1SICKLEX
12-13-2007, 01:14 PM
Now I've hlrd NOTHING on this car and I just don't believe it will happen. Here are recent updates though....
http://www.autoblog.com/2007/12/12/enter-the-rumormill-lexus-developing-lightweight-429-hp-is-f-r/
Called the IS-F/R. Rumor has it (based on AutoBlog) that they plan on a 12 horsepower boost (not significant to turn heads), but a 220 lbs reduction in overall weight is what caught my eye....
http://img516.imageshack.us/img516/1482/dsc03425ad4.jpg
Weight: 100kg lighter
Horsepower: 435ps
Torque: 52kg-m
Price target: 10M yen
http://www.autoblog.com/2007/12/12/enter-the-rumormill-lexus-developing-lightweight-429-hp-is-f-r/
Called the IS-F/R. Rumor has it (based on AutoBlog) that they plan on a 12 horsepower boost (not significant to turn heads), but a 220 lbs reduction in overall weight is what caught my eye....
http://img516.imageshack.us/img516/1482/dsc03425ad4.jpg
Weight: 100kg lighter
Horsepower: 435ps
Torque: 52kg-m
Price target: 10M yen