It features Dynamic Mode, Dynamic Launch, Active Sports Exhaust, sports suspension with Adaptive Dynamics, Jaguar's High Performance Braking system (380 / 325
mm discs front / rear) with red calipers and a mechanical limited - slip differential.
RENAULTSPORT TWINGO 133 Engine In - line 4 - cyl, 1598cc CO2 150g / km Power 131bhp @ 6750rpm Torque 118 lb ft @ 4400rpm Transmission Five - speed manual gearbox, front - wheel drive Front suspension MacPherson struts, coil springs, dampers, anti-roll bar Rear suspension Torsion beam, coil springs, dampers Brakes Ventilated 280
mm discs front, solid 240 mm discs rear, ABS Wheels 7 x 16in front and rear (17in optional) Tyres 195/40 R16 front and rear Weight (kerb) 1050 kg Power - to - weight 127bhp / ton 0 - 62mph 8.7 sec (claimed) Top speed 125mph (claimed) Basic price # 13,565 On sale Now
Not exact matches
Rather than carbon - ceramic brakes the LP580 - 2 comes with eight - piston calipers at the
front with 365
mm steel
discs with four - pots at the rear with 356
mm rears.
The
front brake
discs have grown to 323
mm in diameter (up by 40
mm) and are now clamped by four - piston Brembo calipers.
There are also new five - way adjustable dampers, a wider
front track, more powerful brakes (320
mm vented and grooved
discs with four - pot calipers up
front) and 52 kg less weight compared to a standard CR - Z.
Whereas both petrol models receive ventilated
discs all - round, the diesel makes do with a ventailied pair up
front and solid items at the rear, measuring 320
mm and 315
mm respectively.
Such performance figures have encouraged Lamborghini to categorise the Urus as a «Super SUV» and to underline that performance focus, the Urus comes with carbon - ceramic brake
discs as standard; 440
mm diameter
fronts with ten - piston calipers and 370
mm rears with six - piston calipers.
Braking is by 380
mm ventilated
discs up
front and 365
mm ventilated
discs astern.
Behind the standard 19 - inch AMG alloy wheels (with 235/55 tyres at the
front and 255 / 50s at the rear) lie 360
mm front discs with four - piston callipers, and 320
mm discs at the rear.
The
front brake
discs are now 323
mm in diameter and they're clamped by four piston Brembo calipers.
The standard tyre size was 175/60 R14, and where the S1 Rallye had used rear drums, the S2 received 254
mm ventilated
discs up
front and solid 254
mm discs at the rear.
Evolution V January 1998 Power 276bhp @ 6500rpm Torque 274 lb ft @ 3000rpm Weight 1360 kg Evolution Group A regs maximised with wider tracks, bigger bonnet vents, twin - plane rear wing, 17in wheels, four - piston Brembo
front calipers with 320
mm discs, inverted suspension struts
Brakes from the previous - generation Corsa VXR — with 308
mm discs up
front and 264
mm rotors at the rear — bring proceedings to a halt.
Peugeot claims that the decelerative force provided by the electric motors lessens the needs for drivers to use the four - piston 380
mm front vented
discs and 290
mm rear, as the car stores this energy within the battery while slowing down.
Standard Equipment: 2.5 - liter, turbocharged I - 5 engine 6 - speed manual transmission w / hill - hold clutch Quattro all - wheel - drive system 19 - inch 5 - arm - rotor - design wheels w / summer performance tires 4 - wheel vented
disc brakes, 370
mm front / 310
mm rear, w / gloss black calipers Air - conditioning w / automatic climate control Power windows Power door locks w / remote Power driver's seat Sport seats Silk Nappa leather upholstery Xenon headlights w / LED daytime running lights 140 - watt, 9 - speaker audio system Steering - wheel - mounted audio controls Tilt & telescoping steering column Body - color, heated power mirrors w / turn signals Cruise control
These allow a 12 per cent increase in pad area to work against the bigger 380
mm front discs; the rear
discs grow to 358
mm.
Chassis-wise, the GTI's track widths are up 36
mm over the standard 208's, while there are 302
mm brake
discs up
front, 249
mm rear.
Available for the first time on a Bentayga is a new carbon - ceramic brake package, featuring officially the world's largest
front brake
discs at a whopping 440
mm, some 20
mm more than the optional units available on the new Continental GT.
The brake
discs measure 300
mm front and 262
mm rear, the largest in the Ceed range, whilst the steering has been tuned for a more sporting feel, removing the selective variable ratio steering in the standard car.
The 398
mm front discs lurk massively behind the shockingly spindly wheels and they are some of the best brakes I have ever tried, progressive and powerful right from the top of the pedal's travel.
