In addition to being Ferrari's most powerful V8 ever, the Speciale engine's specific output of 133 hp per liter is the best ever delivered by a naturally
aspirated road car.
Not exact matches
We're driving the same
roads in a CTS with the 321 - hp, normally
aspirated 3.6 - liter V - 6, eight - speed Aisin automatic transmission, optional Magnetic Ride Control suspension, standard Brembo brakes, and optional 19 - inch tires, which is the
car that most people will buy.
The «S» is for supercharged, because without the need to conform to FIA regulations the
road car gets the full - fat 550bhp, 461 lb ft supercharged 5 - litre V8 compared to the race
car's naturally
aspirated 300bhp, 429 lb ft version.
Those pining for the lowdown grunt of the normally
aspirated 2.5 - liter four of the Impreza 2.5 RS can find solace in the fact that Subaru turbocharged the 2.0 instead of the 2.5 because WRC rules stipulate that the
road car must use the same engine block as the rally
car.
The # 132,020 Audi has the more exciting engine — its normally -
aspirated V10 is one of the most thrilling
road car engines currently being built — while the # 137,553 Porsche feels even faster than the GT C and would be easier to use day - to - day.
Few
cars in the evo
car park could provide such satisfying spur - of - the - moment B -
road blasts, the combination of a rev - happy naturally
aspirated 2 - litre engine, sharp steering and gearchange, superb grip levels and a small, easy - to - place footprint made it the office weapon of choice for «just going out for a drive».
At any rate, based on my day - long drive in a normally
aspirated Mini Cooper Convertible, the structure of the
car felt tight, with only a hint of steering - column shake on some bumpy
roads.
The F12berlinetta was named «The Supercar of the Year 2012» by
car magazine Top Gear The naturally
aspirated V12 engine produces 740 PS (730bhp) at 8250 rpm and 690 N · m (509 lb · ft) of torque at 6000 rpm, making it the fourth-most powerful Ferrari
road car to date, only surpassed by LaFerrari, F12tdf, and 812 Superfast.
Then a sign appears that marks a section of
road with no restricted speed limit, the
road magically clears and a couple of downshifts later we're accruing speed at a preposterous rate for a
car with a normally
aspirated engine displacing less than 4.0 liters.
The hypercar's naturally -
aspirated 6.5 - litre Cosworth - built V12 engine develops more power and torque - exact figures will be released in due course - thanks to a significant engine recalibration and the modification of the
road car's emission control systems.
The Cup gets a new look to reflect the 911 Carrera
road car's (somewhat) new face, but it also gets a new engine, a 4.0 - liter, naturally
aspirated flat - six.
With a naturally
aspirated V12, F1 - derived hybrid tech, and stunning looks, everyone's on their toes when it comes to Red Bull Racing and Aston Martin's
road car.
The LaFerrari Convertible carries over the previous
car's drivetrain, combining the most powerful naturally
aspirated engine Ferrari has ever put in a
road car (788 - horsepower, 6.3 - liter V12), with an electric motor (producing 147 horsepower) for a total system output of 949 horsepower.
The naturally
aspirated 1,130 - horsepower 6.5 - liter V12 engine will be given a significant but undisclosed horsepower bump, and with no mufflers or emissions controls will be much louder than the
road car.
Either come up with turbo
cars or stick with naturally
aspirated and give decent outputs even if it means sacrificing a few miles on the
road.
The Mercedes - AMG GT3, which uses a naturally
aspirated 6.3 - liter V - 8 instead of the twin - turbo 4.0 - liter unit in the
road car, will compete against GT3 - spec version of the Porsche 911, Aston Martin Vantage, Lamborghini Huracan, Acura NSX, Audi R8, Ferrari 488, among others, in the GTD class.
Displaying a more aggressive design than we're used to from Aston — and doubtless previewing their future
road car design direction — the Vulcan comes with a naturally
aspirated V12 delivering more than 800bhp, a carbon fibre monocoque, clever suspension and ceramic brakes.
Its 368 kW (500 hp, 911 R: Combined fuel consumption 13.3 l / 100 km; CO2 emissions: 308 g / km) four - litre naturally
aspirated flat engine and six - speed manual sports transmission places the 911 R firmly in the tradition of its historic role model: a
road - homologated racing
car from 1967.
The most powerful naturally
aspirated engine in a
road - legal 911 ever The four - liter, naturally
aspirated flat - six engine from Porsche in the new 911 GT3 RS pushes the sports
car to new limits: It delivers 20 horsepower more than the engine in the 2016 911 GT3 RS and the current 911 GT3.
THE 6,262 CC V12 IS THE MOST POWERFUL NATURALLY -
ASPIRATED ENGINE EVER USED ON A FERRARI ROAD CAR The 6,262 cc V12 is the most powerful naturally aspirated engine ever sported by a road - going
ASPIRATED ENGINE EVER USED ON A FERRARI
ROAD CAR The 6,262 cc V12 is the most powerful naturally aspirated engine ever sported by a road - going Ferr
ROAD CAR The 6,262 cc V12 is the most powerful naturally
aspirated engine ever sported by a road - going
aspirated engine ever sported by a
road - going Ferr
road - going Ferrari.
Reputed to be the last Ferrari
road car powered by a naturally
aspirated V8, its 4.5 - liter powerplant makes 597 horsepower, 398 ft - lbs of torque, and boasts a stratospheric 9,000 - rpm redline.