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| Suzuki Kizashi Apex |
American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) launched its version of the turbo sport sedan Kizashi concept at the 2011 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS). Suzuki Kizashi Concept turbocharged Apex shows the relationship between Suzuki's automotive division and its champion motorcycle suzuki car look increasingly cool. Want to know?
"Turbo-equipped concept we utilize the already exceptional and instill Suzuki Kizashi platform with a substantial boost," said Steve Younan, director of automotive marketing and product planning, American Suzuki Motor Corporation. 'Suzuki Kizashi Concept Apex will further enhance our flagship sedan in the U.S. among fans who crave extra power and performance. "
More Power Under the Hood
Suzuki Kizashi Concept Apex features Garrett turbocharger, an intercooler air-to-liquid, increase the electronic control, engine calibration and control of specific units to provide outstanding drivability. Kizashi system requires the output peak to around 275-300 horsepower, with maximum boost 8.5 psi. Powertrain is suitable exclusively for the six-speed manual transmission. Specific system components are as follows:
* Garrett / Honeywell 2871 R ball bearing turbochargers
* Internal wastegated 0.86 A / R turbine housing
* Oil and water cooled bearing system
* Turbine housing of cast high-nickel materials "Ni-Resist" for extreme applications
* Turbine wheel cast from light iconel material for extreme applications
The key to the performance of the Suzuki Kizashi Concept Apex is the air-to-liquid intercooler her, aiming for more effective cooling of air cargo in a small package. Relatively small heat exchanger unit and circulating pump is designed for minimally disruptive for cooling the vehicle. The main advantage comes from the intercooler ducting reduction of overall length, resulting in quicker throttle response and turbo lag is low, giving peak boost faster than most air-to-air intercooler system. To breathe an impressive engine, the Concept Apex uses free-flowing exhaust system was a double.
Bicycle Race Grapics
The pattern on the Apex Suzuki Kizashi Concept is based on the theme of the Suzuki Superbike race the actual design and highlight the genealogical relationships of vehicles for Suzuki GSX-R Superbike. For more expressive front-end, lower fascia using LED-based customized fog lights. Apex concept is shod with Yokohama S. Hard 245/35-R19 tire, featuring nanotechnology compound micro-fiber technology to maximize traction in both wet and dry conditions. Light alloy wheels with performance finish "burnt asphalt" to communicate this high level of performance turbo Kizashi. To ensure that all power is put to use in the right place, the Suzuki Kizashi Concept Apex using the Euro-spec Suzuki high-intensity discharge (HID) headlights.
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