Sunday, October 4, 2009

Ruf RT12


Specs:

Engine: 3.8 liter twin-turbocharged flat six
Power: 650 hp
Torque: 652 ft lb
Top Speed: 219 mph
0-62 mph: 3.2 seconds

Porsche 911 GT3 RS


Specs:

Engine: 3.6 liter flat six
Power: 415 hp
Torque: 300 ft lb
Top Speed: 192 mph
0-62 mph: 3.9

Porsche 997 Turbo


Specs:

Engine: 3.6 liter twin-turbo flat six
Power: 480 hp
Torque: 502 ft lb
Top Speed: 193 mph
0-62 mph: 3.6 seconds

Saturday, October 3, 2009

Vector Avtech WX8


Specs:

Engine: 7.0 liter V8
Power: 600-700 hp
Top Speed: est. 270 hp
0-62 mph: est. 3.3 seconds

McLaren F1


Specs:
Engine: 6.1 liter V12
Power: 627 hp
Torque: 480 ft lb
Top Speed: 249 mph
0-62 mph: 3.2 mph

Ford GT


Specs:

Engine: 5.4 liter supercharged V8
Power: 550 hp
Torque: 500 ft lb
Top Speed: 205 mph
0-62 mph: 3.6 seconds

Chrysler ME Four-Twelve Concept


Specs:

Engine:6.2 liter quad-turbo V12
Power: 850 hp
Top Speed: est. 249 mph
0-62 mph: est. 2.9 seconds

Lexus LF-4 Concept


Specs:

Engine: 4.9 liter V8
Power: 500+ hp
Top Speed: est. 200 mph
0-62 mph: est. 3.7 seconds

Fisker Latigo CS


Specs:

Engine: 4.6 liter V8
Power: 360 hp
Top Speed: 150 mph
0-62 mph: 3.0 seconds

Ferrai 575


Specs:

Engine: 5.7 liter V12
Power: 515 hp
Torque: 419 ft lb
Top Speed: 200 mph
0-62 mph: 4.6 seconds

Alfa Romeo 8C


Specs:

Engine: 4.7 liter V8
Power: 450 mph
Torque: 354 ft lb
Top Speed: 181 mph
0-62 mph: 4.2 seconds

BMW M3


Specs:

Engine: 4.o liter V8
Power: 414 hp
Torque: 300 ft lb
Top Speed: 175 mph
0-62 mph: 4.6 seconds

Callaway C16


Specs:

Engine: supercharged 6.0 liter V8
power: 616 hp
Torque: 582 ft lb
Top Speed: est. 206 mph
0-62 mph: 3.3 seconds

Corvetter ZR1


Specs:

Engine: Supercharged 6.1 V8
Power: 620 hp
Torque: 598 ft lb
Top Speed: 200+ mph
0-62 mph: est. 3.2 seconds

Chrysler Firepower Concept


Specs:

Engine: Hemi 6.1 liter V8
Power: 425 hp
Torque: 420 ft lb
Top Speed: est. 175 mph
0-62 mph: est. 4.5 seconds

E85 Dodge Viper


Specs:

Engine: Twin-Turbocharged 8.4 liter V10
Fuel: E85 Ethanol
Power: 1200 hp
Fastest street legal car to run a stand-still mile with 220.7 mph

Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR


Specs:

Engine: 8.4 liter v10
Power: 600 hp @ 6100 rpm
Torque: 560 ft lb @ 5000 rpm
Top Speed: 202 mph
0-62 mph: est. 3.5 seconds
Fastest street legal car around Germany's Nurburgring with a time of just 7 mins 22 seconds, a full 4 seconds faster than The Corvette ZR1, second fastest street legal car around the Nurburgring

GTA Spano Supercar


Specs:

Engine: Supercharged Viper 8.4 liter v10
Power: 780 hp
On ethanol: 840 hp
Top Speed: 217 mph
0-62 mph: 2.9 seconds

Friday, October 2, 2009

Ariel Atom 500 V8

Specs:

Engine: 2.4 liter v8
Power: 500 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Torque: 300 ft lb @ 8500 rpm
Top Speed: not known
0-62 mph: sub 3.0 seconds

Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series


Specs:

Engine: 6.0 liter v12
Power: 670 hp @ 5400 rpm
Torque: 738 ft lb @ 2200 rpm
Top Speed: 199 mph
0-62 mph: 3.9 seconds


Noble M15


Specs:

