Sentences with phrase «chassis on the production car»

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Prior to the 757, Mazda had partnered with other motorsports engineering firms on their prototype race car chassis designs and used a two - rotor engine directly linked to the 13B rotary unit found on production RX - 7 models.

Built on a Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale chassis with nearly 10 inches chopped out of it, the 4.7 - liter, V -8-powered show car with a curvaceous body reportedly needs few changes to be production - viable.

Ferrari's 250 series of cars was the first indication of volume production from the brand, with race cars and road cars sharing many chassis and engine components and more body styles on offer than ever before.

Mazda CEO Masamichi Kogai says a production RX sports car could be based on the Miata's platform, claiming the roadster's chassis is «close to perfection» for such a task.

While the cars are powered by the 20B rotary engines, the car is in fact built on a tube frame chassis and not on the production car.

• Lightweight aluminium chassis based on the latest Vantage production car • Steel roll cage to FIA safety standards • High speed pneumatic jack system

While the Venom GT is considered a production car to Hennessey, it's based on an elongated and modified Lotus Elise chassis.

Increased 25 mm (I inch) offset on rear wheels improves grip and stability * 275/35 ZR20 Pirelli Ultra High Performance tyres * Advanced ESP system fully exploits potential of the most powerful W12 engine and improved chassis * Standard - fit carbon - ceramic brakes — the largest and most powerful brakes ever fitted to a production car — contribute 20 kg (44 lb) weight saving * 110 kg (243 lb) weight saving compared to Continental GT Speed

The new GT Corvette C6.R race car will be based on the production Corvette's chassis and body design.

The additional width will come from enhancing the flares on the cars as the rules still require the team to use the Corvette ZR1's production fenders and chassis.

Designed by Orazio Satta, it was an important development for Alfa Romeo as the marque's first car built entirely on a production line and first production car without a separate chassis.

HISTORY FILE Confirmed by chassis number as being one of the last French built cars prior to production moving to Portugal, this 2CV6 Special Dolly was supplied new on the 26th August 1988 by Citroen Main Dealer, Bouts Motors of Wolverhampton.

Work on the new chassis and engine began in early 2010 at the AMR headquarters in Banbury, UK and the first of a planned production run of six cars ran in early 2011.

The CX - 5 will be the first production vehicle to incorporate Mazda's new design theme, «KODO - Soul of Motion» as debuted on the Mazda SHINARI concept car, as well as the full range of breakthrough SKYACTIV technologies, including engines, transmissions, body and chassis.

In fact, a 275 GTB / 4 NART (chassis # 10709) was sold for $ 27.5 million at the RM Auctions in Monterey on August 2013, making it one of the most expensive production cars ever sold.