Alfa Romeo presents the self-locking front differential "Q2" that improves all the strong points of a front in terms of active safety, increasing the enjoyment and control of guide. The innovative system provides some advantages of four-wheel drive, but with a weight and a significantly lower cost.
The system is available exclusively with the 150 bhp JTDM engine on the Alfa GT and Alfa 147, and will later be extended to other cars of the Alfa Romeo range. It is a choice that takes into account the current of turbodiesel technology which, since 1997, the year's debut of the Alfa 156 JTD (the first car in the world to have the Common Rail technology), has seen a significant increase in torque delivery to the wheels even on compact cars. Alfa Romeo has developed the sophisticated 'Q2' for maximum control and traction in all driving conditions.
addition to the new transmission, the Alfa 147 'Q2', outside, number of stylistic details: whiskers, grille and mirror housings are brushed, alloy wheels, special 17 ", rear spoiler, chromed exhaust terminal, lower stance and the rear, stands specifies the symbol "Q2". Inside, this version has a particularly sporty outfit underlined by instruments with red scale background and white lighting, leather upholstery with red stitching on steering wheel, gear lever and handbrake, trims on the steering wheel and central gray, heel-high strips specific " Q2 and aluminum pedals. Standard equipment on the Alfa 147 'Q2' radio controls on the steering wheel, cruise control, the VDC system, 6 airbags and the system Hi-Fi Bose ®.
Regarding version Alfa GT 'Q2, the model has a specific rim 18 ", twin chrome exhaust, grille, whiskers and mirror housings, low stance and the special' Q2 'logo on the tailgate.
The interior has been designed and built to emphasize the sporty character of this version: an instrument panel with red background and white lighting, black leather seats with red stitching and the Alfa Romeo logo, steering wheel, gear lever and hand brake cap leather black with red stitching, special 'Q2', insignia anthracite facia and aluminum pedals. Finally are standard: radio controls on steering wheel, radio with CD player MP3, Hi-Fi Bose ® with sub-woofer. The introduction
Version "Q2" Alfa 147 and Alfa GT expands the range of two models that have been a great success and critical acclaim, not only reaching their goals but exceeding them beyond all expectations. For example, in nearly three years marketing the Alfa GT has acquired over 55,000 customers in Europe showing that the model has earned itself an important space in a torn segment of the market.
The same happened to the Alfa 147, which since 2000 has been purchased by more of 500,000 cars in Europe. Not to mention the appreciation of the trade press that, until now, has awarded a total of 32 awards, recognizing their ability to express a new concept of sportiness, which embraces elegance, comfort, safety and refined technology. These include recognition of the criticism: the title of "Car of the Year 2001 ',' Golden Steering Wheel", from "Trophées du design 2000 'to' Auto Importado of Año en Brasil 2002." Then those of the readers: 'Auto Europa' in 2001 and "The car I prefer" in 2001, 2003, 2004 and 2005.
Alfa 147 and Alfa GT have able to keep its promises and achieve important goals. The merit certainly goes to the solid foundation underpinning the two models: the best traits of style, "Made in Italy" to more sophisticated mechanisms and the variety of combinations of engines and transmissions that have been updated and enriched with novelty, maintaining high public attention, as evidenced by today's debut release "Q2".
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