Hennessey’s 1,000-horsepower C7 Corvette ZR1 launches as supercar
We're sure the C8 ZR1 will be better, but this is still an impressive 'Vette go through Brad Anderson November 25, 2024 20:30 The Corvette's 6.2-liter supercharged V8 engine has received numerous upgrades. This particular C7 ZR1 has only covered approximately 5,000 miles (approximately 8,000 kilometers). It also comes with Chevrolet's optional ZTK track performance package and a large front splitter. The new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1's twin-turbocharged 5.5-liter V8 engine produces an impressive 1,064 horsepower. However, it's not the only ZR1 with four-digit horsepower, a C7 model upgraded by Hennessey Performance is equally powerful and is up for auction. This ZR1 is a 2019 example that was modified for 2023 by a Texas tuner and equipped with the HPE1000 kit. As standard, the C7 Corvette ZR1's 6.2-liter supercharged V8 engine produced 755 horsepower, an impressive number at the time of its release. Since then, however, the horsepower war has intensified, which is where Hennessy's upgrades start to make sense. READ:…
Hennessey’s 1,005-horsepower Cadillac Escalade-V races Lamborghini
Hennessey's Escalade-V is more powerful than the 631-horsepower Huracan Evo, but it's also nearly 3,000 pounds heavier go through Brad Anderson 15 hours ago While the Cadillac has significantly more power than the Lamborghini, it also weighs nearly 3,000 pounds more. John Hennessey got behind the wheel of the Escalade-V H1000 himself to see what it could do. A standing start and a rolling drag race were conducted to see which of the two was fastest. The Cadillac Escalade isn't the type of vehicle you'd normally expect to see racing against the Lamborghini Huracan Evo. However, Hennessey Performance's Escalade-V H1000 is no ordinary Escalade. In fact, this beast is pretty much the fastest SUV of its size on the planet. Hennessey launched its H1000 package for the Escalade-V late last year and will build 100 examples for the 2023 and 2024 model years. It has an incredible 1,005 horsepower and 882 pound-feet (1,195 Nm) of torque, and despite weighing about…
Hennessey’s Venom 800 turns the F-150 into a 3.4-second lap
Hennessey unveiled the 800-horsepower super truck after receiving numerous requests from customers who couldn't afford the Raptor R. go through Brad Anderson September 25, 2024 13:50 The Venom 800 is designed for those enthusiasts who missed out on buying a Ford F-150 Raptor R . The truck can accelerate to 60 mph in just 3.4 seconds, easily outpacing its competitors. Only 250 units of the Venom 800 will be produced, so it is an exclusive option. Last year, Hennessey unveiled the powerful Venom 775 edition of the F-150, designed to rival the Ram 1500 TRX and Ford's own F-150 Raptor R. Twelve months later, an even more powerful version of the truck arrived, aptly called the Venom 800. The tuner says they've been getting a ton of requests from power-hungry pickup buyers who haven't been able to buy a Raptor R, so they built the Venom 800 to give them an aftermarket alternative. As you might guess from the name,…
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