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Monday, December 26, 2011

Jaguar C-X16

A CONCEPT 'ONE PLUS ONE' SPORT CAR

 
"The C-X16 is our compelling vision for a 21st century Jaguar sports car. It embodies the established Jaguar strengths of sensual design, animal-like agility and inspirational performance and combines these with attributes that set us on a course to create sustainable sports cars of the future."
Adrian Hallmark, Global Brand Director, Jaguar Cars

SPECIFICATIONS :

ENGINE
    
Capacity (litres) :   3.0
Capacity (cc)  :  2995
Cylinders :   6
Valves per Cylinder  :  4
Supercharger  :  Twin scroll, intercooled
Max Power (PS)  :  380
Max Power (kW) :   280
Max Torque (lb ft) :   332
Max Torque (Nm) :   450
Specific Output (PS-per-litre) :   125
Transmission  :  8-speed with integrated electric motor

HYBRID "PUSH TO PASS" SYSTEM

System Voltage (V)  :  300
Power (kW)  :  70
Horsepower Equivalence (PS) :   95
Torque (Nm) :   235
Torque (lb ft)  :  173
Lithium-ion battery  :   300V / 1.6kWh

PERFORMANCE

0-62mph / 100km/h (secs) :   4.4
Top Speed (mph)  :  186 (limited)
Top Speed (km/h) :   300 (limited)
50-75mph / 80-120km/h (secs) :   2.1

ECONOMY AND EMISSIONS
    
Combined mpg (UK gallon)  :  41
Combined CO2 (g/km)  :  165

DIMENSIONS
    
Length (in)  :  175
Wheelbase (in)  :  103
Width (in) :   81
Height (in)  :  52
Weight (lbs)  :  3527

5 List of Cars with World's Fastest Acceleration

1. Bugatti Veyron Super Sport

Able to move from a standstill to a speed of 100 km / h in 2.4 seconds. Cars with aluminum chassis is equipped with a capacity of 8000 cc W16 engine capable of producing 1200 hp. With such an exotic car that can run up to the speed limit 267 mph (429 km / h). This car is listed as the fastest car in the world.


2. Hennessey Venom GT

If stepped on the gas pedal until discharged from 0-100 km / h only takes 2.5 seconds. The body is quite petite. But the machine that pinned big enough that LS9 V8 6200 cc turbocharged Twin Turbo V8 that produces 1200 hp. with a maximum speed of about 442 km / hour. Hennessey Venom GT priced at U.S. $ 950,000 or approximately USD 8.4 billion.



3. Ariel Atom V8

Like Hennessey, to reach speeds of 000-100 km per hour, this car takes just 2.5 seconds. Although a bit odd shape of this car legally used on the streets.









4. Caparo T1


0-100 km per hour in 2.5 seconds. Cars for U.S. $ 480,000, only 25 units built per year. This car combines the design of car racing and Formula 1 car.








5. Orca SC7
0-100 kph: 2.6 seconds. Only 7 units available. The price is not listed.

Most recalcitrant car in 2011


Buying a new car that is relatively recalcitrant or no problem certainly will make the heart glad. What are the list of cars the least problematic this year? Consider the following list.

As reported by the official website of JD Power, Sunday (25/12/2011) JD Power Initial Quality Study released in 2011. Customer satisfaction survey is conducted to the 2890 new-vehicle owners in October 2010 to August 2011.

Data collected in the form of the number of reported problems per 100 vehicles (problems reported per 100 vehicles or PP100).

In JD Power's list this time in Indonesia categorizes vehicles into several categories namely the premium compact car segment, Entry SUV, SUV, MPV and MPV Entry.

In the segment of premium compact car Mazda 2 is a winner with the figure of 100 vehicles 60 problems (60 PP100). Suzuki SX4 and Toyota Yaris followed.

In the Entry SUV segment, the Isuzu Panther ngencring-ngencring at the top followed by Daihatsu Terios (90 PP100) and Toyota Rush (104 PP100).

Nissan X-Trail gets the highest rank in the SUV class with a score of 46 PP100. Following Mitsubishi Pajero Sport (54 PP100) and Honda CR-V (66 PP100).

Toyota Avanza (83 PP100) is the most recalcitrant car in the MPV segment and class Entry followed by Suzuki APV (92 PP100) and Daihatsu Xenia (101 PP100).

Honda Freed is also a champion in the MPV class with a score of 79 PP100. Freed had been followed by the Toyota Kijang Innova (82 PP100) and Nissan Grand Livina (93 PP100).

J.D. Power Asia Pacific said that in recent years car manufacturers in Indonesia has been a focus to improve the quality of the car. The reason Indonesia is one of the key Asian markets.

"Global car manufacturers are now placing Indonesia as a key automotive markets in Asia. Many of those who invest money in large quantities to produce vehicles in Indonesia," said Senior Manager of JD Power Asia Pacific, Singapore Rajeev Nair.