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Approaching The Audi R8 GT
A limited edition of the spectacular Audi R8 is already among us. It carries the label Audi R8 GT and produce only 333 units.
Distinguished by a Reduction of the peso against the R8 Spyder on which, thanks to the use of revolutionary CFRP , carbon fiber reinforced polymers, aluminum and magnesium which resulted a Decrease of 85 kilograms, as a total weight of 1,640 kg
Mainly aesthetic differences lie in the lack of roof and engine cover, and other elements are almost identical. The drive of the canvas roof takes just 19 seconds, and we can use to traveling at 50 km / h. A framework of CFRP is present in the front windshield.
On the inside, the difference is not very important compared to the predecessor. The seats are also of CFRP, with a style quite sporty. A powerful 5.2 FSI V10 engine is the heart of this car. Has an output of 560 hp and maximum torque is 540 Nm at 6,500 rpm.
No relationship with a power-weight of 2.93 kg / hp but the aforementioned factor the way it is possible that the acceleration is better than the R8 Spyder (0 to 100 in 3.8 seconds). The Audi R8 GT gearbox mounted R Tronic six-speed, two automatic modes and a manual.
N is the traction quattro and relies on a limited-slip rear differential. Also disc brakes equipped with carbon-ceramic 19-inch wheels.
It is expected that this beautiful Audi R8 GT is officially in the lounge of Frankfurt , and is coming soon to the market. In Germany the price is 207,800 euros.
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The Spectacular Pagani Huayra
The phenomenal Pagani Huayra was submitted a few days ago at the headquarters of Pirelli, Milan. However, this car was already well known by the folks at Slightly Mad Studios, since they have included in its latest and ambitious game, Need For Speed Shift 2: Unleashed.
In this title you can see the rolling model with great realism, which up to make us believe that we are witnessing the live model. This is further reinforced with the video, an amazing animation of the moving car.
Not only aesthetically (outside and interior) the car seems a replica of reality, since the sound is also superbly done. It is certainly an added attraction for this game, and we are not always a model exclusively appear before its official launch at the ‘real world’.
One of the things that stand out in the Pagani Huayra are active rear spoiler. This technology also seen in the Bugatti Veyron, and when to brake heavily deployed in the back of these flaps, allowing the rear of the car remains well attached to the asphalt and then drag the rest of the work to get a total braking.
There is little to see the Pagani Huayra live and live in the Geneva Motor Show expected. Here we can see if this 700 hp supercar power, destined to be the successor to a legendary car like the Zonda, certainly no easy task.