Supercars: the 12 cars over 1,000 hp

Cars over 1,000 hp appear to have returned to the stage hard with the presentation of Koenigsegg One: 1, a version of the Agera that, as announces its name, has a weight / power which has the same amount power to weight: a megawatt to move a mass of 1360 kg. However, although the Swedish supercar is the latest in this family of Megacars it is not the only one of this breed, abounding manufacturers and preparers supercars.

Supercars: the 12 cars over 1,000 hp

Supercars: the 12 cars over 1,000 hp

Supercars: the 12 cars over 1,000 hp

Supercars: the 12 cars over 1,000 hp

Hennessey Venom GT

Hennessey Venom GT

Maximum power: 1,244 CV

Weight: 1,244 CV

Acceleration 0-100 km / h: 2.7 s

Maximum speed: 435 km / h

Are legion cars prepared by Hennessey in excess of 1,000 hp. Among them are his most special Corvette, Camaro, GTR … The most powerful Viper Venom are reaching 1,120; Cadillac CTS-V, the VR1200 Twin Turbo, 1,226 and finally, the Venom GT. Developed from a Lotus Exige, it carries a 7.0 V8 to which the US firm extracted him from 800-1244 hp. It has the speed record for a car, although not in the Guinness Book because it reached that record in one-way track and only 29 units will be manufactured: the rule states that must be achieved in both directions and built it 30 cars .

Koenigsegg One: 1

Koenigsegg One: 1

Power: 1360 CV

Weight: 1360 kg.

Acceleration 0-100 km / h: n.d.

Maximum speed: 440 km / h

The program One: 1 Koenigsegg provides for the production of six units of this supercar of 4.50 m long in which a 5 liter V8 reaches 1,360 hp at 8,250 rpm by two VNT working at a maximum pressure of 1.8 bar. This evolution of the Agera R (1,140 hp) and Agera S (1,030 hp) follows in the footsteps of the CCXR and is capable of using gasoline, E85 biofuel or racefuel.

R35 Nissan GT-R AMS Alpha 16 Turbo

Nissan GTR AMS Alpha 16 Turbo

Power: 1.840 CV

Weight: n.d.

Acceleration 0-100 km / h: 1,63 s

Maximum speed: n.d.

AMS is an American trainer who develops enhancement kit for models from brands like BMW, Mercedes, Porsche, Subaru or Mitsubishi; although Nissan and, more specifically, the GT-R your favorite. With preparation packages Alpha ensures that this coupe is between 670 and 1,840 CV. Other modifications engine cylinder is brought to 4 liters, it reaches 9,000 rpm.

Mansory Carbonado Lamborghini Aventador GT LP1600-4

Mansory Carbonado GT

Power: 1600 CV

Weight: n.d.

Acceleration 0-100 km / h: 2.1 s

Maximum speed: 375 km / h

Mansory has over 1,000 hp, preparations for Aston Martin, Bugatti, Ferrari … but with Lambo who maintains an idyll power. A Aventador Carbonado is the base GT, although there are other versions with the same 6.5 -Carbonado- who stay at 1,250 hp. The GT, in addition to an integrated development biturbo V12, change parts original bodywork by other carbon fiber and it includes aerodynamic improvements.

SSC Tuatara

SSC Tuatara

Maximum power: 1.350 CV

Weight: 1,247 kg

Acceleration 0-100 km / h: 2.5 s

Maximum speed: 444 km / h

A common denominator of all Shelby SuperCars is its extreme potency, neither Ultimate Aero or Tuatara Ultimate Aero XT or down from the 1,200 hp. The more powerful the latter, thanks to a V8 7.0 rotatable until 9200 rpm. Furthermore, Tuatara is slightly massive use of carbon fiber. So reaches a power / weight of 0.9 kg / ratio CV. At the moment, the top speed is estimated and on the track, the fastest SSC Ultimate Aero TT is with 412 km / h and holds Guinness World Record.

