Kia Stinger turned into a 428-horsepower track car.
British Kia, along with the technological centre of the brand, located in the German rüsselsheim, has built a track version of the liftback, Kia Stinger called GT420.
The novelty is based on the production Kia all-wheel-drive Stinger GTS. Petrol The 3.3-liter V6 with two turbines was modified by installing a new engine control unit, air filter of zero resistance and a sports exhaust system. As a result, the engine power was increased from 370 HP (510 N·m) to 428 HP (560 N·m).
Eight-speed automatic has received a larger oil cooler and thanks to the new firmware, faster switches transmission modes Sport and Sport+. How much improved dynamic characteristics (5.3 seconds to "hundreds" and 270 km/h maximum speed from Stinger GTS), the company said.
In the suspension appeared thicker sway bars and some spacers in the rear to increase rigidity. On the front axle is installed in line brake caliper 380-Milliemeter wheels and adaptive shock absorbers are replaced with more rigid passive.
Stinger GT420 additionally you'll be reduced to 150 kg weight: the machine has removed part of the interior trim, airbags, rear sofa, audio system and standard battery was replaced by lightweight. In the cabin only two racing bucket and roll cage. Externally, the liftback can be recognized by increased spoiler, diffuser and bright colors.
Track Kia Stinger GT420 constructed in one piece to demonstrate the capabilities of the model. In the mass production of such a liftback is not received.