type car engine famous: October 2009

Friday, October 30, 2009

Alpina V12 in an E30

E30 with a V12!

Robert Stelzenberger´s brutal E30. From the beginning it was just a 325i, but after 8 months of intensive work the car should be renamed 350i. The car got done in september 2000, it got a couple of months to get it approved, and now the car rolls legally on the streets.

Technical facts:

Engine: Alpina B12 5.0 who produces 257kw/350hp, and the engine is modified.
6 speed manual gearbox taken from the 850CSi.
E36 suspension
servo from bmw 750, breakes from M3 E36.
Exhaust system from 750i.

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2011 Lexus LFA

2011 Lexus LFA Specifications

Drivetrain
Brakes (F)	Disc, Carbon Ceramic Material, cross-drilled and ventilated
Brakes (R)	Disc, Carbon Ceramic Material, cross-drilled and ventilated
Engine
Compression Ratio	12.0:1
Bore X Stroke	3.46 x 3.11 (88 x 79)
Cylinders	10-cylinders, 72° V-type
Engine & Transmission
Displacement cu in (cc):	4805
Performance
Acceleration 0-60 mph s:	3.6
Max Torque:	354 lb-ft/480 Nm/48.9 kgf-m@6,800rpm