World Cars: September 2011

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

jeep patriot 2012

jeep patriot 2012

The 2012 Jeep Patriot, the best-priced compact sport-utility vehicle (SUV) in America, offers consumers segment-leading 4 x 4 capability and excellent fuel economy along with aggressive exterior styling, clever interior features and unsurpassed off-road capability with the Freedom Drive II system.The 2012 Jeep Patriot is unmistakably a Jeep, designed to appeal to compact-SUV buyers who want traditional Jeep styling with best-in-class off-road capability at an affordable price.New for 2012, Jeep Patriot sports four new exterior colors: Rescue Green Pearl Coat, True Blue Pearl Coat (late availability), Blue Streak Pearl Coat (late availability) and Copperhead Pearl Coat (late availability). Calibration improvements to the available Continuously Variable Transmission (CVTII) provide drivers with better launch acceleration, smoother deceleration, improved pedal responsiveness and reduced engine noise.Jeep Patriot combines the packaging and interior flexibility of an SUV with the performance, handling, fuel economy and price of a compact car. Many standard safety features, such as all-row side-curtain air bags and electronic stability control (ESC), add to Jeep Patriot’s tremendous value.

The 2012 Jeep Patriot offers an array of clever features consumers will appreciate whether commuting to work, exploring new trails or out-of-the-way places or driving in challenging weather condition. A Uconnect® media center with iPod interface, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, navigation with SIRIUS Travel Link, power sunroof, a premium audio system with nine Boston Acoustic speakers, articulating liftgate speakers, illuminated cup holders and fold-flat rear seats are some of the available cool features that make the 2012 Jeep Patriot the perfect compact SUV, enabling drivers and passengers to enjoy any adventure.

Monday, September 26, 2011

toyota venza 2011

toyota venza 2011

Toyota designed the 2011 Toyota Venza to appeal to an emerging section of the market that prioritizes bold, innovative design, and excellent handling but still requires outstanding roominess and utility.011 Toyota Venza offers all of those qualities, along with a luxurious and refined interior, and SUV-like flexibility, specifically in its foldable rear seats, a large cargo area, higher driver sightline, available all-wheel drive (AWD) and up to 3,500-lbs. towing capacity.

2011 Toyota Venza was the first Toyota passenger car to include the STAR Safety System™ as standard equipment. Other firsts include a multi-information display that can be customized to adjust the font size and content and navigation voice instructions available in Spanish, French or English (XM Traffic is only available in English).Performance and Efficiency

The 2011 Venza offers a choice between four-cylinder and V6 engines, both with excellent responsiveness and fuel economy. Both the four-cylinder and V6 models are available in front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive (AWD) versions. 2011 Toyota Venza’s standard 2.7-liter four-cylinder engine delivers 182 horsepower at 5,800 rpm and 182 lb.-ft. of torque at 4,200 rpm. The four-cylinder 2011 Toyota Venza is EPA-rated at 21 MPG city/- 27 MPG highway for the FWD model.

The 2011 Toyota Venza’s available 3.5-liter V6 produces 268 horsepower at 6,200 rpm and 246 lb.-ft of torque at 4,700 rpm. The V6 FWD model has EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings of 19 MPG city/26 MPG highway.

Both engines are mated to a six-speed sequential-shift electronically controlled automatic transmission with intelligence (ECT-i). The six-speed ECT-i provides an engaging driving experience and helps optimize fuel economy. Uphill/downhill shift logic selects the proper gear for driving conditions and helps provide moderate engine braking during downhill driving.

2011 Toyota Venza's available Active Torque Control AWD System optimizes torque distribution between the front and rear wheels to help ensure stable acceleration and smooth cornering on all road surfaces. AWD offers enhanced traction and helps provide excellent overall handling in inclement weather.

Infiniti q35

Infiniti q35

Five trim levels are offered: G35, G35 Journey, G35x AWD, G35 Sport and G35 Sport with a six-speed manual transmission. Infiniti G35 Sport says the automatic, like our test car rear-wheel drive, which will be the second most popular of the five models. The G35x AWD gets a big piece of cake because it's popular in the north, while only 10 percent will buy the manual gearbox.

