Rolls-Royce has announced at the Shanghai auto show that its new Bentley Continental–fighting sedan, which was previewed by the 200EX concept at the 2009 Geneva auto show and has been known only as the RR4, will be called the Ghost. Production will commence later this year at the company’s Goodwood plant in the U.K., and European deliveries will begin shortly after. Sales in the U.S. and Asia will wait until the second quarter of 2010. Base price for the Ghost here will be $245,000, plus taxes and delivery.
Mechanical Features
Engine direct injection
6.6L displacement
double overhead cam (DOHC)
V12 cylinder configuration
gas engine
Engine bucket front seats engine
48 valves
variable valve timing
twin turbocharger
563 hp @ 5250 rpm
575 ft-lbs. @ 1500 rpm
premium unleaded (recommended)
DriveTrain 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission
rear wheel drive
brake hill holder
0 comments:
Post a Comment