10001/normal_05tas-07%20%28Medium%29.jpg
http://www.westcoast6s.com/photos/albums/userpics/10001/normal_05tas-06%20%28Medium%29.jpg
http://www.westcoast6s.com/photos/albums/userpics/10001/normal_05tas-05%20%28Medium%29.jpg
http://www.westcoast6s.com/photos/albums/userpics/10001/normal_05tas-02%20%28Medium%29.jpg
http://www.westcoast6s.com/photos/albums/userpics/10001/normal_05tas-03.jpg

habsfan
09-19-2005, 09:42 PM
now that is kickass

A2VR6
09-19-2005, 11:03 PM
Wow that is totally nuts! :nut: :eek:

Hash_man
09-19-2005, 11:07 PM
That concept has been floating around for a while... the second pics... that silver one I believe are just the a-spec model.

But ya, ITB's on a mugen v8 + AWD... now that is hot! :drool: :drool:

1-Bar
09-20-2005, 10:20 AM
nice wheels :drool:

benyl
09-20-2005, 11:00 AM
I wonder if it is AWD or RWD because the motor is not mounted transversly.

I hope it has an RWD bias if it is AWD.

Mr. Burns
09-20-2005, 11:04 AM
HOT!

BerserkerCatSplat
09-20-2005, 12:55 PM
The hood should be clear Plexiglas, that engine is too hot to hide! :D

seer_claw
09-20-2005, 01:55 PM
Thats one hot car! :thumbsup:

Dave P
09-20-2005, 02:03 PM
Legends for life

tapout
09-20-2005, 02:16 PM
:drool: :drool: :hitit:

Hakkola
09-20-2005, 02:19 PM
How old are these pics? It doesn't look too different from the acura tl.

Looks awesome though.

Vagabond142
09-20-2005, 05:39 PM
:hitit: :hitit: :hitit: :hitit: :hitit: