Hennessey Venom GT

 The Venom GT is based on a highly modified Lotus Exige chassis. The Venom GT is powered by a twin-turbocharged version of the General Motors' 7.0 L (430 cu in) LS7 V8 that can be found in the Chevrolet Corvette C6 Z06. The modified engine will produce 1,200 bhp (890 kW) and 1,155 lb-ft. Engine power output is adjustable by three settings: 800 bhp (600 kW), 1,000 bhp (750 kW) and 1,200 bhp (890 kW).^[3] The mid-engine V8 is mated to the rear wheels with a Ricardo plc 6-speed transmission. Hennessey claims that the car can achieve a top speed of 272 mph (437 km/h).

Specifications : 

Performance :
0 – 200 mph 15.3 sec. (Bugatti Veyron = 24.2 sec.)
0 – 60 mph 2.5 sec


Power :
Power / Weight  : 1244 bhp / 1244 kilograms (1bhp / 2.20 lbs)
Horsepower : Adjustable with 3 settings: 800 bhp, 1,000 bhp & 1,244 bhp

Engine :
Type  : V8
Block : Aluminum
Size : 427 CID (7.0 Liter)
Position : Mid Longitudinal
Compression : 9.2:1
Redline : 7,200 rpm
Forced Induction : Twin Precision Turbo Ball Bearing Turbochargers
Oiling System : Dry Sump Lubrication
Fuel System : Sequential Multi-Port Electronic Fuel Injection


Transmission:
Type Ricardo : 6-Speed Manual
Gear Ratios : 2.61:1, 1.71:1, 1.23:1, 0.94:1, 0.77:1, 0.63:1
Final Drive : 3.36:1

Brakes:
Calipers : Brembo 6-Piston (all four corners)
Rotors : 15.0 x 1.34 in. Carbon Ceramic (all four corners)

Suspension:

Type Penske Adjustable Coilover (all four corners)

Ride Height Adjustable by 2.4 inches (60 mm)

Dimensions:

Length : 15.27 ft. (4,655 mm)

Width : 6.43 ft. (1,960 mm)

Wheelbase : 110.24 in. (2,800 mm)

Track – Front : 63.46 in. (1,612 mm)

Track – Rear : 63.15 in. (1,604 mm)

Body:

Material : Carbon fiber composite except doors & roof

Type : 2-door

Weights & Measures:

Curb Weight : 2,743 lbs (1,244 kilograms)

F / R Balance : 37 / 63 (empty); 44 / 56 (with driver & passenger)

Fuel Capacity : 18.5 gal. (7.0 Liter)

Wheels & Tires:

Tire – Front : 255/30/20 Michelin Pilot Super Sport

Tire – Rear :345/30/20 Michelin Pilot Super Sport

Wheel – Front :  9.5 x 20 in.

Wheel – Rear : 12.5 x 20 in.

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