Vencer Sarthe

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The Vencer Sarthe is a Dutch sports car produced by Vencer. It is the first automobile to be produced by Vencer.

Vencer Sarthe
Overview
ManufacturerVencer
Model years2015-present
AssemblyVriezenveen, Netherlands
Body and chassis
ClassSports car (S)
LayoutRMR layout
DoorsSwan doors
ChassisHybrid space frame with honeycomb structure
Powertrain
Engine6.3L V63SC supercharged V8
Transmission6-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,791 mm (109.9 in)
Length4,515 mm (177.8 in)
Width1,984 mm (78.1 in)
Height1,190 mm (46.9 in)
Curb weight1,390 kg (3,064 lb)

History[]

A prototype of the Sarthe was unveiled in 2013 by Prince Albert II of Monaco at the Top Marques auto show in Monaco.[1] In September 2013, it was awarded the 'Most Sensational Supercar 2013' award.[1] The first Vencer Sarthe was sold at a Vencer dealership in China.[2]

Performance[]

The Sarthe is powered by supercharged 6.3 liter V8 engine. It produces 622 bhp (464 kW; 631 PS) and 618 lb⋅ft (838 N⋅m) of torque.[3] The car has a top speed of 338 km/h (210 mph), and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 3.6 seconds.[3]

Design[]

The Sarthe was inspired by 1980s 24 Hours of Le Mans racecars.[4] It has an 'automatic' rear spoiler and carbon fiber bodywork that is manufactured at the Vencer factory in the Netherlands.[4][2] All the panels on the inside of the car are made with carbon fiber.[5]

Awards[]

  • Most Sensational Supercar 2013[1]

Media appearances[]

Asphalt 8: Airborne

Asphalt 9: Legends

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Vencer Story - Vencer". Vencer. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
  2. ^ a b "Vencer Sarthe review | Autocar". www.autocar.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
  3. ^ a b "Specifications - Vencer". Vencer. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
  4. ^ a b "Design of the Vencer Sarthe". Vencer. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
  5. ^ "2015 Vencer Sarthe". Top Speed. Retrieved 2017-03-29.

External links[]

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