Author: Lin Hua
It is the product of two major manufacturers BMW and Toyota cooperation, it FT-1 Concept concept car has a very similar appearance, it is Toyota GR Supra.
Recently, in the US Toyota official website notice of the GR Supra official map of the 2021 models, and represents the story of GR Supra cars will open a new chapter.
According to overseas media said the biggest change in the new car or a new entry-powered car 2.0T inline four-cylinder engine, thus further reducing the entry model price.
3.0T powered car has improved, and limited 3.0T A91 Edition version for 1000 of US consumers, the synchronization also launched a US regulatory GR Supra’s racing GT4. It is reported that the new car is expected to be on sale in the US market in June this year.
2.0T Supra is not to be trifled with
the largest part of the facelift is the driving force, to provide for the GR Supra 2.0 the power is with the BMW Z4 sDrive30i (domestic unsold) the same B48 2.0T engine.
The maximum power of new cars inline four cylinder engine may generate a maximum horsepower and torque of 400Nm maximum 255Ps, the matching is ZF 8-speed manual gearbox, the official expected to 0-96km / h acceleration time of 5 seconds, the maximum speed is limited to 250km.
In the configuration, GR Supra 2.0 3.0T as compared to the change in models focused on reducing the active limited slip differential, the active variable damping shock.
and also by the brake system brakes + 3.0T diameter Brembo foundry models four-piston calipers brakes to 348mm 330mm + Single piston caliper, by the reduced number of loudspeakers 10-4 (optional Jan 12JBL audio microphone), manually adjustable to adjust the seat 14 to the seat motor.
Such alterations that GR Supra 2.0 mass compared to the vehicle model is reduced by about 3.0T 98kg, reaches 1442kg (2021 subsection 3.0T is 1540kg).
Remember, the weight of the lightest 86 also Toyota 1259kg.
and in the details of the design will be different, such as a dress smaller 18-inch dual color five-spoke wheels, with front 255/40 ZR18 , 275/40 ZR18 rear tire of.
Further car also uses the control screen of 8.8 inches, the standard configuration for the whole system, while the old models with low 3.0T 6.5-inch screen is no longer available in the control.
3.0T is still the benchmark model
First, power, maximum power of 340 hp car BMW B58 series 3.0T mounted inline six-cylinder engine (5000-6500rpm) raised to 387 horsepower (5800-6500rpm), 14 to enhance the percentage of the maximum torque from 495Nm (1600-4500rpm) raised to 500Nm (1800-5000rpm), is reduced to 3.9 seconds GR Supra 3.0T of 0-96km / h acceleration time from 4.1 seconds.
The most important factor to improve the internal power upgrade from the engine, through the engine compression ratio of piston 11 by a new design: reduced from 1 to 10.2: 1, while the thermal management system upgrade engine.
is followed by the chassis, the new car increases lightweight aluminum member, resetting the shock absorber, while fromAdapt to variable suspension, electric power steering, active differential procedures and vehicle stability control system has also been modified, which makes the new car is more stable and calm during high-speed cornering.
At the same time, the limited edition 1000 A91 Edition will also highlight its unique identity – Nocturnal has two kinds of car and Refraction paint colors, Refraction A91 Edition models are unique.
Of course, not only the color difference up to distinguish between ordinary A91 Edition version, like the carbon fiber spoiler, C pillar strip stickers 19-inch five-spoke matte black double wheel hub and the outer mirror housing can make carbon fiber discerning clearly distinguishable.
As part of the interior, of course, also different, such as: black Alcantara + leather stitching material seat, blue suture , exclusive leather stitching key sets and trunk mat, these are ordinary models do not have.
ran system regulation game have to rely on the GT4
In some directed to the tournament aspect use, GR Supra have corresponding models that Toyota Toyota GR Supra GT4.
This car is by the German TOYOTA Motorsport GmbH (Toyota Motorsport) development and production to the new A90 Toyota Supra based (fifth generation of Supra car Department), in line with FIA GT4 entry norms.
civilian vehicles and race cars with variations will be apparent, a large number of vehicles using the natural fiber made of a composite material, which comprises a front bumper and spoiler, and fixed tail like member, so that this GR SupraGT4 overall vehicle weight of only 1350 kg.
Further, GR Supra GT4 is used before the car exclusive Brembo from six four-piston brake calipers, the tires are Pirelli exclusive car equipped with the hub it is a product from Italy OZ brand 18 inch-11J.
and the body using a lightweight build and in line with FIA-certified roll high strength anti-aircraft, OMP racing bucket seat, six-point seat belts, the use of bridge carbon fiber build, and with a specially designed GT4 race display and steering wheel.
As power, and it is common GR Supra have adopted from the BMW B58 3.0 liter inline six-cylinder single twin-scroll turbine engine, but to enhance the 340Ps 435Ps, matching 7-speed automatic transmission Athletic and to provide a mechanical shift paddles and limited slip differential. In addition, the exhaust system from the brand name factory AK Scorpio.
compared to GT4 models, the average consumer is the closest of the two versions of the models described above, the fifth-generation Supra in the overseas market is also one year time.
According to previous news Supra will be introduced to the domestic market this year, which is more or less on the “Bull Demon” pink is a good news.
we look back Supra price in the United States, 3.0T models in the US starting price of $ 50,000 (starting price for the Porsche Cayman 57500 USD), while the 2.0T models have not announced the price.
It is said that in 2020 the country introduced really, do you think Supra pricing how much better? [END]