Not exact matches
Buyers in the luxury and
high performance sports
car market have many choices
from some incredible brands.
Husband - and - wife construction magnates who went
from eating out of their parents» pantries to making ice cream runs by private plane; a former street racer whose
high -
performance parts make
cars fast... and money even faster; and a house painter whose all - cash business has him seeing green.
From Britain comes a revolutionary
high -
performance car with four - wheel drive and brakes that will not lock up on slippery surfaces
Choose
from the RECARO
Performance SPORT Combination Harness to Booster for $ 189.99 (as much as 37 % off), or the RECARO
Performance Booster
High Back Booster
Car Seat for $ 104.99 (30 % off).
The Recaro
Performance Booster is a
high back belt positioning child
car safety seat which is suitable for children
from 30 to 120 pounds — it is one of the
highest child occupant weight capacities available of any
high back seats.
Add «ugly» to a laundry list of problems
from poor
performance to a
high price tag and the
car tanked — its only lasting legacy being a lesson in how not to develop a product.
High compression engines (
performance cars) would cause low octane gas to combust under the pressure alone rather than
from the spark plug firing, resulting in knocking, which is very bad for the engine.
A lot of
performance Japanese
cars are tuned for
higher octane fuels
from the factory, and will often pink badly on anything less than 97.
Pushing the boundaries of
high -
performance technology today means something very different
from what that original
car embodied, so the formula for the New Sports eXperience is considerably different in the 2017 Acura NSX: The basics include a hybrid powertrain made up of three electric motors, a lithium - ion battery pack, a mid-mounted twin - turbocharged V - 6 engine and a dual - clutch nine - speed automatic transmission.
«F - 150 Raptor is another example of our commitment to offer a wide range of vehicles for customers in China — everything
from SUVs to
high -
performance cars and trucks.»
Some
cars do have an «oil cooler» to transfer heat
from oil to air but afait oil coolers are mostly seen on
high performance cars.
In my many adventures tuning
high performance turbocharged
cars, the timing is black magic that varies
from car to
car.
By the 1990s, Chevrolet and
car buyers had mostly moved on
from large, body - on - frame sedans, let alone
high -
performance variants.
It's one thing to eliminate manual transmissions
from the most practical vehicles, but it's another to eliminate them
from an entire lineup of
high -
performance cars.
Not all Elan «M100's were turbocharged, but the majority were, and the unusual choice of front - wheel drive was - as you might expect
from Lotus - selected for sound
performance reasons, with more predictable
high - speed handling than a rear - drive
car and improved traction.
Especially in the case of the new 718 GTS, the trim also serves as a conglomerate of existing order sheet options on the regular
car, providing an easy way of outfitting your Cayman or Boxster with the best factory
performance bits available without having to piece together a
high - spec 718
from scratch.
LaFerrari is the
highest -
performance road
car ever to come
from Maranello, with the most power and the most exotic technology.
Though it doesn't immediately look that different
from the regular Bentley Continental GT, there are a few tell - tale signs that this
car is a
higher -
performance version of Bentley's coupe.
I think that is the main differentiator
from other
high -
performance cars we see in the segment, especially German ones.
Indeed, this
car is a signpost pointed toward the future of Nissan's underdog luxury brand, a supersedan that could spawn an entire division of
high -
performance Infiniti vehicles to rival
cars from the likes of Audi Quattro, BMW M, and Mercedes - Benz AMG.
Chevrolet
Performance wants to offer a wide range of parts from its high - performance variants — the Camaro 1LE, ZL1, and Z / 28 — so owners of older V - 6 and V - 8 SS models can upgrade their cars with improved handling a
Performance wants to offer a wide range of parts
from its
high -
performance variants — the Camaro 1LE, ZL1, and Z / 28 — so owners of older V - 6 and V - 8 SS models can upgrade their cars with improved handling a
performance variants — the Camaro 1LE, ZL1, and Z / 28 — so owners of older V - 6 and V - 8 SS models can upgrade their
cars with improved handling and braking.
It's also the latest in a long and illustrious line of slightly unhinged
high performance road
cars from Renault, following the likes of the 5 Turbo, Spyder and Clio V6 models.
Given that the new sixth - gen Camaro has reduced weight and improved handling already — the Camaro won a
Car of the Year commendation
from our colleagues at Motor Trend — we have
high hopes for the new ZL1's
performance.
The air - intake and exhaust system has been completely re-designed to be more free - flowing and sporty sounding, and Hyundai say that they took inspiration
from high -
performance motorbike tuning when designing the bodykit for the
car, «adding aggression and aerodynamic stability to the basic design.»
