Tokyo -Honda introduce the all-new Honda S660 at the Tokyo Motor Show 44th. What form of open-top sports car 2 passenger car is this?
All-new car Honda S660 looks attract attention at the Tokyo Motor Show in Tokyo Big Sight, Japan, began Wednesday (28/10/2015) yesterday. With an exterior design concept of 'energetic bullet', the car body appears to be set low and wide.
S660 top can also be opened. Thus allowing the rider to enjoy the breeze or see the sky while driving.
S660 adopts mid-ship engine I rear-wheel drive (MR) with a low center of gravity, and the weight ratio of the optimum front-rear. The Honda says it is to realize the performance of this car in the corner and maximize agility when maneuvering.
This car carrying Turbo DOHC 3-cylinder engine capacity of 658 cc with a length of 3,395 mm, 1,475 mm wide and 1,180 mm high. In the transmission, the S660 comes with a 6 speed manual transmission development. Therefore, this car becomes the world's first mini vehicle equipped with a 6 speed manual transmission.
S660 is also available with a CVT or continuously variable transmission with a 7 speed. It is also equipped with paddle shift which has a sport mode.
When detikOto tested this car on a test drive area Twin Ring Motegi Circuit, S660 CVT is very responsive, especially when bulldoze the corner. But even so, his voice loud arguably less like a sports car in general.
Other shortcomings, this car feels quite cramped in the space of the wheel, especially in the legs and knees. Moreover, with the rider 170 cm tall with a body weight of about 90 kg. But for riders who have a proportional body shape, the room comfortable steering.
For the initial sales, S660 concept edition sold only 660 units in Japan. The price in Japan priced at 2,261,000 yen, or approximately USD 250 million.