Friday, June 3, 2011

Saleen S7 Twin Turbo


The Saleen S7 is a limited production car made by hand, high performance, developed jointly by the idea of ​​early America and the direction of Steve Saleen, Hidden Creek Industries to resources and initial funding, Phil Frank Design for andCADdesign body inside and Development, and Ray Mallock Ltd. for designing the chassis.

This is the only car produced by Saleen not based on the existing framework. S7 has started August 19, 2000 at the Monterey Historic races. From 2000 to 2004, the S7 is also naturally aspirated V8 engine 550 hp (410 kW). In 2005, the S7 was replaced by the S7 Twin Turbo, with a force more powerful engine bi-turbo increased to 750 horsepower (kilowatt PS/559 760) and a maximum speed of 248 mph (399 km / h). Original aspiration S7 can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph (97 kph) in about 3.8 seconds, and up to 100 km / h in around 8.1 seconds. E 'can finish standing quarter mile in 11.75 seconds estimated to reach 126 mph (203 km / h). car speed is 200.1 mph (322.0 km / h)

Saleen S7 Twin Turbo is a patch to update the original S7. Although the original concept for the S7 has two turbochargers, which are not used in production cars. The twin turbo, and then developed in 2005 sold for $ 585.296 USD (about £ 295 559 GB, c.2007 / € 435 203, c.2007), replacing standard S7 production.

Manufacturer : Saleen

Production   : 2000-2004

Assembly     : Irvine, California, United States

Successor    : Saleen S7 Twin Turbo

Class        : Sports car

Body style   : 2-door coupé

Layout       : Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive

Engine       : 7.0 L naturally-aspirated V8

Transmission : 6-speed manual

Wheelbase    : 106 (2692 mm)

Length       : 188 in (4775 mm)

Width: 78 in (1981 mm)

Height: 41 in. (1041 mm)

Curb weight: 2750 pounds (1,247 kg)

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