▁of ▁the ▁One - 7 7 , ▁which ▁took ▁two ▁years ▁to ▁complete ▁from ▁design ▁to ▁conception . ▁ ▁The ▁car ▁was ▁intended ▁as ▁a ▁hom age ▁to ▁the ▁Lag onda , ▁which ▁was ▁produced ▁between ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 0 . ▁A ▁total ▁of ▁ 6 4 5 ▁of ▁those ▁cars ▁were ▁produced , ▁each ▁of ▁which ▁took ▁ 2 , 2 0 0 ▁man - h ours ▁to ▁build . ▁ ▁Spec ifications ▁and ▁performance ▁ ▁The ▁Tar af ▁is ▁power ed ▁by ▁a ▁ 4 8 - val ve ▁ 6 . 0 - lit re ▁V 1 2 ▁engine , ▁generating ▁a ▁maximum ▁power ▁output ▁of ▁ ▁at ▁ 6 , 6 5 0 ▁r pm ▁and ▁ ▁of ▁tor que ▁at ▁ 5 , 5 0 0 ▁r pm . ▁The ▁engine ▁was ▁assemble d ▁at ▁Ford ' s ▁bes po ke ▁Nie hl ▁engine ▁facility ▁in ▁C ologne , ▁Germany . ▁The ▁engine ▁trans fers ▁power ▁to ▁the ▁rear ▁whe els ▁via ▁an ▁ 8 - speed ▁Z F ▁automatic ▁transmission ▁mounted ▁between ▁the ▁rear ▁whe els . ▁The ▁ch ass is ▁util ises ▁the ▁A ston ▁Martin ▁V H ▁Generation 3 ▁platform , ▁under pin ning ▁the ▁DB 9 ▁and ▁the ▁Rap ide , ▁with ▁a ▁stretch ed ▁wheel base . ▁The ▁body ▁pan els ▁are ▁made ▁of ▁carbon ▁fib re - re in for ced ▁pl astic ▁( CF R P ), ▁which ▁receive ▁a ▁seven - layer ▁paint