Porsche 911 by Singer Engine Flat - six, 3900cc Power 380bhp @ 6800rpm Torque 287 lb ft @ 5500rpm Transmission Six - speed manual, rear - wheel drive, limited - slip diff
Front suspension MacPherson struts, coil springs, adjustable dampers, anti-roll bar Rear suspension MacPherson struts, coil springs, adjustable dampers, anti-roll bar Brakes Ventilated and drilled discs, 304 mm front, 299 mm rear, ABS Wheels 8.5 x 17in front, 10.5 x 17in rear Tyres 255/45 17 front, 275/40 17 rear Weight (kerb) 1200 kg Power - to - weight 322bhp / ton 0 - 60mph 3.9 sec (estimated) Top speed 160mph (estimated) Price as tested $ 350,000 (# 216,000) On sale Now (www.singervehicledesign
Front suspension MacPherson struts, coil springs, adjustable dampers, anti-roll bar Rear suspension MacPherson struts, coil springs, adjustable dampers, anti-roll bar Brakes Ventilated and drilled
discs, 304
mm front, 299 mm rear, ABS Wheels 8.5 x 17in front, 10.5 x 17in rear Tyres 255/45 17 front, 275/40 17 rear Weight (kerb) 1200 kg Power - to - weight 322bhp / ton 0 - 60mph 3.9 sec (estimated) Top speed 160mph (estimated) Price as tested $ 350,000 (# 216,000) On sale Now (www.singervehicledesign
front, 299
mm rear, ABS Wheels 8.5 x 17in
front, 10.5 x 17in rear Tyres 255/45 17 front, 275/40 17 rear Weight (kerb) 1200 kg Power - to - weight 322bhp / ton 0 - 60mph 3.9 sec (estimated) Top speed 160mph (estimated) Price as tested $ 350,000 (# 216,000) On sale Now (www.singervehicledesign
front, 10.5 x 17in rear Tyres 255/45 17
front, 275/40 17 rear Weight (kerb) 1200 kg Power - to - weight 322bhp / ton 0 - 60mph 3.9 sec (estimated) Top speed 160mph (estimated) Price as tested $ 350,000 (# 216,000) On sale Now (www.singervehicledesign
front, 275/40 17 rear Weight (kerb) 1200 kg Power - to - weight 322bhp / ton 0 - 60mph 3.9 sec (estimated) Top speed 160mph (estimated) Price as tested $ 350,000 (# 216,000) On sale Now (www.singervehicledesign.com)
Six piston calipers gripping 371
mm front discs complete the car's performance credentials.
Featuring 402
mm front and 360
mm rear
discs, the braking system offers longer service life, greater resistance to fade and a significant 15 kg saving in unsprung weight.
For a # 980 premium, buyers will receive the extra power as well as a limited - slip differential and larger ventilated
front and rear brake
discs: 340
mm front and 310
mm rear (up from 312
mm and 300
mm respectively).
There's also a VX Racing brake kit, boasting four - pot
front calipers and larger 343
mm x 26
mm front discs, vand an Eibach suspension kit that allows the ride - height to be lowered by up to 15
mm.
The rear
discs are stock Focus items while the
fronts are bespoke (278 x 25
mm) and are clamped by the callipers from the Focus ST170.
This level of detail continues through the braking system (featuring 390
mm front discs on the S or otional 402
mm carbon - ceramics), the standard dynamic engine mounts and the electronically controlled lsd.
Even bigger 402
mm ceramic
front discs are available as an option.
The brakes have also been developed, with 390
mm x 36
mm front and 360
mm x 26
mm rear
discs gripped by six - piston fixed and single - piston floating calipers respectively.
Also look for power four - wheel
disc brakes with 330
mm slotted and ventilated rotors as well as six - piston calipers in
front and four - piston calipers in the rear.
There's bags of grip on offer but there's more connection through the steering than the Veyron could muster and, fortunately, the 420
mm carbon
front discs with their eight - pot calipers (along with the Chiron's airbrake) ensure it stops as well as it goes.
Brakes come in the form of 6 - piston 397
mm discs at the
front, with 4 - piston 380
mm discs at the back.
All models come with iron brakes, with six - and four - piston calipers fitted
front and rear respectively, though the Turbo is equipped with larger 410
mm front and 380
mm rear
discs compared to the V6 engined cars» 390
mm and 365
mm discs.
The big
front brake kit uses 284
mm Tarox grooved
discs and 206 GTI 180 calipers, plus uprated pads and fluid (# 725), while a stainless - steel exhaust system (# 420) and Group N engine mounts (# 156) complete what is a very serious 205 indeed.
To cope with the strains of such harsh racing, the Beetle's strut suspension features ZF dampers with a massive 230
mm of travel, whilst beefy 357
mm front discs and 300
mm rears work with four - piston calipers to slow the rally car down.
Beefier brakes — 300
mm discs up
front, 262
mm at the rear — serve up the best braking performance of any Kia ever made, apparently.
Stopping, of course, is another significant challenge for a vehicle such as this, so Porsche has developed new 10 - pot
front calipers with 415
mm discs that have a special tungsten carbide outer layer.
Braking was handled by 334
mm ventilated
discs up
front, and 256
mm vented
discs at the rear.
A new brake set - up at the
front comprises six - piston calipers and 330
mm vented
discs.
Brakes have grown too, with 320
mm discs up
front (previously 296
mm) and ventilated
discs at the rear.
The standard braking system uses mammoth 400
mm discs at the
front and 360
mm items at the rear.
Brakes are carbon ceramic
discs — 380
mm at the
front and 360
mm at the back.
The Boxster S now uses the 911 Carrera's
front brakes, with 330
mm discs and four - piston callipers, although Porsche Carbon Ceramic Brakes are still available.
Behind new five - stud 15in BBS alloys were the stronger stub axles and wheel bearings from the 528i, plus upgraded brakes (280
mm vented
discs at the
front, 282
mm solid ones at the rear) with a Bosch ABS system.
The
front brake
discs have grown in diameter, up from 288 to 310
mm.
The next job will be to replace the huge 355
mm front, 335
mm rear
discs, as they're all fairly corroded.
But Bentley has specified the Supersports with eight - piston
front calipers and single - piston rears, grabbing enormous 420 -
mm (16.5 - inch)
front discs and 356 -
mm (14.0 - inch) rear
discs, both 40
mm (1.57 inches) thick and made of carbon ceramic.
Stopping power is similarly impressive: 305
mm front discs, squeezed by four - pot callipers, bode well for fade - free trackdays.
Brembo has taken care of the braking, equipping the Challenger with 360
mm front discs behind its 20in wheels, and they do the job admirably.
The fifteen - spoke, 17in alloy wheels were large for the day, and housed 300
mm front and 280
mm discs behind, with 215 - section, 45 - profile tyres transferring that acceleration and braking force to the road.