Sunday, September 11, 2011

The Germans improved the aerodynamics of the Audi R8

In December, the International Motor Show in Essen, the German tuning company PPI Automotive Design will present its version of the tuning supercar Audi R8. Specifically for this car studio has developed a special 19-inch wheels made of magnesium alloy, and a new aggressive body kit, which is made entirely of carbon fiber. The tests were carried out body-kit in a wind tunnel and he, according to representatives of the PPI, significantly improves downforce car. Due to refinements power base 4.2-liter eight-cylinder petrol engine has increased from 420 to 460 horsepower, and torque has increased by 35 Nm to 430 Nm to 465. From zero to "hundreds" of tuning Audi R8 can accelerate in 4.4 seconds, two tenths of a second faster than the base supercar. Maximum speed of a novelty - 305 miles per hour. In addition, the novelty has received a new exhaust system and minor changes in the interior, which includes a new steering wheel, the other seats, trimmed with specially tanned skin and a variety of carbon fiber inserts.

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