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drive it!: The Motor Magazine
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drive it!: The Motor Magazine
A sports car that guarantees an adrenaline rush, the new Porsche Turbo! The top model in the 911 range is an explosive power pack for the adventurous. Which estate car is better off-road? We compare the Volvo XC70 with the Audi A6 Allroad.  present it! Porsche Turbo Porsche’s new Turbo is the flagship of the sports car maker's 911 series. The seventh-generation 911 Turbo is powered by a completely new 3.8 liter flat-six that produces 500 horsepower. For the first time, Porsche is also offering a 7-speed twin-clutch gearbox. With the Sport-Chrono package and twin-clutch gearbox, the 911 can shoot from zero to 100 km/h in just 3.4 seconds and hit a top speed of 312 km/h. That kind of performance doesn't come cheaply. The turbo costs €145,871 in Germany.compare it! Volvo XC70 and Audi A6 Allroad Auto manufacturers have understood there's a market for station wagons that can do more than just carry lots of gear. This week drive it! compares two wagons that can also handle off-road terrain. The Audi A6 Allroad and the Volvo XC70 come with increased road clearance and sturdier front and rear bodywork to protect the car from off-road hazards. We tested the 240-hp 3.0 TDI version of the A6 and the 205-hp Volvo D5. Both come with all-wheel drive and perform well when the going gets tough.test it! Fiat 500 Cabrio The original Fiat Cinquequento came with a fabric sliding roof as a standard feature. Now Fiat has introduced it on its popular new Fiat 500. In just 16 seconds, the roof slides out of the way to open up the sky and let the sunshine in. Round and curved shapes dominate the little car's design, both inside and out. Power is provided by one of three engines that meet Euro-5 emissions norms. drive it! tested the Fiat 500C with a 1.4-liter gasoline engine that delivers 100 horsepower and costs 15,800 euros. Prices for the base version with 69 horsepower start at 13,800 euros.picture it! VW Lupo plastic burner Peter Eckhoff, an inventor from the town of Lo...
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Date Found: December 09, 2009
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