10/03/2007
Fifth Gear: 650hp Gumpert Apollo
The Gumpert Apollo is "a 1100 kg (2425 lb), street-legal race car with up to 650 hp (485 kW) and 627 ft-lb of torque, designed to take on the Porsche 911 GT3, it is a mid engined, rear wheel drive two seater constructed on a tubular Chromoly frame, with fiberglass or optional carbon fiber body panels." Video after the break. Click here for more pictures.
An Audi 4.2L V8 engine is joined to a six-speed sequential gearbox with Formula 1 influences. Estimated top speed is 360 km/h (224 mph) with 0-100 km/h (0–62 mph) reached in 3.0 seconds, making it the 9th best accelerating production car in the world, behind the Ariel Atom
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