All-New BAC Mono Breaks Cover With 332 PS, 0-60 In 2.7 Sec
BAC has just unveiled its new generation Mono single-seater supercar, powered by a turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder inline unit, producing 332 PS (327 HP) and 400 Nm (295 lb-ft) of torque. Thanks to a power-to-weight ratio of 582 PS per tonne, the new Mono, which by the way is road legal, is capable of accelerating from zero to 60 mph (96 km/h) in just 2.7 seconds. As for the price, that’ll be a hefty £165,950 ($212,000). This new model, tipping the scales at just 570 kg (1,256 lbs), also marks the first time that a Mono meets the latest stringent EU6D emissions and drive-by noise regulations. “When it came to designing the new-generation BAC Mono, we didn’t just want to set a precedent for the evolution of Mono – we wanted to set a totally new bar for supercar design,” said BAC design chief Ian Briggs. “The flowing, functional shape that’s full of undeniable Mono DNA is lighter-looking, more simplistic and cleaner than ever before, with a reduced frontal area and ...