Posts Tagged ‘CTS-V’

  • Lingenfelter Has Boosted Power On The Cadillac CTS-V
    A new supercharger for the Cadillac CTS-V has been released by Lingenfelter. The new supercharger puller will boost about 1 bar of air pressure into the 6.2-litre V8 engine. The torque is now set at about 630lb-ft, while the horsepower is boosted up to 630-horsepower. Ken Lingenenfelter, the company’s boss says, “Our new supercharger pulley upgrade kit produces...
    by Dean at March 17th, 2010 at 09:03 pm
  • The 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe Will Be At The Detroit Auto Show
    The new Cadillac CTS-V Coupe will make its way to the Detroit Auto Show where it will boast a 6.2-litre supercharged V8 engine — similar to the one found in the sedan model. The power will be pushed to 556-horsepower with 551lb-ft of torque (747Nm). The 0-100km/h time is about four seconds, and the power will be sent to the road through a six-speed manual or six-speed...
    by Dean at January 6th, 2010 at 01:01 am
  • Cadillac’s CTS-V — Now With Added Brute Force
    Geiger Cars has modified the Cadillac CTS-V to new limits as the standard 415kW, 747Nm torque LSA V8 engine has been drastically changed. The 6.2-litre V8 has been boosted all the way up to 455kW with 850Nm of torque. The new Geiger upgrade is called the Brute Force and it will use a 6-speed gearbox to send all of the power to the rear wheels. Top speed is about 330km/h,...
    by Dean at December 8th, 2009 at 03:12 am
  • Cadillac’s CTS-V SportWagon Has Been Confirmed!
    GM’s Bob Lutz has confirmed that the Cadillac CTS-V Sport Wagon will indeed be available to customers. The company said that the SportWagon will have more power, and it will also be available in anyway the customer would want it. From Car & Driver: “You know what’s really going to get you guys [on board with wagons] is the CTS-V wagon.” “Oh,...
    by Dean at November 17th, 2009 at 10:11 am
  • Green Light Given To The Cadillac CTS-V Coupe!
    Bob Lutz from General Motors has said that the Cadillac CTS-V coupe has been awarded the green light for production. Mr Lutz is now in charge of the marketing at GM, and he made this announcement during a web chat on the companies site. “As of now the V package is planned only for the sedan and coupe,” Lutz wrote. He also left the door open for additions...
    by Dean at July 15th, 2009 at 11:07 pm
  • Porsche Panamera Turbo Beats The CTS-V Around The ‘Ring
    Reports have said that the Porsche Panamera apparently laps the Nurburgring in 7 minutes 56 seconds. The Panamera Turbo achieved this time with Walter Rohrl behind the wheel. This time beats the Cadillac CTS-V by 3 seconds, as the CTS-V lapped the ring in 7:59.32 in May of 2008. The Panamera Turbo is the fastest in the Porsche four-door-range and it features...
    by Dean at July 13th, 2009 at 11:07 pm
  • Hennessey have modified the Cadillac CTS-V
    Hennessey have modified the Cadillac CTS-V to a new level. The Hennessey CTS-V will feature two packages, a V600 package which gives the CTS-V a total of 610-hp with a 0-100km/h time of 3.7 seconds. The other is a V650 package which will add another 40-hp onto that total. The big-boy package is the V700 unit which allows for… 700-hp. The 0-100km/h time...
    by Dean at May 3rd, 2009 at 10:05 pm
  • Cadillac CTS-V priced for the UK Market
    The UK market will get Cadillac’s most powerful ever CTS-V during the February month. The base price tag will be £56,495 for the manual or £58,995 for the automatic transmission model. The left-hand drive CTS-V has been fitted with a supercharged 6.2-litre V8 engine with 415kW and 747Nm of torque. The power will launch the car from 0-100km/h in 3.9 seconds...
    by Dean at January 20th, 2009 at 04:01 pm