The new American dream has a name: SSC Tuatara. It is a supercar of extraordinary power up to 1,369 hp, latest technology, spectacular design and price up to an exclusive jewel on wheels: 1,000,000 euros. Marketing will begin in December 2013 or January 2014. Collectors and tycoons have already broken their ‘piggy banks’ …

With the arrival on the market of reference sports more powerful and exclusive moment, the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport 1200 CV, It looked like it had seen everything. Well, they have since appeared several models that surpass the almost unattainable figures Veyron. One of them is the SSC Tuatara.

Over the past two years, the heads of SSC (Shelby Super Cars North America) Have been finalizing all the details to give life to the final version of Tuatara. After countless tests in the most varied weather conditions, one of the capos of this company, Alan Leverett, CEO SSC, It has been confirmed that the Tuatara can be purchased from December 2013 or January 2014 at a starting price of 1,000,000 euros (1.3 million dollars for the US market).

The body SSC Tuatara It was entirely manufactured in carbon fiber, while most of the chassis also you have this lightweight but strong material, in addition to certain elements aluminum. As for types of gearboxes, you can choose between two possibilities: a manual seven-speed automatic sequential sport-operation with steering wheel paddles also seven speeds.

To push the SSC Tuatara uses an engine gasoline V8 biturbo 6.9 liter yielding power 1,369 CV. According to initial tests, this engine can squeeze even more to increase power to the absolute limits. According to these extreme tests, this engine could deliver up hypothetical 1,724 CV, octane gasoline peak and also specific lubricant. For its part, the declared maximum torque stays 171 mkg.

With these exorbitant numbers, benefits preliminaries SSC Tuatara They are to start trembling, with an acceleration of 0 to 100 km / h in less than 3 seconds and one maximum speed I could overcome 430 km / h. A lack of official approval of the latter figure, the SSC Tuatara It would become the fastest car on the planet, beating Hennessey Venom GT (427.6 km / h) and the Koenigsegg Agera R (420 km / h).