Radical track-focused Alpine A110 R revealed

Alpine has showcased the most serious iteration of the A110 sports automobile. The Alpine A110 R is said to be the supreme expression of lightness and performance.

In depth use of carbon fibre has enabled Alpine to reduce the all round excess weight of the A110 R down to 1082 kg. Which is 34 kgs less than the A110 S. The auto will come with a carbon bonnet, one-shell carbon fibre seats with 6-level harnesses and even a rear clam shell produced from lightweight carbon fibre. Also special to this product are the 18-inch carbon fibre wheels.

The A110 R is powered by the very same 1.8-litre, turbocharged 4-cylinder engine as the A110 S. It generates 300 hp @ 6300 rpm and 251 lb-ft @ 2400-6000 rpm. The motor is mated to a 7-speed twin-clutch automatic transmission that allows the vehicle to accelerate from -62 mph in 3.9 seconds. Prime pace is rated at 177 mph.

Alpine has also produced some changes to the chassis for sharper monitor general performance. The automobile has been decreased by 10 mm, and with the adjustable shock absorbers, it can be lowered by one more 10 mm. It also characteristics stiffer antiroll bars and springs, among other changes.

Having issues a action even more, the A110 R comes equipped with Michelin Pilot Activity Cup 2 semi-slick tires. It also will get bigger Brembo brake discs and specifically made vents to neat them during major use. The standard sporting activities exhaust technique further provides to the driving knowledge.