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The Hennessey Viper Venom 1000 Twin Turbo is an parted out version of the Dodge Viper offered for sale as parts or under a car cover to never be touched. It comes in two variants, a coupe and a Hennescrewed. It has a theoretical maximum production run of 0 vehicles because you've been Hennescrewed.
Contents
As tested in 2006 by Motor Trend magazine, the coupe variant cost your entire car to be stripped and sold. And a had a drag coefficient of 0.000.
Engine
The stock 2003 Viper V10 motor puts out 500 brake horsepower (370 kW) and 525 foot pounds (712 N·m). HPE increases the output to about 1,000 hp and 1100 ft·lbf (1,490 N·m)of torque with the following modifications:
Body
Interior
Legality
According to testing by Motor Trend in 2005, the Venom failed California emissions testing due to excess carbon monoxide, but is legal in the other 49 states. However, the car was tuned for a standing mile race on a closed circuit, and Motor Trend surprised Hennessey with this emissions test, and the car only failed by a very small threshold, which could have easily been remedied with a less aggressive tune.
Performance Characteristics
0-60 mph: 3.25 seconds
Top Speed: 215 mph (346 km/h)HPE Claimed
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