Azikho ukushoda kwezinguqulo ze-Fiat 500 encane futhi cishe zonke zincane noma zinamandla njenge-Abarth 500. Kodwa lokho sekuzoshintsha...
I-Lazzarini Design, inkampani yokuklama yase-Italy, yakhathala ngokubona ukuhlambalaza okuqhubekayo kwe-Fiat 500 futhi yanquma ukunikeza ukuphila (okungenani ephepheni) kwabangu-500 abanamandla kunawo wonke, i-550 Italia!
Yebo, uqinisile… Igama le-Italia lihlobene ngempela ne-Ferrari 458. Abaklami ababhekele le phrojekthi basuka kwayisishiyagalombili baya kwamashumi ayisishiyagalombili base befaka injini yeFerrari 458 Italia ku-500, i-4.5 V8 enamandla angu-570 hp. . Kodwa-ke, igama elithi 570 Italia akufanele lithandeke kubo, ngakho-ke benze izinguquko ezithile enjinini namandla alinganiselwe ukuze abe ngu-550 hp.
Njengoba ubona ezithombeni, ukubukeka kwangaphandle kuphinde kwajwayelaniswa nakho konke lokhu kuhlanya kwe-Italian, ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukusebenza okungcono kakhulu ngokuya nge-aerodynamics. I-suspension yehlisiwe, kukhona iziketi ezintsha eziseceleni, obhampa abasha, i-aileron yangemuva elungele “ukusika umoya”, umoya omusha, konke ongakucabanga, le moto ine...
Inkampani yase-Italy manje ibheka umtshali-zimali olungele ukukhipha u-$550,000 (cishe ama-€437,000) ekuthuthukiseni ama-500 ashesha kunawo wonke. Ake sibone ukuthi ukhona yini umuntu ohlanyayo ongena kulo mdlalo...
Umbhalo: Tiago Luís