Wider wheel arches also at the front clearly show that the front wheels are likewise new.
Not exact matches
On top of the mechanical changes, SEAT has
also pumped up the standard Cupra's bodykit with
wider wheel arches, bespoke copper - finished alloy
wheels and a fruitier exhaust system.
There are
also four exhaust pipes and a set of
wide wheel arches.
There are
also wider front
wheel arches to accommodate the bigger
wheels and brakes you'd expect on an M car, plus the familiar CFRP roof and quad tail pipes at the rear.
According to the photographer, this car has a slightly longer
wheel base compared to the current model, and
also features
wider wheel arches.
Both performance models
also gain 42 mm
wider wheel -
arches wrapped around 21 - inch titanium - look alloy
wheels with 285/30 tyres (RS 6) or 275/30 tyres (RS 7).
Other new design features compared with the standard Civic on which the Type R is based include a new front bumper that has been shaped to reduce turbulence around the front
wheels, a
wide front splitter, flared
wheel arches, which at the front allow air in as extra cooling for the engine, and larger front grilles,
also for increased cooling.
Thanks to
wide track dimensions, the
wheel arches also form a precise transition — as though cut with a knife — to accommodate up to an 18 inch
wheel.
The countryman
also gets
wide and pronounced
wheel arches clad in black plastic to pronounce the crossover look.
Look closer and you will see that Mercedes - AMG has redesigned the bonnet entirely and the
wheel arches are
also wider in comparison to the E-Class.
The car
also receives quattro blisters or
wider wheel arches, which sees a growth in track of 15 mm, complemented by standard 19 - inch
wheels (20 - inch are optional).
The front hood of the Centenario shows two large air vents that we've
also seen on the Lamborghini Veneno, while the special shape of the front
wheel arch looks a lot like the rear
wheel arch of the Lamborghini Countach, the doors and rear view mirrors look like they've been borrowed from the Lamborghini Aventador, same with the air vent just in front of the rear
wheels, on the other hand the
wide and thin LED taillights look similar to the ones used on the Veneno and the Asterion concept.
Accordingly, the body of the new 911 GT3 RS is
wider not only at the rear, but
also at the front through the use of additional
wheel arch covers.
Wider front
wheel arches also clearly show that the front
wheels / tyres are likewise bigger which, combined with other evolutionary changes, has enabled the dynamic performance of the latest car to reach new heights.
The G63
also gets flared front and rear
wheel arches for the
wider tires, red brake calipers, available 22 - inch
wheels and V8 Biturbo badging.
Second Countach was another black one, but this time the LP400 S model, complete with
wide wheel arches, massive rear wing and a custom two tone black and white interior, it wasn't one of the very early LP400S that still had the Periscopo, but still she showed those highly sought after «Telephone dial»
wheels with the protruding holes... and in true Eighties style these
wheels were gold painted,
also note this specific Countach LP400S received a special side sill treatment.