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2005 Pagani Zonda F
Specifications:
0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 3.6 seconds
Top speed: 214 mph (345 km/h)
Weight distribution: 46/54 (front/rear)
Downforce: 595/727 lbs (front/rear) @ 186 mph
Lateral g's: 1.4
Power: 602 hp @ 6150 rpm (443 kW)
Torque: 560 ft lbs @ 4000 rpm (760 Nm)
Engine: naturally aspirated Mercedes Benz 7.3L AMG V12 DOHC 48-valve with Pagani intake, exhaust, and management systems
Transmission: 6-speed manual with twin plate clutch, RWD with self-locking differential
Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport 2, 255/35x19 front, 335/30x20 rear
Brakes: carbon-ceramic ventilated Brembo discs, 6-pot front and 4-pot rear calipers, hydraulic power assist, ABS
Suspension (front/rear): aluminum alloy A-arms with pull-rod springs, Ohlins adjustable dampers, anti-roll bars
Body: carbon fiber
Dimensions: 174.6 x 80.9 x 44.9 in (LxWxH), 107.5 in wheelbase, dry weight 2711 lbs
Built in: Italy
Production: limited to 25
Price: ~$741,000 (USD)
2009 Volvo C30 Polestar
Specifications:
0-60 mph: 4.2 sec
0-100 mph: 10.8 sec
1/4 mile (0-1320 ft): 12.8 sec @ 110.9 mph
Top speed: 155 mph (electronically limited)
Power: 405 bhp @ 6000 rpm (380 bhp on 91 octane)
Torque: 376 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (510 Nm)
Engine: Volvo 2.5L turbocharged DOHC 20-valve inline-5, larger intercooler, KK&K (Kuehnle, Kopp & Kausch) 26 turbo, modified pistons connecting rods and inlet camshaft
Transmission: 6-speed manual
Drivetrain: Haldex AWD, Quaife mechanical differential brake front and rear
Chassis: Öhlins shocks and springs, quick ratio steering rack with 2.25 ratio
Rims: BBS Forged 19x8.75"
Tires: Pirelli P Zero 235/35 ZR 19
Brakes: Brembo 380mm discs with six piston calipers up front, Brembo 330mm discs with four piston calipers in the rear
Braking 60-0 mph: 117 ft
Braking 80-0 mph: 198 ft
Skidpad: 0.99 g
Slalom: 72.5 mph
Curb weight: 3430 lbs
Aerodynamics: derived from STCC touring race car
Interior: racing seats with four point harness
Visit the official website www.polestar.se
2006 Prodrive P2
Prodrive P2 is one of those rare sports cars that bring the latest in rally innovation to the street. Inspired by WRC, P2's platform is loosely based on Subaru R1 car and both engine and transmission are Prodrive in-house modified units from Subaru Impreza WRX STi. Throw in light weight composite body and WRC inspired Anti-Lag System and Active Torque Dynamics and you end up with a car that is capable of going around the corners pretty darn quickly. 60 mph comes in a brisk 3.8 seconds while the top speed maxes out at 174 mph - not bad for a 2 liter 4 cylinder engine!
