Launched on 21/1/2010, The Alfa Romeo 14c is the latest addition to the Italian Super car fleet. Boasting an original 7L, 14 cylinder engine design which develops 922kw@8000rpm. It has been designed to compete with the likes of the Pagani Zonda, Bugatti Veyron and is even said to rival the up coming Mclaren F1. It completed a lap of the Nürburgring in a minuscule 6.38 minutes. Specifications and statistics Basic stats * Layout & Body style = Mid-engine, four-wheel drive two-door coupé/Targa top * Base price = €200,000 * Internal combustion engine = 7.0 litre V14, 70v DOHC bi-turbocharged bio-fuel engine * Engine displacement& max. power = 6,993 cc (487.8 cu in) (922 kW; 1236bhp) Performance Top speed 415.5 km/h (258.2 mph) (average) * 0-100 km/h (0.0-62.1 mph) 1.25 seconds * 0-160 km/h (0.0-99.4 mph) 4.5 seconds * 0-240 km/h (0.0-149.1 mph) 8.8 seconds * 0-300 km/h (0.0-186.4 mph) 14.7 seconds Standing quarter-mile 8.93 seconds at 252 km/h (156.5 mph) Fuel economy * EPA city driving 3 miles per US gallon * EPA highway driving 13 miles per US gallon * Top speed fuel economy 4 miles per US gallon
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