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Cayman GT4 - Is this the Porsche you are looking for

Most of us petrolheads knew about  Porsche's upcoming Cayman GT4 - the car that is said to shadow the flagship Porsche 911.The Cayman GT4 - which shares the same 3.8 liter F-6 engine as the (991) and it has managed to take on Germany's greatest hit - the Nürburgring with a lap time of 7:40:00 - which is almost en par with the GT3 (minus 15 seconds) . Other specifications include 385 Bhp @7800RPM and a 0-60 Mph time of 4.4 seconds and a top speed of 295 Kmph . The car has a traditional manual (stick ) gearbox without the hard to spell PDK dual clutch system  and according to Porsche the manual option "will be the only gearbox option in the range" , a limited slip differential is standard on the Cayman as well as Porsche's Torque vectoring system and 20" alloys . The options list includes the Sports Chrono package which includes carbon ceramic brakes , leather upholstery , sport exhaust , and you can get aggressive styling bits if you spec the Club Sport pa...

Ferrari's 488 GTB to replace the 458 with turbocharged power

Ferrari has always been a marque of passion and tradition, but for some reason the new Ferrari 488 GTB has ignored all of that as this is the first Turbocharged Mid-Engined  car to wear the GTB (Gran Turismo Berlinetta) to enter into production . The 488 GTB is technically the successor to the 458 Italia - which is considered to be one of the best Ferraris of recent times . The new 488 GTB makes 660 Bhp - which is a huge increase over the standard 458 and the 597Bhp 458 Speciale The Turbocharged 3.9 liter V8 can propel the car from 0-60 Mph in 3 seconds and thanks to its new manettino setting , you can adjust different performance settings of the car and make it easily reach its top speed of 205 mph .The 488 is said to be officially unveiled at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show . Written By Rakitha for MasHD Source - Jalopnik , Ferrari