The new
Porsche
GT2 RS is a powerful sports car which was launched at the Moscow Auto Show
in August 2010. This car is an attempt by the revered automaker, Porsche, to
achieve higher speed alongside cool sporty looks. The car would soon be
cruising on Indian roads in some time.
The much talke about GT2 RS is powered by a 3.6
liter six-cylinder boxer
engine
which has variable turbine geometry (VTG), and is further boosted by 2
turbochargers. It can produce 620horsepower which helps it to easily
accelerate from zero through 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds, zero to 200 km/h in
9.8 sec and zero to 300 km/h in 28.9 sec. An excellent power to weight ratio
of 4.9lb per horsepower gives it the ability to perform like it does.
But that's not all, because the all new 911 GT2 RS also offers a 5 percent
better fuel economy than its earlier rendition. Just 11.9-litres of fuel is
all that's needed to help you cruise about a 100 Kilometers. The car also
weighs about 70 Kg less than its predecessor.
The stopping power of this car is as great as its acceleration, thanks to
its PCCB composite ceramic brakes. Other features such as the car's ,
Porsche adaptive suspension management (PASM) technology and anti roll bars,
in addition to the Porsche stability management (PSM) provide for a better
maneuverability and cruise control.
However, better handling, isn't just what this sporty automobile is all
about, the 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS also has some great features to safeguard
it's occupants always and the car looking stylish like no other. The
interior has a carbon fiber re-enforced structure, rear wing for stability,
in addition to light-weight door panels, along with door opening straps,
black, sports bucket seats, aerodynamic structure, red sports interior,
powerful disc brakes both at the front and the rear.
When launched in India the price of the Porsche 911 GT2 RS is expected to
be approximately Rs.1.5 crore. Those who have passion for sports cars and
high speed must go for this car, as it is a dream come true for sports car
lovers.
Porsche 911 GT2 RS Specifications
Engine Specifications
- Engine: 6 Cylinder, Petrol
- Displacement: 600cc
- Power: 620bhp@6500rpm
- Torque: 700Nm@2250rpm
Other Specifications
- Seating capacity: 2
- Suspension: McPherson Strut, Multi Link
- Steering: Tilt
- Brakes: Front - Ventilated, Rear - Disc
- Transmission: 6 Manual gears
- Weight: 1436.00 kgs.
- Fuel tank capacity: 90.00 ltrs.
Dimensions
- Length: 4469 mm
- Width: 1852 mm
- Height: 1285 mm