The Vector make made a proper name for itself with the launch of the W2 supercar concept in 1978. It had a claimed top speed of 230 miles per hr (370 kilometers per hour) and a dramatic shape. Ten years later, the W8 debuted. Only 17 fabricated their fashion to the public, and 1 even had a starring office in the 1993 picture show Rising Sun.

But the same year Vector was making a proper noun for itself on the silver screen, the WX3 prototype debuted at the Geneva Motor Show. Unfortunately, that vehicle never saw the production line. But now – in an effort to fund a make-new supercar from the Vector brand – two of them are upwardly for sale, a coupe and a convertible.

Gallery: Vector WX3 Coupe

The two cars are listed on Dupont Registry. Brand new, each came with a toll tag of $850,000, simply now they cost $3.v meg every bit a pair. Both cars come powered past the same twin-turbo V8 allegedly producing ane,000 horsepower (745 kilowatts), and were the first cars to accept twin-turbocharged engines and sequential shifting transmissions.

Originally they were both painted silverish, just now they feature unique paint jobs to lucifer founder Gerald Wiegert's Aquajet jet-ski visitor. The coupe comes in a 90s-esque teal-blue Aquamarine terminate, while the roadster wears a deep purple Amethyst hue.

Gallery: Vector WX3 Convertible

The sale of the two cars will become towards production of a brand-new WX8 hypercar from the Vector brand. The company will sign a 12- or 24-month buyback provision on both vehicles and will offer stock in The New Vector Motors Corporation to the heir-apparent. The new WX8 has a claimed output of upwardly to ii,000 hp (1,491 kW) and a top speed of 275 mph (442 kmh) on the road.

Source: Dupont Registry

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