Auto Performance Racing Blog

by Fei Lim
Looking for a small but sporty car that looks great and offers excellent performance? If so, then you may want to take a close look at the 2008 Brabus Ultimate 112 and all it has to offer. The first thing that will let you know that this car is a cut above the rest is the unique paint job a beautiful orange and mother of pearl color that almost looks like it is flaming. Take a closer look on the inside of the car and then you’ll find beautiful black Brabus leather on the seats with seams that are done in orange. Of course not only does this car look great, but it has plenty of power under that hood as well. This car is truly a sports car for the city, and it brings together a great combination of excellent equipment, handling that is agile, as well as great performance. Not only does the 2008 Smart Brabus Ultimate 112 come with a great custom paint job, but it also has a very muscular body kit as well. This kit includes rocker panels, a front spoiler, as well as special Brabus widestar fender flares, both in the back and the front.

You’ll notice that this car has very large wheel houses that offer plenty of space available for a very unique tire and wheel combination, which is quite unusual for cars that are this size. The wheels are glossy black and they are special Brabus monoblock VI wheels that are double spoke, and these are mounted on the front axle. In the front the wheels are 7Jx18 and they have 205/35 R 18 tires designed for high performance, and in the back are 8.5Jx18 wheels with tires that are 235/30 R 18 tires. These tires are designed to help make sure there is plenty of grip on the road to take the power of the engine and put it on the road.

Along with these unique tires is a special coil over suspension, which is height adjustable. This helps to make sure that you get sporty handling, safe handling, and a ride that is very comfortable as well. With all of the modifications, this offers a great platform for the engine in the car a Brabus three cylinder engine that is turbo charged. This engine does a great job and provides plenty of power out there on the road. You can either let the transmission of the car shift automatically for you, or you can use the paddles that are mounted on the steering wheel, which are much like the paddles used in Formula 1 racing. When you really put your foot in it, you’ll find that you can go from 0-62mph in just 9.5 seconds and the car has a top speed of 106 mph as well. There is a convertible option too that offers excellent performance.

Along with the exceptional performance you’ll get out of the engine, a nice stainless steel sport exhaust that has dual tailpipes accompanies the car as well. Of course the interior has a variety of great highlights as well, with the luxurious leather that is breathable and soft. There are special Brabus emblems embossed on the interior as well in the 2008 Smart Brabus Ultimate 112. There is a special instrument panel, door handles, a clock, turn signal lever, and more that is all designed to match the exterior of the car. It also comes with foot pedals that are stainless steel, and the emergency brake lever and shifter made of aluminum give it a bit of a racing look. A climate control system cones standard as well as a navigation system and a radio.

This is a limited edition of cars that are being made. In fact, there are only 112 cars being made, each having a placard in the interior with the cars number on it. You can purchase this car for just 45,900 Euros, which is a hefty price. However, many people feel it reasonable to have such a small and sporty car that is designed to drive in the city. So, with a luxurious and comfortable interior, as well as a flashy and sporty exterior, this is a car that is fun to drive and that looks great out there on the streets.

Source: www.goarticles.com

by Ajax

Experiencing a ride in an Exotic cars or owning one is a dream come true for many. The first thing that comes to our mind about an exotic sports car is, either it’s expensive or it’s fast. They are also known for their streamlined, sleek and elegant design, which make them stylish and visually appealing. Speed is another most important part of an exotic sports car. This is the sole factor that differs an exotic sports car from the rest. These cars are designed for higher acceleration and maintainable road speed.

Exotic cars are engineering marvels designed for speed, handling, comfort and style. These cars are designed to showcase the most advanced technologies a manufacturer has to offer the public. Most exotic cars have a rear mid engine and rear wheel drive for better weight distribution and agile handling. They have high power engines, low vehicle mass for greater acceleration and superb handling. They are built for

maximum cornering with super road gripping ability in order to achieve superior cornering speeds.

The craze for the fastest cars is undying and manufacturers of fast street cars are providing their customers with some exotic car designs, combined with brilliant acceleration and top speed. Exotic cars are not mass produced,but are only made available in a limited number. The rarer and more difficult to acquire, the greater

a car’s exotic value.

Some of the leading exotic sports car makers are Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, Ford, Alfa Romeo and recently McLaren has joined this prestigious list. Car makers like Ferrari hire design houses to come up with their car designs. Most of the cars on the list are Italian exotics. But Ferrari remains the best-known producer of exotic cars with some of the popular and fastest makes in its basket like Ferrari 360, F430, Scuderia and the limited-edition Superamerica. Even Lamborghini is not far behind with some of it’s world class exotics like Diablo, Murcielago and recently Gallardo.

Own an exotic car and make your own style statement in the society.