Wednesday, May 7, 2008

The Quick and the Hot

Browsing the net last night, I came across an article that features hot and fast cars. I was entertained while reading the post and that prompted me to share it with you.

So here are the quick and the the hot cars:

005 Koenigsegg CRR

Finally. the Koenigsegg CCR on the 28th of February broke the production road car speed record. It was able to achieve a new official top speed of 387.87 km/h (242.14 mph) at Italy’s Nardo Prototipo proving ground. With such speed, Christina von Koenigsegg proudly stated that the Koenigsegg can reach its projected top 395 km/h or more in a straight line. Loris Bicocchi, the driver, was apparently amazed by the performance of such road machine. He said “This test was very important for the customers and owners of Koenigsegg cars. It proves that their belief and faith in the small Koenigsegg Company was well founded”.

2005 Saleen S7
The Salen is said to be the first ever genuine supercar that has captured the imagination of the automotive world at the time it was introduced in August 2000. Now priced at $430, 000, the Saleen is designed to compete with the line of the fastest, best handling and most exotic sports cars. Surely the few owners of Saleen are fortunate enough to enjoy a distinctive American driving experience.


2005 Ford GT
The Ford GT is designed with a long, sleek structure with great lines which implies that such car will appear pretty just standing still, but even better zooming by. So if you think you have the money to buy such awesome car, do not hesitate. Grab it now! You have to save money though for speeding tickets. Now it’s priced at $139, 995.


2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR
The Mercedes Benz SLR is equipped with a hand-built 5.5 liter engine that pumps out over 600 horsepower and has the capability to go from 0 to 60 in 3.8 seconds with an impressive top speed of 207 miles per hour. This car features a sleek, retro design and now priced at $418, 000. Great enough in terms of speed, it can even be enhanced by using Formula 1 technology, notably in the body. And because it is made of carbon fiber composite, SLR is guaranteed to be tough thus providing a safer ride.


2004 Lamborghini Gallardo
This Lamborghini Gallardo, which is a passenger luxury sports is a vehicle with two doors. This type of vehicle has the curves that Italian vehicle enthusiasts love. Its curve on the roof creates an appearance as if it could fire off the line anytime. In the American roads, you can’t find the Gallardo’s 500-horsepower, 5.0-litre, V10 engine at present. And if ever there is, you still cant find it that easy. Why? It’s because you will have trouble catching it with your naked eye. It’s top speed is more than 190 mile per hour.


2005 Acura NSX
This Japan-built NSX has an aluminum structure and a combination of performance and luxury car features. This has been rebuilt for 15 years with only minor changes from 2004 model.


2005 Audi TT Quattro Sport
This Quattro Sport by Audi is striking for its agility and revolutionary design. This vehicle is an embodiment of a purist approach to driving enjoyment with the touch of awesome appearance. At present, it has more power and torque but less weight. This is a special factor necessary to achieve a smooth driving pleasure and perfect handling.


2005 BMW M3 Convertible
This BMW M3 Convertible has amazing 333 horsepower, six torque-filled gears with monstrous brakes. It also features the optional formula 1 inspires Sequntial Manual Gearbox lock. Driving this car is definitely something you can truly enjoy the most.