Tuesday, November 26, 2013

McLaren MP4-12C
McLaren MP4-12C – Frontansicht (3), 30. August 2012, Düsseldorf.jpg
Overview
ManufacturerMcLaren Automotive
Production2011–
AssemblyWokingSurrey, England
DesignerFrank Stephenson
Body and chassis
ClassSports car
Body style2-door coupé
2-door roadster
LayoutRear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive
Powertrain
EngineMcLaren M838T twin-turbo 3.8 L V8
Transmission7-speed dual-clutch
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,670 mm (105.1 in)[1]
Length4,507 mm (177.4 in)[1]
Width1,909 mm (75.2 in)[1]
Height1,199 mm (47.2 in)[1]
Kerb weight1,399 kg (3,084 lb)[2
lfa Romeo 8C
Alfa romeo 8C .jpg
Alfa Romeo 8C 2900A (1936)
Overview
ManufacturerAlfa Romeo
Production1931–1939
Body and chassis
ClassLuxury carSports carRacing car
LayoutFR layout
Powertrain
Engine2.3 L 2336 cc I8
2.6 L 2556 cc I8
2.9 L 2905 cc I8
(road cars)
lfa Romeo 8C
Alfa romeo 8C .jpg
Alfa Romeo 8C 2900A (1936)
Overview
ManufacturerAlfa Romeo
Production1931–1939
Body and chassis
ClassLuxury carSports carRacing car
LayoutFR layout
Powertrain
Engine2.3 L 2336 cc I8
2.6 L 2556 cc I8
2.9 L 2905 cc I8
(road cars)
Jaguar XF
Jaguar XF -- 11-26-2011.jpg
Overview
ManufacturerJaguar Cars
Production2008–present
AssemblyCastle Bromwich AssemblyBirmingham,United Kingdom
PuneIndia [1]
DesignerIan Callum (2005)
Body and chassis
ClassExecutive car
Body style4-door saloon
5-door sportbrake
LayoutFR
PlatformFord DEW98 platform
RelatedLincoln LS (2000–2006)
Ford Thunderbird (2002–2005)
Jaguar S-Type (1999–2008)
Powertrain
Enginepetrol
2.0 T I4
3.0 V6
3.0 S V6
4.2 V8
4.2 S V8
5.0 V8
5.0 S V8
diesel
2.2 I4
2.7 V6
3.0 V6
Transmission
6-speed automatic[2]
8-speed automatic [2]
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,909 mm (114.5 in)[2]
Length
4,961 mm (195.3 in)[2] Saloon
4,966 mm (195.5 in)[2] Sportbrake
Width
1,877 mm (73.9 in)[2] (exc. mirrors; 2008-2011)
2,077 mm (81.8 in)[2] (inc. mirrors; 2008-2011)
80.8 in (2,052 mm) (2012-)
Height1,460 mm (57.5 in)[2]
Chronology
PredecessorJaguar S-Type
Cadillac CTS-V
Cadillac CTS-V 1 -- 08-25-2009.jpg
Overview
ManufacturerGeneral Motors
Production2004–2007, 2009–present
AssemblyLansing, MichiganUnited States
Body and chassis
ClassMid-size luxury car
Executive car
Body style4-door sedan
4-door station wagon
2-door coupe
LayoutFR layout

Saturday, November 2, 2013

Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ
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Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ
Overview
ManufacturerAlfa Romeo
Also calledAlfa Romeo TZ
Production1963–1967
DesignerErcole Spada[1] at Zagato (TZ1 and TZ2)
Body and chassis
Body style2-door coupe
LayoutFR layout
Powertrain
Engine1.6 L DOHC I4
Transmission5-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,200 mm (86.6 in)
Length3,950 mm (155.5 in) TZ
3,680 mm (144.9 in) TZ2
Width1,509 mm (59.4 in) TZ
1,600 mm (63.0 in) TZ2
Height1,199 mm (47.2 in) TZ
1,020 mm (40.2 in) TZ2
Curb weight660 kg (1,460 lb) (TZ)
620 kg (1,370 lb) (TZ2)
Chronology
PredecessorAlfa Romeo Giulietta SZ
SuccessorAlfa Romeo GTA
Alfa Romeo Tipo 33

Dodge Copperhead

Dodge Copperhead
Dodge copperhead.jpg
Overview
ManufacturerDaimlerChrysler
Also calledDodge Concept Car
Dodge Concept Vehicle
Production1997
Body and chassis
Classsports car
Body styleroadster
LayoutFR layout
Powertrain
Engine2.7L LH DOHC V6, 220 hp
Transmission5-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2794.0 mm[1]
Length4242 mm
Width1829 mm
Height1262 mm
Curb weight1295 kg