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Name that car!
I have no clue what this is! I posted a Saleen S7 on another boards "name that car game", and the winner posted this, and I have no idea what car this is! He says its made in belgum. I really want to beat this guy! HELP!
OOPS! didnt post the pic! its kinda big(47k), so here is the link.
http://www.capricinema.com/images/carpics/g6.jpe
OOPS! didnt post the pic! its kinda big(47k), so here is the link.
http://www.capricinema.com/images/carpics/g6.jpe
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Name that car!
didnt want to make everyone have to load it with the HTML tags.
Does any one know ANY belgian car maker? I searched on google for about 45 min and found NOTHING! I cant let this guy win!!
Does any one know ANY belgian car maker? I searched on google for about 45 min and found NOTHING! I cant let this guy win!!
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Gillet Vertigo:
This is the Gillet Vertigo, as introduced in 1998. It is the only Belgium car in production. It is powered by a 3 litre Alfa Romeo V6 engine, producing 223bhp. The chassis is made up of Nomex/Carbone. It has a topspeed of 250km/h and accelerates from 0 - 100km/h in 4.5 seconds.
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General specifications
Country of origin Belgium
Year of introduction 1998
Numbers built N/A
Body design N/A
Weight N/A
Drivetrain
Engine 60º V6
Engine location Front, longitudinally mounted
Displacement 2.959 liter / 180.6 cu in
Valvetrain 4 valves/cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed Bosch Motronic M3.7.1 Fuel injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Gearbox N/A
Drive Rear wheel drive
Performance figures
Power 223 bhp / 166.4 kW
BHP/Liter 75.4
Torque 275 Nm / 202.8 ft lbs
Power to weight ratio N/A
Top Speed 155.3 mph / 250.0 km/h
0-60 mph Acceleration 4.20 s
This is the Gillet Vertigo, as introduced in 1998. It is the only Belgium car in production. It is powered by a 3 litre Alfa Romeo V6 engine, producing 223bhp. The chassis is made up of Nomex/Carbone. It has a topspeed of 250km/h and accelerates from 0 - 100km/h in 4.5 seconds.
There are 6 user comments on the Gillet Vertigo Comment on the Gillet Vertigo
General specifications
Country of origin Belgium
Year of introduction 1998
Numbers built N/A
Body design N/A
Weight N/A
Drivetrain
Engine 60º V6
Engine location Front, longitudinally mounted
Displacement 2.959 liter / 180.6 cu in
Valvetrain 4 valves/cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed Bosch Motronic M3.7.1 Fuel injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Gearbox N/A
Drive Rear wheel drive
Performance figures
Power 223 bhp / 166.4 kW
BHP/Liter 75.4
Torque 275 Nm / 202.8 ft lbs
Power to weight ratio N/A
Top Speed 155.3 mph / 250.0 km/h
0-60 mph Acceleration 4.20 s
Last edited by chado; Sep 17, 2003 at 03:06 PM.
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Some info on the 97 (which contradicts the above as the above state it was introduced in 98)
http://www.supercarsite.net/vertigo.htm
http://www.supercarsite.net/vertigo.htm
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