Engine: 3.0 liter twin-turbocharged v6
Power: 455 hp @ 6800 rpm
Torque: 455 ft lb @ 4800 rpm
Top Speed: 185 mph
0-62 mph: 3.5 seconds

Maserati GrandTurismo


Specs:

Engine: 4.2 liter v8
Power: 405 hp @ 7100 rpm
Torque: 339 ft lb @ 4750 rpm
Top Speed: 183 mph
0-62 mph: 4.8 seconds

Brabus SV12 S Biturbo Roadster


Specs:

Engine: 6.2 liter twin-turbocharged v12
Power: 730 hp @ 5100 rpm
Torque: 974 ft lb @ 2100 rpm
Top Speed: 217 mph
0-62 mph: 3.8 seconds

Saleen S7 Twin Turbo


Specs:

Engine: 7.0 twin-turbocharged v8
Power: 750 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque: 700 ft lb @ 4800 rpm
Top Speed: 248 mph
0-62 mph: 3.2 seconds

Ascari A10


Specs:

Engine: 5.0 liter BMW v8
Power: 625 hp @ 7500 rpm
Torque:413 ft lb @7500 rpm
Top Speed: 220 mph
0-62 mph: 2.8 seconds

SSC Ultimate Aero TT

Specs:

Engine: 6.3 liter twin-turbocharged v8
Power: 1183 hp @ 6950 rpm
Torque: 1094 ft lb @ 6150 rpm
Top Speed: 257 mph, world's fastest
0-62 mph: 2.7 seconds
Units: 24 ever to be produced

Bentley Continental GT

Specs:

Engine: twin-turbocharged 6 liter w12
Power: 552 hp
Torque: 479 ft lb
Top Speed: 200 mph
0-62 mph: 4.4 seconds


Maserati MC-12

Specs:

Engine: 6.0 liter v12
Power: 630 hp @7000 rpm
Torque: 481 ft lb @ 5500 rpm
Top Speed: 205 mph
0-62 mph: 3.8 seconds

Lamborghini Murcielago LP 670-4 SV


Specs:

Engine: 6.5 naturally aspirated v12
Power: 670 hp @8000 rpm
Torque: 487 ft lb @ 6500 rpm
Top Speed: 212 mph
0-62 mph: 3.4 seconds

Lamborghini Reventon Roadster



Specs:

Engine: 6.5 liter v12
Power: 670 hp @ 8000 rpm
Torque: 487 ft lb @ 6000 rpm
Top Speed: 205 mph
0-62: 3.4 seconds

Caparo T1


Specs:

Engine: turbocharged 3.5 liter v8
Power: 575 hp
Torque: 310 ft lb
Rev: 10,500
0-62 mph: less than 2.5 seconds
0-100 mph (with proper tires): 3.0 seconds

Gumpert Apollo


Specs:
Engine: Audi twin-turbocharged 4.2 liter v8
Power: 650 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque: 627 ft lb @ 4500 rpm
Top Speed: 224 mph
0-62 mph: 3.0 seconds

McLaren MP4-12C


Specs:

Engine: twin-supercharged 3.8 liter v8
Power: 600 hp @ 8500 rpm
Torque: 440 ft lb
McLaren hasn't said much about this car but it is the follow up to the 240 mph McLaren F1

Ferrari FXX



Specs:

Engine: 6.3 liter v12
Power: 790 hp @ 8500 rpm
Torque: 509 ft lb @ 5750 rpm
Top Speed: 217 mph
0-62 mph: 3.0 seconds
Gearbox: shifts in just 80 milliseconds (faster than you can blink)
units: only 40 will be built

Ferrari California


Specs:

Engine: 4.3 liter direct-injected v8
Power: 454 hp @ 7600 rpm
Torque: 485 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Top Speed: 193 mph
0-62 mph: less than 4 seconds

Konigsegg CCXR

Specs:

Engine: aluminum twin-supercharged 4.8 liter v8
Power: 1018 hp @ 7000 rpm
Torque: 796 ft lb @ 5600 rpm
Top Speed: estimated 254+
0-62 mph: 2.9 seconds

Nissan GT-R

Specs:

Engine: twin turbocharged 3.8 liter v6
Power: 480 hp @ 6800 rpm
Torque: 430 ft lb @ 3200 - 5200 rpm
Top Speed: 192 mph
0-62 mph: 3.2 seconds

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4

Specs:

Engine: 5.2 liters v10
Power: 560 hp @ 8000 rpm
Torque: 540 ft lb @ 6500 rpm
Top Speed: 202 mph
0-62 mph: 3.6 seconds

