Cars With BreathTaking Speeds And Lofty Price Tags

# Koenigsegg CCX

This mid engine speed wonder by Koenigsegg is still is an unbelievable machine. The base model CCX boasted a top speed of 245 mph and first was produced in the year 2005 and consequently had different variants following the CCX.

The car was first unveiled at the 2006 Geneva Motor show with an all new 4.7 litre twin supercharged V8 engine which was all equipped to produce close to 806 PS at 5700 RPM of torque.

Priced at $545, 000, the best part about the engine is that it is all aluminum construction with specifically created and cast for Koenigsegg by Grainger & Worrall, a casting specialist with F1 experience in drivetrain components.

# Saleen S7 Twin Turbo

The Saleen S7 is a limited production, hand built and high performance sports car that was updated by the S7 twin turbo. The car costing around $6, 00,000 had a top speed of 399 kmph and gives 0 to 60 mph in just 2.8 seconds. The car has a 7.0 litre engine, which produces maximum power of 750 horsepower and torque of 949 Nm. In 2006, the saleen offered a competition package that increased in power of up to 1000-horse power.

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