Ariel Atom

Jeremy Clarkson challenges the Atom to prove more fun than a motorbike - with astounding results.

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http://www.arielatom.com/

VITAL STATISTICS

Model: Ariel Atom 2 (220bhp)
Engine type: Four-cylinder, 1998ccV12, 5935cc
Power: 220bhp @ 8200rpm
Torque: 145lb ft @ 6100rpm
Transmission: Six-speed manual, rear-wheel drive
Acceleration: 0-60mph: 3.5sec (estimated)
Top speed: 135mph
Tyres: (front) 195/50 R15, (rear) 225/45 R16
Fuel: 27mpg (estimated)
Weight: under 500kg
Price: £24,000
Verdict: A blast of fresh air - motoring at its frenzied best

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