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MTX Tatra V8 (1991) #308452407
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The Metalex MTX Tatra V8 was a super-sports car produced by MTX in cooperation with Tatra in 1991. It was designed by Czech automobile designer Vaclav Kral and was the fastest Czech car of that time. It has a Tatra 3.9 litre V8 with a rated power of 225 kW (306 PS 302 hp) at 6500 rpm, it has scissor doors opening vertically and pop-up headlamps. Acceleration from 0 to 100 km h (0-62 mph) is given as 5.6 seconds and the maximum speed is 265 km h (165 mph). Only four Tatra MTX V8s were ever built a red and a white one that have Czech private owners, a black one that is exhibited in the Sports Car Museum in Lány, and a fourth was reportedly delivered as a kit to the United States.
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