Hennessey revealed today the first official renderings of the future Venom GT supercar. Based on a Lotus Elise sportscar, Venom Gt will make its official debut at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show.
The Venom GT will be powered by a twin-turbo V8 engine borrowed from the Corvette ZR1 tuned to deliver a total of 1000 bhp @ 6600 rpm
and a peak torque of 950 lb-ft torque @ 4,800 rpm. The sprint from 0 to 60 mph will be made in 2,2 seconds and top speed will go up to 262 mph.
Specifications after the jump.
Venom GT Specifications:
Vehicle Type:
• Mid-engine, rear-drive; 2-door, 2-passenger
Dimensions:
• Curb Weight: 2395 lbs
Engine:
• Hennessey 1000 HP V8 Twin Turbo System
• Dry Sump Oil System
Transmission:
• 6-speed Manual
Brakes:
• Front - 15 inch carbon rotors with 6-piston calipers
• Rear - 14 inch carbon rotors with 4-piston calipers
Power:
• 1000 bhp @ 6600 rpm
• 950 lb-ft torque @ 4,800 rpm
Estimated Performance:
• 0-60 mph: 2.2 sec.
• 0-100 mph: 4.9 sec.
• 0-150 mph: 7.9 sec.
• 0-200 mph: 14.5 sec.
• Top Speed: 262 mph
Posted on
01.10.2010 @ 22:36