Thursday, 12 April 2012

Diesel Power

Where looking at the worlds fastest road legal production build diesel cars.


Gone are the days of  big old slow diesel lumps now days diesels are more reliable and cheaper to run from small city cars to big  SUV's.


Today were find the fast diesel road car, not the jcb witch holds the title of the world fastest diesel. but cars you can drive on any road.

The Dieselmax is powerd by two JCB plant digger engines it is twice as fast as an F1 car?


After the jcb are the la mans 24 audi r15 and peugeots 908 each with over 695hp?

The fastest street legal diesel powered car was a 2004 chevrolet silverado pick up truck.

AC Schnitzer (a german tuning firm) currently holds the world record set on the high speed Nardo ring in Italy.

AC Schnitzer also holds the record for the fastest road-legal BMW and the fastest gas-powered road-legal car, set in 2006 and 2007 respectively. 

The 3.5d coupe is capable of reaching 0 to 60 in 5.7 seconds, sponsored by the continental tyre company the old world record was set in 2006 was by 5.4mph. The ACS3 3.5d Coupe set the record around the world rewound nardo test track in Italy at a top speed of 288km/h (181mph).

Heres the video

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