Cadillac recently unveiled their latest concept car, nicknamed Elmiraj. With the coupe shape and dimensions of the engine is very strong, Elmiraj Concept will really attract the super-rich.
"We are very inspired by Eldorado in 1967, both from the actual design and the fact that in his time, the car is very stark and modern. Newer design like the CTS-V Coupe and ELR were too provocative," said Clay Dean, executive director of advanced design.
With dimensions of 5.2 meters, display Elmiraj indeed very 'intimidating'. Continuing the design sketch of Ciel Concept, this car describes the performance and luxury without compromise. The fierce grand coupe is trying to maintain an Americanmuscle car aura. And Cadillac design team claims to be an advancement of the design, perfectly proportioned shape with a concept car that is lightweight and agile.
Interior view of Cadillac Elmiraj concept car. (Picture from: http://media.gm.com/)
The main weapon of Cadillac Elmiraj Concept is a 4,500 cc V8 engine with twin turbo, and it could produces 500 hp of power and torque of 678 Nm. Base engine was taken from the CTS Vsport with some improvements. The interior itself is very relieved that accommodates seating for 4 people comfortably, and whitewashed with a material that is dominated by a variety of luxurious materials such as the camel leather upholstery, hand-cut Brazilian Rosewood trims, a retractable infotainment system and a futuristic instrument cluster.
"This car is not only given us an opportunity to explore the idea of a new exterior design, but also to pursue new techniques in terms of materials and manufacturing of elegant interiors," said Gael Buzyn, who in charge of the car's interior design. If the car is entered into the production line, and off course the Middle East sheiks would be very interested ask for her hand. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | CADILLAC | AUTOEVOLUTION]
