Shelby SuperCars SSC Tuatara: What venom

Jerold Shelby, president of the American Society Shelby SuperCars has just unveil the name of the next meteor, the SSC Tuatara.

Borrows a name to that of a reptile of New Zealand, 80 cm long, it is better not cross his path.

Developing this beast was unveiled last year as the SSC Ultimate Aero II which should offer a superior power to that of its predecessor which is only 1,287 horses for 1112 lb-ft of torque.

The Tuatara

It was Jason Castriota, the new head designer at Saab has designed the beautiful lines of the SSC Tuatara.

It has created a high-performance car whose shapes and silhouette are those of a supercar level very high.

To do better than the SSC Ultimate Aero, the engineers have developed a new 7.0-liter V8 engine has two turbos mates, which delivers a demonic power of 1,350 horses. We speak of course of a motor center.

A manual transmission or automatic clutch has triple, both seven reports are part of the catalog.

Once it is switched supplemented, it will become the most serious rival to the Bugatti Veyron 16 4 Pagani Huayra and Supersports.

According to data from the manufacturer it would become the world's fastest car with a top speed announced at 442 km / h. Recall that at present, the Bugatti Veyron 16 4 Supersports holds the Guinness record for speed registered was 431.072 km / h.