Ford GT90

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GT90
Presentation year:	1995
Vehicle fair:	NAIAS
Class :	Sports car
Body shape :	Coupe
Engine:	Otto engine : 6.0 liters (529 kW)
Length:	3910 mm
Width:	1855 mm
Height:	1310 mm
Wheelbase:	2500 mm
Empty weight:	1451 kg
Production model:	none

The Ford GT90 is a prototype of a supercar from the automaker Ford . It was unveiled on December 6, 1994 and first presented to the public at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January 1995.

features

Rear view of the Ford GT90

The typical of the Ford GT90 is probably its white body, which consists of fiberglass composite material, and its structure based on reinforced aluminum . The rear spoiler is like a shield over the triangle that holds the exhaust pipes.

The four Garrett - turbochargers Sechsliter- pressurized 12-cylinder - V-type engine is (720 hp) at 6600 rpm with 529 kW ^-1 has ever produced one of the strongest engines Ford. It accelerates the GT90 from 0 to 100 km / h in 3.1 seconds.

Initially, Ford wanted to publish a small series of around 100 copies, but that never happened.

Media reception

In the racing game Need for Speed ​​II by the American manufacturer Electronic Arts, there is the possibility of driving the GT90 over the routes included in the game. The GT90 is also included in the PlayStation game Gran Turismo 2 . Furthermore in Sega GT 2002 ( Xbox ), Ford Racing 2, 3 and Street Racing for the PlayStation 2 , TOCA Race Driver 2 (PS2), Ford Vs. Chevy (PS2), Project Gotham Racing 3 ( Xbox 360 ) and Rush 2: Extreme Racing USA for the Nintendo 64 . A license-free version of the GT90 can be played in the racing game Jeff Gordon XS Racing .

Web links

Commons : Ford GT90  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Ford GT90 at fantasycars.com (English).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 1995 Ford GT 90. www.topspeed.com, September 5, 2007, accessed April 28, 2009 .