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Based on classic American V8 architecture, the Hennessey Venom F5 engine produces an astounding 1817 horsepower and 1193 lb-ft of torque. It uses a combination of high-tech, lightweight engine components (crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods & custom engine block) that combine for 6.6L of displacement.
The Hennessey Venom GT is a limited-production high performance sports car manufactured by US manufacturer Hennessey Performance Engineering. The Venom GT 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. Hennessey Performance and the Venom GT are not associated with Lotus Cars.
The Hennessey Venom GT set a new standard of power to weight ratio in the rarified air of the early 2000s supercar market. Combining the best of the Lotus Elise and Chevrolet Corvette, the Venom GT is a nod to past supercars that were born from British design and American power.
Apr 18, 2016 · Hennessey Venom GT Specs. Price: $1,300,000. Engine: 90 degree V8. Horsepower: 1387 hp. 0–60: 2.4 seconds. Top Speed: 278 mph. Transmission: Ricardo 6-speed manual. Torque: 1191 lb-ft.
Dec 14, 2010 · Twelve hundred horsepower. Less than 2700 pounds. Plus, a theoretical top speed of 272 mph. Meet the Venom GT.SUBSCRIBE to Road and Track https://goo.gl/ohqHvC.
On February 14, 2014, the Hennessey Venom GT set a new world speed record for 2-seat sports cars by reaching a top speed of 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h). The test was performed at the John F. Kennedy Space Center on the 3.2-mile Space Shuttle landing runway.
This week, Hennessey marks ten years since the Venom GT's record-breaking 270.4 MPH top speed run at Kennedy Space Center. To mark the occasion, John Hennessey took a moment to reflect on...
Dec 8, 2010 · Hennessey Venom GT. We're corrupted absolutely by Hennessey's mind-blowing 1200-bhp Venom GT. By Douglas Kott Published: Dec 7, 2010. Save Article. Media Platforms Design Team....
Feb 24, 2014 · Its official; we have a new champ. The Hennessey Venom GT just set a new speed record for production cars at 270.49 mph, edging out the Bugatti Veyron.
