It was powered by a 4.5-liter twin-turbo V8 engine which was modified to produce an impressive 600 hp and nearly 800 Nm of torque.
According to Auto Express, it could accelerate from 0 to 62 mph (100 km/h) in just over four seconds and reach a top speed of 180 mph (290 km/h).
The cabin featured four individual, carbon fiber-framed sport seats (by Cobra Seats or Recaro) for optimal support.
A futuristic center console spanning the length of the interior housed cup holders, switches, and an onboard infotainment system with Blaupunkt monitors, a DVD player, and a Sony PlayStation 2 game console.
Only ten Rinspeed Chopsters were built, which ranged from approximately 325,000 to 375,000 euros depending on the options selected.
The 2004-2006 Rinspeed Chopster is a highly modified, limited-production SUV based on the Porsche Cayenne Turbo
