The Ariel Atom V8 is bonkers. 500bhp in a car that weighs ... It’s derived from a pair of Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle engines, which explains why peak torque arrives at 7750rpm and power at ...
The Ariel Atom V8 is bonkers. 500bhp in a car that weighs ... It’s derived from a pair of Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle engines, which explains why peak torque arrives at 7750rpm and power at ...
Ariel Atom? Sadly, neither can we – especially not the limited-run V8 model. But there is hope for folks like us with bigger eyes than wallets, and it comes in a smaller form. The Ariel Motor ...
With The Stig behind the wheel, the Atom 4R lapped the Top Gear test track in 1:13.7. A modified version of the 2.0-liter turbo four-cylinder from the Civic Type R delivers 400 hp. The car beat ...
But this particular Atom wasn't put together days or weeks before the event – four Ariel employees started with a bare chassis at 10:15 AM and by 3:30 PM, they had a fully built Atom 500 V8 ...
Thirteen years ago, an Ariel Atom fitted with a 500bhp V8 blitzed the Top Gear test track in 1m 15.1s. That was fast. But this is now. And now, the new Ariel Atom 4R sports a Honda Civic Type R's ...