DB9
Aston
Martin is epitomised by the DB9, a 2 + 2 sports car
that has set new standards in its class due to its
astonishing combination of agility, V12 power, smoothness,
beautiful design and hand craftsmanship.
Using a radical aluminium-bonded body frame, the DB9
is one of the most sophisticated and technically advanced
sports cars in the world.
It is powered
by Aston Martin's 6.0-litre V12, producing 450bhp
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911
TURBO
Porsche
has extended its current product range with the addition
of a new 911 Turbo, the sixth generation of the top-of-the-range
911 model.
The 911 Turbo
(Type 997) now has an output of 353 kW (480 bhp) at
6,000rpm, 60 bhp more than its predecessor (Type 996).
The specific output of the 3.6-litre 'boxer' engine
thus climbs to a new all-time high of 98 kW (133 bhp)
per litre of displacement. Rated torque has been increased
from 560 to 620 Nm. The speed range in which this power
is available has also been extended. While the previous
model's maximum torque was available between 2,700 and
4,600rpm, the corresponding figures are now 1,950 to
5,000rpm.
Featured
for the first time in a petrol engine, the turbocharging
system of the new 911 Turbo uses...Read
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