VOLVO C70

The Volvo C70 introduced as a 1997 model in Europe, and as a 1998 model in North America, built by the Ford Motor Company's Volvo subsidiary. The C70 is available in both convertible and (originally) coup? versions with a choice of manual or automatic transmission. Although visually based on the 850, it was actually engineered by Tom Walkinshaw Racing and was a breakthrough design for Peter Horbury.

Volvo C70 Specifications:
Make and Model: Volvo C70
Year: 1997
Engine Type: 2.4 Liter Turbocharged Inline 5
Torque: 210lb-ft@1800rpm
Acceleration 0-60: 8.0 s
Suspension: Strut front suspension with stabilizer bar semi-independent with coil springs
Wheel Base: 104.901 inches
List Price: $47,246
Horsepower: 197bhp@6000rpm
Top Speed: 145 mph
Brakes: Four-wheel antilock brakes
Transmission: 5 Speed Manual
Weight: 3135 lbs

ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM

The Rolls-Royce Phantom was launched in 2003, it is an ultra-luxury sedan automobile made by Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in Great Britain, a BMW subsidiary. The engine is derived from BMW's existing V12 powerplant. It is the first Rolls-Royce branded car made under the ownership of BMW. An extended wheelbase Phantom was presented in March 2005 at the Geneva Motor Show, which is 250 mm longer than the standard Phantom.

Rolls Royce Phantom Specifications:
Make and Model: Rolls Royce Phantom
Year: 2003
Engine Type: 6.8 Liter V12
Torque: 720 Nm (530 lb.ft) @ Nmlb-ft@rpm
Acceleration 0-60: 5.9 s
Suspension: Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and air springs , multi-link rear suspensi
Wheel Base: 3570 mm / 140.6 in inches
List Price: $0
Horsepower: 453 bhp @ 5350bhp@rpm
Top Speed: 149 mph
Brakes: Ventilated disc
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Weight: 5478 lb kg lbs

MCLAREN F1

The McLaren F1 supercar was engineered and produced by McLaren Cars, a branch of the British McLaren Group that, among others, owns the McLaren Mercedes Formula One team. The McLaren F1 is one of the most popular modern supercars, and is quickly securing a spot among the most famous cars ever made. Only 100 cars were manufactured, 64 of those were street versions, 5 were LMs, 3 were GTs and the rest were GTR models. Production began in 1994 and ended in 1998.

McLaren F1 Specifications:
Make and Model: McLaren F1
Year: 1994
Engine Type: 6.1 Liter V12
Torque: 479.2lb-ft@5600rpm
Acceleration 0-60: 3.2 s
Suspension: Double Wishbones w/Light Alloy Dampers, Co-Axial Coil Springs
Wheel Base: 107.001 inches
List Price: $890,000
Horsepower: 627bhp@7400rpm
Top Speed: 231 mph
Brakes: ventilated
Transmission: 6 Speed Manual
Weight: 2509.3 lbs

ALPINA B7

BMW with Alpina have created a special high performance version of the 7 Series luxury sedan. The 2006 BMW Alpina B7 brings together the luxury, pioneering design, and advanced technology of the 7 Series Sedan. The heart of the B7 is a 4.4 litre V8 engine that is charged through the use of a radial (Nautilus-type) compressor. The combination of Valvetronic and charging is world first.

Alpina B7 Specifications:
Make and Model: Alpina B7
Year: 2006
Engine Type: 4.4 litre Supercharged V8
Torque: 516.3lb-ft@4250rpm
Acceleration 0-60: 4.9 s
Wheel Base: 118.1 inches
List Price: $147,988
Horsepower: 500bhp@5800rpm
Top Speed: 186 mph
Brakes: Discs w/Teve Twin-Piston Calipers
Transmission: ZF 6-Speed Automatic w/SwitchTronic Control
Weight: 4321 lbs

NISSAN 300ZX

The Nissan 300ZX also known as the Nissan Fairlady Z was part of the third and fourth generation of Nissan's Z-car with chassis designations Z31 and Z32. The 300ZX accelerated and handled better than the 280ZX, though their chassis remained similar with the same 91.3 in wheelbase. The ?Z-car' was a reference to a series of sports cars that were manufactured by Nissan under the Datsun brand name.

Nissan 300ZX Specifications:
Make and Model: Nissan 300ZX
Year: 1989
Engine Type: 3.0 Liter Turbocharged V6
Torque: 283lb-ft@3600rpm
Acceleration 0-60: 6.5 s
Wheel Base: 96.5 inches
List Price: $33,000
Horsepower: 300bhp@6400rpm
Top Speed: 155 mph
Brakes: Vented Discs w/Vacuum Assist & ABS
Transmission: 5-Speed Manual
Weight: 3481 lbs

HONDA NSX R

Ten years after the introduction of the original NSX-R, Honda's objective is delivering new aerodynamic technologies to achieve a level of stability beyond earlier designs. The NSX-R has a more aggressive rear spoiler and hood vent, along with other refinements to reduce the weight to 1270 kg. Under the body, panels and air fences in the front, along with a small rear diffuser serve to produce balanced downforce. The subtle changes along with its renowned handling have kept NSX-R in contention on the track even against considerably higher-powered cars.
Honda NSX R Specifications:
Make and Model: Honda NSX-R
Year: 2002
Engine Type: 3.0 Liter V6
Torque: 224.2lb-ft@5300rpm
Acceleration 0-60: 4.7 s
Suspension: Double Wishbones w/torion Bars
Wheel Base: 99.6 inches
List Price: $127,000
Horsepower: 276.2bhp@7300rpm
Top Speed: 174 mph
Brakes: Vented Discs w/Specially Developed ABS
Transmission: 6-Speed Manual
Weight: 2800 lbs

BUGATTI VEYRON

The Bugatti Veyron 16.4 has a very impressive top speed of over 400 km/h (407.5 km/h or 253.2 mph) and an equally impressive price tag of over 1 million u.s dollars. It reached full production in September 2005. The car is built by Volkswagen AG subsidiary Bugatti Automobiles SAS and is sold under the Bugatti name. It is named after racing driver Pierre Veyron, who won the 24 hours of Le Mans in 1939 while racing for the original Bugatti firm.

Bugatti Veyron Specifications:
Make and Model: Bugatti Veyron
Year: 2005
Engine Type: 8.0 L quad-turbo W16
Torque: 921lb-ft@2200-5500rpm
Acceleration 0-60: 2.5 s
Suspension: Double wishbone front /rear
Wheel Base: 2700 mm (106.3 in) inches
List Price: $1,700,000
Horsepower: 1001bhp@6000rpm
Top Speed: 253 mph
Brakes: cross-drilled and turbine vented carbon rotors
Transmission: 7-speed dual clutch sequential manual
Weight: 4162 lbs