SIMPLY NO COMPARISON

For comparison, a Porsche Carrera GT needs 34 seconds to reach that last mark, and we don't recall anyone describing it as slow. No less than 987 hp delivered at 6000 rpm-more than any other road car on the planet, and by some margin-dishing out a time-warping turn of speed. That the EBl6.4 Vey...

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Published in:AutoWeek 2005-10, Vol.55 (40), p.12
Main Author: Ostmann, Bernd
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Automobiles
Design specifications
High speed
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Summary:For comparison, a Porsche Carrera GT needs 34 seconds to reach that last mark, and we don't recall anyone describing it as slow. No less than 987 hp delivered at 6000 rpm-more than any other road car on the planet, and by some margin-dishing out a time-warping turn of speed. That the EBl6.4 Veyron requires less than half the time it takes the Porsche is a good indication of the sort of force placed on your body as you nail it hard and keep your right foot planted.
ISSN:0192-9674