Infiniti q35

The Five are the model couple Sami The food boasts a V6 3.5-liter aluminum. This is the fourth generation of the 24-valve double-overhead-kom VQ35 engine, which honestly have BNO passport could pens Nissan Improving. Wrong again. This engine, the more the regime no longer the power a fait students they consumed less fuel.

Infiniti q35

About 80 percent of the engine parts are new including the block that is made stronger. White coats Nissan also said electromagnetic valve timing variable exhaust valves, a higher compression ratio and true dual exhaust. But the coolest new gadget in G aluminum engine hood is symmetrical double ram air intake system that uses two throttle bodies and routes incoming air around rather than through or over a radiator. Nissan says the system helps reduce airflow resistance by 18 percent and increases power from 3 to 60 mph.

Infiniti q35

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Honda civic 2008

Honda civic 2008

New for 2008 the Civic EX-L Sedan and Coupe introduce leather interior to the Civic line for the first time. A Civic MUGEN Si Sedan also debuts for the 2008 model year, with a high-performance suspension, forged aluminum wheels, aerodynamic body and a sport exhaust system tuned.

"Quality construction, a technologically advanced and spacious interior, and fun to drive, the performance of the Civic in a class by itself," said Dick Colliver, executive vice president of American Honda Motor Co., Inc. "The availability of versions of high-performance, hybrid and natural gas vehicle also makes Civic cars dedicated to the most diverse in the automotive industry. "

Honda civic 2008

A roof line and a scanning angle of the windshield elegant convey an advanced, a motion profile with a low position and largely into two distinctive sedan and coupe body configurations. The interior focuses on sophisticated design with a dashboard on two levels, comfortable seats and storage areas can accommodate a room for mobile phones, MP3 players, CD and more.

Honda civic 2008

The features are the satellite navigation system with voice activation and Honda ™ 350-watt AM/FM/CD/MP3/XM ® Satellite Radio for premium audio system with seven speakers including a subwoofer. Honda Civic EX-L Sedan and Civic EX-L Coupe add heated seats and side mirrors and leather seats and steering wheel, seating surfaces and center armrest Civic EX list of features.

Honda civic 2008

Friday, September 23, 2011

Hyundai genesis coupe

Hyundai genesis coupe

If the idea of high-performance, Hyundai will make you laugh, you really need to get out of the past. After a difficult start to the American market in 1980, Hyundai has improved its products, to the point where its cars and crossovers are now as good as or better than competitors - or even the top end.

Hyundai genesis coupe

The case in question, and only one of several in the range, the Genesis Coupe. Hyundai used his advice to major Japanese automakers and U.S. performance in the $ 20 to $ 30,000 class. Or even the kind of $ 30-40k. The Genesis Coupe is equipped with an optical 2 +2 coupe based on the Hyundai Genesis sedan, but shorter. He has the right style for maximum performance for minimum money: the engine, a 2.0-liter turbo four or naturally aspirated 3.8-liter V6 is up front and drives the rear wheels through a six-speed manual transmission or a five-speed (for the 2.0T) or six-speed automatic. FWD does not speak. Yes, it replaces the old front wheel drive Tiburon, but the Genesis Coupe is a much more serious piece of machinery.

Hyundai genesis coupe

No matter how well designed is a sport sedan, it's always a compromise. It is higher for easier access for passengers, which means a high center of gravity and weight transfer issues related to that. Fire doors can improve access for rear passengers, but extra holes in the rigid unibody structure down. And size because of the extra height and design means more weight, even compromising performance and fuel economy as well. Lighter is better ...

Hyundai genesis coupe

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Honda s2000

Honda s2000

Honda S2000 is a roadster manufactured by Japanese automaker Honda Motor. It was launched in April 1999 and was created to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the company. The car was first shown as a concept at the Motor Show in Tokyo in 1995 after it was launched on the world market in 1999. The S2000 is named after his displacement of 2 liters, which operates in the tradition of roadsters S500, S600 and S800 in the 1960s.

Honda s2000

Several changes were made throughout the life of the car, including modifications to the engine, gearbox, suspension and interior and exterior. Officially two versions available: the original model was the launch of the chassis code AP1, AP2, while the name was given to vehicles produced from mid 2003. Although aesthetically similar, incorporated AP2 marked changes in the transmission and suspension. S2000 production was discontinued in June 2009.