The First Megacar? With 1341 Horsepower, Koenigsegg’s One:1 Goes Beyond a Mere “Hypercar” [2014 Geneva Auto Show]

Smelling blood in the water surrounding the go-to hypercar of our day, the Bugatti Veyron, Koenigsegg is using the 2014 Geneva motor show to take a bite out of the Bug's glory. The teeth? The One:1, a highly modified Agera R. So named for its (more or less) 1:1 power-to-weight ratio, the One:1 boasts 1341 horsepower and a claimed curb weight of 1360 kilograms. Yes, that means that, in American, non-funny-numbers terms, the 2998-pound One:1 technically is the One:2. Regardless, the hottest Bugattis put out 1200 horsepower, and the Koenigsegg's packing another 141 ponies on top of that, while lugging around far less weight. READ MORE ››

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