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 ...

Think about that. And then consider the Atom 4 costs £39,975 and, with Honda power, should be entirely reliable. That contemporary engine and CAD data also mean Ariel will soon press ahead with ...

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 ...

Ariel was picky about what company it let make an Atom model, because the car's construction makes miniaturization complex. Ariel Atom? Sadly, neither can we – especially not the limited-run V8 ...

With the longer stroke, Honda iVTEC system plus tuned Ariel inlet and exhaust systems the engine gives 235bhp and 300 Nm of torque - as much as a supercharged Atom. Driving through a Honda 6 speed ...