Rinspeed Yello Talbo Concept
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Presentation Year: | 1996 |
Vehicle Expo: | Geneva Motor Show |
Class: | Concept car |
Body design: | Coupe |
Engine: | 5.0 litres (235 kW) |
Length: | 4360 mm |
Empty weight: | 1400 kg |
The Rinspeed Yello Talbo is a concept vehicle of the Swiss vehicle manufacturer Rinspeed in 1996.
History
The car was presented at the Geneva Motor Show in 1996 and is intended to commemorate the legendary Figoni & Falaschi Talbot-Lago 150 SS of 1938 With futuristic but also classic nostalgic looks.
The Yello Talbo got its name due to a collaboration with the music duo Yello, also from Switzerland, and is also painted in pastel yellow.
Under the bonnet of the car a supercharged V8-engine and automatic gearbox is a five-Liter V8 engine with 320 hp, which accelerates the vehicle in 5.5 seconds to 100 km / h and a top speed of 250 km / h. To bring the car into modern times The suspension is by Eibach with large Chromed BBS RS-II wheels (9x20") and fitted with ultra-wide Dunlop tires (265/35 ZR 20 - SP 8000)
The interior is futuristic with fibre-optics controlled and Pioneer stereo system an unusual watch made from recycled aluminium that can be easily switched from drivers horn button to the owner’s wrist.
