Car Informer: December 2009

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

2010 Volvo S80 3.2L Wallpapers & Review

2010 Volvo S80 3.2L

2010 S80 3.2 Sedan Vehicle Performance Review

* 3,192 cc 3.2 liters in-line 6 front engine with 84.0 mm bore, 96.0 mm stroke, 10.8 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder B6324S
* Premium unleaded fuel 91 and petrol
* Multi-point injection fuel system
* 18.5 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 15.4
* Power: 175 kW , 235 HP SAE @ 6,200 rpm; 236 ft lb , 320 Nm @ 3,200 rpm.

2008 Audi RS 4 Convertible

2008 RS 4 Base Convertible Vehicle Performance Review

* 4,163 cc 4.2 liters V 8 front engine with 84.5 mm bore, 92.8 mm stroke, 12.5 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder
* Premium unleaded fuel 91 and petrol
* Gasoline direct injection fuel system
* 16.6 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 13.8
* Power: 313 kW , 420 HP SAE @ 7,800 rpm; 317 ft lb , 430 Nm @ 5,500 rpm.

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

2010 Toyota Prius Hybrid

2010 Prius Base Hatchback Vehicle Performance Review

* 1,798 cc 1.8 liters in-line 4 front engine with 80.5 mm bore, 88.4 mm stroke, 13.0 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder 2ZR-FXE
* Electric fuel with additional unleaded
* Multi-point injection fuel system
* 11.9 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 9.9
* Power: 100 kW , 134 HP SAE, 80, 60, 153 and 207
* Secondary power: maximum power (kw): 73, maximum power (hp): 98, maximum torque (ft lb): 105 and maximum torque (nm): 142

2010 Lexus IS350 Sedan

2010 IS350 Base Sedan Vehicle Performance Review

* 3,456 cc 3.5 liters V 6 front engine with 94.0 mm bore, 83.0 mm stroke, 11.8 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder 2GR-FSE
* Premium unleaded fuel 91 and petrol
* Gasoline direct injection fuel system
* 17.1 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 14.2
* Power: 228 kW , 306 HP SAE @ 6,400 rpm; 277 ft lb , 376 Nm @ 4,800 rpm.

Monday, December 28, 2009

2009 Bentley Brooklands

2009 Brooklands Base Coupe Vehicle Performance Review

* Turbo compressor
* 6,761 cc 6.8 liters V 8 front engine with 104.1 mm bore, 99.1 mm stroke, 7.8 compression ratio, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder
* Premium unleaded fuel 91
* Multi-point injection fuel system
* 25.3 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 21.1
* Power: 395 kW , 530 HP SAE @ 4,000 rpm; 774 ft lb , 1,050 Nm @ 3,250 rpm.

2009 Kia Rondo EX

2009 Rondo EX Wagon Vehicle Performance Review

* 2,359 cc 2.4 liters in-line 4 front engine with 88.0 mm bore, 97.0 mm stroke, 10.5 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder
* Unleaded fuel 87 and petrol
* Multi-point injection fuel system
* 15.8 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 13.2
* Power: 125 kW , 167 HP SAE @ 6,000 rpm; 169 ft lb , 229 Nm @ 4,000 rpm

Sunday, December 27, 2009

2010 VW Jetta S Images & Review

2010 VW Jetta S

2010 Jetta S Sedan Vehicle Performance Review
* 2,480 cc 2.5 liters in-line 5 front engine with 82.5 mm bore, 92.8 mm stroke, 9.5 compression ratio, double overhead cam and four valves per cylinder
* Unleaded fuel 87
* Multi-point injection fuel system
* 14.5 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 12.1
* Power: 127 kW , 170 HP SAE @ 5,000 rpm; 177 ft lb , 240 Nm @ 3,750 rpm.

2010 Subaru Impreza 2.5 GT Images & Review

2010 Subaru Impreza 2.5 GT

2010 Impreza 2.5GT Sedan Vehicle Performance Review

* Turbo compressor
* 2,457 cc 2.5 liters horizontal 4 front engine with 99.5 mm bore, 79.0 mm stroke, 8.4 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder EJ255
* Premium unleaded fuel 91 and petrol
* Multi-point injection fuel system
* 16.9 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 14.1
* Power: 167 kW , 224 HP SAE @ 5,200 rpm; 226 ft lb , 306 Nm @ 2,800 rpm.

Saturday, December 26, 2009

2010 Cadillac CTS-V Sedan

2010 CTS-V Base Sedan Vehicle Performance Review

* Supercharger compressor
* 6,162 cc 6.2 liters V 8 front engine with 103.3 mm bore, 92.0 mm stroke, 9.0 compression ratio, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder LSA
* Premium unleaded fuel 91
* Multi-point injection fuel system
* 18.0 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 15.0
* Power: 415 kW , 556 HP SAE @ 6,100 rpm; 551 ft lb , 747 Nm @ 3,800 rpm.

2010 Audi S4 Sedan Wallpapers & Review

2010 Audi S4 Sedan

2010 S4 Base Sedan Vehicle Performance Review

* Supercharger compressor
* 2,995 cc 3.0 liters V 6 front engine with 84.5 mm bore, 89.0 mm stroke, 10.3 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder
* Premium unleaded fuel 91 and petrol
* Gasoline direct injection fuel system
* 16.9 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 14.1
* Power: 248 kW , 333 HP SAE @ 5,500 rpm; 325 ft lb , 441 Nm @ 2,900 rpm.

Friday, December 25, 2009

2010 VW Passat Komfort Wallpapers & Review

2010 VW Passat Komfort

2010 Passat Komfort Wagon Vehicle Performance Review

* Turbo compressor
* 1,984 cc 2.0 liters in-line 4 front engine with 82.5 mm bore, 92.8 mm stroke, 10.3 compression ratio, double overhead cam and four valves per cylinder
* Premium unleaded fuel 91
* Gasoline direct injection fuel system
* 18.5 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 15.4
* Power: 149 kW , 200 HP SAE @ 5,100 rpm; 207 ft lb , 281 Nm @ 1,800 rpm.

2009 Mazda B-4000 Cab Plus Extended Cab Truck

2009 Mazda B-4000

2009 B-4000 Cab Plus Extended Cab Pickup Vehicle Performance Review

* 4,036 cc 4.0 liters V 6 front engine with 100.3 mm bore, 85.1 mm stroke, 9.0 compression ratio, overhead cam and two valves per cylinder
* Unleaded fuel 87 and petrol
* Fuel economy
* Multi-point injection fuel system
* 19.5 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 16.3
* Power: 154 kW , 207 HP SAE @ 5,250 rpm; 238 ft lb , 323 Nm @ 3,000 rpm.

Thursday, December 24, 2009

2009 Volvo S60 2.5 T Images & Review

2009 Volvo S60 2.5 T

2009 S60 2.5T Sedan Vehicle Performance Review

* Turbo compressor
* 2,521 cc 2.5 liters in-line 5 front engine with 83.0 mm bore, 93.2 mm stroke, 9.0 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder B5254T2
* Premium unleaded fuel 91 and petrol
* Multi-point injection fuel system
* 18.0 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 15.0
* Power: 155 kW , 208 HP SAE @ 5,000 rpm; 236 ft lb , 320 Nm @ 1,500 rpm.