Type
2S DHC
Number of doors
2
Wheelbase
2667 mm 105 in
Track: Front
1562 mm 61.5 in
Track: Rear
1638 mm 64.5 in
Length
4877 mm 192 in
Width
2032 mm 80 in
Height
1219 mm 48 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.83
Kerb weight
1302 kg 2870 lb
Fuel capacity
136.4 litres 30 UK Gal 36 US Gal
Bore
109.20 mm
Cylinders
V-8
Displacement
8.2 litre8193 cc(499.968 cu in)
Compression ratio
8.50:1
Fuel system
1 Ho carb
Maximum power
608.3 PS (600.0 bhp) (447.4 kW)@ 5500 rpm
Specific output
73.2 bhp/litre1.2 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque
813.0 Nm (600 ft?�·lb) (82.9 kgm)
bmep
1247 kPa (180.9 psi)
Specific torque
99.23 Nm/litre
Manufacturer
Cadillac
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
1
Unitary capacity
1024.13 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Turbo
Catalytic converter
N
Power-to-weight
460.83 bhp/ton
Engine location
Mid
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
RWD
Steering
rack & pinion PAS
Suspension
front I.W.CS.
Brakes F/R
Di/Di
Transmission
3A
Top gear ratio
1.00
Final drive ratio
1.80
RAC rating
59.1
year
1978
six-wheeled car above, the Panther Six, is real, one of two such built in the late 1970s.
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If you want to see this car live, the Panther Six hypercar is joining automotive legends such as the McLaren F1, Ferrari F40 and the Jaguar XJ220 at next month's Salon Prive show in London.
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For Sale: A 1977 Panther Six - One of Only Two Produced = By Jim Brennan, on May 17th, 2010 I spotted this over the weekend while surfing
the Panther Six? If I remember rightly there were three of these monsters built and I've long been expecting one to turn up at auction or being driven by one of the classic
A six-wheeled Panther Six hypercar is joining automotive legends such as the McLaren F1, Ferrari F40 and the Jaguar XJ220 at next month's Salon Prive show in London.
Before the Panther Six, Jankel made a success out of building a number of modern-day 1930s sports car replicas powered by contemporary engines, even though they cost more than double the price of an
The Panther Six deserves a special mention as one of the most wonderfully eccentric British cars ever produced.
responsible for the 1977 Panther Six - so called because of its six wheels, four at the front and two at the back, just like Lady Penelope's FAB1.
The Panther Six - six-wheeled Hypercar - makes an appearance at Salon Prive This year’s Salon Privé will have a ‘Hypercar Concours’ which will include the Panther Six and the
Salon Privé 2010: Hypercar Heaven – including Panther Six This year's Salon Privé will have a 'Hypercar Concours' which will include the Panther Six and the McLaren F1.
right-hand drive Panther Six in Paris parked in front of the now defunct Nova Park Palace Hotel, a truly surreal presence kerbside.
in the case of the Panther Six, the epitome of exclusivity and rarity.” The Panther Six on display is one of only two cars ever made, one white, one black.
A six-wheeled Panther Six hypercar was built in 1977, this ultra rare monster is currently offered up for sale with a price tag of around £150,000.
Only two Panther Sixes were made; Pirelli's inability to deliver its unique low-profile tyres for the four front wheels was among the reasons why full production never began.
company and production, but the Panther Six wasn’t part of his plans and Robert Jankel left to concentrate on his other, very successful firm creating bespoke and bulletproof cars primarily for Middle
There was only one true Panther Six actually 'Made', it is powered by a 8.
FOR SCHOOLBOYS YOUNG AND OLD: PANTHER SIX HEADS SALON PRIVÉ DISPLAY OF WORLD’S RAREST AND CRAZIEST 200MPH ‘HYPERCARS’ WORLD’S RAREST AND CRAZIEST 200MPH HYPERCARS The 5th Salon Privé
FOR SCHOOLBOYS YOUNG AND OLD: PANTHER SIX HEADS SALON PRIVÉ DISPLAY OF WORLD'S RAREST AND CRAZIEST 200MPH 'HYPERCARS' · Concours 'Hypercar' class to provide glimpse of some of the world's
Panther Six is an extremely civilized conveyance, even when using its straight-line and cornering power. It never loses its well-bred character.
The Panther Six had 8·2 litres of Cadillac V8 under its bonnet, delivered to the rear wheels via a three-speed automatic gearbox.