Saleen S7

The Saleen S7 is a limited-production, hand-built, high-performance automobile developed jointly by Saleen, Hidden Creek Industries, Phil Frank Design, and Ray Mallock Ltd. with RML taking full credit designing and developing the S7,[ and produced solely by Saleen in Irvine, California. It is the first car produced by Saleen not based on an existing design. The S7 debuted on August 19, 2000 at the Monterey Historic Races. From 2000 until 2004, the S7 featured a naturally aspirated V8 engine with 550 horsepower (410 kW). In 2005, the S7 was replaced by the S7 Twin Turbo, which featured a more powerful twin-turbo system that boosted ... Read Full Story

Saleen S5S Raptor SALEEN REVEALS SUPERCAR CONCEPT THE “S5S RAPTOR” AT THE NEW YORK New York, NY (March 20, 2008) – Saleen’s all new concept vehicle, the S5S Raptor made its world debut today on the floor of New York City’s Jacob K. Javitz Convention Center. The S5S Raptor unveiling comes amidst several other Saleen announcements including a partnership with Dan Gurney, Rockstar Games and the integration of several first time seen ASC products, featured on two existing Saleen vehicles. “We are extremely proud of the Raptor. It is the car that enthusiasts are waiting for America to produce and Saleen is just the ... Read Full Story

Saleen S7 Twin Turbo specs Top Speed: 248 mph / 399.1 km/h 0-60 mph: 2.8 seconds 0-100 mph: 6 seconds 0 - 1/4 Mile: 10.7 secs. @ 136 mph Engine: V8, 7-liter 750 HP Twin-Turbo Saleen's S7 is America's first and up to date the only exotic supercar with mid-engine configuration. When in 2002 S7 went on sale, it was the only street-legal car in the United States that has more than 500 horse power output and 500 lb-ft of torque. S7 Twin-Turbo is the successor of the already legendary supercar S7. Like in any other true supercar, the doors of Saleen S7 Twin-Turbo ... Read Full Story

Posted by Anthony Carbone September 27, 2008 at 2:33 pm   Saleen has just revealed the 2009 Mustang Dark Horse Extreme edition to the world. The Mustang Dark Horse Exteme by Saleen is an extreme Mustang with a couple modded features including a new Speedlab SuperShaker. The Dark Horse will sit your ass back in the seat with its 620 horsepower and 600 ft-lbs of torque produced by the Saleen Port Matched Series VI Integrated Screw type supercharger. The production of the Dark Horse begins November 2008. Other subtle features include a unique Flat Black exterior graphics package, typical Saleen fender badge, Saleen serialized ... Read Full Story

Chassis Brakes F/R: ABS, vented disc/vented disc Tires F-R: 275/35 R19 - 335/30 R20 Driveline: Rear Wheel Drive Engine Type: V8, Twin-Turbo Displacement cu in (cc): 427 (7004) Power bhp (kW) at RPM: 750(560) / 6300 Torque lb-ft (Nm) at RPM: 700(950) / 4800 Redline at RPM: 6500 Exterior Length × Width × Height in: 188 × 78.3 × 41 Weight lb (kg): 2950 (1340) Performance Acceleration 0-62 mph s: 2.8 Top Speed mph (km/h): n.a. Fuel Economy EPA city/highway mpg (l/100 km): n.a. Base Price: 2006 Saleen S7 Twin Turbo - $585,000 (last update: 5/8/2007) Read Full Story