Cheetahs are known by the danger, speed and great beauty, and the things that inspire the designers. Part of the beauty of the cheetahs is the sense of danger associated with the predator species.
This feature has been the designer of the Jaguar "transformation" and its newest car, the XKR-S GT.
The new GT is created purpose is to "fight and win". Was developed based on the XKR-S, and was designed by branching "Engineered to Order" - ETO, the Jaguar XKR-S GT chassis has been modified and improved some gas dynamics in order to increase performance on both the street and the track.
Standard braking system has been replaced with carbon-ceramic brakes, bring a big difference to the vehicle during operation, with the ability to react more quickly with each impact on the pedal. The new brake discs on this sports car has a diameter of 400 mm at the front and six piston brake, brakes diameter is 380 mm and four-piston brake.
The entire suspension system of the vehicle has been modified with a wider front axle, suspension system to adapt to the height can be adjusted and the control system can be tuned to be able to react faster . In addition, ETO equip the vehicle with the la-new sports wheels with 20 inch diameter, comes with sports tires size thuowcs255/35 ZR20 in front and 305/30 ZR20 at the rear.
It is not difficult to recognize the Jaguar XKR-S GT, by vehicle inlet cavity large, lower front bumper and sharper, more new details on either side of the vehicle to enhance aerodynamics, cover songs -po exhaust slots run from the car to the front windshield to help enhance engine cooling, large rear wing ... Also can not forget to wind diffuser system at the rear side of the car and All new details on the sports car is made from carbon fiber.
Lower the vehicle's suspension system, requiring you to pay more close attention during driving, especially when putting the car into the parking lot, garage, or anywhere, by car can be touch anytime chassis. In return, the car has been very good aerodynamics, this will give you the amazing feeling of the steering wheel, the car will be more stable performance, more flexibility.
According to information posted on the Car & Driver, the heart of the Jaguar XKR-S GT still block 5.0-liter V8 engine with a maximum power of 550 kW at 6500 r / min, maximum torque 680 Nm - at 2500 r / min, these parameters are similar to the parameters of the Jaguar XKR-S standard. Jaguar said the XKR-S GT can accelerate from 0-96 km / h in about 3.9 seconds, down 0.3 seconds from the standard XKR-S. Maximum speed of the vehicle is limited to 300 km / h. But at this rate, the Jaguar XKR-S GT has created pressure down the road to 145 kg, which makes the car more stable.
Even when dressed up the wing of a GT, Jaguar XKR-S GT is equipped with six-speed automatic gearbox, a gearbox is quite familiar and bring the feeling to be sure, but it looks slightly outdated compared to the automatic gearbox is fitted on models of Jaguar, Land Rover. Transmissions can not be considered to be attractive in the Jaguar XKR-S GT, but high-performance exhaust system with "the unmistakable sound" can bring differences to the XKR-S GT.
Jaguar XKR-S GT also has the traction control system has been upgraded, according to Jaguar, the upgraded traction control system plays a very important role in the acceleration of the vehicle.
Jaguar XKR-S GT-tone painted white with painted stripes and contrasting black details, with inspiration from race cars. The cabin of the vehicle, including the level cap leather chair, panel, two side doors are finished with gray leather, with the red line sewing a highlight.
The Jaguar XKR-S GT will be available in the showroom of Jaguar in the U.S. from August, but will have only 25 U.S. customers are lucky to own a sports coupe. Prices given for the Jaguar XKR-S GT in the U.S. is $ 174,895, $ 42,000 higher than the Jaguar XKR-S 2013.
With the XKR-S GT, Jaguar wanted to show the export is still very attractive, even though the car was first introduced at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2005. Jaguar's design director Ian Callum describes the new model as "pure, focused, sharp and quick."
Perhaps there is no doubt about the "dangers" of the leopard, and this is the best leopard peak current Jaguar.
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