New Delhi (Anish Yande): Hennessey Venom F5 is the latest car that could clinch the position of the fastest car in the world. The Venom F5 is set to go against the Bugatti Chiron's world record of 304-mph. Hennessey has claimed that the Venom 5 could reach top speeds of 500 kilometers per hour.
The Venom F5 could break the world record of Bugatti Chiron with a possible top speed of 311-mph.
Hennessey Venom F5 hypercar to take on Bugatti:
Hennessey is a Texas-based company that has introduced the Venom F5 hypercar. The car has a mounted 6.6-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine. The engine could produce up to 1,816 horsepower at 8,000 rpm. The car weighs 2,998 pounds or 1,360 kg. Power-to-weight ratio for the Venom F5 of 1.34 hp-per-kg.
The Venom F5 has a chassis and an aerodynamically optimized carbon fiber body. The carbon fiber body chassis would make the car lighter. The car would have five driving modes, Track, Sport, Wet, Drag, and F5.
The carbon fiber body is crafted from high-strength carbon fiber, which would protect the driver and passenger if a crash occurs.
Interiors of the Venom F5:
The interior has leather panels on the dashboard, doors, and seats. The car has a 7.0-inch instrument display cluster with access to Android Auto and Apple Car Play. The Venom F5 would have stereo functionality and Bluetooth pairing.
Hennessey has claimed that Venom F5 has a zero-to-62-mph time of 2.6 seconds. The company said, 'We compile the speed data to know what changes to make to make our car safe and reliable and fun and exciting to drive.'
Hennessey's earlier Hennessey Venom GT set a world record at 270.49 mph in 2014. Koenigsegg Agera RS is currently the fastest production car at 277.87 mph.
Hennessey would produce only 24 units of the Venom F5. The vehicle would be priced at $2.1 million.
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