HTT Locus Plethore LC-1300

HTT Locus Plethore LC-1300

Maximum power: 1300 CV

Weight: 1,250 kg

Acceleration 0-100 km / h: 2.8 s

Maximum speed: 385 km / h

Even among spectacular cars, HTT stands out for its exoticism. It realizes, first, its origin, it was born in Quebec, Canada; Also details like your driving position is centered, so that provides three seats not the usual two of these supercars. The original 6.2 V8 biturbo gives 750 hp, the LC-750 that debuted at the 2007 Montreal; It is brought to 8.2 liters for almost double its power.

Sirius LocTec

Sirius LocTec

Maximum power: 1200 CV

Weight: 1,280 kg

Acceleration 0-100 km / h: 3.7 s

Maximum speed: 399 km / h

Lotec is a trainer of racing cars and tire specialist also manufactures fiber bonnets cabono to resemble the SL and SLK AMG the SLR. This Munich-based company also produces from the Sirius 2004, a coupe with body carbon fiber, glass and kevlar, mounted on tubular steel frame. It measures 4.12 m, little more than a utilitarian, but carrying a 6.0 V12 Mercedes that power until 1000 (the two turbos working at 0.85 bar) or 1,200 hp (1.2).

Laraki Epitome

Laraki Epitome

Maximum power: 1,750 CV

Weight: 1,270 kg

Acceleration 0-100 km / h: n.d.

Maximum speed: n.d.

Laraki is a Moroccan company, as well as yachts, supercars develops. At Fulgura and Borac he has followed the Epitome, presented at Pebble Beach, although not yet started production seems to have saved the prototype. Tiene structure and engine Corvette Z06, the 7 liter, supercharged, reaches 1,774 CV. Although this is a somewhat special gasoline of 110 octanes. With the “normal”, some less, but still not a few: 1,215.

Rimac Concept One

Rimac Concept One

Maximum power: 1088 CV

Weight: 1,950 kg

Acceleration 0-100 km / h: 2.8 s

Maximum speed: 305 km / h

The Concept One is the electric car capable of driving on open faster and more powerful on the planet road. Currently there is only a prototype, with four electric motors, one per wheel, and lithium-iron phosphate (LiFePO4) of 91 kWh, liquid cooled. This propulsion system is integrated into a monocoque carbon fiber as the body, thanks to which it is achieved that the weight does not exceed two tons.

Zenvo ST1

Zenvo ST1

Maximum power: 1.104 CV

Weight: 1,590 CV

Acceleration 0-100 km / h: 3.0 s

Maximum speed: 375 km / h

This Danish supercar manufacturer was one of the stars of the last Geneva Motor Show, a car that already two years ago began production in series. Boasts a 6.8 liter supercharged V8 with more than 1,000 CV mode “race”, although choosing the most “conservative” electronics, suitable for wet soil conditions, stays at 650. It measures 4.67 m long, although its structure is of steel and aluminum, the body is of carbon fiber.

Weineck Cobra 780 Limited Edition

Weineck Cobra 780 Limited Edition

Maximum power: 1200 CV

Weight: n.d.

Acceleration 0-100 km / h: 2.6 s

Maximum speed: 320 km / h

Meanwhile sophisticated and sharp little coupe more than a meter high place win this preparation on the AC Cobra by Weineck Germans. Restoration specialist, install a 12.9 liter engine this roadster -at the chassis with a tubular structure 4 inch remade to, or turbo compressors, at the choice of the buyer, the Cobra reach up to 1,600 CV. The price is just over half a million euros.

Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport

Buggati Veyron Super Sport

Maximum power: 1200 CV

Weight: n.d.

Acceleration 0-100 km / h: 2.6 s

Maximum speed: 431 km / h

Epitome of luxury and elegance, the Bugatti also always been its power, brought this argument to the extreme with the inclusion of the brand in the Volkswagen group. He Veyron 16.4 account, since launch, with a very special 8 liters of 16 cylinder W – two blocks of eight-cylinder V close to 15ยบ- that, in any of the versions which use, lowering of 1,000 hp. The most powerful are the Super Sport and Grand Sport Vitesse, this variant convertible.