[Background]
(taken from wikipedia)
a mid-engine grand touring car produced by Volkswagen Group subsidiary Bugatti Automobiles SAS and was introduced in 2005 as the fastest production car in the world.
It is currently one of the fastest accelerating and decelerating production cars in the world, with a 0 -100- 0 time of 8.6 seconds and, at 1.1 million Euro (1.5 million USD), it is also one of the most expensive cars in the world.
Powered by a 736-kilowatt (1,001 PS; 987 hp) W16 engine it can reach 408.47 km/h (253.81 mph). The car reached full production in September 2005, and is handcrafted in a factory Volkswagen built near the former Bugatti headquarters in Château St Jean in Molsheim (Alsace, France).
It is named after French racing driver Pierre Veyron, who won the 24 hours of Le Mans in 1939 while racing for the original Bugatti company.
[Specifications]
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Brakes & Tires:
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Brakes F/R: ABS, vented disc/vented disc
Driveline: All Wheel Drive
Tires F-R: 265-680 ZR500A - 365-710 R540A (PAX System)
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Engine:
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Displacement cu in (cc): 488 (7993)
Power bhp (kW) at RPM: 1001(736) / 6000
Redline at RPM: 6500
Torque lb-ft (Nm) at RPM: 923(1250) / 2200-5500
Type: Quad-Turbocharged W16
----------------------------------------Exterior Dimensions & Weight :
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Length × Width × Height in: 174.2 × 77.9 × 47
Weight lb (kg): 4162 (1888)
Performance Acceleration 0-62 mph s: 2.5
Fuel Economy EPA city/highway mpg (l/100 km): n.a. (24.1)
Top Speed mph (km/h): 253 (407)
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Base Price:
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Approx. $1,700,000 (last update: 1/19/2007)
[Special Editions]
1. Pur Sang(Pure Blood)
2. Fbg par Hermès(remind me of Desha Otoko..lol)
3. Sang Noir(literally, "black blood")
4. Grand Sport
5. Bleu Cenetaire
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