2016 Cadillac ATS-V, 450 horses under the hood

The objective allocated to the 2016 Cadillac ATS-V is to pay the BMW M3 and M4 but we did not know how it would proceed, it is now the case as Road & Track has just published the first elements, probably fell to a truck, this sports. Not surprisingly, it is the 3.6-liter twin-turbo V6 that fits under the hood, but its power is boosted from 420 to 450 horsepower, the torque being 603 nm.

This gain of 30 nags is obtained by the following changes: titanium connecting rods Pankl Racing Systems home two same metal turbines and two intercoolers air / water systems. We denote the addition of a third radiator located in the center of the front bumper only dedicated to the transmission cooling and electronic differential lock.
To pass the cavalry on the ground, the suspensions are strengthened, roll stiffness increases by 50% compared to a standard ATS. The car is equipped with Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires.
An optional Track Pack adds a body kit that is not only there for show, it produces 100 pounds or 45 kg downforce at 150 mph or 241 km / h.
Latest news, the 2016 Cadillac ATS-V will be offered with an automatic transmission 8-speed or 6-speed manual transmission.

Via Road & Track

2016 Cadillac ATS-V, 450 horses under the hood 2014-11-11T10:51:00-08:00 Rating: 4.5 Diposkan Oleh: Abdul Aziz