Debutta 81st Geneva International Motor Show Alfa Romeo 4C Concept, a "supercar" compact that is the essence of sportsmanship to the values \u200b\u200bof the brand: performance, Italian style and technical excellence aimed at maximum driving satisfaction in complete safety.
The new concept has the classic formula of rear-wheel drive coupe to "2-seater with the engine in central position, a length of about 4 meters and a wheelbase of less than 2.4 meters: size, from a hand, emphasize the qualities of its compact car, the other side accentuate the characteristics of agility. Marked by a sinuous line and essential, with the same principle has been described an arrangement of particular edge, maintaining equipment and devices more directly related to the use of the sports car.
Concept are placed on the Alfa Romeo 4C technologies and materials derived from the 8C Competizione - carbon, aluminum, rear-wheel drive - and technologies derived from the Alfa Romeo models currently on sale: 1750, with turbo gasoline direct injection, the change dual dry clutch Alfa TCT and the Alfa DNA switch for dynamic control of the vehicle.
In short, this car-avowedly an Alfa to the fund confirming that the sporting soul mixed path, or better still on the track where speed and acceleration Cross become more challenging, unique driving sensation returns.
In short, this car-avowedly an Alfa to the fund confirming that the sporting soul mixed path, or better still on the track where speed and acceleration Cross become more challenging, unique driving sensation returns.
born from experience with the Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione and 8C Spider, the new concept car shares with the exclusive supercar rear-wheel drive and philosophy based on achieving maximum driving pleasure combined with the proverbial seal Alfa Romeo road. Objective 8C Spider 8C Competizione and pursue mainly by increasing the power and the Alfa Romeo 4C Concept follows the path of weight reduction through the extensive use of carbon, which plays here also a structural function, for exceptional agility with a power to weight ratio less than 4 kg / hp. In detail, the case provides a tank made entirely of carbon is obtained in which the space for driver and passenger, while the structure of the housing and the "crash boxes" are obtained by extensive use of aluminum. The end result is a significant reduction in the weights below 850 kg, as well as optimizing the center of gravity to the advantage of agility and driving in more demanding routes.
The symbol "4C Concept" promises the satisfaction of a sporty driving style that only the brilliant 4-cylinder Turbo Diesel 1750 for over 200 HP can offer. Already included in some models of current production, such as the Giulietta Quadrifoglio Verde, the engine boasts technical solutions such as gasoline direct injection, dual continuously variable valve timing, turbocharging and a revolutionary control system called "scavenging" that eliminates the so-called "turbolag" .
place in the center rear, the engine of the Alfa Romeo 4C Concept provides performance comparable or superior to those of a 3-liter "while fuel consumption remains at moderate levels and own a 4-cylinder compact . Coupled with the new automatic transmission "Alfa TCT" double dry clutch, which was launched a few months on myth and that will be sold short even on Juliet, the Turbo gasoline brilliant 1750 4C allows the Concept of over 250 km / h top speed and acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h in under 5 seconds. The car is designed to integrate perfectly with the Alfa DNA technology, a true philosophy that combines all the technology on board, making them accessible and customizable by the driver accentuating, even more extreme than the cars currently on the market, the character "competitive" in the Concept.
Alfa Romeo 4C Concept adopts patterns of highly sophisticated suspension (double wishbone up "for front and rear McPherson) to ensure maximum agility and road holding. This solution, together rear-wheel drive and the extraordinary power to weight ratio, is the guarantee of driving pleasure Alfa Romeo also favored by the weight distribution (40% and 60% on the front axle rear axle). Thus, the concept renews sporting heritage of the brand back to its origins, when the agility and power to weight ratio was the key to the success of cars on track, combining it with Alfa Romeo who walk the streets every day.
This car is not destined to remain an exercise in style "living room" but will come into being in 2012 going to enhance the overall growth plan for Alfa Romeo and what we are really happy!
This car is not destined to remain an exercise in style "living room" but will come into being in 2012 going to enhance the overall growth plan for Alfa Romeo and what we are really happy!
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