Lamborghini Reventon

Specs:

Engine: light-alloy block, 6.5 liter v12
Power: 650 hp @8000 rpm
Torque: 487 ft lb @ 6000 rpm
Top speed: 211 mph
0-62 mph: 3.4 seconds
Only 20 units produced and all sold


Pagani Zonda F Roadster



Specs:

Engine: Light alloy head and block Mercedes v12
Displacement: 7.291 liters
Power: 650 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque: 561 ft lbs @ 4000 rpm
Top Speed: 214 mph
0-62 mph: 3.5 seconds


Mercedes Mclaren SLR

Specs

Engine: V8, Supercharged
Displacement: 5439ccs
Power: 617 @ 6500 rpm
Torque lb-ft: 575 @ 3250-5000 rpm
Redline at RPM: 7000
Acceleration 0-60 mph :3.8 seconds
Top Speed: 207 mph

Porsche Gemballa Mirage GT


Specs

Engine: light alloy block and head twin turbo 68ยบ V 10
Location: Mid, longitudinally mounted
Displacement: 5.733 liter
Power: 672 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Torque: 435 ft lbs @ 5750 rpm
Top Speed: 217 mph
0-62 mph: 3.6 seconds

2009 Bugatti Veyron


Specs:

Displacement: 8.0 Liters
Engine Type: Quad-Turbocharged 16 Cylinder
Compression Ratio: 9.00:1
Horsepower: 1001 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque: 922 lb-ft. @ 2200 rpm
Top Speed: 252.9 mph With Roof in Place
0-62 mph: less than 2.7 seconds
1/4 mile: 10.5 seconds

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Ferrari 458 Italia


Specs:

Vehicle Type: - 2-door coupe
Configuration: - Mid Engine/RWD
Engine: - V8
Horsepower: - 570 bhp @ 9000 rpm
0-60 mph: - 3.3 sec
Top Speed: - 202 mph

Aston Martin DBS



Specs:

• All-alloy, 5935cc V12.
• Compression ratio 10.9:1
• Front-mid mounted engine, rear-wheel drive
• active bypass valves
• Max power: 510 hp at 6500rpm
• Max torque: 420 lb.ft at 5750rpm
• Acceleration: 0-62mph in 4.3 seconds
• Max speed: 191mph


Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano


Specs:


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5,999 cc 6.0 liters V 12 front engine with 92.0 mm bore, 75.2 mm stroke, 11.2 compression ratio, variable valve timing and four valves per cylinder

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Premium unleaded fuel 91

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Multi-point injection fuel system

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27.7 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 23.1

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Power: 620 HP SAE @ 7,600 rpm; 448 ft lb torque @ 5,600 rpm


2010 Lamborghini Murcielago


Specs:


6,496 cc 6.5 liters V 12 mid engine with 88.0 mm bore, 89.0 mm stroke, 11.0 compression ratio,valve timing and four valves per cylinder L537

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Premium unleaded fuel 91

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Multi-point injection fuel system

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26.4 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 22.0

- Power
: 640 HP SAE @ 8,000 rpm; 487 ft lb torque @ 6,000 rpm










Audi R8


Specs:


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4,163 cc 4.2 liters V 8 mid engine with 84.5 mm bore, 92.8 mm stroke, 12.5 compression ratio, variable valve timing and four valves per cylinder
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Premium unleaded fuel 91
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Gasoline direct injection fuel system
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23.8 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 19.8
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Power: 420 HP SAE @ 7,800 rpm; 317 ft lb torque @ 4,500 rpm





Wednesday, September 30, 2009

About Exotic Cars

An exotic car is car that is produced in limited numbers like the Lamborghini Reventon.
These cars also have mind blowing performance with up to 1000 hp like the Bugatti Veyron. As you can imagine, exotic cars also have mind blowing price tags on them.
The Bugatti Veyron is priced at about $1.4 million, but you can have an exotic car
for about $300.000 dollars like the Pagani Zonda. These cars should not be driven
everyday for the clear danger of them breaking down, which would cost a lot to repair.
Exotic cars are cars that you only drive on special occasions; they are very fun to drive
and for the most part secure, but keep in mind most of them do not have airbags.
If you happen to have an exotic car i suggest you have fun with.

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Exotic Sports Cars

Exotic sports cars is another name for "Super cars", these cars can reach speeds of over 200 mph, and handle like a race car.