Specifications:
0-60 mph: 3.8 seconds
Power: 345 bhp (257 kW; 350 PS)
Torque: 424 lb-ft (575 Nm)
Top speed: 174 mph (280 km/h)
Power-to-weight ratio: ~ 350 bhp per ton
Engine: Boxer flat-four 2.0 L 16 valve DOHC
Transmission: 6-speed manual
Drivetrain: four-wheel drive
Weight: 2,425 lbs (1,100 kg)
Manufactured by: Prodrive in England
Production year: 2006 (concept)
Price: ~ US $62,648 (£40,000)
2012 Lexus LFA
Specifications:
0-60 mph: 3.6 seconds
Coefficient of drag: 0.31 Cd (wing retracted)
Top speed: 202 mph (electronically limited)
Horsepower: 553 hp @ 8,700 RPM
Torque: 354 lbs-ft @ 7,000 RPM
Max RPM: 9,000
Engine: handcrafted naturally aspirated 4.8L aluminum 72° V10, four cams, ten individual throttle bodies
Compression: 12.0:1
Transmission: 6-speed automated sequential with paddle shifters
Body: carbon fiber reinforced polymer and aluminum unibody
Wheels: 20x9.5-in front and 20x11.5 rear, forged aluminum alloy BBS wheels
Tires: 265/35R20 front and 305/30R20 rear, summer tires
Brakes: manufactured by Brembo, 15.4-in front and 14.2-in rear drilled and ventilated carbon ceramic discs, 6-piston front and 4-piston rear aluminum monoblock calipers, with ABS, EBD, and Brake Assist
Fuel economy: 11/16/12 (city/highway/combined)
Fuel tank capacity: 19.3 galons
Emissions: LEV2
Made in: Japan
Production: limited to 500 units
Price: starts at $375,000 (US)
Brembo ventilated cross-drilled carbon ceramic brakes |
2010 Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
SPECIFICATIONS
0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 3.8 seconds
Top speed: 200 mph (320 km/h) electronically limited
Power: 661 hp (670 PS, 493 kW) @ 5400 RPM
Torque: 740 ft·lbf (1,000 N·m) @ 2200-4200 RPM electronically limited
Max RPM: 6000
Engine: 6 L (5,980 cubic cm, 365 cubic in) V12 BiTurbo (M275 AMG)
Compression ratio: 9.0:1
Transmission: AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 5-speed automatic
Wheels: AMG light-alloy wheels, 19x9.5 front, 20x11.5 rear
Tires: Dunlop Sport Maxx GT tires, 265/35R19 front, 325/30R20 rear
Brakes: 6-piston front calipers with 390x36mm discs, 4-piston rear calipers with 360x26mm discs; composite, internally ventilated and cross-drilled front and rear
Production: limited to only 350
Price: $300,000 (US)
Koenigsegg CCX
SPECIFICATIONS
Coefficient of drag: 0.32 Cd
0-62 mph (0-100 km/h): 3.2 seconds
0-124 mph (0-200 km/h): 9.8 seconds
0-124-0 mph (0-200-0 km/h): 14 seconds
0-186-0 mph (0-300-0 km/h): 29.2 seconds
Top speed: 245+ mph (395+ km/h)
Braking distance 62-0 mph (100-0 km/h): 105 ft (32 m)
Lateral g-forces: 1.3 G
Power: 806 bhp @ 7000 rpm
Torque: 693 ft/lb (920 Nm) @ 5500 rpm
Weight-to-power ratio: 3.5 lb/hp (1.59 kg/hp)
Engine: Koenigsegg aluminium 4.7L V8 DOHC with dry sump lubrication system and oil spray piston cooling, 8.2:1 compression
Forced induction: twin Rotrex centrifugal superchargers with response system, max boost pressure 20 psi (1.4 bar)
Transmission: transversal 6-speed with torque sensing limited slip differential and dual clutch plates (optional paddle-shifters)
Suspension: double wishbone, two-way adjustable VPS gas-hydraulic shock absorbers, electronically adjustable ride height
Brakes: 8-piston light alloy Brembo monoblock calipers front, 6-piston light alloy AP Racing calipers rear, ventilated ceramic discs 380 mm front and 362 mm rear
Wheels: 19” x 9.5” front, 20” x 12.5” rear
Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport 2, 255/35-19 front, 335/30-20 rear
Ground clearance: 3.94” (100 mm)
Length: 169” (4293 mm)
Width: 78.6” (1996 mm)
Height: 44.1” (1120 mm)
Dry weight: 2821 lbs (1280 kg)
Weight distribution: 45% front, 55% rear
Fuel capacity: 18.5 US gallons (70 L)
Fuel consumption: 18 mpg (13 l/100km) highway, 14 mpg (17 l/100km) combined
Aerodynamics: 220 lbs (100 kg) of downforce at 155 mph (250 km/h), flat bottom chassis, Venturi tunnels at the rear
Safety features: dual airbags, F1-style traction control for optimal performance with 5 different handling modes, power assisted carbon ceramic brakes with ABS, TPMS, power steering, carbon fibre chassis with aluminum honeycomb and integrated fuel tanks, generates considerable downforce at highway speeds
Warranty: 2 year
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