The Drakan Spyder is an American open sports car manufactured by Sector111 based on the Palatov Motorsport, LLC D2. It has a 6.2 GM LS3 V-8 engine that achieves a 0 to 60 miles per hour (0 to 97 km/h) time of 3.2 seconds.[1] In addition to the engine from a Chevrolet Corvette, it has a six-speed manual transmission from a Porsche 911.[2] It can be purchased as either a rolling chassis or a completed car.[3]
| Drakan Spyder | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Sector111 |
| Production | 2015 (10 Units) |
| Model years | 2016 |
| Designer | Shinoo Mapleton, Dennis Palatov |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Sports car |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 6.2 L (1 imp gal; 2 US gal) GM LS3 engine V-8 |
| Transmission | Porsche G96 6-speed manual |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 103 in (2,616 mm) |
| Length | 156 in (3,962 mm) |
| Width | 80 in (2,032 mm) |
| Height | 44 in (1,118 mm) |
| Curb weight | 2,000 lb (907 kg) |
It was a featured vehicle on Jay Leno's Garage.[3]
References
edit- ^ Vaughn, Mark (December 7, 2015). "Tail of the Drakan". Autoweek: 24–25.
- ^ Lee, Kristen (December 7, 2015). "The Drakan Spyder Is a Corvette-Powered American Take on the Ariel Atom". Road & Track. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ a b Perez, Jeff (July 3, 2023). "20 American Cars You Might Not Have Heard Of". Motor1.com. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
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