Posts Tagged ‘V8’
GUMPERT Apollo Speed for Geneva Motorshow
Thursday, February 12, 2009 14:50 by Arman Barari 1 Comment
Gumpert is teasing us with a new version of the ugly but lovely Apollo which will debut at Geneva Motorshow and is called Speed! maybe they presume previous models were slow. In fact they are in comparison with the Speed as it’s set to achieve top speed of over 360 kmh. Read More… Gumpert Apollo [...]
Ferrari F142 test mule spied
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 16:18 by Arman Barari No Comments
These days Ferrari is quit busy. Some of them are counting their 2008 revenue of €339 million while others are working on this car you see above. You might say this is a Scuderia but no! This is only a test mule for F430 replacement codenamed F142. Read More… So underneath there is a different [...]
McLaren P11 new spyshots and details
Friday, January 30, 2009 13:56 by Arman Barari 1 Comment
This camouflaged car is one of the most anticipated supercars in 2010, a new Mclaren which will go head to head with Lamborghini Gallardo and Ferrari F430. Word is that the car will get a version of AMG’s 6.3 liter rumbling V8 with over 550 hp. In this case you might say it’s a mid-engine [...]
Wiesmann GT MF4-S with 420hp V8
Wednesday, January 28, 2009 15:32 by Arman Barari No Comments
German Sportscar maker Wiesmann announced a new version of their roadster with a 4.0 liter V8 engine which belongs to BMW M3 E92 and develops 420 hp and 400 Nm of torque. The new lizard can be had with either a manual 6-speed or bimmer’s new 7-speed dual clutch auto, which might be more sophisticated [...]
Carlsson tunes Mercedes SL63 AMG
Friday, January 23, 2009 7:57 by Arman Barari No Comments
Carlsson presents its new package for the Mercedes SL63 AMG. The car which is almost perfect in its factory form but nevertheless has been taken to the limit by Carlsson program. The mighty 6.2 liter V8 in this car is now producing 600 hp and 520 lb-ft. torque which can take the car from 0 [...]
2010 Jaguar XK and XKR – Mega Photo Gallery
Saturday, January 10, 2009 18:07 by Arman Barari No Comments
Jaguar is on the headline again and this time for 2010 XK and XKR . Even a die hard XK fan will struggle to tell the differences between this new model and its predecessor, so it’s not a facelift by any mean. But you don’t wanna mess with a good thing, current XK is a [...]
Next Ferrari Dino – Possibly
Saturday, December 27, 2008 17:28 by Arman Barari No Comments
This new prototype which is caught in 599 disguise could possibly be the Dino revival. It proves that Ferrari is working on a new supercar, apparently something between recently released California and 599 GTB Fiorano. In that case, it would be a direct competitor to Porsche 911 Turbo and Aston Martin Vantage. In terms of [...]
Zenvo ST1 – Another Veyron Wannabe
Wednesday, December 17, 2008 9:07 by Arman Barari 2 Comments
Another contender in 1000+ horsepower club came out this time form Denmark. They took a V8 and went mental with it! they bolted a super AND a turocharger to it at the same time and the result is an impressive 1104 hp and 1430nm of torque. Read More… Linked to a 6 speed manual box [...]
2009 Porsche Panamera Photos and Details
Saturday, November 22, 2008 17:41 by Arman Barari No Comments
So here it is, the first Saloon car by Porsche. They took so long to actually finish it, even though the first impression is not likely to be so good! Because it is not a pretty car at all. But it’s got a lot of character. Read More… It is somehow like Cayenne, a first [...]
AMG to make high-performance diesel
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 14:23 by Arman Barari No Comments
Nobody gets excited by news about a diesel engine, but when AMG comes before it, even walking is exciting! Now AMG boss, Volker Mornhinweg announced that the company is actually working on a high performance diesel and it’s set to be released in 2012. This engine will be good as it is based on AMG [...]
Porsche Cayenne GTS by Edo Competition
Friday, November 14, 2008 17:41 by Arman Barari No Comments
Porsche’s Range Rover Sport Rival, Cayenne GTS has been upgraded by sports cars tuner Edo Competition. As it is with Edo, the most attention is paid to performance where Cayenne’s V8 is now producing 450 HP Read More… and 530 Nm of torque, due to ECU remapping, performance air filter and new high-flow catalytic converters. [...]
A Rolls Royce with 1350 bhp!
Tuesday, November 4, 2008 14:02 by Arman Barari No Comments
Another show stopper headed for SEMA! This heavily modified 1970 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow is certainly one of the most amazing cars this year. Powered by a 9.3litre supercharged V8 it develops a Read More… whopping 1350 bhp! (of course it has Nitrous Injection!) which easily makes it the fastest Roller in the world, almost [...]
Mclaren Mercedes SLR Roadster 722S – New pics
Thursday, October 23, 2008 20:44 by Arman Barari No Comments
First picture release of McMerc’s super convertible was just some rendering nonsense, but now they have officially put out live pictures of this monster in action! Read More… There is no major change in shape, neither in power-train ( has the same V8 650 hp as the 722coupe) nevertheless capable of doing more than 200 [...]



