Citroen GT by Citroën (2008)
Concept car · 2008 · Combustion
A supercar born in Gran Turismo, built in the metal
The GT by Citroën began as a virtual supercar created with Polyphony Digital for Gran Turismo 5, then materialised as a full-scale running concept at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. Fitted with a mid-mounted petrol V8 in the real car, a handful of running examples were planned before the costly programme was cancelled.
Key facts
- Engine: Mid-mounted petrol V8 (physical concept)
- Power: 500+ bhp
- Collaboration: Polyphony Digital / Gran Turismo 5
- Planned build: Six cars (later cancelled)
- Transmission: Paddle-shift sequential
Production
- Status: Limited run
- 2008 Gran Turismo concept that led to a handful (around 6) of real coachbuilt cars, not a series.
- Revealed at 2008 Paris Motor Show
Source: Wikipedia