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[VX-GT]

Much improved aero over the standard speedster/vx220

I an not sure I like the profile

Edited by techieboy, 23 November 2011 - 02:34 PM.

[framauro]

I remember seeing this at a motor show at Birmingham NEC in ~2003. Looked very cool!

General specifications
Country of origin Germany
Numbers built N/A (Prototype)
Produced in 2002
Introduced at 2002 Paris Motor Show
Engine
Configuration Ecotec Diesel Straight 4
Location Mid, transversely mounted
Displacement 1.294 liter / 79 cu in
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed Direct Fuel Injection
Aspiration Turbo
Power 112 bhp / 84 KW @ 4500 rpm
BHP/Liter 87 bhp / liter
Drivetrain
Chassis carbon fibre body on aluminium monocoque
Suspension (fr/r) double wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes discs, all-round
Gearbox Opel Easytronic
Drive Rear wheel drive
Dimensions
Weight 660 kilo / 1455.1 lbs
Performance figures
Power to weight 0.17 bhp / kg
Top Speed 250 km/h (155 mph)

[-Dab-of-Oppo-]

113 mpg?! A bit awkward and ugly though -

[mbes2]

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[Andrew aka Stuwy]

i have to admit, returining 113MPG at 140MPH is quite good