ABT Sportsline, car tuner dedicated to the Volkswagen Group, has announced that it has started to work at full speed on the enhanced version of the new Volkswagen Beetle 2012, called "ABT Speedle." The official statement came from the general manager of ABT, Hans-Jürgen Abt, who will keep the intention of emphasizing the seriousness of which the car has enjoyed for over 50 years, said: "We tried to give the car look naughty, characterized by the presence of both a front and rear spoilers.
The result was very fun car to drive, especially on windy streets of Bavaria. " According to reports, the work of ABT will be addressed in particular to strengthen the performance of currently available engines in the range. There will, however, aesthetic touches like appendages on the headlights and a livery.
As for the petrol engines, in fact, the 1.2 TSI engine with 105 hp will be increased up to 140, the 1.4 TSI will grow from 160 to 201 hp and the 2.0-liter turbocharged Volkswagen, now capable of delivering 200 hp, should instead reach 230-240 hp. Diesel in the department, finally, the 1.6 TDI offering 125 hp instead of 105 and the 2.0 TDI has 170 hp instead of the current 140.
The result was very fun car to drive, especially on windy streets of Bavaria. " According to reports, the work of ABT will be addressed in particular to strengthen the performance of currently available engines in the range. There will, however, aesthetic touches like appendages on the headlights and a livery.
As for the petrol engines, in fact, the 1.2 TSI engine with 105 hp will be increased up to 140, the 1.4 TSI will grow from 160 to 201 hp and the 2.0-liter turbocharged Volkswagen, now capable of delivering 200 hp, should instead reach 230-240 hp. Diesel in the department, finally, the 1.6 TDI offering 125 hp instead of 105 and the 2.0 TDI has 170 hp instead of the current 140.
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