Renault Clio RS (2009)

Renault Clio RS (2009) has been premiered by Renault at Geneva Motor Show as one of their seven updated models. Powered by a naturally-aspirated 2.0 16V engine, 2009 Renault Clio RS may outputs 200 hp at 7,100 rpm and 215 Nm of torque at 5,400 rpm.

2009 Renault Clio RS will reach its top speed up to 141mph and is able to get from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds acceleration time while combined with a weight-to-power ratio of 166hp / tonne.

With 36 kg lighter than the standard version, the 2009 Renault Clio RS comes with a choice between two chassis, a standard comfortable version, and the Cup model which offers more performance.

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2009 Renault Megane RS

Renault has premiere their new 2009 Renault Megane RS at Geneva Motor Show this year. Powered by a 2.0 liter 16-valve turbocharged petrol engine, 2009 Renault Megane RS may outputs 250hp at 5,500rpm and 340Nm of torque from 3,000rpm.

2009 Renault Megane RS has a fully disconnectable ESP system and its suspension is the same as the one on the current version. Comes with 25 hp more, the new 2009 Renault Megane RS also comes with two chassis settings, sport and Cup.

Unfortunately, the company does not release any technical details about its pricing. However, the 2009 Renault Megane RS video has been made available for us.

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Jaguar XFR Top Speed

Jaguar has made an official announcement that Jaguar XFR which displayed at NAIAS become the fastest car the company ever built. Jaguar XFR reach its top speed at 225.675mph (363.188km/h).

Jaguar XFR top speed record run took place in Utah, at the legendary Bonneville Salt Flats. The current Jaguar XFR top speed record has surpassed the one set by Paul Gentilozzi in 1992 driving the XJ220. The speed set by the XJ220 is 217.1mph (349.4 km/h).

Jaguar XFR which had been used for the top speed run was not a standard version. Jaguar XFR which had been used has extra power, safety modifications, and minor aerodynamic.

Jaguar XFR performance has increased with a re-mapped ECU, a modified air intake and exhaust system and revised supercharger settings. The internal components of the engine in the Jaguar XFR prototype and the six-speed automatic transmission are standard.

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