2010 RS8

July 8, 2009

Audi


 

The 2010 RS 8 comes powered with the new V10 powered R8 engine that produce up to 530 horse power of energy. The RS8 from the Audi is expected to release its new version by the end of 2009 model year. The new RS8 model is a sports car produced by the Audi AG.


The 2010 RS8 comes with 110 hp more power when compared with its predecessor model and also include with the new brakes, tires, wheels and upgraded suspension. The main difference to the 2010 RS8 model is its larger air intakes and the new side skirts. It also comes with the larger brakes when compared with the previous model. The vehicle provides well balanced and high speed drive. The RS8 model is produced by the Quattro GmbH, a sports division of Audi, which also manufactures the RS6 car models.


The 2010 Audi RS8 model will be released as a competitor to the Porsche Turbo model. The all wheel drive system in the vehicle provides the 530 horse power to all the four wheels of the vehicle. The 2010 RS8 was displayed at the North American International Auto Show held in 2009 in Detroit. It is not equipped with much more features when compared to the V8 model except the more grunt mid ship and two more cylinders.


Through the larger side scoops present in the vehicle, more air is supplied in to the cylinders and adds more insistent stance to go with its more power. The new changes that are made to the 2010 RS8 vehicle include,
• Dual exhaust outlets
• Revised rear and front fascias
• Larger brakes
• Larger side air intakes
• Rear Diffuser
• LED head lights

The V10 model is the 5.2 liter engine that is used in the Lamorghini LP560 that produces 525 horse power of energy and torque of 390 pound feet. The vehicle with the V10 engine can accelerate from 0 to 100 kilo meters per hour in a time span of just 3.9 seconds and comes in the maximum speed of up to 196 miles per hour. The vehicle comes with the length of 174.5 inches, width of 75 inches and height of 49.3 inches. The wheel base of the vehicle is 104.3 inches.


The 2010 Audi RS8 is produced by the Quattro GmbH a division of Audi AG, put together belongs to the parent company Volkswagen group. The model is built at the Neckarsulm in Germany. The vehicle is built based on the two door coupe body style and comes with the longitudinal mid engine layout providing the Quattro permanent four wheel drive. The new model offers in two different engines like the 5.2 liter V10 and 4.2 liter V8 engine. It is mated with either the 6-speed “R tronic” single clutch semi automatic or with the 6-speed manual transmission. The V8 equipped model has the curb weight of 1560 kilo grams while the V10 powered engine model comes in 1,620 kilo grams weight. The model is related to the Lamborghini Gallardo.

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