Dodge Charger SRT8 is presented to answer critics

Muscle car Chrysler unveiled the Dodge Charger SRT8 latest. This car is Chrysler's answer to critics who think they have failed to bear muscle carmuscle new car.

When Other automotive Show offer environmentally friendly technologies and alternative energy sources, the Chicago Auto Show just look different with the issue of the resurrection of the cars muscle car. In the land of Uncle Sam, the name of the Chicago Auto Show was less flashy with the Detroit Auto Show. However, make no mistake, automotive exhibitions in the Chicago area that has privileges. Chicago Auto Show exhibits the widest and longest time in the United States to operate.

Held on an area of 121,000 square meters, precisely at McCormick Place, Chicago Auto Show took place on February 11 until February 20. Because of the breadth of the exhibition, the displays of the cars reached 1,000 units mentioned. No wonder the Chicago Auto Show is the third largest automobile exhibitions in the world after Frankfurt's Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung, and Paris' Mondial de l'Automobile, or known by the name of the Paris Auto Show.

In addition to statistical records, something that the most interesting part of this exhibition is an issue and that they submit. Well, automotive trends, in this year's Chicago Auto Show even look different with popularizing the theme of an increase in horsepower or horsepower. In this exhibition, car manufacturers are not shy showing cars General Motors alone mereka. For instance, monsters who brought the Chevrolet Camaro sport sedan ZL1.Mobil is capable of pouring power of 550 horsepower.

Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is the latest version of the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 out on this 1969. The car is legendary because when it first came out has made it to horsepower 427. Car power is also limited because only here - as many as 69 unit. It supports production V8 engine 6200 cc and embedding technology supercharged and intercooled, naturally power the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 more than doubled.

With that much power, the Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with Brembo brakes measuring 370 mm in front with six-piston calipers and rear brake size 365 mm with four-piston calipers. Not to be outdone, other automakers, Chrysler and Ford, joined to bring a car powered monster. Chrysler Dodge Charger exhibit SRT8. Power owned by this car is even crazier, which reached 465 horsepower.

Dodge Charger SRT8 is the answer to Chrysler for Chrysler 300. criticism received was criticized because it looks conventional. Different with the Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger SRT8 look brutal. This indeed appear more visible than his crowing thanks to dual-pane grill. Among the rows of muscle called the charter, Ford seems highly visible jumawa. In this event, they bring the legendary Shelby GT350.Mobil car is capable of pouring power up to 624 horsepower.

What to do in this arena of Ford Shelby is interesting. The presence indeed challenge 350 as Chevrolet. At last year's Chevrolet Camaro for the first time since 1985 successfully straddling Mustang. Autodata Corp. said sales of Ford, General Motors last year was managed to sell as many as 81 229 units 7583 units Camaro.more many sales than the Ford Mustang, which only reached 73,716 units.

Ford marketing chief Jim Farlet said the United States, competition in the muscle car segment actually very positive. "This competition shows that large-powered cars are still beloved in the middle of the importance of alternative energy sources and fuel economy regulations," he said. Jim predicts this year with a powered cars will most favored people. "Trend is one year ahead will be developed, but after that it could be 18 months to two years ahead will come back a little stagnant," he said.

Muscle car exhibited at the Chicago Auto Show does not event only comes from the uncle of Sam. Several producers from Asia also participated showcase the cars that they claim as a muscle that brought car. For instances, Hyundai Hyundai Genesis R-Spec. Hyundai seems to have its own way of interpreting the muscle car. Unlike American-style muscle car that only has two doors, Hyundai remain faithful to the style four-door sedan.

Although carrying the label respect, elegant impression remains strong even in the car. However, if talking kitchen runway strength, R-Spec Hyundai Genesis is terrible. As it is enough to loyal American muscle car with a capacity of 5000 cc V8 engine, this car is capable of 429 horsepower power poured.

The presence of muscle car colors for a little give automotive.Because of industry of the automotive world since birth, the main focus of research development and research is centered on improving performa.Thus, Chicago Auto Show a little reminiscent of the lovers and industry players to keep returning to base, namely an increase engine performance.