Some of the parts were replaced with lighter material, making the car more powerful and improved
aerodynamics than the production model.
Not exact matches
Based loosely on the Hyundai i30 hatchback - also launched in Paris - the RN30 falls at the extreme end of the hot hatchback segment, with heavily blistered bodywork (it's 30 mm wider
than the
production i30, and 84 mm lower), large front and rear
aerodynamic elements and a powerful drivetrain.
The car's
aerodynamics also made a pivotal contribution to performance: its 1.67 efficiency figure is a new record for a
production Ferrari, and is the fruit of 50 per cent more downforce
than the previous model and reduced drag.
While there were a handful of modifications carried out to make the rally version more
aerodynamic and lighter
than the
production model, it also benefited from an uprated engine producing around 228bhp.
Despite a power - to - weight - ratio of just.206, the Zo6 is kept on the ground with no less
than three adaptive
aerodynamic systems, making it one of the most advanced
production cars in the world.
The Jeep concept vehicle has more interior space
than current
production Cherokees and a more
aerodynamic exterior, achieved by the increased windshield angle.
The company did not divulge what changes were employed, but no doubt aside from the
aerodynamic wheel covers, it had more
than a few tuning tricks under the hood as the spec sheet for the
production car would not add up to anything close to 185 mph.
As a result, the XF has the best
aerodynamic performance, in terms of drag, of any
production Jaguar ever and is better
than the race - bred, limited edition XJ220 supercar.
Apart from the prototype - inspired body shape, the Valkyrie is unlike other
production cars, featuring innovative
aerodynamics that seem more extreme
than even those developed for full - fledged race cars.