Abarth 695 Tribute Maserati
Written by Fabio Trezzi | 20 February, 2012 23:01
the Geneva International Motor Show will be presented the’ Abarth 695 Tribute Maserati; a real gem for lovers of the little Fiat altered the historic preparer. elegance, comfort and attention to detail are important characteristics of this project. And the sporty? Here are some data: sovralimetazione, 180 Cv, gearbox with paddles behind the wheel, lowered, Abarth ammortizzatori conical, perforated disc brakes, maximum speed over 225 Km / h e da 0 A 100 km / h in less than 7 sec.
Following the press.
Debuts in Geneva, world premiere, Abarth l' 695 Tribute
Maserati, A new Limited Edition, produced in 499 specimens representing the link between Abarth and Maserati, based on shared values such attention to detail, the elegance, The passion for performance and sportiness.
Another collaboration so, after that laid three years ago with the realization Abarth and Ferrari 695 Ferrari Tribute, confirming once again the authoritative presence of the Scorpion brand in the luxury sports car segment, this time alongside a brand with a history of sporting achievements and great cars from the road marked by elegance and exclusivity is recognized worldwide. Abarth e Maserati: two legendary men, share a passion for mechanics and engines, who gave their name to two of the most prestigious manufacturers of cars unmistakable style and performance.
As well as the Abarth 695 Tribute Ferrari is the ultimate expression of sportiness and soul of racing Abarth, so this new Limited Edition represents the highest level of elegance combined with the comforts of a car “GranTurismo”, but with the handling of a vehicle suitable for the driving of all the days.
The new Abarth 695 Tribute exclusive Maserati convertible is a car that combines the grit and the sportiness of a car with great performance refined aesthetic elegance of a convertible. In line with the standards of Maserati cars, This new Limited Edition is distinguished by excellent handling and great sportsmanship, together with a high level of attention to comfort, materials and details.
The new Abarth 695 Tribute Maserati presents special aesthetic features and technical specifications developed by Abarth in collaboration with Maserati. Beginning with the engine 1.4 Turbo T-Jet 16v engine boosted to 180 Hp mated to the Abarth Competition electro-mechanical steering wheel with steering, which enhances engine performance with reduced shift times and at the same time guarantees a superior ride in comfort.
To improve the performance, in particular the acceleration, the car is fitted with performance tires on alloy wheels 17”, with specific design “Neptune” derivation of Maserati. In addition, suspension and braking systems have been enhanced to be suitable: brake discs decomposable (Diameter 305 mm) with four-piston fixed caliper, both produced by Brembo, and special shock absorbers that provide performance in total safety.
course there is a discharge of such “dual mode” variable back-pressure “Record Monza”, able to enhance the performance and “SOUND” of the engine above 3.000 rpm, whose moldings have been modified to resume the hexagonal shape that has always characterized the Maseratis.
Externally the car looks with the body color Bordeaux Pontevecchio derived Maserati, made with a particular three-layer coating that reflects light and accentuates the reflections of the color, the same used for the side mirrors. The electrically operated roof is gray fabric.
The new Abarth is equipped with Xenon headlights with low beam function and depth, ensure a better quality of light emission and excellent performance in all weather conditions. in fact, these devices tripled the intensity and hours of duration of standard halogen headlights.
The interiors are also personalized and demonstrate attention to detail is that the sporty characteristics of the two brands, from the seats with leather Poltrona Frau ® beige sand, with bands containing mono-layer padding, sporting yet elegant and comfortable, and stylistic details like the writing “695″ reported with embossing on the headrest and the electro-contrast gray track, attuned to the body. The trim on the dashboard and are characterized by a special carbon coating with a matt finish further enhanced with logo 695, while the door panels and rear panels are made with specially treated UV-LUX, which gives an elegant effect coatings “Flocking” gray track. The steering wheel, Black leather, is characterized by leather inserts and a tricolor host commands “driving change”, while the instrument panel has been specially made by Jaeger. Other details embellish the interior, as the pedals and the aluminum sill, the sill plate in carbon fiber with custom graphics “Abarth 695 Tribute Maserati” and the plate with the consecutive numbering of the car.
Evidence of tourism in the car the Abarth 695 Tribute Maserati offers a series of audio Hi-Fi enhanced specifically to enhance the quality of life on board.
As usual, the Abarth Limited Edition, complement the already rich set of arrangements of Abarth 695 Tribute Maserati accessories and merchandising content designed to enhance the experience of Brand on board, but also out of the car, consistent with the DNAs of the Scorpion brand and the Trident – NOT ONLY CAR, but a real philosophy of life. An example is the exclusive Travel Pack Tribute to Abarth Tramontano, consists of two stylish travel bag in gray leather.
From the presentation at the Geneva Motor Show, All information on this new Limited Edition can be found on www.abarthspecialties.com, the new site dedicated to all Abarth Limited Edition made in recent years, from 2007 today. A showcase that presents the general public the world of Limited Edition, Opening Edition of the submitted one year after the revival of the brand in July 2008, passing through the Zerocento, exclusive Abarth 500 with an esthetic and performance of high-level, marketed in November 2008 on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of Karl Abarth, ending with the Abarth 695 Tribute Ferrari and Abarth Convertible Italy, The Limited Edition, produced in 150 specimens at the 150 anniversary of the Unification of Italy and sold out in few months. General public but only: In fact the site is designed to communicate directly with the owners of the Limited Edition of Abarth cars, that simultaneous presentation at the Geneva Motor Show, will see an area with restricted access to exclusive video images of the car and can carry out a pre-order online, thus guaranteeing immediate booking.
Data sheet
Abarth 695 Tribute Maserati 1.4 16v. MTA Turbo 180hp
• Engine 4 cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder, 1368 cm3.
• Power: 180Cv (132 KW) A 5500 g / min.
• Maximum torque 250 Nm sport mode 3000 g / min.
• Garrett Turbo Turbocharged 1446
• Transmission 5 marches, Family C510 gearbox with gear change paddles on the steering wheel
Suspension • Front shocks with Koni FSD valve Abarth
• Abarth rear shock absorbers with Koni FSD valve
• Low level.
Steering • Electric power steering on a "sports mode"
• Brakes Front Ventilated and drilled floating ø 305 mm x 28 mm
• Rear drilled ø 264 mm x 22 mm
• TTC-Torque Transfer Control
• Alloy Wheels 7×17"Tires: 205/40 R17”
• Euro Ecology 5 CEE-F5 Standard
• CO2 emissions 151 g/km
• Consumption Urban consumption (l/100km): 8,4
• Consumption combined (l/100km): 6,5
• Suburban Consumption(l/100km): 5,4
• Performance Top speed> 225 km / h.
• Acceleration 0/100 km / h: <7 sec.
Thanks to Fiat for granted and material data.
Fabio Trezzi
