Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG is even more powerful

Written By nyit on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 | 1:50 PM

German tuning company Hamann has presented the new program of completions for off-road car Mercedes-Benz G-Class which has received name Typhoon and is created on the basis of already existing sport package of studio AMG. On it informs site Worldcarfans.

The car has received new elements of a weather-cloth of a body, including other forward bumper, a spoiler and light-emitting diode headlights of the daylight, the changed cowl with the big air inlet, a new lattice of a radiator, and also the case of rear-view mirrors, door handles and ventilating apertures on forward wings. Behind the off-road car had a new bumper, a spoiler on an edge of a roof and neon frames. On each side the car it is located on three branch pipes of final system.

Power of the 5,5-litre eight-cylinder engine of company AMG to engineers of studio Hamann managed to be increased with 500 to 600 horsepowers. Thus the maximum twisting moment has increased on 82 Nanometers — to 782 Nanometers. Experts of German firm have achieved such indicators at the expense of modernisation of a mechanical supercharger, reprogramming of the block by management by the motor and installation of advanced transmission.

According to Hamann, tuning Mercedes-Benz G-Class

it is capable to be dispersed from zero to hundred kilometres per hour for 5,1 seconds (for the four tenth seconds faster the car in version AMG) and to reach the maximum speed of 261 kilometre per hour. We will notice, that at G55 AMG "the maximum speed" is limited by electronics on a mark of 210 km/h.

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