What is WX 8?
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The Vector WX-8 was a sports car prototype manufactured by Vector Motors. It was first unveiled at the 2007 LA Auto Show, revealing the development and the company’s ambitious intentions of creating a next generation sports car successor to their previous models.
Is vector motors still in business?
Vehicle production by Vector Aeromotive began in 1989 and ceased in 1993. The company was later revived as Vector Motors Corporation, and has continued to develop sports cars.
How much is a vector WX8?
The prototypes boast a 7.0-liter twin-turbo V-8 and company owner Gerald Wiegert said in the listing that the funds will be used to further develop the WX8. The price for both cars is a staggering $3.5 million.
What is Vectors top speed?
Vector also claimed a top speed of 242 mph….
| Engine | 6.0 liter V-8 |
|---|---|
| Torque | 600+ ft./lbs. @ 4900 RPM |
| 0 to 60 mph | 4.2 seconds |
| Top Speed | 242 mph |
| Quarter mile | 12 seconds |
What is a Vector W8 worth?
Vector Motors Corporation listed the W8 Twin Turbo at $250,000 when the car was introduced, but by the time production models were available for delivery, the figure had increased to more than $450,000. Adjusted for inflation, the Vector sold for $800,000 in today’s dollars.
How much is a Vector car?
Gallery: Vector WX3 Coupe Brand new, each came with a price tag of $850,000, but now they cost $3.5 million as a pair. Both cars come powered by the same twin-turbo V8 allegedly producing 1,000 horsepower (745 kilowatts), and were the first cars to have twin-turbocharged engines and sequential shifting transmissions.
How much is a vector car?
What is a Vector W8?
Vector WX-3. The Vector W8 is a sports car produced by American automobile manufacturer Vector Aeromotive Corporation from 1989 to 1993. It was designed by company founder and chief designer Gerald Wiegert while receiving refinements by Vector’s head of engineering David Kostka.
What motor is in the Vector W8?
-turbocharged V8
| Vector W8 | |
|---|---|
| Engine | 6.0 L Rodeck twin-turbocharged V8 |
| Transmission | 3-speed General Motors Turbo-Hydramatic 425 automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in (2,616 mm) |
How much is a Lamborghini vector?
In Detail
| price $ | $ $184 000 usd |
| engine | V12 |
| valvetrain | DOHC 4 Valves / Cyl |
| displacement | 5707 cc / 348.3 in³ |
| bore | 87.0 mm / 3.43 in |