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McLaren Chronos

Here it is guys! My entry into McLaren's design competition.

 

Performance

• Acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 2.0

• Top Speed: (electronically limited): 350km/h

• Braking: 97-0 in 2.5 seconds (in 30 meters).

• Fuel Consumption: 8.3L/100km/h

 

Design

Drivetrain:

• 5 liter counter-rotating flatplane twin crank V8

• Variable ratio twin screw supercharger

• 6-speed triple clutch gearbox with KERS and hybrid 500kW electric motor

 

Chassis:

• Carbon cockpit tub with titanium rollover frame

• Titanium trellis front subframe with inboard suspension

• Rear suspension mounted directly to engine and gearbox

• Forged magnesium wheels and airless tires with internal aluminium skeleton

 

Computer:

• 1.2 Billion bit solid state optical processor with braided carbon nanotube optical paths

• Honeycomb aluminium nitrogen cooling cell in center of bonnet

 

Specs credit goes to my good friend Kieran.

 

Let me know what you think!

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Uploaded on June 1, 2015
Taken on May 31, 2015