V8-powered Porsche 911 by RUF

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Porsche specialist RUF has come up with a new version of their RGT 911 series, which comes with a bespoke 4.5 liter V8 engine!

Called the RGT-8, it features a RUF-developed V8 with 404kW (550bhp) and peak torque of 550 Nm. This amazing engine is nothing like your ordinary Porsche flat-six! It has aluminium crankcase and cylinder heads, 4-valve system with spherical layout, Dry sump oil lubrication with two windage trays for each of the 4 chambers, and Sequential fuel injection system to mention a few.

It also gets a new 6-speed sequential gearbox and upgraded chassis, brakes and suspension system. A subtle aero kit and a set of 19-inch RUF forged alloy wheels covered with Michelin Pilot Sport tires are other unique features of the RGT-8.

Further Readings:

• Porsche 911 Carrera 997 S Technical Specifications
• Michelin’s special tires For 2010 Porsche Cayenne

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