Ariel Atom 3S (2017) for Sale in FL
Gasoline
Manual
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2017
Clearwater, FL, United States
The Ariel Atom 3S is a high-performance, track-focused street car that stands out due to its minimalist design and explosive power. It’s powered by a turbocharged 2.4L Honda engine that produces 365 horsepower, enabling this lightweight machine to accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 2.8 seconds and complete the quarter-mile in 10.7 seconds. This makes the Atom 3S one of the fastest accelerating cars on the planet. The 3S model is a major upgrade from previous Atom models, featuring an intercooled turbocharged engine for increased performance and a Hondata traction control system for improved control. The 6-speed close-ratio manual transmission paired with a limited-slip differential ensures power is sent to the wheels efficiently, allowing for precise handling in both street and track environments. The car's lightweight exoskeleton chassis and race-inspired inboard suspension make it extremely agile, with a curb weight of only 1,400 lbs. Visually, this particular Atom 3S is custom finished in Lamborghini Grigio Telesto Metallic, a stunning and exclusive color, giving the car an aggressive and premium look. It features Alcon brakes, ensuring excellent stopping power, and comes equipped with Michelin Pilot Sport tires for optimal grip. The carbon fiber bodywork not only adds to the car’s lightweight construction but also contributes to its aerodynamics. Inside, the car is stripped to the essentials to maintain its weight-saving design. It features a minimalist interior, with a focus on driving performance rather than luxury. The car's design is meant to be experienced fully by those who crave the ultimate driving experience—riders are exposed to the raw feel of the road, with the wind rushing past as they push the car to its limits. With a 0-60 mph time of just 2.8 seconds and a top speed of 160-170 mph, the Ariel Atom 3S offers an unparalleled driving experience. This car is a perfect example of a true driver's car, combining lightweight construction, immense power, and razor-sharp handling. The inclusion of a traction control system further enhances its usability, making it not just a track beast but also a viable option for street driving.