Tuesday, February 26, 2008

AMAZING CONCEPT FROM CITROEN C-METISSE

Citroen is unveiling their amazing concept C-Metisse at the 2006 Paris Motor Show. C-Metisse is a coupe of character, boasting a high level of on-board comfort and performance, while also respecting the environment.



This car have the elegant proportions, flamboyant bodywork, spectacular door design and extensive chrome, this elegant 4-seater 4-door coupe revives a passion for the most prestigious Grand Touring vehicles.
C-Metisse boasts real driving sensations with a driving position featuring the latest technologies, and a specially designed high-performance diesel hybrid drivetrain.










Introduced at : 2006 Paris Motorshow

Engine : HDI V 6
Engine Location : Front , transversely mounted
Displacement : 2.700 liter / 164.8 cu in
Valvetrain : 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed : Direct Fuel Injection
Aspiration : Twin turbo

Chassis/body : unitary steel
Front suspension : double wishbones, hydro-pneumatic dampers
Rear suspension : double wishbones, hydro-pneumatic dampers
Gearbox : 6 speed Automatic

Drive : All wheel drive

Dimensions

Weight :
1400 kilo / 3086.5 lbs
Length / Width / Height : 4740 mm (186.6 in) / 2000 mm (78.7 in) / 1240 mm (48.8 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) : 3000 mm (118.1 in) / N/A / N/A


Performance figures

Power : 208 bhp / 155 KW
BHP/Liter : 77 bhp / liter
Power to weight ratio : 0.15 bhp / kg
Top Speed : 250 km/h / 155 mph
0-60 mph Acceleration : 6.1 s

Official Citroen Site


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Sunday, February 24, 2008

The Exotic Lexus

Lexus LF-A









Lexus unveiled the LF-A sports car concept at a press conference at the 2005 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). The two-seat concept blends the performance of an exotic sports car with the luxury refinements of a Lexus.

Engine : V8 cylinder configuration
Safety : 2 front headrests
Front Seats : 2 person total seating capacity
In Car Entertainment : AM/FM stereo











Exterior

length: 173.2 in.
height: 48.0 in.
width: 73.2 in.
wheel base: 101.6 in.

Interior :
maximum seating: 2

Performance :
Drive type: NA
Base number of cylinders: 8
Horsepower: 500 hp

Official Lexus Site


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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Phantom Of The Opera

Rolls Royce Phantom Black
This car have the ultimate substance to stand in the crowd, dark, though and classic.

GENERAL
Country Of Origin
England
Year Of Introduction 2006
Base Price When New N.A
Body Type 4 Door Saloon
Curb Weight N.A

Powertrain
Layout Front Engine / RWD
Transmission
6 Speed Automatic

Engine
Configuration
V12
Displacement
6750 cc
Power
453 bhp @ 5350 rpm
Torque
531 lb ft @ 3500 rpm
BHP / Liter
N.A
BHP / Weight
N.A Redline 7000 rpm














PERFORMANCE
Top Speed
149 mph [limited]
0 - 62 mph 5.7 seconds
0 - 100 mph
N.A
Skidpad
N.A
Braking, 62-0 mph:
N.A
Slalom Speed:
N.A


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Monday, February 18, 2008

Go To The Futures with Bugatti

Bugatti Veyron 16.4
This car have a futuristic and simple design with a lot of variant color. Definitely an eye catcher, vrooom vroooom....






Manufacturer : Bugatti Automobiles SAS
Parent company : Volkswagen AG
Production 2005-present : (approx. 300 to be produced)
Assembly : Molsheim, Alsace, France
Predecessor : Bugatti EB110
Body style(s) : 2-door coupe

















Layout :
mid-engine, all-wheel drive
Engine(s) : 8.0 L quad-turbocharged W16
Transmission(s) : 7-speed DSG sequential manual
Wheelbase : 2710 mm (106.69 in)
Length : 4462 mm (175.67 in)
Width : 1998 mm (78.66 in)
Height : 1204 mm (47.4 in) at normal position
Curb weight : 1888 kg (4162.33 lb)
Fuel capacity : 100 L (26 US gal/22 imp gal)
Designer : Hartmut Warkuss, and Jozef Kabaň[1]


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Ford Shelby Cobra GT500

General specifications :
Numbers built N/A (Prototype)
Produced in 2005
Introduced at 2005 New York International Auto Show Engine : 90º V 8


Engine Location : Front , longitudinally mounted
Configuration : cast-iron block, aluminum head
Displacement : 5.409 liter / 330.1 cu in Bore /
Stroke : 90.2 mm (3.6 in) / 105.8 mm (4.2 in)
Valvetrain : 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed : Fuel injection
Aspiration : Eaton roots-type supercharger

Chassis/body : unitary steel
Front suspension : McPherson struts, tubular anti-roll bar
Rear suspension : three link solid axle, Panhard rod, solid anti-roll bar
Steering : rack-and-pinion, power assisted
Brakes : vented and cross drilled discs, all-round, ABS
Gearbox : Tremec T-56 6 speed Manual



















Dimensions Length / Width / Height :
4775 mm (188 in) / 1877 mm (73.9 in) / 1415 mm (55.7 in)

Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) :
2720 mm (107.1 in) / 1572 mm (61.9 in) / 1588 mm (62.5 in)

Performance figures Power :
450 bhp / 336 KW Torque 610 Nm / 450 ft lbs BHP/Liter 83 bhp / liter

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Thursday, February 14, 2008

Hummer H3

The H3 is smaller and less thirsty than the Hummer's previous models, but promises the same power.







