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Tuesday, 1 November 2011

2011 MINI Countryman S by Prodrive

Right after a long time of screening and development, the MINI Countryman WRC is last but not least strutting its stuff in the entire world rally scene with the eye in direction of a complete WRC timetable for next year.

We’re stating this as it appears that Prodrive, the extremely exact outfit that runs MINI’s WRC outfit, is in the approach of developing a totally modded Countryman which includes an extensive human body kit that options, amid other points, a a significant mounted carbon fibre wing and also a new couple of alloy wheels.

In accordance to Autocar, the Prodrive-tuned Countryman also functions an in depth overall performance upgrade, one which includes a Prodrive Militek exhaust method along with an engine update for Superchips. The latter took the crossover’s one.6-liter turbocharged engine and enhanced its output within the regular 184 horsepower to a a lot more impressive 230-horsepower output.

Better still is the fact Superchips remains self-assured in churning out much more ponies than it by now has inside their dyno checks, to make sure that 230-pony figure could nevertheless rise up just after extra testing. No term but on when MINI will probably be unveiling a high-performance Countryman, so it could extremely properly be that this is the 1 that we’ve all been waiting for.

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