In fact, many of the interior elements found on the Tuatara resemble specific elements of the exterior. UPDATE 5/1/2013: SSC just completed testing the Tuatara on the dyno and released all of the results. I understand that I can unsubscribe at any time. SSC Tuatara | $ 1,300,000. The Tuatara’s development continued this spring with engine and gearbox setups being refined since the concept car was revealed in late 2011. The shape is flat and classical. Its competitor, on the other hand, wasn’t nearly as clear cut, as there are numerous cars that you can match up against the Veyron and get a good fight. The Tuatara has since made a few more public appearances, and the latest is at a dealer in Connecticut where it was filmed by youtuber WVM3DreamDrives and, frankly, it looks fantastic in that polar white color. The latest news to emerge from the firm is a 250 pound-feet bump in engine torque following durability testing, and news of a 300 mph speedometer, feeding rumors of a top speed well above the 276 mph initially quoted. / Venom F5 from Texas-based tuning house Hennessey Performance. Aims to set a new world speed record for production cars! SSC North America, formerly Shelby Super Cars Inc., started its long road to reality back in 2009 when founder and CEO Jerod Shelby was looking to build on the success of the superfast and world-record-setting SSC Ultimate Aero. The Tuatara is a hypercar unlike any other. SSC’s new headquarters will be located on a 40-acre land near Belmont Boulevard and Keene Road. SSC is not a very big company in comparison to the current champion it has challenged - Bugatti owned by Volkswagen. Fortunately, SSC North America has managed to find the necessary funding for the $6-million project and construction of the facility is set to start in August 2014, Tri-City Herald reports. Just be aware the SSC Tuatara has a base price of $1,625,000—and goes up to $1,901,000 when fully equipped including the High Downforce Track Pack. videos (5). Wait, Philly has an auto show? Two wings, or dihedral stabilizers as they are officially called, grace the sides of the body after the idea was borrowed from the aviation industry. The new model builds a stunning exterior and interior atop the brute-force mechanical package from the Ultimate Aero XT. Will it have what it takes to run in a segment bolstered by some seriously fast competition? The French firm regained its record three years later with Super Sport, which hit a certified top speed of 267.81 mph. Hit the jump to check out which of the supercar bad boys made it to the top of our list for Supercar of the Year. I agree to receive emails from Motor Authority. Call for price 10 Miles . We’re rounding off our Best of 2011 lists with one that is near and dear to our hearts. But if you heard Durheimer’s words, then all these other brands best be warned. These wings support the superstructure of this supercar. If you like what you see, Manhattan Motorcars has a black over blue example in stock with just 10 miles on the clock. Find the best selection of pre-owned SSC Tuatara For Sale in the US. The 300+MPH Bugatti Chiron Still Has Dead Bugs on It, Surpassing 300 MPH in a Jet-Powered Pickup Truck, The 1,600-HP Koenigsegg Jesko Has a Crazy Transmission. The Tuatara's quickest run was 331.15 mph, beating a record set by a Koenigsegg Agera on the same Nevada highway in 2017. There's also a lift mode for the front axle that raises the nose an additional inch and a half to better preserve the underbody when entering driveways or encountering speed bumps. In the default Sport mode, the ride height is four inches up front and 4.5 inches in the rear, but those figures lower to 2.74 inches and 3.25 inches while Track mode is engaged. Originally unveiled in 2011 as a concept car, the SSC Tuatara has finally evolved into a production car. Send Daily Send Weekly Free Exotic Car Email . SSC has built a name for itself via impressive top-speed-record runs with its existing model, the Diablo-esque SSC Ultimate Aero XT. The steering column hosts the seven-speed gear shifter and a red button on the side ignites a massive engine. Search Used SSC Tuatara listings. Standard goodies include a digital driver's display, a touchscreen in the center console, side cameras, A/C, and a premium sound system. SSC North America, formerly Shelby Super Cars Inc., started its long road to reality back in 2009 when founder and CEO Jerod Shelby was looking to build on the success of the superfast and world-record-setting SSC Ultimate Aero. The twin-turbo 5.9-liter V-8 mid-engine marvel packs a hell of a punch with 1,750 horsepower and 1,280 lb-ft of torque. Click here for a video of the car’s interior. 2021 Rolls-Royce Ghost, 2021 BMW M4 Convertible, 2022 Acura MDX: Today's... Tesla Model S starting price drops to $69,420, undercutting Lucid Air. Javascript must be enabled for the correct page display. Standing barely a meter tall, the car features a black teardrop-shaped canopy or roof which sits on a dazzling off-white body. U.S.-based supercar producer SSC has been quiet for several years now, but just broke the silence with a new teaser image of its forthcoming model. The twin-turbo 5.9-liter V-8 mid-engine marvel packs a hell of a punch with 1,750 horsepower and 1,280 lb-ft of torque. The battle for the fastest car in the world has been ongoing since the sports and super cars first made their appearance and more than likely, it will never end. 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