5 of the Fiercest Police Cars From Around the Globe

5 of the Fiercest Police Cars From Around the Globe "No other man-made device since the shields and lances of ancient knights fulfills a man's ego like an automobile." -LORD ROOTES, noted motor manufacturer ) LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR DUBAI äbi "The 700-horsepower Aventador has a starting price in the US of nearly $400,000 and can reach speeds up to 217 miles per hour. Reports, however, say that the Dubai police force won't be using the car's 0-60 performance of 3.9 seconds to catch any crooks, but rather that the supercar will be used in tourist areas to impress foreign travelers." POLICE - Autoblog CLASS: sports car PRICE: $400,000+ BODY STYLE: two-door coupe two-door roadster TOP SPEED: TRANSMISSION: ENGINE: 217 MPH (accelerates from 0-60mph in 2.9 seconds) 7-speed ISR semi -automatic transmission 6.5 L L539 V12 2 LAMBORGHINI GALLARDO LP560-4S ITALY "The Gallardo Police Cars are used by the traffic police (Polizia Stradale) during emergencies and alarm situations on the Salerno-Reggio Calabria highway, also under the powers of the special safety operative which is already being employed along that tract of highway and, above all, for the transport of body organs destined for transplantation." 113 POLIZIA -Wikipedia BODY STYLE: 2-door coupe 2-door spyder CLASS: PRICE: $202,000 sports car ENGINE: TOP SPEED: TRANSMISSION: 6-speed manual 5.0L V10 5.2L V10 201.5 MPH 3) SPYKER C8 NETHERLANDS "Spyker has delivered a one-off special police version of its C8 Spyder to the rural forces in the Netherlands. The C8 is a hand built roadster built by Spyker and powered by an Audi 4.2L V8." -Motor Authority SPYKER CLASS: sports car BODY STYLE: OPRICE: $220,000+ 2-door roadster ENGINE: 4.2 liter 40 Valve Audi V8 TOP SPEED: w TRANSMISSION: 187 MPH 6-speed manual (accelerates 0-60 in 4.5 seconds) 4) LOTUS EVORA UNITED KINGDOM "For any villain considering trying to outrun the law, it is a sight to induce dread. With a top speed of 168mph, this is the fastest police car in Britain. Lotus has donated one of its latest Evora models to help police stay one step ahead of criminals and speeding drivers. POLICE -DailyMail.co. uk CLASS: PRICE: BODY STYLE: 2-112+2 passenger coupe sports car $90,000+ 4 TRANSMISSION: 6 speed manual || 6 speed automatic by Aisin TOP SPEED: ENGINE: 3.5 liter DOHC V6 VVT-I 168 MPH (0-62mph in 5.1 seconds) 5) PORSCHE PANAMERA AUSTRALIA "New South Wales police have taken delivery of a $201,000, 250km/h Porsche Panamera patrol car, but potential speedsters can rest easy - the car's prime duty will be the community engagement beat." POlice -GoAuto.com.au CLASS: full-size luxury car PRICE: $200,000+ BODY STYLE: 5-door fastback || Gran Turismo TRANSMISSION: TOP SPEED: 155 MPH ENGINE: 6-speed manual || 7-speed ZF PDK dual clutch I| 8-speed Aisin Tiptronic S 3.6L V 6 sources: http://autos.ca.msn.com/photos/police-cars-from-around-the-world-6 http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-4_R9coopzc4/Tm8ml-Sxnnl/AAAAAAAAAEK/y2kGgdZuD7o/s1600/1.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/guotes/tag/cars?auto_login_attempted=trué&page=2 http://www.complex.com/rides/2011/06/the-top-10-police-cars-from-around-the-world/ http://www.ridelust.com/the-10-sexiest-police-cars/' http://www.complex.com/rides/2012/04/gallery-the-30-craziest-police-cars-in-the-world/ http://www.carbuzz.com/Lamborghini/20f_Lamborghini_Gallardo-LP560-4/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaguar_XF#Police_car_282009.E2.80.93.29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamborghini_Gallardo http://www.topspeed.com/cars/lamborghini/2013-lamborghini-gallardo-lp560-4-spyder-ar136163.htm! http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/9986411/Dubais-new-police-car-a-360000-Lamborghini-Aventador.html http://www.bbc.com/autos/story/20130524-swift-justice http://www.motorauthority.com/news/1028814_spyker-reveals-police-c8-spyder http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spyker_C8 http://www.bornrich.com/spyker-c8-spyder.html http://www.goauto.com.au/mellor/mellor.nsf/story2/4C0552BD3BA9CF3FCA257AZF002502E8 http://www.automobilemag.com/am/2013/porsche/panamera/specifications.html http://www.topgear.com/uk/photos/police-lotus-evora-2011-01-14 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotus_Evora http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1346563/Midlands-police-forces-latest-squad-car-162mph-Lotus-sportscar.html Tyreshopper www.tyre-shopper.co.uk