For the first time in the automobile history, an American car, the Shelby Super Car (SSC) Ultimate Aero Twin Turbo (TT) makes a new speed records in 2007. This car has a V12 6.3liters which develop 1046HP and has a speed of 412,28 kph
Against all expectations, Bugatti with the Veryon Super Sport this time, takes back the place of the fastest car of the world in 2010.
Bugatti kept the same engine but boosted it. In place of 1001hp, from now on this engine has 1200HP which bring the car to 430,99kph.
But American hadn’t yet said them last word because, in 2014 a little band named Hennessey has designed the all new Venom GT.
Propelled by V8 of 7 liters of the Corvette Z06 endowed with two turbos and with a 6gers box, Venom GT can develop until 1 244HP. She realizes 0 in 100 in 2,6 seconds and reaches(affects) a maximal speed of more than 435,31 kph.
And at the moment, in January 2015 it is a Swedish car from the brand Koenigsegg which breaks the record with a maximum speed of 440kph. That car is the ONE:1.
She names like this because she has the same number of horsepower as she weight, 1360kgs for 1360HP. Her engine is a V8 5 liters with two turbos. We call Hyper cars , car which reache more than 400kph but the electric power which develop her engine is about 1000kw (1 mega watt) so we can considerate that it is the first Mega car in the world.
Conclusion:
Since the arrival of the Fardier de Cugnot from the all new Koenigsegg ONE:1, the automobile world has known lots of changements and progresses, from the weak performances of vapor to the powerful internal combustion engines. The world entered in a new era when came those engines. Then the car changes our relationship with the time and profoundly reposition us in the relation to distance. Having become one of the most important invention of the world, the car very quickly became a daily object which was necessary to have and also became almost essential. The car had been very democratized thanks to techniques like assembly-line production work invented in the USA by HenryFord. The automobile created many jobs worldwide. The car also became a subject of entertainment thanks to races. Today cars races are one of the most famous and mediatized sport in the world. It is the case of the Formula 1 for example, it is a part of the biggest international competition of the world. And since the beginning of cars, like for all, men always want to do better and it is why we have so incredible cars on our earth.