New 2011 Scion FR-S Concept

New 2011 Scion FR-S Concept
Offspring entered RWD FR-S sports hatchback concept at 2011 New York International Auto Show. FR-descendant concept will inspire a new model comes Scion brand in 2012.

FR-descendant concept, which is on the front-engine, rear-wheel drive Sport, is a descendant of the definition of a true rear-wheel drive sports cars, convincing style, very balanced performance and handling, flexible and wonder mpg.
"Potomac is always experimenting with new things," said Jack Hollis, Scion vice president. "The brand is iconic xB adrenalized TC, and revolutionary in IQ. FR-S will further extend the brand into a new dimension to know that it really is."







Descendant of the FR-S is truly a "child" was born into a long tradition of performing Toyota and motorcycles. Sport Coupe is the most inspired generations of Corolla AE86, known as the Hachi years, which means "8-6" in Japanese. Front-engine, rear wheel drive coupe was light and perfectly balanced, this is a good choice for car enthusiasts.
Inspired AE86's FR-S is built around a central objective of achieving a "net balance", which begins with the strategic location of the solid 2.0-liter boxer engine in front engine, rear-wheel drive configuration. Motor compact size and shape to a descendant of FR-S 'to be mounted lower and further back, so the car a lower center of gravity and dynamic convenient front-to-rear weight ratio.

Descendant of atmospheric engine FR-S "is an innovative, first boxer Toyota D4-S, which has a system of direct injection and port injection is used, resulting in increased horsepower and torque throughout the power range without sacrificing MPG to take.
House and four can be combined with a manual gearbox or a six-speed automatic transmission. The handbook provides a quick and accurate shifts with short-range missiles, while the automatic transmission offers an aggressive, sporty shift, which was launched in the steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters. Power is distributed through an effective locking differential.

The idea of ​​"net balance" was performed another descendant FR-concept "light and short wheelbase. The combination makes the car was quick and agile, and from every angle, with the maneuverability and dynamic stability.