SSC Tuatara

SSC Tuatara

The SSC Tuatara is a sports car designed, developed and manufactured by American automobile manufacturer SSC North America. The car is the successor to the Ultimate Aero and is the result of a design collaboration between Jason Castriota and SSC. On October 10, 2020, the car claimed a disputed production car top speed record, recording a one-way top speed of 331. 15 mph and a two-way average of 316. 11 mph.

About SSC Tuatara in brief

Summary SSC TuataraThe SSC Tuatara is a sports car designed, developed and manufactured by American automobile manufacturer SSC North America. The car is the successor to the Ultimate Aero and is the result of a design collaboration between Jason Castriota and SSC. Initially powered by a 6. 9-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine, the capacity of the engine was later reduced to 5. 9 liters in order to allow the engine to have a higher redline of 8,800 rpm.

On October 10, 2020, the car claimed a disputed production car top speed record, recording a one-way top speed of 331. 15 mph and a two-way average of 316. 11 mph. The accuracy of this record was subsequently challenged by various independent analysts. SSC claims that the interior can seat a 6-foot 5-inch tall person wearing a helmet.