Manthey Porsche M700, 595hp, 800Nm, 348km/h

[Erik]

Manthey Motors, havingt their headquarter at the Nurburgring, has released a road going version of the Vitaphone Racing 996 GT2 which has set a new benchmark in the VLN series, a 8:16.71 in race trim.

The M700 comes with a 3.6 liters bi-turbo falt-6 engine, 695 hp and 800 Nm and the 4WD of the two years old Porsche 993 Turbo. The Le Mans wide body is 100 mms wider and 40 mms longer than the serial 993 but 150 kgs lighter due to carbon doors and hoods. The curb weight including fuel is just about 1416 kg, weight-to-power ration comes down to just 2.0 kg/hp.

0-100 kph (0- 60 mph) 3.9 secs.
0-160 kph (0-100 mph) 7.0 secs.
0.200 kph (0-125 mph) 10.0 secs.

Vmax = 348 kph (217 mph)

The modifcations are quite expensive:
engine tuning and exhaust, 67,280 EUR
high-performance clutch, 1290 EUR
high-performance brakes, 4599 EUR
sports suspension, 2990 EUR
set of Michelin Pilot Sport Cup tires, 9082 EUR
limited slip differential, 2180 EUR
Le Mans wide body kit, 26490 EUR

Price-to-power ratio: 417 EUR/hp

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[Clio16V]

Fast car!