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The Sportec SP550mc arrive in Geneva International Motor Show one of the purposes in mind; to show the world this power does not necessarily equal ecological enemy. Although there is no reference to specific figures, Sportec that vehicle emissions of "a significant reduction in carbon dioxide emissions", in spite of the increase in power and performance is better than the factory Porsche 911 Turbo. How to achieve this is through the use of natural gas conversion kit This means that the car can use any gasoline or natural gas switch button. Natural gas are recognized cleaner and more environmentally friendly than oil-based fuel.


Maximum power of 3.6 liters supercharged are 550hp (410kW), while torque is 705Nm. It is said that this is nothing to 100km / h takes only 3.7 seconds. 0 - 200 km per hour to cover 11 seconds and the top speed of 331 kmh (206 mph). At turbocharger to special filters, have an optimized flow to ensure adequate intake of the engine. High-capacity sports exhaust system with catalytic converter. Michelin pilot Sport PS2's are installed in the wheels are claimed to provide 19% of the rolling resistance than other competitors, thereby greatly SP 550mc fuel savings efforts, and through extension of its carbon dioxide emissions.


Aerodynamics play an important role in saving fuel. Sportec recognized this and installed inconspicuous side skirts, a former aerodynamics optimized spoiler, the corresponding three components of the apron and a large tail spoiler.




via:World Car Fans



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