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Aunt is considered by many to be the 2009 Alfa Romeo Mito GTA only kept at the concept vehicle level.
MiTo GTA 2009 concept (Photo: Alfa Romeo promotion)
An Italian manufacturer recently delighted lovers of this brand. GTA and GTAm versions of the Giulia sports sedan.
It took a long time for Alfi to offer a model to buyers in the racing GTA variant, as the last Alfini cars with the GTA designation were 156 and 147, which happened in the early 21st century.
Alfa Romeo 156 GTA (Photo: Alfa Romeo promotion)
However, Alfa Romeo fans recall that ten years ago the company was considering serial production of the model. MiTo GTA.
In other words, at the Eneva 2009 Motor Show, the concept of this vehicle was presented, which was practically a pre-production version ready for production.
Alfa Romeo 147 GTA (Photo: promo Alfa Romeo)
The concept looked more aggressive than the regular MiTo variant, with aerodynamic extras on the outside, while driving a 1.75-liter, 240-horsepower turbocharged 4-cylinder engine.
Power was transmitted to the wheels with a 6-speed manual transmission.
MiTo GTA 2009 concept (Photo: Alfa Romeo promotion)
Alfa Romeo then claimed that the MTA GTA from 0 to 100 km / h could be reached in just 5 seconds and could develop 250 km / h.
To achieve this performance, the car had to have low mass in addition to a strong engine, so some of the body parts were made of carbon fiber, and many of the mechanical components contained aluminum parts.
MiTo GTA 2009 concept (Photo: Alfa Romeo promotion)
Aerodynamic improvements have also been made, including the installation of a front splitter and a massive rear diffuser. Furthermore, the MiTo GTA concept was projected 20mm over the standard version of this car and had an electronically controlled active suspension.
The interior was stripped down to make the vehicle even easier: at the front, instead of the classic seated tubs, the rear bench was removed.
MiTo Quadrifoglio Verde 170 hp (Photo: Alfa Romeo promotion)
Alfa Romeo MiTo GTA It was ready for batch production, but due to the global financial crisis at the time, the administration still gave up on the production version.
This is how the newest version of this car remains today. Green Quadrifoglio equipped with a 170 hp 1.4-liter turbocharged.
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