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Friday, October 30, 2009

The World’s Most Expensive Car

World’s most expensive car, the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 is a luxurious grandeur, styled with the most exclusive features and functionality. Bugatti Automobiles SAS built the car, and introduced the road extravaganza in the market with much hype to hook on the rich class. Christened after Pierre Veyron, the car calls for attention from every nook and corner of the world. The robust price tag goes in well tune with the refined quality performance on road.

World’s most expensive car – History in brief

The “Veyron” first evolved in 1999 as the EB 18.4 “Veyron” concept. Hartmut Warkuss was the head designer, while the exterior styling of the smart car was contemplated by Jozef Kaban. Volkswagen under whose brand, the car has earned recognition on the streets, raised the curtain at the 200 Geneva Motor Show. At the launch, the automobile was declared as the fastest, the most powerful and the most expensive car in the world. However, through the year, 2001, the automobile underwent some massive internal transformations and what you see today is its renewed version.

The Features of the smart Car

Priced at €1,100,000, the new Bugatti Veyron is the most costly car in the world at present. The maximum speed you get to enjoy is 400 km/hour that creates an edge over the other car brands. Car experts define it as the quickest accelerating and decelerating street frenzy in the world. Minutely detailed with super-refined technology and installed with the best engine, the car takes the road by storm.

The Veyron features some great attributes like a W16 engine - 16 cylinders, which is equivalent to two narrow angle V8 engines mated in a "W" configuration. Each cylinder has 4 valves for a total of 64. The engine is fed by the turbo chargers and therefore, pleases your excellent driving quality. The steering wheel boasts about the 150 ms shift time. Driven by full automatic transmission, the car draws the wonder eyes.

Wondering how this classic four wheeler renders an outstanding performance? Then you should know that the car prides the 10 radiators, which boost excellent power energy to the various parts like, the engine cooling system, transmission oil radiator, engine oil radiator, air conditioning system and hydraulic oil radiator for the spoiler.

The record speed attained by the car is at the remarkable 407.5 km/h. At the least, the automobile can pick up a fast speed of 100 km/h (that is 60 mph) in only 2.5 seconds. However, the high speed compels the car to consume more fuel compared to the other cars at 40.4 Liter per 100 km. But when the car is in full throttle, then it burns 125 liter per 100 km.

The brakes are superbly designed to allow usage of cross drilled and turbine-vented carbon rotors, which draws in cool air for the inside engines. Each caliper in the car uses eight titanium pistons. The stupendous acceleration power between 50 to 194 mph, allows for repeated braking functionality without fade. The Bugatti company proudly claims that the car has the capacity to come to a standstill position from a breakneck speed of 400 km/h. Engineers have so delicately applied the braking system that, the car will not budge the least from its straight path, even if the driver lets go off the steering wheel off the car.

So, if you are ready to get on to the wheels then book your car today. A ride will be worth every penny in the world’s most expensive car.