Ford’s V-8-powered F-150 Raptor R has obtained the 6×6 remedy courtesy of Hennessey Efficiency Engineering, although it does not come low-cost.
The Texas tuner and maker of the Venom F5 hypercar on Tuesday revealed the brand new VelociRaptoR 6×6 with a price ticket of $499,999. That value contains the price of the donor F-150 Raptor R.
The VelociRaptoR 6×6 runs a inventory F-150 Raptor R powertrain, particularly a supercharged 5.2-liter V-8 that is rated at 700 hp. Hennessey has upgrades for the powertrain that take energy ranges to 1,000 hp, which means patrons of the VelociRaptoR 6×6 with extra-deep pockets will doubtless be capable of additional dial up the ability.
Past the powertrain, the VelociRaptoR 6×6 sports activities an prolonged boxed body and a second, absolutely purposeful locking rear axle. A 3.0-inch raise package has additionally been put in to permit Hennessey to suit 20-inch wheels wrapped in 37-inch off-road tires. In line with Hennessey, the improve improves traction by greater than 50%. The corporate additionally claims an enchancment in cargo capability of greater than 45% due to an 8-foot mattress rather than the inventory 5.5-foot mattress.
Measuring nearly 27 toes lengthy, seven toes tall, and 7 toes extensive, the VelociRaptoR 6×6 will hardly go unnoticed. Nevertheless, Hennessey provides objects that embrace new bumpers, extra LED lights, and customized badges and graphics for a little bit extra aptitude.
The brand new car joins Hennessey’s rising array of six-wheeled rides that features a common F-150 Raptor 6×6 (VelociRaptor), in addition to Ram 1500 TRX (Mammoth TRX) and Chevrolet 1500 Silverado (Goliath) 6×6 vehicles.
