10 Six-Wheeled Cars That Left Us All Very Confused
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We've grown comfortable with the fact that cars have only six wheels. But, not all vehicles down the lane in automotive history were limited to four wheels! Several cars featured as many as six wheels. Let's look at ten strange cars that depend on six wheels!
Covini C6W
The Covini C6W is one of the strangest 6-wheeled cars on our list! This supercar features the Audi V8 engine. What's surprising about this car is that it can touch a top speed of 300 km/hr.
Panther 6
The Panther 6 is a British convertible is equipped with a Cadillac V8 engine with twin turbochargers. The front wheels use 205/40 VR13 tires. On the other hand, Panther 6 uses 265/50 VR16 for rear wheels.
Tyrell P34
The Tyrell P34 is a six-wheeler Formula 1 race car. This weirdo is capable of lightning-fast speeds. This car has enjoyed a fair share of wins on the F1 circuits. It's also one of the most recognizable cars of F1.
Ford Seattle-ite XX1
This car's combination of retro and futuristic aesthetics is not the only eye-catchy detail. The installation of six wheels made the Ford Seattle-ite XX1 quite the buzz. Ford built this concept car for Seattle World Fair 1962.
Hustler 5 in Wood
The Hustler 5 is one of the ugliest vehicles you'll ever come across. If the odd 6-wheel design wasn't weird enough, the manufacturers also equipped this car with a boxy body or huge windows. Thankfully, this was just an experiment car!
March 2-4-0
The March 2-4-0 is yet another Formula 1 vehicle to come with six wheels. The designer of this car believes that installing six wheels could result in better aerodynamics. Sadly, March 2-4-0 didn't exactly turn out to be an achiever.
Dodge T-Rex
Even that menacing aesthetics and quirky name couldn't push this 6-wheeled weird car model to hit the roads. This compelling car comes with a heavy-duty Ram engine.
Hennessey Velociraptor
The Hennessey Velociraptor is the popular variant of the Ford Raptor. This off-road truck is capable of sending shivers down your spine! This car boasts of an upgraded suspension and locking rear axles!
De Leotard Renault 5
The De Leotard Renault 5 is a modified version of the Renault 5 hatchback. Compared to the four-wheel version, the 6-wheeled De Leotard Renault 5 is more adept off-road and powerful!
Mansory Gronos 6x6
The luxury car modifier Mansory is behind the stunning design of the Gronos 6x6. He made this car by modifying the Mercedes Benz G63 AMG 6x6. By adding an AMG 8-cylinder twin-turbo engine, Masonry made sure that this car offered unmatchable performance.
These ten six-wheeled cars make us wonder if the addition of two more wheels added any real value to the car. What's your take on these six-wheeled vehicles?