Koenigsegg V8 Engine
At the 2008 geneva motor show koenigsegg presented two special edition models the ccx edition and the ccxr edition both fitted with a remapped 48 l twin supercharged v8 engine and limited to 2 and 4 units respectively.
Koenigsegg v8 engine. Koenigsegg initially used twin supercharged versions of the ford modular v8 engine in its 2002 2004 koenigsegg cc8s and 2004 2006 koenigsegg ccr. The agera rs features koenigseggs 90 degree twin turbocharged v8 engine that produces 1160hp at 7800rpm redline at 8250rpm and 1280nm of torque at 4100rpm. If the internal combustion engine were invented today its doubtful it would even have a camshaft. Spykers koenigsegg engine is an absolute powerhouse a naturally aspirated 50 v8 producing 600 horsepower at 8000rpm.
Its twin turbos produce a lot of boost 29 psi but like a. Weight savings is very important at koenigsegg and. The regera is not a rev it in first gear show off. The company switched to its own twin supercharged engine for the 2006 2010 koenigsegg ccx.
Koenigsegg revealed a 600 horsepower naturally aspirated engine at the geneva motor show last year but something about it looked very familiar. Theyre actually larger than the cylinders in koenigseggs 50 liter v8 fenske noted. It is well known that koenigsegg used the ford. Watch this space for.
2020 koenigsegg magazine now available as a free download. Re designed 50 litre twin turbo v8 engine producing 1280hp on standard gasoline and 1600hp on e85 biofuel revolutionary new 9 speed koenigsegg light speed transmission lst advanced aerodynamics offering over 1000kg of downforce. Christian von koenigsegg suggests it should also last for about 200 years. We refer to it as the most downsized engine in the world because of this hp per litre figure.
A twin turbocharged v8 engine was introduced in the 2011 koenigsegg agera and has been used on all models since. Thats 232hp per litre of displacement. In the gemera we push our engines to new limits w. In the production model it will produce 1280.