LS3-powered Drakan – Video
The LS3-powered Drakan is small, nimble and has the same power-to-weight ratio as a Bugatti Veyron. But despite its racecar looks, it won’t shatter your spine if you drive it on the street. With Matt Farah.
Price = $80,000 Rolling Chassis (no powertrain) or $100,000 Turn Key
-Only 10 cars will be sold in 2015. Nine are already spoken for.
Estimated Performance Specs
-0 to 60mph = 3.2sec
-Top speed = 165mph
-Lateral(street tires) = 1.2g
Width: 80 inches
Length: 156 inches
Height: 44 inches
Wheelbase: 103 inches
Curb Weight: 2000 pounds
Pounds Per Horsepower: 4.7 lb/hp (’14 Corvette = 7.3. ’14 Porsche 911 = 7.7)
Weight Distribution: 40% (f) / 60% (r)
Engine
-Type: GM Performance Parts LS3 E-Rod. Naturally aspirated V8. (CARB EO # D-126-30)
-Displacement: 6.2L
-Cylinders: 8
-Maximum Power: 430 hp at 5900 rpm
-Maximum Torque: 424 ft-lb
-Engine Max RPM: 6600 rpm
-Lubrication System: Wet sump. Corvette oil pan.
-Exhaust: GM manifolds, catalytic converters, custom dual mufflers
-Recommended Fuel: 92 Octane
-Engine Management: GM Performance controller
-Fuel System Construction: Custom alloy fabrication with internal baffles and collector system
-Capacity: 13 gallons
Gearbox & Driveline
-Model: Porsche G96 Transaxle
-Type: 6 speed syncromesh
-Gear Selection: Cable
Suspension Type front/rear
-Adjustable pushrod, rising rate bell cranks, twin wishbone, shim adjustable camber
-Chromoly tube twin wishbone
-Uprights: Ultra-light, billet aluminum uprights
-Dampers: Nitron Compression & rebound adjustable