Cars in the Fast Lane

It’s got the same 2.0 liter TFSI engine from the Audi S3, but has been improved to 280hp. THe TT-S will be available as a Roadster or Coupe. It’ll have a new front bumper, 4 exhaust pipes, and new LED headlamps like the new RS6 Avant.

Sources say that it’ll debut in Geneva sometime March 2008 and expected a year later is the Audi TT-RS which will have a twin-turbo 3.6L V6 which will produce approx. 350hp!

Source: World Car Fans

The Ferrari F430 Scuderia is a stripped down supercar. It comes with a 4.3 liter V8 engine that can go from 0-62 in 3.6 seconds, has 510 bhp and 347 ft-lbs of torque and a top speed of 200 mph. The very name alone is something that tells you that the car is worth over 6 figures. The F430 will cost about £172,500 which is about $351,779 USD.  Since they produce only about 6,000 a year, they know they can afford to charge that much. The F430 will cost about £172,500 which is about $351,779 USD.

Source:  MSN Autos

“The GT2 R gets a series of upgrades, beginning with the engine, which benefits from a new exhaust and a retuned ECU bumping power output to 542 HP and 557 lb.-ft. of torque. The stock suspension has been ditched in favor of KW adjustable coilovers, while the brakes have grown to 380 mm up front and 350 mm in the rear, clamped by 4-piston fixed calipers.

The rolling stock is comprised of 18-inchers at all four corners, measuring 10-inches wide up front and a massive 13-inches in the rear. All four wheels are shod in top-of-the-line Michelin Pilot Sports, sized 235/45 in front and 335/30 out back.”

Top speed: 205 MPH.

0-62: 3.8 seconds.

0-124: 11 seconds flat.

Source: Autoblog

The new Lamborghini Reventon is named after the bull that killed toreador Felix Guzman in 1943. It is like a body kitted Murcielago with 680 hp (20 more than the LP640) with it’s V12 engine.

There are only going to be 20 made, and they are all sold out at $1 million euros each.

The looks are inspired by aeronautics, and the interior features a variety of expensive interior material such as carbon fiber, alcantara, and leather.

Source: Autoblog

It looks like a Zonda F, but behind it’s similar looks lies it’s 7.3-liter, 750 horsepower, 523 lb-ft engine that is simply astonishing. But even more astonishing is it’s €2,000,000 (2.74 million USD) price tag, this is the pricing based in the Netherlands, including taxes.

Very quick, very expensive, very beautiful.

Source:  Autoblog