Hennessey officially introduces the 2013 Venom GT, a sports car which receives important power boost along with few aesthetic tweaks.

If the current Venom GT packs a twin-turbo V8 delivering 1200 horsepower, the new Hennessey Venom GT is even more powerful with a total output of 1500 horsepower.

2013 Hennessey Venom GT
2013 Hennessey Venom GT

All this power is squeezed out of a 7.0-liter V8 powerplant coupled to a six-speed manual or a seven-speed automatic transmission.

2013 Hennessey Venom GT
2013 Hennessey Venom GT

With such resources and a total mass of 1,220 kilograms, the 2012MY Venom GT does the 0-100 km/h in 2,2 seconds and hits a top speed of 440 km/h.

2013 Hennessey Venom GT
2013 Hennessey Venom GT

Considering that the new model is even more powerful, expect the American supercar to complete the 0-100 km/h acceleration in about 2 seconds.

2013 Hennessey Venom GT
2013 Hennessey Venom GT

Exterior improvements include revised front and rear bumpers, a new rear wing, redesigned doors with dihedral hinges, a double bubble roof and new headlights. Pricing information on the 2013 Hennessey Venom GT will be released soon.