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Retro RR1 based on the Porsche 911 (992)

American automotive designer and manufacturer of high-performance sports cars, Rezvani Motors, has revealed its new project based on the Porsche 911 (992), the Retro RR1. It is a combination of modern and classic, inspired by the race cars of the 70s, and only 50 cars will be produced.

The car is 4,700 mm long, 1,296 mm high, 1,888 mm wide at the front and 1,962 mm at the rear. It is equipped with a new carbon body panels, new bumpers, new headlight housings, extended rear fender connected to a fixed spoiler, as a reminder of the racing Porsche 935 Kremer that won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1979.

All three versions get adjustable suspension while Ohlins Motorsport TTX-Pro Coilovers are optional (+ $6,500). Customers can choose upgraded Brembo brakes (+ $7,500), steel roll cage (+ $5,500), racing harnesses (+ $750), lightweight polycarbonate windows (+$2,700) and custom livery graphics in Martini Racing colors (+$2,500) as options.

The car will be offered in combination with the Carrera S (RR1 550), GT3/GT3 RS (RR1 565) and Turbo S (RR1 750) versions. RR1 550 is powered by a 3.0L Flat 6 Turbo engine with 550 hp/410 kW (track) and 520 hp/388 kW (street), paired with a 7 speed manual or PDK transmission that sends power to the rear wheels. It reaches 60 mph (97 km/h) in 3.1 seconds.

The RR1 565 is powered by a 4.0L Flat 6 Naturally Aspirated engine with 565 hp/421 kW (track) and 535 hp/399 kW (street), paired with a 6 Speed manual or PDK transmission that sends power to the rear wheels. It reaches 60 mph (97 km/h) in 3.0 seconds.

The RR1 750 is the most powerful option powered by a 3.8L Flat 6 Turbo engine with 750 hp/559 kW (track) and 715 hp/533 kW (street), paired with a PDK transmission that sends power to all wheels. It reaches 60 mph (97 km/h) in 2.0 seconds. All versions are mounted on a set of 20″ and 21″ wheels wrapped in 275/35 R20 front and 335/30 R21 rear tires.

Source: Rezvani Motors

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MANSORY P9LM EVO 900 Cabrio based on the Porsche 911 Turbo S

The Porsche 911 (992) Turbo S is an extraordinary car with incredible performance that is the desire of many, but also the project of many tuners. However, one of the world’s best tuners when it comes to Porsche models, the German company Mansory, presented several versions based on this model, the latest of which is the MANSORY P9LM EVO 900 Cabrio.

Mansory did a complete conversion of the vehicle, which included the installation of large air intakes, fender vents, a retractable roof, a large rear spoiler, a carbon bonnet, wider wheel arches, a newly developed diffuser, a new 3-pipe exhaust system, and many other forged components. carbon. The front daytime running lights have been repositioned, and upon request, the “P9LM EVO 900 Cabrio” can be delivered without body extensions. The car is painted black and only 7 examples will be produced.

Inside, the interior of the car is finished in turquoise giving the car a unique look. Lightweight full carbon fiber sports seats are trimmed with a combination of white and turquoise leather that also covers the rear seats. There are also specially made floor mats, a steering wheel covered in carbon fiber and leather, and color-matched seat belts with MANSORY logos. The interior is stylishly accentuated in detail and the sporty character of the car is perfectly emphasized.

Under the bonnet is a 3.8-liter twin-turbo straight-six engine with 900 hp (662 kW) and 774 lb-ft (1,050 Nm) of torque. That’s very impressive compared to the standard model that has 650 hp (478 kW) and 590 lb-ft (800 Nm) of torque. It reaches 62 mph (100 km/h) in 2.5 seconds with a top speed of 340 km/h (211 mph). It’s mounted on a set of 21″ and 22″ one-piece and ultra-light “FV.5C” forged rims wrapped in high-performance 255/35 ZR21 front and 335/25 ZR22 rear tires.

Source: Mansory

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Mercedes-AMG GT 63 with 710 HP

In 2023, Mercedes-AMG introduced a high performance, better equipped variant of the GT 4-Door, Mercedes-AMG GT 63. This is the second generation of this powerful model with outstanding performance, which the German tuner OPUS Automotive raised to a higher level.

Under the bonnet is still the 4.0L twin-turbocharged V8 engine, but now with 710 hp (529 kW) and 701 lb-ft lb-ft (950 Nm) of torque, to make the car more attractive to adrenaline junkies. As a reminder, the standard AMG GT 63 has 577 hp (430 kW) and 590 lb-ft (800 Nm) of torque. That’s enough power to push the car to 100 km/h (62 mph) in just 3 seconds, which is 0.4 seconds faster than the factory model. It reaches 200 km/h (124 mph) in 9.5 seconds, with a top speed of 315 km/h (196 mph).

Opus has upgraded over a hundred Mercedes-AMG models so far, including the Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series with 1,111 hp (828 kW) and the R777 GT R with 777 hp (571 kW) and 625 lb-ft (847 Nm) of torque. This model is based on the GT R, and is equipped with improved suspension that provides better stability in all driving situations, rear spoiler like the one used by AMG GT4 race cars which increases downforce, carbon front vents (which makes the front of the car look even more aggressive), improved brake cooling system, and high performance brake calipers.

Opus is also announcing a new enhancement package for this model, which will increase the engine output to 812 hp (606 kW) and 774 lb-ft (1,050 Nm) of torque. More information about this improvement package will be available soon.

Source: Opus Automotive

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