Kia KOUP concept of a new model series which promises

Unveiled at the New York Auto Show, the new-vehicle concept and has like the Kia SOUL present last year announced a very promising future for this manufacturer, including Hyundai, house-mother.

Thus, the concept KOUP announces the next coming of a compact sport coupe Kia will become the vis-a-vis its smaller cousin, the Hyundai Tiburon cut, the next generation should take in part of the specification this new concept.

Aesthetically, the KOUP is a success in every way and it is hoped that the model of series to come, will present an identical silhouette, nothing less, especially at its pleasantly aggressive snout.

The interior in very sporty, especially with the presence of carbon seal, packed many advanced technologies, including Bluetooth systems, USB jack, its eight speakers and navigation. Its 2 +2 configuration would normally spend a configuration has four seats on said production release.

Kia KOUP flies the sound of a thundering four-cylinder 2.0-liter turbocharged direct injection and dual admission, including the advertised power is 290 horsepower. The couple has Europeenne is high with 289 lb-ft between 2,000 and reached 4,000 mt. To slow this little bombshell, brakes Brembo ventilated discs are used. Needless to say that a series version will use a more conventional base engine, but will still offer respectable performance, are those of a cut sport.

According to reports circulating about possible commercialization of a first sign Kia sport coupe, it appears that we must first and foremost, on the road to the final version of the SOUL concept planned somewhere in 2009 and could be followed a few months, the Kia KOUP or the next generation of cutting Tiburon.