When at the beginning of the year, the head of AMG, Volker Morninveg said that ended the war of horsepower, probably many of you think: “This what they did talk, it can not happen, and were done. If the AMG no longer pledged to the maxim “the more power the better”, it by no means true for some tuning companies such as the Underground Racing. The boys from North Carolina (USA) presented its own version of the Lamborghini Gallardo, which were developed for a client is called simply John. The car is called TTG, which stands for Twin-Turbo Gallardo. Underground Racing have created a real monster, has 1 500 h.p. or whole 970 h.p. more power than the standard V10 engine of the Lamborghini Gallardo. Tuners have achieved impressive results through two large turbocharger and replacement of almost all the internal parts of the unit, which led to power 1875 h.p. But part of it is lost in transmission and in the gearbox and differential. When you received your machine, the first thing that has made its owner John has been tested to half a mile. American has elapsed distance less than 10sek. By this time picked up just 256 kilometers per hour
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The British company Prodrive, specialized in the field of motorsport, introduced a tuning package Aston Martin V8. The car gets an engine upgrade, adjustable sports suspension and aerodynamic components. Tuning car was presented at the exhibition in Essen. Specialists Prodrive to increase the power of the 4.3-liter V8 engine from 380 at 425 horsepower and maximum torque – 410 of 440 Nm. This is done by changing the engine electronics and a new exhaust system with reduced resistance. Thanks to increased power for acceleration time falls of 5,0 to 4,7 seconds and top speed is increased by 13 km / h to 293 km / h. Together with specialists from Bilstein, and Eibach, Prodrive has created a new adjustable suspension with two modes of operation. In the normal mode characteristics are improved traffic behavior, and sport mode is designed for track riding. Installed special 19-inch wheels.
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