The brand's best - selling
car is offered in sedan, coupe and convertible body styles and in several
performance levels,
from the base G25 sedan (reviewed separately) to the
high -
performance IPL version of the G37 coupe, which is covered in this review.
«But on the other hand, if you look at the tradition of M we came
from being the first company picking a series production
car and making a
high -
performance car out of that.
The
higher performance W201 chassis
cars were fitted with a highly bolstered rear seat, which took the
car from a 5 - seater to a 4 - seater.
The sports
car's architecture and engine could be shared with a similar
high -
performance model from sister brand Hyundai - with Hyundai's version launched under its N Perform
performance model
from sister brand Hyundai - with Hyundai's version launched under its N
PerformancePerformance brand.
With Tesla already working to ramp up Model 3 production and excellent
cars like the Chevrolet Bolt already on the road
from mainstream,
high - volume manufacturers, a mid-2019 entry with a low - volume,
high -
performance halo hybrid might seem a year (or five) late.
Ferrari's 550 Maranello was the original target
car for the project but it became clear that the SLR would be in a different league when the first projected
performance figures were calculated using the
higher - than - expected output
from the supercharged Mercedes V8.
(569 N • m) of torque • SRT
performance: 0 - 60 mph in the low five - second range, 0 -100-0 in under 17 seconds, 60 - 0 mph in approximately 110 feet • Benchmark braking • World - class ride and handling characteristics across a dynamic range • Functional,
performance - oriented exterior design and race - inspired interior appointments • Benchmark
performance at the best price PRODUCT CHRONOLOGY 2008 MODEL YEAR EXTERIOR • New color: Steel Blue Metallic Clear Coat INTERIOR • Available Side - curtain Air Bags • Available SIRIUS BackSeat TV ™ • Available SRT - engineered KICKER ® premium surround sound system • New instrument panel cluster • New center console • SRT - exclusive Reconfigurable Display (RCD) • LED lighting in the front cup holders and front - and rear - door map pockets • Dark Slate Gray interior color • Agate - color accent stitching • Carbon - fiber - like pattern door handles and carbon - fiber - like leather - trim steering wheel POWERTRAIN / CHASSIS • New optional 20 - inch aluminum wheel PACKAGES • Super Bee Special Edition — with Surf Blue Pearl Coat 2007 MODEL YEAR EXTERIOR • New color: TorRed INTERIOR • Optional Rear Seat Video system, including KICKER ® Mobile Surround Sound PACKAGES • Super Bee Special Edition — with Detonator Yellow exterior color • SRT Track Experience — Standard 2006 MODEL YEAR New
high -
performance version of the Dodge Charger with new 6.1 - liter HEMI ® engine EXTERIOR • Colors: Brilliant Black, Bright Silver, Inferno Red • New front fascia with integrated brake duct inlets • Insert in rear fascia • New rear spoiler • Body - color mirrors and door handles (carryover base
car) • «SRT8» exterior badge (deck lid) • Mesh grille insert with «SRT» badge • Brake duct system in front belly pan • 16 mm clearance rear fascia to exhaust tips • New hood with scoop, bezel and underhood duct • New hood silencer pad INTERIOR • Colors: Dark Slate / Light Slate Gray • Sport front seats with matching trim on rear seats • Red accent stitching • Carbon fiber leather on steering wheel upper • Satin finish steering wheel spokes (
from 300C) • Satin Silver shift bezel and lock knobs (
from 300C) • «SRT8» badge below right - hand air conditioning outlet duct • Satin Silver color for center stack bezel POWERTRAIN • 6.1 - liter HEMI ® engine (425 horsepower / 420 lb. - ft.)
More and more
cars have been offering all - wheel drive drivetrains,
from high -
performance sports
cars to luxury sedans and family - oriented people - movers.
With more than 20 years in North America, GT Radial offers a complete line of tires for virtually every kind of passenger vehicle,
from ultra
high performance cars to luxury touring sedans and crossovers to SUV and light trucks.
From its updated award - winning Uconnect Access interface, to the availability of Uconnect Access Services with roadside assistance, Keyless Enter»n Go, theft - alarm notification, voice texting and the ability to turn the Challenger into a Wi - Fi Hotspot to the Dodge Performance Pages, 3 - D navigation and a mobile app that allows drivers to open or lock their car from a distance, Dodge Challenger delivers a slew of high - tech features for the ultimate driving experie
From its updated award - winning Uconnect Access interface, to the availability of Uconnect Access Services with roadside assistance, Keyless Enter»n Go, theft - alarm notification, voice texting and the ability to turn the Challenger into a Wi - Fi Hotspot to the Dodge
Performance Pages, 3 - D navigation and a mobile app that allows drivers to open or lock their
car from a distance, Dodge Challenger delivers a slew of high - tech features for the ultimate driving experie
from a distance, Dodge Challenger delivers a slew of
high - tech features for the ultimate driving experience.
