The GLORIOUS 575M, predecessor to it's big brother (the 599 GTB), is
a grand tourer built for luxury performance at seriously high speeds and spirited long - distance driving, graced with both...
Page Biermann, exterior designer of the 3 Series GT, says that his design inspiration was drawn from the Lamborghini Espada,
the grand tourer built by the Italian automaker between 1968 and 1978.
Not exact matches
It, too, has a lot more comfort and modernity
built in, but while it's far more capable as a sports car now than in previous generations, it's still more of a
grand tourer than the track - ready Alfa.
It will be
built on a stretched version of the F - Type platform and will be a more expensive, more upmarket
grand tourer.
The classically proportioned 2 +2 Alfieri concept was
built on today's Maserati GranTurismo platform, and it consequently packed a 4.7 - liter V8 under its long
grand tourer hood.
But think of it this way: Ferruccio Lamborghini, whose name is on the door, founded the company to
build grand tourers — powerful, comfortable cars designed to cover long distances at high speeds.
The resulting Fiat -
built V6 ended up being installed in two very different vehicles: the Fiat Dino, a front - engined
grand tourer assembled in Turin by Fiat, and in Ferrari's first series - produced mid-engined sports car,
built in Maranello and sold under the newly created Dino marque.
A
Grand Tourer of the old school, with a beautifully finished interior, subtle body styling and sufficient power, the V8 Coupe is a fitting swan song to the end of the «coach
built era», of Aston Martin production.
Just over thirty thousand of the
grand tourers were
built over a ten year period, targeting well - heeled drivers who wanted a high - performance V12 engine and the pinnacle of BMW's technological know - how.
It was more than 20 years since Ferrari had last produced a two - seat
Grand Tourer (the last models of the 365 GTB / 4 Daytona were
built in 1973), but the 550 Maranello is certainly a worthy successor.
Similar to the Impreza that Team Cusco ran in previous years until 2008, a Legacy
grand tourer car based on the fifth generation model has been
built by R&D Sport for the Japanese Super GT series (GT300 class).
Road and Track said, «Before you proclaim that Porsche has officially sold out to the soccer mom demographic by
building not just an SUV, but a hybrid SUV, trust us, this new Cayenne will not leave you yawning» And Motor Trend went so far as to call the Cayenne S Hybrid a GT, «Fast, efficient, and effortlessly capable of crossing continents: That sounds like the classic definition of a
Grand Tourer — a GT.
Now under the umbrella of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), Maserati
builds luxury sedans and
grand tourers.
Credited for bringing Maserati back into business, the front - engined
grand tourer was
build between 2001 and 2007 in both Coupe and Spyder guises.
The David Brown Automotive DNA is clear to see again,
building on the success of Speedback GT and Mini Remastered models, while our inspiration from the heritage of the Silverstone Circuit shapes this new model as a classically - inspired performance
Grand Tourer for the modern market.»
More sporty station wagon than SUV, the GST —
Grand Sports
Tourer — will be
built in Mercedes» plant in Alabama.