Piranha

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Piranha is a vehicle introduced in Carmageddon II: Carpocalypse Now. It is also featured in the Game Boy Color game.


Carmageddon II

Carmageddon II vehicle
Piranha
Info
Internal opponent number 9
Internal name PIRANH4
Strength (1 - 5) 2
Network availability all

Driver Auto Scum
Race number no number
Status icon
Top speed 130 mph
Kerb weight 1.66 tons
0 - 60 mph in 6.2 seconds
Cost 187,000 credits
Description
"Well armoured off-roader, with good offensive capabilities, if a little light."

Piranha is one of the 41 original vehicles from Carmageddon II, driven by a member of the Auto Scum gang. It first appears among the first batch of opponents.

Design

Vehicle is a metallic frame with four huge wheels. It has drawn teeth and eyes resembling that of a piranha in the front, and two fins at the rear.

Performance


Carmageddon (Game Boy Color)

Carmageddon (Game Boy Color) vehicle
Piranha
Info
Top speed 130 mph
Kerb weight 2.0 tons
Cost 8,000 credits
Description
"This nippy little all-terrain buggy suits the off-road races, but avoid taking on those trucks..."

Piranha makes an appearance in Carmageddon (Game Boy Color). It appears as an opponent in Group 2's Timber, Group 3's Thy Neighbour, and Group 4's Snow Way Out.

Trivia

  • In this game, Piranha has the description of Bugga from Carmageddon II instead of its own.


Vehicles in Carmageddon II (cat)
Main vehicle Eagle 3
Tier 1 opponents The Bimmer · Blood Riviera · Bugga · The Buzzmobile · Coupe De Grace · Cow Poker · DC Codbra · DeGory'Un 2 · Forking Ada · Hawk 3 · Jetcar · LadyBug2 · Lamb O'Genie · Mach 13 · Piranha · Porker 2 · Prop Shafter · Purple Piledriver · Razorback · Slam Sedan · Street Machine · Tashita2 · Thunderbucket · Vlad 3
Tier 2 opponents Hellrod · Hick Pickup · Mad Morris · Monster Beatle · The Red Vet · Screwie 2 · The Supastuka
Tier 3 opponents Abba Cab · Copcar · Deathcruiser · The Harvester · Loggerhead · The Plow MK.2 · Semi MK.2
Unlockables Big Dump · Flower Plower
Unused Cameron Cars · Digga · Ice cream van
Vehicles in Carmageddon (Game Boy Color) (cat)
Main vehicle Eagle
Regular vehicles Beetle · Blood Riviera · Cow Poker · DC Cobra · Harvest · Hawk · Jetcar · Mach 13 · Piledriver · Piranha · Plough · Prop Shafter · Slam Sedan · Super Stuka · Thunder
Unlockable Abba Cab