Experts compared four powerful roadsters in a straight line race (video)

German Mercedes-AMG SL 55, Porsche 911 GTS, BMW M850i ​​and British Jaguar F-Type R participated in the drag race. The roadster race was quite spectacular.

In the UK, the dynamic characteristics of the new powerful roadsters were compared. Mercedes-AMG SL 55, Porsche 911 GTS, BMW M850i ​​and Jaguar F-Type R were selected for the race in a straight line. The race video was posted on the Carwow Youtube channel.

The experts held two races with distances of 1/4 and 1/2 mile. Three criteria were set for all cars: two seats, open roof and powerful engines.

The Mercedes-AMG SL 55 is equipped with a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 producing 469 hp. and 700 Nm of torque. The weight of the Roadster is 1950 kg.

Under the hood of the Porsche 911 GTS is a 3.0-liter twin-turbo six-cylinder engine producing 473 horsepower. and 570 Nm of torque. The weight of the car is 1615 kg. This is the only model in the race to be equipped with rear-wheel drive rather than all-wheel drive.

The BMW M850i ​​is equipped with a 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 producing 523 horsepower. and 750 Nm of torque. The heaviest model in this race, weighing 2125 kg.

The Jaguar F-Type R is powered by a 5.0-liter V8 engine producing 567 hp. and 700 Nm of torque. It weighs 1790 kg.

In the 1/4 mile race, the Jaguar F-Type R immediately took the lead. The Porsche 911 GTS almost caught the winner before the finish line.

Third place went to the BMW M850i. The last to reach the finish line was the Mercedes-AMG SL 55.

In the 1/2 mile race, the results were different. At longer distance, the Porsche 911 GTS still managed to win. The Jaguar F-Type R was a little behind the finish line.

Third place was again taken by the BMW M850i. The Mercedes-AMG SL 55 is again behind.

Previously Focus He said that in the US, the 2006 Ford GT set a new world speed record.

Source: Focus

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