Fortune admits it's too early to tell if the rest of General Motors will respond favorably and come along for the Stingray ride but did point out that Chevy's
new sports car competes very favorably with competition that costs twice as much or more, including Porsches and Ferraris.
Not exact matches
The first model from the McLaren
Sports Series, thought to be a more affordable model designed to
compete with
cars like the Porsche 911, will debut later this year at the
New York auto show.
There's a
new sense of purpose about the latest generation of Jaguars, particularly the ones powered by the all -
new, 503bhp 5 - litre supercharged V8, that gives you confidence that they can retain their traditional strengths while
competing with ostensibly more
sporting cars.
This
new model essentially replaces the Mercedes - Benz SLS AMG, but will be much smaller than before to
compete with
sports cars like the Porsche 911.
At the same time, Mazda must prove that it's capable of producing a top - tier
sports car that can take on the best in the business, and do it with a
new, more efficient rotary engine that has enough power to
compete.
[14] Rumours suggest that the RX - 8 may be replaced by a
new smaller, lighter, simpler
sports car set to
compete with the likes of the Toyota 86.
«One thing is for sure yet: The
new version is a real
sports car, a
car which can
compete with larger vehicles if necessary, but also a
car which navigates smoothly and reliably through daily traffic.
[38] Eligible for the GT1 category, the MC8 - R lacked pace against the
new generation
sports cars and homologation specials such as Porsche 911 GT1, but did
compete alongside a similarly modified Toyota Supra.
«The all -
new Corvette C6.R will debut this weekend at the Mid-Ohio
Sports Car Course and it will
compete the balance of the season in the GT2 category of the American Le Mans Series.
It's also true that Team Corvette's program manager Doug Fehan has a good relationship with the ACO and I am sure he impressed upon them to remember just how popular the Corvettes are in France, as well as the large enthusiast base that will tune in to watch America's
sports car compete in the
new class.
Priced at Rs 60.34 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi), the
new TT Coupe
competes with other two - seater
sports cars like the BMW Z4, Porsche Boxster and the Mercedes - Benz SLK.
With an all -
new Jaguar XE on the way to
compete with other compact
sports cars like the Porsche Boxster and Cayman, things should get even better.
That future includes a smaller luxury
car in the $ 35,000 price range to
compete with the BMW 5 series and Acura Legend, and a
new sports car.
But Jaguar is now raising the ante, with its all -
new 2007 XK 2 +2
sports car and convertible, built to
compete in the large premium
sports car sector.
SPECS 2,687 cc 210hp Air - cooled flat 6 cylinder engine Type 915/08 manual gearbox Under 1,700 post-restoration kilometers Bosch mechanical fuel injection 5 - speed manual gearbox in rear transaxle Fully adjustable four - wheel independent suspension Four - wheel hydraulic disc brakes Wheelbase: 89.3» THE 911RS 2.7 Porsche's legendary 917 was no longer eligible to
compete in World
Sports Car Championship racing after the 1972 racing season, and instead of creating an all - new car from scratch, the Zuffenhausen automaker decided to tackle the new European GT Championship inste
Car Championship racing after the 1972 racing season, and instead of creating an all -
new car from scratch, the Zuffenhausen automaker decided to tackle the new European GT Championship inste
car from scratch, the Zuffenhausen automaker decided to tackle the
new European GT Championship instead.
Impressed by the Mustang's performance credentials, Ford decided to build a more powerful version of the
new coupe to
compete in
Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) events all around the nation.
Set to debut in 2018 or» 19, the
new BMW 6 Series is reportedly getting revamped to
compete with Porsche's legendary
sports car, which means the German automaker will kill off the convertible and Gran Coupe models.
Seeking to
compete head - to - head with established European
sports cars, Datsun priced the
new 240Z within $ 200 of the British MGB - GT in the United States, a five year - old design that showed its age.
«We are pleased and honored that the
new GT2 Corvette C6.R has been invited by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest to
compete in the world's most prestigious
sports car race,» said GM Racing manager Mark Kent.
After
competing with Porsche 917s during the 1970 & 1971 seasons, JWAE developed the
new Ford Cosworth powered M6 model to race as a Group 5
Sports Car in the
new World Championship for Makes from 1972.
Tasked with developing something that was both plainly American and competent to
compete with entry - level European
sports cars of the day, the team went to work on the
new Mustang, deeming that it was the most obvious choice as a platform basis for a high - performance vehicle.
It appears that unlike the Lexus LF - A, the Honda
Sports Velocity has no plans of becming a production vehicle, instead of homologating the
new car, Honda has found a place in the Japanese GT racing series» rule book stating that possible production vehicles are allowed to
compete.
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