| Searching for a quality luxury car will inevitably bring | | | | of every sports car. |
| anyone to the rather apt adjective, 'exotic'. Exotic | | | | Exotic cars are continually challenging the rate at |
| food or exotic beauty may be more clearly defined, | | | | which a car can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph. |
| but what really makes for an exotic sports car? | | | | Designs are beginning to be shaped from the |
| Sleek and Elegant Design | | | | engineering needs of the car, in order to suitably |
| Part of what makes an exotic sports car is the | | | | deliver a new record speed. As of the moment, the |
| vehicles streamlined, sleek, and smooth designs, all of | | | | 1994 Dauer 962 LeMans continues to reign with 2.6 |
| which serve functional purposes to the overall | | | | seconds. However, with the likes of the 2002 Ferrari |
| performance of the car albeit being so highly | | | | ENZO being designed based on the specifications of |
| aesthetically pleasing. | | | | making a fast car, expect faster sports cars in the |
| Indeed, even exotic sports car makers know | | | | near future. |
| emphasis that car enthusiasts and racers put on | | | | One-in-a-Million |
| design per se. After all, owning an exotic sports car in | | | | Indeed, exotic sports cars aren't the type that mass |
| contrast to owning a car is, in itself, a status symbol. | | | | produced and you can't but then 'off-the-lot'. Part of |
| This status is endowed not only by the make of the | | | | its exotic appeal is the fact that you can only have a |
| car but also the style and visual appeal. | | | | certain number of models made available for sale. |
| In fact, companies like Ferrari even employ design | | | | The rarer and more difficult to acquire, the greater a |
| houses to come up with their car designs. Design | | | | car's exotic value. |
| powerhouse Pininfarina, for example, designed the | | | | It's in the Name |
| 2002 Ferrari ENZO. | | | | Most cars don't need visualization to be called exotic, |
| Breakneck Speeds | | | | they just are. These would include your cult sports |
| While design is one of the considerations of many car | | | | car classics your Porsche, your Ferrari, your |
| enthusiasts, the primary characteristic that by-far | | | | Lamborghini. |
| differentiates a sports car from the rest is its | | | | While an 'exotic sports car' may be subjectively |
| acceleration and maintainable road speed. When it | | | | defined over a huge stratum, it's safe to believe that |
| comes to sports cars, it's all a matter of speed, | | | | these qualities are more or less held in commonality |
| speed, and more speed. A pretty car won't cut it if it | | | | by any definition. At any rate, one look at a car may |
| cannot deliver the exhilarating ride that is expected | | | | be enough to give you a clue. |