Imperia car brand is not well known from Belgium, the company had built both automobiles and motorcycles in the period from 1904 to 1958. The car maker has risen more than 50 years after Green Propulsion, a company hardly names also spent 400 euros - the equivalent of $ 523, to buy back the brand Imperia.
And since it was acquired by Green Propulsion, Imperia has conducted development and build a hybrid sports car called Imperia GT. The car has many times been introduced as a concept, and in 2013, the production version of Imperia GT ready line. The name and the design, manufacture Imperia GT is the same as another car from Germany, the Wiesmann GT. Both are sports cars bearing design alternative.
According to Carscoop, Imperia GT was designed with the help of Denis Steven, the most prominent point of the car is the grille and engine compartment lid style wings open up, along with the wheel arches bearing plump classic style. Inside, the dashboard is dominated by the curves, the tool is designed to break, make a difference for Imperia GT.
Unlike the Wiesmann GT, the car is equipped with the engine taken from the BMW M5 and M6, Imperia GT is equipped with hybrid propulsion systems. The system incorporates a motor BMW / PSA 1.6-liter, supercharged engine with a capacity of 200 hp and maximum torque of 260 Nm, coupled with an electric motor with a capacity of 150 horsepower, torque maximum of 350 Nm. The car has a total capacity of 350 horsepower and maximum torque of 610 Nm.
Power that is "just enough" to sports car classic style with a weight of only 1200 kg from Germany can have good performance. The car takes about 6 seconds to accelerate from 0-100 km / h when powered by an electric motor, and when running the motor hybrid system, the car takes 4 seconds to accelerate to 100 km / h. Imperia GT maximum speed limited to 216 km / h.
Other attractions in Imperia GT car that is able to complete the distance of 100 km with only 1.9 liters of petrol, gas and emit only 50g CO2/km. Electric motor and lithium-ion battery system on Imperia GT can get the car going 60 miles without gasoline.
The only downside of this sports car from Belgium is probably its relatively high price. First Imperia GT will be available from the end of the year with prices starting from 125,000 euros - the equivalent of $ 163,300. The standard version of the car will be sold later for 95,000 euros - the equivalent of $ 124,000. Initially, Imperia is expected to ship 100 Imperia GT per year, after which it plans to increase its capacity to 200 units shipped each year.
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