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Toyota has revealed the most keenly awaited new sports car of the coming year, the Toyota GT 86. The GT 86 sports car will make its world debut at the Tokyo motor show on November 30. This is the production version of the Toyota FT
86 and called GT 86 as a tribute to Toyota’s GT car and the inherit the
drivability of Toyota Corolla Levin AE86. This compact 4-seater sports
car delivering excellent power-to-weight ratio and very low centre of
gravity.
Toyota GT 86 Exterior
The new Toyota GT 86 combines elegance with beauty and
aggressiveness in the sports car. Its true the exterior design brings
nothing new as we have seen it both in the concept cars and leaked
images, but it still impressed us.
The Toyota GT 86 ‘s
exterior design has much similar to the Toyota FT-86 II concept. Comes
with an enlarged lower grille, bold “Soprion” styling to the lower
grille, 17-inch wheels, twin rear exhausts a rear spoiler, and the “86″
piston logo.
The new Toyota GT 86 measures just 4,240 mm long, only 1,285 mm high
and with a wheelbase of 2,570 mm. It offers a near-perfect weight
distribution of 53:47 and a center of gravity of only 475 mm.
Toyota GT 86 Interior
Toyota GT 86 Sports Car Interior (1)
The new Toyota GT 86 offered with a driver-focus interior. The car’s
cockpit is wrapped with carbon effect trim, a sporting, all-black roof
lining, red upholstery stitching, aviation-style rocker switchgear and
lightweight aluminum pedals. The gauges features a large tachometer that
offers a easy readability during sports driving. The steering wheels
come with measures only 365 mm, the smallest yet fitted to a Toyota car
and trimmed in buckskin finish. The driver seat has been designed
provide great comfort.
Toyota GT 86 Engine
The Toyota GT 86 will be powered by 2.0 liter naturally-aspirated
petrol engine deliver 200 HP at 7000 rpm and maximum torque of 151
lbs-ft at 6600 rpm, same engine as in the upcoming Subaru BRZ production
car (but Subaru has promised a total of 300 HP). This engine featuring
Toyota’s D-4S technology that will increases power and torque over a
wide range of engine speeds without sacrificing fuel efficiency and
environmental performance. The Toyota’s D-4S technology will combined
with twin injectors for both direct and port injection with a high
compression ratio of 12.5:1 and the power will be distributed to the
rear wheels via a limited slip differential.
The engine will be mated with either a 6-speed manual or 6-speed
automatic transmission. The 6-speed manual transmission will offer
quick, precise shifting via the highly engaging action of a tactile,
short-throw lever, while the automatic transmission will be controlled
on steering wheel-mounted paddle shifts.
Toyota GT 86 Price
The new Toyota GT 86 will be making its world debut at the Tokyo
motor show on November 30. It will go on sale in the summer of 2012 and
the prices will be announced at a later date.
[Source: Topspeed]
Toyota GT 86 Photos
Toyota GT 86 Sports Car Photo (1)
Toyota GT 86 Sports Car Rear View
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