Thanks to its aggressive front splitter and complex rear diffuser, it's also the first production Aston Martin to generate downforce, resulting in much improved stability at high speeds
without active aero; that saves weight and cargo space.
Not exact matches
The
active aero means it drives differently,
without body roll or taking a set.
During the development of this aerodynamic kit Vorsteiner insisted the factory original
active aero function of the standard rear wing would be retained
without showing any errors on the dashboard... keep in mind the fact the original wing «rises» isn't only to increase down - force but also to allow more air to be extracted from the engine compartment... even with the Vorsteiner carbon fiber rear wing installed this functionality remains.
Essentially, it's a 911 GT3, which is already an epic sports car for the ages, but
without the giant wing, with
active aero in its place, and a manual gearbox as its only option.
Malibu also has electronically controlled and integrated
active aero shutters (select models in North American markets) to improve aerodynamics and enhance fuel economy
without sacrificing the exterior design.