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Top 10 Most Expensive Cars In The World PART 2
Posted by in Cars And More on May 19th, 2010
If you are looking to travel in style and money is not an issue for you, you might consider purchasing a private jet, a Louis Vuitton leather luggage or you have the alternative of spending six figures (or more) for a street-legal, luxurious and fast car. With the second part of our article we will continue to present cars from 6-10 top of the most expensive cars in the world.
SSC Ultimate Aero – is the automobile sitting quite comfortable on 6th place with 654,400 $. Although it is did not reach the top 5, this is the fastest street legal car in the world with a top speed exceeding 257 MPH and capable of reaching 60 MPH in just 2, 7 seconds. As you can see, it is half the price of the more popular Bugatti Veyron but has enough power to top it in a one on one race. The officials of the company affirmed that only 25 of these superb cars will be produced in the future.
Saleen S7 Twin Turbo – can be yours if you can spare 555,000 dollars. This is the first 100% true American production certified supercar, ranking number 3 in the top of the fastest cars in the world. It can reach a top speed of more than 248 MPH and need only 3, 2 seconds to get to 60 MPH. If you consider yourself a true American patriot, this is the car to purchase – the Saleen S7 Twin Turbo.
Koenigsegg CCX – we are quite certain that you are not aware of the fact that Swedish people can build great supercars, this is a good example and can be yours for 545,568 $. The CCX is the 4th fastest car in the world, capable of reaching 245 MPH. Swedish officials are working on improving the CCX as they are on the look for the number one spot in the fastest car top.
Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren Roadster – German engineering at its best. The SLR is a GT supercar and at the same time the fastest automatic transmission car in the world, capable of reaching more than 206 MPH and it only needs about 3, 8 seconds to get to 60 MPH from 0. Not only is it a supercar, but also a luxurious convertible with great style. We almost forgot the price, a real bargain at “only” 495,000 $.
Porsche Carrera GT – last but not least, the Carrera GT has a catalog price list of 440,000 $ and it is a supercar with DSC ( Dynamic Stability Control ) but more important, a top speed of 205 MPH and the ability to reach 60 MPH in under 4 seconds.
Whether you like the Zonda, the Aero or any other car from this top, you have to admit that all of these fine automobiles are great pieces of engineering and will face the test of time with no problem (take for example the McLaren F1 which is 16 years old). There you have, 10 most expensive cars in the world that are available for purchase in 2010. There is a completely different top for most expensive cars in the world including automobiles sold on auction but we will review them in a following 2-part article. Stay tuned.
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Great Features Of The Koenigsegg CCX
Posted by in Cars And More on August 25th, 2009
There are various special supercars that we recognize but what about the ones that are rarely made or even seen. One of the strongest forms of supercars that competes against the Lamborghini and Ferrari is the Koenigsegg. This car has a smooth design to it that makes makes us believe it needs to be in the air instead of on the roads.
In 2007 the CCX model was fashioned by the New Koenigsegg Chronograph Direct Focus Instrument Cluster and its helpful engineering team. Working together, they gave it the look that we love so much combined with the power and the characteristics that are a must have in any one of these types of cars. One of the more unusual characteristics that it has been given is the tri-axial 3D three pointer layout.
This is a intricate layout that presents the associations between the engine speed, boos pressure, and the velocity. It grants the driver the chance to keep an eye on the gear ratios and boost pressure to permit for the right measure of acceleration and serves them to know what gear they need to be in.
In other words this means that when they determine to drive it out on the open road they do not have to keep looking down at all the numbers to ensure that everything is running the right way. This grants them to focalize more on the road and allows for a safer drive – even if they are gong too fast.
The inside of the supercar shows a clear sign of solace and elegance – which you might expect to see from the way that the exterior looks like. It is flawless and allows for just enough room for two people.
Beneath the hood the Koenigsegg CCX has been given all new bespoke billet aluminum uprights which permit for increased stiffness and a reduced un-sprung weight. This along with the other mechanical upgrades including traction control make it stable to drive in both snow and wet conditions.
The Koenigsegg CCX is one of the best supercars on the market. Also check out news on the Opel Supercar and the Mercedes-Benz GLK 350.
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