Leopard automobiles
Leopard Automobile is a Polish sports car manufacturer based in the eastern Polish city of Mielec .
History of the company
The company was founded in 1996 in Warsaw by the Polish automobile designer Zbysław Szwaj , the Swedish automobile enthusiast Alf Näslund , Rolf Skog and Karsten Werntoft. Leopard Automobile is currently offering a 6-liter roadster called "Leopard", which was first presented in 2005 at the Paris Motor Show. The car continues the tradition of the Polish sports car manufacturer Gepard , which produced the Gepard GP 8 roadster until 1995 .
CAR Technology takes a majority stake in Leopard
At the beginning of 2008, CAR Technology , an engineering service provider with branches in Germany, Poland and Slovakia, took a 51% stake in the Polish / Swedish sports car manufacturer Leopard.
In addition to the expansion of its development portfolio, CAR Technology , which is mainly active in automotive development, expects to increase its profile.
Technical specifications
engine
- Displacement : 5967 cm³
- Bore × stroke: 101.6 mm × 92.0 mm
- Cylinder: V8
- Material: aluminum (LS-2)
- Power: 298 kW (405 PS)
- at 1 / min: 6000
- Torque : 542 Nm
- at 1 / min: 4400
- Compression ratio : 10.9: 1
- Liter output : 67.5 (PS / liter)
mass and weight
- Length: 3800 mm
- Width: 1713 mm
- Height: 1240 mm
- Wheelbase: 2500 mm
- Weight EC: 1170 kg
- Power-to-weight ratio DIN: 2.89 kg / PS
- Tank capacity: 80 liters
Performance
- Acceleration 0–100 km / h: 4.0 s
- Top speed: 250 km / h
- Fuel consumption: 10.2 l / 100 km super
owner
Prominent owners of a Leopard Automobile 6 liter Roadster are:
- Carl XVI. Gustaf , King of Sweden
- the film production company 20th Century Fox
