# Speedy Lightweight Supercars The Pagani Huayra BC Hypercar Weighs Far Less Than the Original Model By Malika Renee Butss | Published 2016-02-22 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huayra-bc References: [luxurylaunches](http://luxurylaunches.com/transport/the-pagani-huayra-bc-hypercar-is-a-light-weight-and-stylish-speed-demon.php) & [autoblog](http://www.autoblog.com/2016/02/19/pagani-huayra-bc-geneva/) Set to debut at the Geneva Motor Show, the Pagani Huayra BC [hypercar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fenomeno) is a super fast vehicle that is an updated version to the brand's previous model. Just as stylish as the Pagani Huayra, this supercar weighs a significant amount less than all of the brand's other makes. The BC model features a whole new threshold of performances and metrics in addition to its new weight. While the supercar will continue to showcase the [Mercedes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucid-air-grand-touring-performance)-AMG-sourced 6-liter twin-turbo V12 engine, which will now deliver 750 horsepower and a torque of 738 pound-feet with a final horsepower of up to 789 ponies. However the biggest improvement within this model is the car's outstanding new weight. Though it carries a variety of heavy interior elements, the Pagani Huayra BC weighs nearly 300 pounds less than its original model. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 12% | Activity: 7% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Lightweight Supercars:** Opportunity for automakers to develop lighter and more efficient supercars with improved performance. - **Hypercar Upgrades:** Potential for continuous upgrades in hypercar models to enhance performance, power, and overall driving experience. - **High-performance Engine Technology:** Space for advancements in high-performance engine technology to maximize power output and fuel efficiency in supercars. ### Who This Affects Most - **Automotive:** Disruptive innovation opportunities for automakers to revolutionize the supercar industry with lightweight and high-performance models. - **Automotive Engineering:** Opportunity for automotive engineers to develop cutting-edge technologies and materials for lightweight supercar construction. - **Luxury Goods:** Innovative opportunities for luxury goods manufacturers to create exclusive and high-end performance vehicles with lightweight design. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ultra-Fast Wishbone Hypercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pagani.md) - [Track-Focused Hypercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/project24.md) - [Twin-Turbo Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pagani-huayra-pc.md) - [Lightweight High-Performance Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightweight-highperformance-supercar.md) - [Luxury Italian Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/utopia-roadster.md) - [Rear-Wheel Drive Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huracan-tecnica.md) - [Audaciously Powerful Hypercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/powerful-hypercars.md) - [Carbon-Loaded Luxury Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2027-bentley-continental-gt-supersports.md) - [Exoskeleton-Free Hypercar Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bugatti-bolide.md)