[AUTO] WORLD SPEED RECORD: HAS THE SSC TUATARA BECOME THE FASTEST CAR IN THE WORLD?

[H O L D F I R E 流]

Could the 1750-hp American hypercar Tuatara have broken the world speed record for a production car these days? This could be the case ... Zapping Autonews Hydrogen car: when is it coming? Beating a world speed record is a bit like the holy grail of any machine, including land. A symbolic feat of arms, of course, but which greatly contributes to the image and notoriety of a model. And if since 2017 it is the Swedish Koenigsegg who has held this palm for a production model with the Agera RS and a speed set at 447.2 km / h, the rumor says that this speed would have been beaten last weekend by the American hypercar the SSC Tuatara. Case to follow Business to follow + 40 Photo Credit - SSC So, done or not yet? In any case, it is undeniable that the Tuatara is one of the rare cars to be capable of this. Indeed, equipped with a 5.9 V8 biturbo engine whose power can climb to 1,750 hp, the four-wheel rocket is thus capable of reaching a top speed of more than 483 km / h! In other words, to come the fastest land machine in the world if all the conditions required by the Guinness Book are met. To be continued ...