Monday, September 29, 2008

10 of the most expensive cars in 2008

The Top 10 "MONEY BURNING MACHINES"


#10 Aston Martin Vanquish
Cost: $255,000.00













Specification and performance:
Power - 343 kW (466 PS/460 bhp) @ 6,500 rpm
Torque - 400 ft·lbf (540 N·m) @ 5000 rpm
Acceleration - 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) in 4.4 secs.
Top Speed - 315 km/h (196 mph)


#9 Lamborghini Murcielago
Cost: $279,000.00













Specification and performance
Engine - 6.2 Liter V12
Power - 426 kW (571 hp)
Torque - 649 N·m (479 lb·ft)
Acceleration - 0-60 mph in 3.7 sec, 0-100 mph in 9.5 sec, 0-150 mph in 21.4 sec.
Top Speed - 330 km/h (205 mph)


#8 Porsche Carrera GT
Cost $440,000.00













Specifications and performance:
Engine - 5.7 liter V10 Engine
Power - 450 kW (517 hp)
Acceleration - 0 - 100 kph in 3.9 sec.
Top Speed - 330 km/h(205 mph)


#7 Mercedes-Benz SLR Mclaren
Cost: $457,250.00













Specifications and Performance:
Engine - 5.4-liter V8 engine
Power - 626 PS (617 hp/460 kW)
Torque - 780 newton-meters (575 ft·lbf) at 3250 revolutions per minute.
Acceleration - 0-62mph (0-100 km/h) 3.8 sec.
Top Speed - 332 km/h(210 mph)


#6 Koenigsegg CCX
Cost: $545,568.00
*third of the world's fastest car













Specifications and Performance:
Top Speed - 250 mph

#5 Saleen S7 Twin Turbo
Cost: 555,000.00
*fourth of the world's fastest car













Specifications and Performance
Top Speed - 248 mph
Acceleration - 0-60 mph in 3.2 seconds


#4 LeBlanc Mirabeau
Cost: $645,084
.00
*The only car that can legally roam around city streets













Specification and Performance
Top Speed - 229 mph


#3 SSC Ultimate Aero
Cost: $654,400.00
*The World's Fastest car













Specifications and Performance
Acceleration - 0-60 mph in 2.7 seconds
Top Speed - 413 km/h (257 mph)


#2 Ferrari Enzo
Cost: $1,000,000.00
*Named after the company's founder Enzo Ferrari













Specification and Performance
Engine - F140 65° V12
Acceleration - 100 km/h (62.5 mph) in 3.2 seconds and can reach 100 mph in 6.6 seconds
Top Speed - 362 km/h(225 mph)


#1 Bugati Veyron 16.4
Cost $1,192,057
*Fastest accelerating car in the world
*I call it the "money burning machine"













Speculations and performance:
Acceleration - 0-60 mph in 2.5 seconds
Top Speed - 407 km/h(253 mph)