ABT, Tuning
The new Volkswagen Golf VI GTI was thundering of ABT. This is the first tuning program for the new model from Volkswagen, and includes both technical improvements and design changes.
Tuning house Abt Sportline has introduced a package of accessories for the Volkswagen Golf VI GTI. Tuner has presented this year in Essen, a kit for the VW Golf VI. Compared with the standard Golf GTI VI, which produces 211 HP with a propeller turbo of 2.0 liter, the tuned variant develop 260 HP, like the Mazda3 Speed / MPS.
Engine size remains the same, but software ECU and exhaust system has undergone changes. For those addicted to speed, Abt offers a package that increases power to 300 HP with only 5 HP less than a BMW 135i. The vehicle thus prepared cent reached 100 km in 6 seconds.
Abt adapted the matter and brakes so that they face the added power, and guard to the land was low with 30 mm. An exhaust system with four pipes delivers a sports sound, as a complement of kit.
At exterior Volkswagen Golf VI GTI receives optical blocks with LED technology, a new labeled Abt front grille, new side thresholds and new Spoil both the front and at the back.
Customers can opt for wheels 18 or 19 inches. Aerodynamic kit price is 3276 euro in Germany. Installation and painting the vehicle cost 1080 euro or 1170, depending on the package.
Power increase to 260 HP, get out of customer pocket 1490 euro plus 60 euro for installation and 130 euro for TUV registration. To kit that increases power to 300 HP Abt requires 5300 euro for the installation and TUV registration.
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Gemballa, Tuning
The most recent achievement of the Gemballa is called 750 GTS and the model is based on the Porsche Cayenne Turbo!
Models Porsche tuner Gemballa has brought the Cayenne Turbo at a completely different level. New creation is called Tornado GTS 750 and comes with an engine that develops 750 HP (just as the name suggests) and with a totally new look.
Also, the vehicle weight was reduced by 250 kilograms. Reduced weight and extra power makes the performances to be really impressive for the new Tornado GTS 750.
Accelerator from 0 to 100 km / h takes place in just 4.3 seconds while Maximum speed is over 300 km / h. Tornado GTS 750 is equipped with the adjustable suspension kit that allows the descending car with up to 70 millimeters.
Bodywork kit made of carbon fiber, the four exhaust pipes and new headlights offers this Cayenne a very aggressively aspect. The back seats have a center console, making this model one with four seats.
There are also new front consoles with a built gearbox. Tornado GTS 750 will be produced in just 50 units and will have a base price of 400,000 euro.
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G-Power, Tuning
When the old M3 was launched the Germans has allowed keeping the tradition. I mean they never even thought about supra alimentation for gas propeller. The truth is there was no need, plus the BMW cars were adored by fans and for this reason – engine on sucked gas, of high speed.
But BMW’s were surcharge with turbo or mechanic compressor and then tuners being responsible for this. Now there are already turbo engine (gasoline) official, but that does not mean that tuners not resort to this solution.
G-Power has chosen to increase the performance of former BMW M3 engine, an 6 cylinder in-line, 3.2 liter and 343 CP. Tuner has mounted a perform compressor and the result is that the old M3 becomes more efficient than today.
Sure, the comparison is obviously forced, but you can imagine what satisfaction can be exceeded in the accelerator model has replaced the car that you drive. Maximum engine power has increased from 343 HP to 450 HP (30 HP more than delivers V8 – The 4 liters of the current M3), and reached maximum torque to 450 Nm (365 Nm from as is version number).
As a result, acceleration from 0 to 200 km / h is possible in 14.7 seconds, compared to 18.1 seconds for the version of the series aspirated, of the engine; the difference from the current M3 is a second less for the same performance. Maximum speed up to pass 300 km / h.
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