Using carbon -
ceramic brake components, lightweight glass, and carbon - fiber body panels engineers have maximized the power - to - weight - ratio and given the Z28 an improved overall balance.
Not exact matches
Other weight - saving measures include carbon -
ceramic brakes, a lithium - ion battery, aluminum doors and suspension
components, a single - mass flywheel, a titanium muffler and exhaust pipes, and specially wound suspension springs.
The product range for the model S comprises aerodynamic - enhancement
components with sporty - elegant styling, tailor - made 21 - inch hi - tech forged wheels developed in cooperation with American wheel manufacturer Vossen, and a carbon -
ceramic high - performance
braking system.
The undercarriage will receive the same attention as the engine bay, featuring double wishbone suspension in the front, a rear multi-link independent suspension, aluminum front and rear frame sections, aluminum suspension
components and optional carbon
ceramic brake rotors.
The problem is we can't just bolt on the carbon -
ceramic brakes and
components from the F - TYPE.
Under the skin, the Giulia utilises a significant amount of lightweight
components, including a carbon fibre propeller shaft, bonnet, roof and seat structure, aluminium suspension, doors and wings, a rear crossmember made from aluminium composite and plastic, as well as carbon
ceramic brake discs.
Although the V12 engine weighs 100 kg more than the standard car's engine, intelligent use of lightweight materials and
components including carbon
ceramic brakes, lighter forged aluminium wheels, lightweight inner rear quarter panels and optional lightweight seats have resulted in the overall kerb weight being only 50 kg heavier than its V8 sibling.
The «Z07» performance pack adds upgraded tyres, carbon -
ceramic brake discs and tweaked aerodynamic
components
It includes adjustable front and rear aero
components, stickier Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires, and big, honkin» Brembo carbon
ceramic brake rotors (15.5 inches up front, 15.3 inches in the rear).
The optional Z07 package adds in extra aero
components for added downforce, Michelin Pilot Super Sport Cup tires for grip and Brembo carbon
ceramic - matrix
brake rotors that not only reduce
braking distances but also lower unsprung weight.
Porsche claim this is the ultimate RS model, but the lack of carbon
ceramic brakes as standard equipment means there is still room for improvement insofar as the ultimate track
components go.
The new TS - 650 prototype will feature an aerodynamics package that includes a carbon - fiber hood and several other carbon - fiber
components, a set of BBS alloy wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport tires and a set of carbon -
ceramic brakes.
Indeed, that gearbox, plus features like carbon -
ceramic brakes and carbon - fibre body
components mean the 911 R is actually 50 kilos lighter than the GT3.
Lighter wheels and suspension
components,
ceramic brakes, carbon - fiber buckets and the removal of the rear seat slashed over 240 lb., while extensive re-working of the twin - turbo W - 12 not only gave a 21 - bhp increase over the GT Speed, but enables the car to run on E85.