Legendary cars in Hollywood





At that just do not go car manufacturers to advertise their goods. To remove the car in the film - is undoubtedly one of the most effective ways to bring it to everyone's attention. Sometimes, cars, starring in the film are becoming as popular as actors.

Hardly anyone would argue with the fact that one of the most famous cars became DeLorean DMC-12 1981, who starred in the trilogy "Back to the Future." She became the most famous creations designer John Delors.

Sports coupe «DeLorean DMC-12" was conceived as a worthy competitor products GM. It was a 6-cylinder 3-liter engine PRV (PRV - an abbreviation firms Peugeot, Renault and Volvo, which teamed up to create this engine). The machine had both mechanical and automatic transmission. Suspension was independent all wheels. Low wedge-shaped body has been polished to a shine and unpainted. The car weighed around 1300 kg, can reach speeds of up to 175 km / h and 100 km / h in 10, 5. A distinctive feature of this car doors steel type "gull-wing" opening up. They gave it a futuristic look, which should be at this time machine. By an unfortunate coincidence, the production Delorean DMC-12 stopped before the film's release. But the huge success of the film could have great impact on the sales and make the brand one of the most popular.



No less machine time viewers fell in love with "Ektomobil» Cadillac 1959 of "ghost hunters". It leaves a group of parapsychologists to fight with every unclean. Looks like this car quite extravagant: it is decorated with wings as fins, emergency lights and sirens. Released "Ektomobil" and on the technical characteristics: it has 6, 4-liter V-8 engine capacity of 325 hp and automatic transmission.



Another "star" that simply can not mention in this list - "Batmobile". This is Ford, equipped with so many different devices that would be envied and James Bond. In addition to the powerful engine it has a retractable armor on the glass, jet accelerator built weapons and computer video with Batcave, as well as a mini-helicopter can actually fit in the trunk.



Another Ford, lighted in the film - it's a family car Ron Weasley, one of the main characters of "Harry Potter". Nondescript-looking Ford Anglia 105E can fly, become invisible, and even stretch. Author JK Rolling explained his choice by the fact that it is such a little car was once owned by her good friend.



It is no exaggeration to say that in the movie "Christine", based on the novel by Stephen King, starring vehicle Plymouth Fury. Red beaten "Plymouth" is fraught with a lot of terrible secrets. All of his previous owners died. And now the young Arnie, the new owner Christina will have to find a way to save their lives.



Bringing up the rear star car Mini Cooper S 2003, as shown in the movie "The Italian Job". However, it differs from other Mini. It is equipped with a supercharged 1, 6-liter four-cylinder engine producing 163 hp. p. In the film, with three of these cars gang kidnaps 4 million. Dollars.



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