Rare Jewel for Sale: 2001 BMW Z8 - autoevolution (blog)
The Z8 was produced between 1999 and 2003, and during this time, only 5,703 cars were built and delivered, almost half of them being sent out to the US. The car was designed by Heinrik Fisker and had a monster S62 4. 9-liter V8 engine that was... The 0 to 100 km/h acceleration is done in 4. 2 seconds (whilst the E39 M5 time is 4. 8 seconds) and the top speed was limited to 250 km/h. The Z8 is, to this day, one of the most exclusive and rare cars that BMW ever produced. The car was quicker than a Ferrari 360 Modena in three important performance categories: acceleration, handling, and braking, according to Car and Driver Magazine. It has every possible optional installed and drives like day one, especially since it's a BMW. Source: www.autoevolution.com
