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Opel Adam R2 Rally Car Concept unwrapped

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Opel unveils today a racing version of the new Adam hatchback, a sporty model which meets the FIA R2 requirements and could be offered to private customers.

Under the bonnet we find a 1.6-liter EcoTec unit producing 185 horsepower and 190Nm of torque. Power is sent to the front wheels via a five-speed sequential transmission.

Opel Adam R2 Rally Car Concept
Opel Adam R2 Rally Car Concept

The new Opel Adam R2 Rally Car Concept also features a limited-slip differential which is quite useful in this kind of competitions. At the exterior, the German model receives a special finish, new wheels and tires and few revised parts.

Opel Adam R2 Rally Car Concept
Opel Adam R2 Rally Car Concept

Inside, Opel provides a roll cage, a MONIT trip computer, digital instrument cluster, Sparco racing seats and an electric fire extinguisher. Last but not least, the Adam R2 Rally Car rides on a sport suspension while a new set of Brembo brakes keeps the model on the road.

Opel Adam R2 Rally Car Concept
Opel Adam R2 Rally Car Concept

We will see the new Opel Adam R2 Rally Car Concept at the Geneva Motor Show.

Opel Adam R2 Rally Car Concept
Opel Adam R2 Rally Car Concept
Andrei Ursu
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