This particular
high -
performance model
from the Bavarian
car maker comes with one of the best engines the company currently offers.
The
car you see in our spy photos
from the Nurburgring (below) appears to be a
high -
performance version, following on
from the current - generation M140i.
Dubai, March 6th 2018 — W Motors, the first Arab brand of
high -
performance luxury sports
cars from the Middle East, achieved a new milestone today with the world premiere of the Fenyr SuperSport launched at the renowned Geneva International Motor Show.
There is no better way to demonstrate that new things need not be feared than to use something as
high performance as a Corvette race
car and use cellulosic E85 and look at the
performance and reliability you can get
from it.
Hyundai's march towards becoming a top - tier
car - maker has just moved into double time with the launch of the first
car from its
high -
performance N sub-brand in Dusseldorf, Germany today.
A darling of
performance magazines and movies, the Type R was never sold in the U.S., so expectations piled impossibly
high as we watched
from afar, imagining a
car that seemed almost too good to be true.
If you go to Google right now, type in «Shelby GT500,» and hit Search, one of the top results comes
from Ford.com, reading «2017 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 The Cobra of
Performance Cars...» This suggests that the
high - powered pony could go on sale one model year earlier than we'd assumed, and possibly make its way to the Detroit North American International Auto Show this January for its debut.
The R8
high -
performance sports
car has been a winner
from the very beginning.
Mechanical upgrades to the
car include a modified 1.2 - litre Revotron turbo - petrol motor
from the standard Bolt, a revised suspension with retuned springs and dampers making the
car sit lower, a
performance calibrated electric power steering and a
high - flow exhaust system.
The Corrado, a front - wheel - drive
car, suffers
from none of the maladies that affect other
high performance front - wheel - drive vehicles.
[59] The engine aims for
higher efficiency and is said to herald «a new generation of
high performance racing engines
from Honda» and innovations during the engine's development will «further increase the efficiency of [Honda's] road
car engines».
The
high -
performance sports
car has been newly developed
from the ground up — it is more taut, more striking and more fascinating both on the race track and on the road,» added Mr. King.
The open - top flagship version of the
high -
performance sports
car develops 412 kW (560 hp) and — thanks to Audi ultra — has trimmed a full 85 kilograms (187.39 lb)
from an already low weight.
Acceleration: What you would expect
from a 2,300 - pound
car with a
high -
performance engine.
Ford Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Limited Warranty: 12 Month / 12, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) after new
car warranty expires or from certified purchase date * Roadside Assistance * 172 Point Inspection * Transferable Warranty * Warranty Deductible: $ 100 * Includes Rental Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Vehicle History White 2016 Ford Edge Sport AWD 6 - Speed Automatic 2.7 L V6 Awards: * 2016 KBB.com Brand Image Awards Reviews: * Ride quality is smoother than many of its competitors; plenty of space for passengers and luggage; interior is well trimmed with high - quality materials; base engine delivers strong fuel economy; Sport model delivers a substantial performance upgrade; many available tech and luxury featur
car warranty expires or
from certified purchase date * Roadside Assistance * 172 Point Inspection * Transferable Warranty * Warranty Deductible: $ 100 * Includes Rental
Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Vehicle History White 2016 Ford Edge Sport AWD 6 - Speed Automatic 2.7 L V6 Awards: * 2016 KBB.com Brand Image Awards Reviews: * Ride quality is smoother than many of its competitors; plenty of space for passengers and luggage; interior is well trimmed with high - quality materials; base engine delivers strong fuel economy; Sport model delivers a substantial performance upgrade; many available tech and luxury featur
Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 84 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first)
from original in - service date * Vehicle History White 2016 Ford Edge Sport AWD 6 - Speed Automatic 2.7 L V6 Awards: * 2016 KBB.com Brand Image Awards Reviews: * Ride quality is smoother than many of its competitors; plenty of space for passengers and luggage; interior is well trimmed with
high - quality materials; base engine delivers strong fuel economy; Sport model delivers a substantial
performance upgrade; many available tech and luxury features.
Because it also has a
high torque right
from the moment it starts, the vehicle has the same driving
performance as a
car with a V6 gasoline engine even when operating in electric mode.