Friday, 15 June 2012

Inside Look: The Orange Toyota Supra from The Fast and The Furious

The Fast and The Furious (also known as "The Fast & The Furious" and "Fast n Furious"),Is the original film or the first installment in the Fast & Furious franchise which saw over 5 films with another one expected. For those who don't know, its a well know action street racing movie, which featured a wide variety of Tuners. The Fast and The Furious came out way back in 2001. Since then a sudden influx of Tuner have emerged. No, they did not pioneer Tuner's but some could say They launched an era of Tuner by giving it the exposure it need for the world to see.

Today, we look at the Orange Toyota Supra that Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) took, fixed and modified in the film with the help of Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his crew.

Model: 1994 Toyota Supra
0-100 Km/h: 4.3 Seconds
Top speed: 298 Km/h (185 mph)
Engine: 420A Motor Engine with a Stage 3-T-4 Turbo
Performance extra's: Dual Wet-Shot Nitrous-Engage
Body kit: Bomex Body Kit
Color: Lamborghini Orange
Vinyl's: some what of a half-man, half-pointing hand and half-eagle.
Wheels: Unknown
Rims: 19" Inch 5 star (model Unknown)
Current Owner: Craig Lieberman

Origin: Craig Lieberman, Bought the Toyota Supra in 1998 from a business man who had the car stock standard. It was he, who went and fully modify the 1994 Toyota Supra with tuner parts such as the engine, sound system and body kit. Then in 1999 a scout of Universal Studio's saw the Toyota Supra. It soon became the main role vehicle for the Flick "The Fast and The Furious" on rental of the vehicle. The Crew of universal studio's slightly modified the vehicle to give it a meaner look and re-sprayed the color from Orange to Lamborghini Orange.

The toyota Supra has since become an icon in the street scene as well as in the Tuner's scene. The Toyota Supra has been featured in over 25 Games including "Need for Speed" "Gran turismo" and "Forza" The Toyota Supra was not as well known as it is now by the younger generation until Featured in The Fast and The Furious and has since deserved the right to say its, well.. fast and furious.

1 comment:

  1. Who design the custom side graphics on the side of the orange toyota supra in the 1st, movie of the fast and furious ?

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