The ultimate Weapon Gillet Vertigo

Already in an earlier version GranTourismo could go next to Pikes Peak Suzuki concept car a Gillet. A Belgian brand which only very few car Enthuisasten should be known. More racing fans might be familiar with this brand.
The extraordinary way is somewhat reminiscent of the Dodge Viper. This is due to the very similar concept. The Transaxle design describes a longitudinally installed engine behind the front axle with the gearbox side was blocked in the direction of the tail. Thus is due to the almost center-mounted transmission, the weight in balance. A propeller shaft connects the transmission with the rear differential. Where the brute force is distributed to the drive wheels. The motor is supplied by Alfa Romeo.
This is a 3.0 L V6 24V DOHC engine with 166kW / 226 hp. Aka Arese V6 Produktionsstätte.Die named for its high performance levels achieved by this car's lightweight construction. Through an empty weight of only 750 KG creates Vertigo the 100 km / h mark in about 4 seconds. Unfortunately, the information on this car are almost as rare as it is itself the power to weight ratio is 3.32 kg / hp.

The new Vertigo 5 Spirit, however, uses a Maserati engine. Thus, the engine choice remains at least in the family. It can be seen at the 5 Spirit den4 air outlet holes, which are known from the Maserati Quattroporte. A 4.2 liter V8 engine with 420 horsepower propels the new version

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