Engine :
3.7LVortec3600

Horsepower :
242 hp @ 5600 rpm

Torque :
242 Ib-ft @ 4600 rpm

Transmission :
5-speed manual

Performance 0-100 km/h :
9.7 s
Length :
4.777 m

Width :
2.174m

Height :
1.854 m

Wheelbase :
2.842m

Ground clearance :
0.215m

Towing capacity :
2,051 kg

Base price : US$35,000

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Saturn Sky Red Line

The sensational Sky Red Line offers an innovative design, a departure from the Saturn's conventional look.







Engine :
2.0LDOHC16-valve turbocharged

Horsepower :
260 hp @ 5,300 rpm

Torque :
260 Ib-ft @ 5,200 rpm

Transmission :
5-speed automatic

Performance 0-100 km/h :
5.5 s


Length :
4.091 m

Width :

1.813m

Height :

1.272m

Wheelbase :

2.415m

Base price :
US$30,405

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Buick Enclave CXL

The car claiming to be the "finest luxury crossover ever" is quieter than the Lexus RX350,theAcuraMDX and the Mercedes R Class.




Engine:

3.6L24-ValveV6

Horsepower:
275 hp @ 6,600 rpm

Torque:
251 lb-ft@ 3,200 rpm

Transmission:
6-speed automatic

Performance 0-100
km/h:
8.1 s

Length:
5.126m


Width:
2.006 m

Height:
1.846 m

Wheelbase:
3.021 m

Towing capacity:
2.041 kg

Base price: US$35,740



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Cadillac CTS

Winning Motor Trend's Car of the Year, the new coupe from Cadillac is a dream start for GM in 2008.






Engine :
3.6L24-valveV-6

Horsepower :
263 hp@6400 rpm

Torque :
253lb-ft@3100rpm

Transmission :
6-speed automatic

Performance 0-100 km/h : 5.8 s

Length :
4.866 m

Width :
1.841 m

Height :
1.473m

Wheelbase :
2.880 m

Base price : US$32,000

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Lexus LS 460L

With its limousine-like rear seats, the LS 460L strives to dominate the luxury sedan market. Its hybrid version is also available, the LS 600h L.




Engine :
4.6L32-valveV8

Horsepower :
380 hp @ 6,400 rpm

Torque :
367lb-ft@4,100rpm

Transmission : 8-speed
automatic

Performance 0-100km/h :
5.4s

Length :
5.151 m

Width :
1.875 m

Height :
1.476 m

Wheelbase :
3.091 m

Base price : US$71,500

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Toyota Prius

Prius The world's top-selling hybrid vehicle comes with an advanced zero emission technology, resulting in nearly 70 percent fewer smog-forming emissions than the average new vehicle.





Engine :

16-valve WT-i 4-cylinder

Horsepower :
76 hp @ 5000 rpm

Torque :
82 Ib-ft @ 4200 rpm

Electric Motor :
500V AC synchronous motor

Hybrid System Net Power : 110 hp

Transmission :
ECVT

Performance 0-100 km/h : 10.5s


Length : 4.445 m

Width :
1.624 m

Height :
1.490 m

Wheelbase :
2.700 m

Base price : US$21,100

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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Camry Solara

Equipped with a DVD navigation system and Bluetooth technology, this new two-door coupe is basically a young and stylish version of the Camry.




Engine :
3.3LDOHC24-valveV6

Horsepower :
210hp@5600rpm

Torque :
220 Ib-ft @ 3600 rpm

Transmission :
5-speed automatic

Performance 0-100 km/h : 7.04 s

Length :
4.889 m



















Width :
1.816m

Height : 1.424 m
Wheelbase :
2.720 m

Base price : US$23,905

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FJ Cruiser

FJ Cruiser, Toyota

Inspired by the legendary FJ40, the new mid-size SUV has privacy glass, cruise control, and stereo combo—ready to take you off-road in style




Engine:
4.0LDOHC24-valveV6

Horsepower:
239 hp @ 5200 rpm;



Torque:

278 Ib-ft @ 3700 rpm

Transmission:
5-speed automatic

Performance 0-100
km/h: 7.2 s
Length:
4.671 m

Width:
1.894 m
Height:
1.828 m
Wheelbase:
2.689 m

Ground clearance:
0.243 m


Towing capacity:
2.267 kg

Base price: US$24,135


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