Posted by John_PA on July 08, 2012 at 17:45:44 from (71.182.170.179):
In Reply to: 1200 HP car...... posted by dave2 on July 08, 2012 at 13:24:00:
The engine actually makes 3000 hp, but it takes almost 2000 hp to cool it. Saw a TV program on the designing of that engine.
Each car costs almost $7 million dollars to produce, but they sell for $2 mil. It was an exercise in engineering talent. That will be the last time you ever see a car that does what the veyron can do.
I can't remember what top speed is, but when James May test drove it on the volkswagen test track he got it up to it's top speed. He said, when slowing down, he almost opened the door and stepped out of teh car at 70 mph because he thought he was only doing 3 or 4 mph, coming to a stop.
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