Pagani Returns to challenge the competition

Pagani Automobile a small Italian company known for making exotic  supercars since 2003.In 2003 they introduced the first model which was a roadster in 2003 called as the “C12-S  Roadster.In 2005 they introduced the “Zonda F” and the roadster version was introduced in the year 2006.In 2008 Pagani wanted to achieve a record lap time around the Nürburgring Germany setting a lap time of 7:32 seconds which was achieved by their track built “Zonda R” this car produced 750 horsepower and 710 Nm of torque; they also produced a model in 2009 with similar specification for the track.In 2009 they built a special edition Pagani Zonda called as the “Cinque” only 5 were built to satisfy the Pagani dealer at Hong Kong for street purposes. In 2010 they built a roadster version of the “Cinque” both these models produced 678hp and 780Nm of torque.In 2010 Pagani zonda built the “tricolore” to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the "Frecce Tricolori", as a tribute to the National Aerobatic Team.

In 2011 Pagani released pictures and video of its new super car “Pagani Huayra”;it is the first car to move to a radical new design since 2003.All pagani zonda models from 2005 produced the same output of horsepower  only few details were changed to the engine and suspension;as well as some cosmetic changes were passed year after year.The new model was introduced in 2011 in advance to 2012. The new car produces 700hp and 1000nm of torque, the model has been revised for better aerodynamics.All Pagani Zonda engines come from Mercedes Benz AMG V12 .Lot of weight saving measure have been done such as the clutch and titanium exhaust. The car will be made in limited numbers and we will see the release of this supercar thrid quarter of 2011.

Pagani Huayra Technical Specifications

Engine: Mercedes-AMG M158 V12 twin-Turbo

Displacement: 5980 cc

Power: >700 CV

Torque: >1.000 Nm

Gearbox: transverse sequential seven speed gearbox; AMT robotyzed system with driving programs

Dimensions

Length: 4605mm

Height: 1169mm

Body width: 2036mm

Body width (with mirrors): 2356mm

Dry weight: 1.350 kg

Weight distribution

Front: 44%

Rear: 56%
(http://www.netcarshow.com/pagani/2012-huayra/)

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