Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Alfa Romeo 4C: the right concept for the States

At the Geneva Motor Show we were able to admire the unique Alfa Romeo 4C prototype that has won so many positive comments. The Alfa Romeo 4C is a concept car which, thanks to the success of the public found the event in Geneva will be produced in series. It seems that the 4C arrive in the United States thanks to the partnership signed between Fiat and Chrysler.

The Italian sports has many features that would please the Americans, thanks to rear-wheel drive, the lightweight materials used for the frame that they weigh only 850 kg. The body is indeed made of carbon and aluminum is also used in large part. The engine is a 1.8 Alfa Romeo 4C for more than 200 horses that we have been able to see the Juliet Quadrifoglio Verde.

With this engine the coupe can reach 250 km / h top speed, covering the click 0-100 km / h in 5 seconds flat. The change of 4C is the Alpha TCT six grafts. The car will be produced in the order of 15-20 thousand units over the next five years. It is currently being examined by a roadster version of the Alfa engineers developed together with Abarth.

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