Company Lexus is full determination to create track supercar LFA updatings which weight will be lowered, and all necessary units are prepared for use in amateur racing competitions. On it informs British magazine Autocar referring to not named sources inside Lexus.
The track version of supercar Lexus LFA
On weight of the track version supercar Lexus LFA, which weight "in base" how many is planned to lower makes 1,48 tons, and to what completions the car will turn up, at present is not specified.
I will notice, that usual LFA it is equipped with 560-strong atmospheric motor V10 in volume of 4,8L, the robotised 6-step transmission and differential Torsen on a back axis. According to Lexus, with 0 to 100 km/h such car is dispersed for 3,7 sec, and the maximum speed makes 325 km/h.
The limited version LFA
In total it is planned to make only 500 copies supercar Lexus LFA, however the prices for a novelty are not known yet. On preliminary data, cost of the base car in Europe will make about 368,000 euro.
On the eve of official presentation supercar Lexus LFA some foreign mass-media have published the first details about this car. According to OmniAuto, LFA it will be equipped with 4,8-l atmospheric motor V10 developing 560HP, and it can be dispersed to 100 km/h for 3,7 sec.
Technical characteristics Lexus LFA
Lexus LFA it will be equipped by a 6-step transmission and differential Torsen on a back axis. About 65% of a body a supercar are executed from carbon thanks to what the weight of the car makes less than 1,48 tons. Weight distribution on axes — 48/52 in favour of a back axis.
In total Lexus plans to make such 500 cars. The exact prices for a novelty and a quota on regions are not specified yet. Earlier it was informed, that in Europe LFA will cost about 290,000 euro.
Since November, 4th in Japan sales of special release of car Subaru Exiga under the name 2.0GT tuned by STI have begun. Also this car is exposed on Tokyo Motor Show 2009.
Sport universal Subaru Exiga
The novelty is created on base 2.0GT and presented as a 7-seater sports car. The car is completed by exclusive 17-inch wheels from an aluminium alloy. Besides it, the forward part of the car, design of the panel of devices with illumination and the steering wheel fitted by a skin have undergone to changes the muffler. The new car also differs the exclusive lever of a gear change fitted by a skin. Still the car of special release is equipped with a sports forward bottom spoiler. Moreover, the car has system of start of the engine without key use.
Promo release Subaru Exiga
The car of special series Exiga 2.0GT tuned by STI is made by the limited circulation and will be on sale till March, 14th of next year in number of only 300 copies.
The price will make 3,591,000 yens (taking into account the tax). Subaru 2.0GT tuned by STI it is presented in 4 colour variants: white nacre, a black, grey metallic and dark blue.
Company Nissan Motor has informed on release on the automobile market of last version supercar Nissan GT-R. As it is informed on a site of the company, sale new GT-R in the house market will begin since December, 7th of this year. On the world markets the car will arrive in the spring of next year.
Last Nissan GT-R
In Japan all-wheel drive version Nissan GT-R with engine VR38DETT and transmission with two couplings GR6 will be on sale. Car cost will make from ¥8,61 million to ¥15,75 million depending on a complete set.
Company Honda has not refused idea to make on the automobile market the sports car under own mark. And, as the chief executive of company Takanobu Ito has declared, it will be "ecologically pure car with excellent dynamic characteristics".
Ideological successor Honda NSX
Earlier the company declared the beginning of works on the supercar which could become the ideological successor of model NSX: it was planned, that this model will be with engine V10. However because of crisis the further development of the project has been "frozen".
Which power-plant will receive future supercar Honda it is not specified yet. "I hope, once we will have free money and the necessary technologies, and we will make the sports car under mark Honda which will symbolise our technological progress", — the director of the Japanese company has noted.
It is necessary to note, what exactly Takanobu Ito in 1990 was the developer of the unique aluminium chassis for Honda NSX, and chief executive Honda Ito became only in June of this year.
Meanwhile, competitor Honda — company Toyota — on a motor show in Tokyo has presented own supercar with motor V10. Lexus LFA it is equipped by the 560-strong atmospheric engine and it can be dispersed from 0 to 100 km/h for 3,7 sec. Toyota plans to make only such 500 similar cars at the price from $375,000US for a copy.
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