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Exclusive Venom GT Images from Hennessey Performance


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SEALY, Texas - December, 18... Hennessey Performance Engineering published some exclusive images on its Venom GT super car (based on the Lotus Exige) which is coming in 2010!

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


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