What makes the Hennessey Venom GT fast?
The Venom GT is powered by a twin-turbo 7.0L V8 engine producing 1,451 bhp @ 7,200 rpm and 1,287 lb-ft of torque @ 4,200 rpm and puts its power down to the rear Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires via a 6-speed manual gearbox by Ricardo.
Is the Hennessey Venom GT the fastest car?
1817-HP Hennessey Venom F5 Revealed, Claims 311-MPH Top Speed. Aimed directly at the 304-mph Bugatti Chiron, this hypercar from the tuner turned automaker is intended to become the world’s fastest production car.
How fast is the Hennessey Venom GT in Forza Horizon 3?
270 mph
It has one of the highest top speeds in the Forza series, hitting up to a maximum of 270 mph (435 km/h). The Venom GT may have handling issues due to moderate understeer around corners, although it overall turns more sharply than similar AWD-equipped cars.
How fast is the Venom GT in Forza Horizon 4?
269 mph
The Hennessey Venom GT does a lot of things right in Forza Horizon 4. For one, its top speed is terrific: at 434 km/h (269 mph), it is able to copy the exact numbers of the Koenigsegg One: 1.
Why does Hennessey Venom look like a Lotus?
Production. Note: The Hennessey Venom GT design is based on the Lotus Elise / Exige. The Venom GT is created from a base Lotus Elise / Exige and utilizes components including but not limited to the roof, doors, side glass, windscreen, dash, cockpit, floorpan, HVAC system, wiper and headlights.
Why does the Hennessey Venom GT look like a Lotus?
The Venom GT utilizes a heavily modified Lotus Elise/Exige chassis. The manufacturer states that the modified chassis uses components from the Lotus Exige, including the roof, doors, side glass, windscreen, cockpit, floorpan, HVAC system, wiper and head lamps, though the manufacturer is not associated with Lotus Cars.
How much is a Hennessey Venom GT?
Hennessey builds just five Venom GTs per year, making it one of the most exclusive supercars currently built. Available in both left-hand and right-hand drive configurations, the Venom GT costs $950,000 US Dollars, plus optional upgrades and shipping.
How fast can a Venom GT go?
270.49 mph
Cape Canaveral, Florida—On February 14, 2014, after extensive aerodynamic testing and data logging to verify the CFD aerodynamic model throughout its designed performance range, the Hennessey Venom GT achieved a top speed of 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h).
What is the Hennessey Venom GT top speed?
Cape Canaveral, Florida—On February 14, 2014, after extensive aerodynamic testing and data logging to verify the CFD aerodynamic model throughout its designed performance range, the Hennessey Venom GT achieved a top speed of 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h).
Why did Hennessey bring the Venom GT to Dubai?
Validating the Venom GT’s performance, stability and safety at speed on such an incredible runway is why we came here,” said company founder and president John Hennessey.
Who drove the Venom GT during the test?
Brian Smith, Director of Miller Motorsport Park, experienced test driver and vehicle dynamic engineer, drove the Venom GT through all phases of the testing. The Hennessey Performance team was able to utilize the Shuttle Landing runway via the Performance Power LLC Space Act Agreement.
How much power does the Hennessey Venom F5 have?
“This is a very important milestone in the building of our all new Venom F5 ,” said Hennessey. “With over 1800 bhp and a curb weight of less than 3000 lbs, the Venom F5 will offer the best power to weight ratio on the market. We plan to begin testing our first car later this year.”