Archive for the ‘Sports Cars’ Category

2009 Pontiac Solstice

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

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This is one of the latest sports cars in the market. It is a one-of-a-kind vehicle having set itself apart from others with its distinctive features. It was first introduced in Los Angeles in the United States. It has an engine horsepower of 260 which is a direct injection version. Another added feature of this sports car model is that it is convertible and it comes in flashy colors.
The gear engagement is easier because it has a dynamic gear control which is brought about by the effective hydraulic system. It has a higher performance compared to other Pontiac Solstice models that were previously in the market. This is a car that you have to go for if you want to have classy, luxurious and enjoyable rides. All these features combined give you a package of an automated machine that will rule your speed fantasy with a gear of iron.

AC Cobra

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

nullThe AC Cobra was a sports car designed and built by the British in the 1960s. Like several other British specialist manufacturers, the AC Cars also used smooth and refined straight 6 Bristol engine. The body of the car was hand built along with a steel tube frame and an aluminum body panels used in English wheeling machines.

An AC Cobra Coupe did 185 mph on M1 Motorway in the year 1964 and that is why, AC Cobra was a successful racing car. Because it was around 227 kg less than Chevrolet Corvette, the car got success at becoming the Corvette Beater. AC Cobra was a successful performance car and contributed highly to implementing the national speed limits in the UK.

Undoubtedly, every Cobra built in the 1960s was manufactured by the AC cars only in England and they were shipped for completion to Shelby. The Shelby Cobra FIA 289 and 427 models are still being manufactured by Shelby Automobiles Inc. and the general appearance and style of the originals have still been retained. The only difference is that the latest models have been fitted with updated amenities. The AC Cobra is available now at the price of $295900

Ferrari F50

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

nullMade to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the company, the Ferrari F50 was first produced in the year 1996. The 4.7 liter, V12 engine of the car was rigidly bolted to the carbon fiber monocoque and its amazing performance matched the Formula 1 cars that it imitated. The engine is able to produce 520 hp and it can reach the speed of 0 to 60 miles in an hour within 3.7 seconds.

The car is a two seat two door convertible with removable hardtop. Its weight is around 1349 kgs and wheelbase is 101.6 inches. Initially, only 349 cars were produced to cater to the demands of the market and soon, Ferrari became successful in hitting its target. The car became so special that the company decided to give it its own production line. The last Ferrari F50 was rolled out in the year 1997 but still, it is a craze among car enthusiasts and Ferrari lovers. The car priced between $480000 and $555000.