March 31, 2011 | CATEGORIES: Porsche
The Swiss tuning firm Sportec has released a new package for the Porsche Cayenne II Turbo called the SP580. First, the engine customizations consist of an ECU reprogramming to increase the 4.8-liter V8 turbo engine to 580 PS and 700 Nm of torque. At the track, the results show a 0 to 100 km/h acceleration time of 4.4 seconds, while the top speed was improved to 285 km/h. The turbo Porsche Cayenne is now able to handle these speeds with beefed up 6-piston calipers up front, 4-piston calipers at the rear, and new vented brake discs.
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March 28, 2011 | CATEGORIES: Porsche
The Sportec tuning firm released the SPR1 FL based on the current 997 Porsche 911 Turbo with a facelift. It is the successor to the SPR1 R, featuring a new semi-sequential gearbox, LED taillights, rear bumper, and side mirrors. Performance numbers stayed relatively the same, however are still an impressive 858 PS and 880 Nm of torque. The new FL in the name comes from a Smooth Flow intake manifold holding two injectors per chamber. Other tuning performed is the addition of a carbon ram air intake, two hybrid turbos, and a performance intercooler.
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August 31, 2010 | CATEGORIES: Audi
The tuning company Sportec has released this image of the performance upgrade for the 3.0-liter supercharge Audi S5. Featuring a V6 TFSI engine, the stage one kit consists of a free flowing air filter and ECU remap. The result is a power increase from 328 bhp to 425 bhp, a gain of 97 horses. Torque was also improved to a maximum of 520 Nm, which was previously at 440 Nm from the factory. At the track, the Audi S5 had a 0.5 second quicker 0 to 100 km/h acceleration time of 4.6 seconds, however the top speed is still limited to 250 km/h. Owners of the Audi who are interested in this tuning package can contact Sportec, and have this upgrade installed and tuned for 1,950 Euros, which includes VAT.
March 31, 2010 | CATEGORIES: Porsche
The Swiss tuners at Sportec have released a new upgrade package for the Porsche Panamera turbo called the SP560. Customizing the four door luxury sports car was quite a task, and now possesses a sportier stance, increased performance numbers, and an enhanced visual appeal. The most important tweaks to the Porsche Panamera were under the hood where the biturbo V8 was modified to produce 552 hp and 790 Nm of torque. After the engine tuning, the Sportec Porsche Panamera SP560 is able to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds, with an overall top speed of 315 km/h.
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August 26, 2009 | CATEGORIES: Audi
Swiss car tuning company Sportec has taken the Audi TT RS and created a Stage One engine upgrade for performance enhancements. The 2.5-liter, five cylinder TFSI engine normally produces 335 hp and 332 ft lbs of torque, however Sportec’s Stage One package boosts those numbers to 400 hp with 405 ft lbs of torque at 2,650 rpm. The Stage One Performance upgrade for the Audi TT RS costs 1,200 euros, and is available from the official importer APS of Brackley. The kit comes with official cover of the manufacturer’s warranty, however because of the strong customer demand, it looks like this package will be exclusive to the European market. It is currently under development at Sportec’s base in Hori, Switzerland.
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