Sure, there had been brisk 106s beforehand - the pre-facelift car enjoyed XSi and
Rallye versions (and the latter remains one of our favourite classic hot hatches)- but the GTi, priced at # 12,835 in 1997, was hottest of all.
So Peugeot, how about a bit more visual aggression and, oh, I don't know,
a Rallye version?
Lost in the excitement over the Hellcat model,
the Rallye version of the 2015 Dodge Charger shouldn't be so quickly overlooked.
Not exact matches
When Jeep first debuted a concept
version of what's now the production Compass, it sported a
rallye - inspired body kit, large, grille - mounted driving lights, and low profile tires with red striping.
Founded in 1899, four years before the famous bicycle
version, it covered more time and distance than the Mille Miglia, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, or the
Rallye Monte Carlo, and had equal if not greater international status.
The
Rallye Sport
version of the Focus won't be with us until next year, but already Ford has been inundated with orders, mostly in that Electric Green hue.
Unfortunately, the race
version was unable to compete in the Paris Dakar Rally, but it did manage to enter the
Rallye Des Pharaons with Sandro Munari behind the wheel.
Tucked away on the Audi stand at the Paris Motor Show, almost out of sight, is this «
Rallye»
version of the Audi quattro concept.
Both
versions came standard with a Transmission Technologies Corporation (Tremec) 176 - F four - speed manual transmission with Hurst linkage, power brakes with front disks and rear drums, power steering, front and rear sway bars, heavy - duty shock absorbers and springs, seven - bladed flexible cooling fan, tinted windshield, leather - wrapped three - arm sports steering wheel, tachometer, center console with armrest and «
Rallye» gauges plus rear ashtray, reclining bucket seats with adjustable headrests, split - back rear seat, three - point retractable seatbelts, woodgrain panels on dashboard, full light group (hood, courtesy, ashtray, glove box) except reading dome light, blacked - out dual remote - controlled mirrors and VAM - designed aluminum grille with a central «Rally» emblem.
Our latest Sebastien Loeb Rally EVO gameplay video sees us travel to Monte Carlo in the Peugoet 106
Rallye as we give our first impressions on the PC
version of the racing sim.