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chevynut
04-08-2012, 10:11 PM
Check out the cool suspension design on the Porsche Carrera GT. It's only a $450K car. :)

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/CarreraGT.jpg/800px-CarreraGT.jpg


Performance

Drag Coefficient (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag_Coefficient): 0.39[9] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porsche_Carrera_GT#cite_note-carsdirect.com-8)
0-60 mph (97 km/h) : 3.6 seconds[6] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porsche_Carrera_GT#cite_note-motortrend.com-5)
0-100 mph (160 km/h) : 7.3 seconds[6] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porsche_Carrera_GT#cite_note-motortrend.com-5)
1/4 mile: 11.1 seconds @ 133.4 mph (214.7 km/h)[6] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porsche_Carrera_GT#cite_note-motortrend.com-5)
Top speed: 201.5 mph (324.3 km/h)
elasticity 80–120 km/h 4,0 seconds (in fifth gear) (official data)



Braking 100 mph (160 km/h) to 0: 277 feet (84 m)[6] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porsche_Carrera_GT#cite_note-motortrend.com-5)
Braking 60 mph (97 km/h) to 0: 101 feet (31 m)[6] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porsche_Carrera_GT#cite_note-motortrend.com-5)
200 ft (61 m) skidpad, ave g: 0.99[6] (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porsche_Carrera_GT#cite_note-motortrend.com-5)

Run-em
05-06-2012, 07:22 AM
Planning on beating those performance stats with the Nomad, are you Chevynut?