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According to DaimlerChrysler (nyse: DCX - news - people) officials, the PowerBox puts out a very ungolf-cart-like 300 horsepower and accelerates to 60 miles per hour in seven seconds, while still generating exceedingly low emissions.
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In our Dartmouth classes, we often ask who would like to own a Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Roadster with 604 horsepower that can go from zero to sixty miles per hour in 4.2 seconds.
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Its specs are mind-blowing: 577 horsepower, 590 pound-feet of torque, 0 to 60 miles per hour in 3.6 seconds.
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Flying Spur bests Mulsanne, however, in sheer power: It holds a 6-liter, 616-horsepower W12 engine and eight-speed transmission and will go 0-60 miles per hour in 4.3 seconds.
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There are other races to watch here, but the Napps built their reputation over 48 years on drag racing: the thunderous rush of nitromethane-fueled, 10, 000-horsepower, top-fuel dragsters and funny cars tearing down a paved strip at more than 300 miles an hour.
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