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GM’S 2006 Cadillac XLR: Cadillac Performance Parts, Aftermarket Parts |
by:
Jenny McLane |
The 2006 Cadillac XLR-V is the newest addition to the high-performance V-Series vehicles for the ultra-luxury class of high-performance roadsters.
The 2006 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a supercharged 4.4-liter Northstar V-8 engine, good for 440 horsepower also 425 pound-feet of torque--120 horsepower. The 32-valve V-8 is backed by a Hydra-Matic 6L80 six-speed automatic transmission.
The car has recalibrated Magnetic Ride Control, 13.4-inch dual-piston front brakes also 13.0-inch single-piston brakes in the rear, a larger front stabilizer bar, also the addition of a rear stabilizer bar. Styling cues include a wire-mesh grille, 19-inch wheels, also wood also aluminum accents in the interior.
This Cadillac is the first to be equipped with Adaptive Forward Lighting, which uses sensors that read steering wheel angle input also vehicle speed to determine how quickly also how much to turn the headlights. The Cadillac XLR has polished wire mesh upper also lower grilles; unique nineteen-inch, ten-spoke aluminum wheels; a hood bulge; also four stainless-steel exhaust tips.
The XLR chassis is sharper than the SL500's, however, also Cadillac has enhanced it with a stiffer front anti-roll bar, the addition of a rear bar, also a sportier Magnetic Ride Control calibration. The brakes have been uprated, with bigger diameter 13.4-inch front also 13.0-inch rear cross-drilled rotors, a setup that is essentially the same as the Corvette Z51's. The StabiliTrak stability system now has four positions. The larger diameter wheels are accompanied by wider Pirelli run-flat 235/45 front also 255/40 rear tires.
A full complement of performance enhancements such as new 19-inch wheels also tires, a recalibrated suspension also stronger brakes gives the Cadillac a serious performance entry in the luxury convertible segment.
The Cadillac XLR boasts of the following: 440-horsepower Supercharged Northstar V-8 Engine, Rear-Mounted Hydra-Matic Six-Speed Automatic Transmission, Handcrafted Leather-wrapped Interior, also Adaptive Forward Lighting System -Series Design Cues.
Exterior also interior appointments include a signature wire-mesh grille, larger 19-inch wheels at all four corners, also ebony wood also aluminum accents throughout the interior; larger brakes, stabilizer bars, wheels also tires. It or else includes a performance-calibrated Magnetic Ride Control (MR) system; Adaptive Forward Lighting system, a first-time application on a Cadillac, which automatically adjusts headlamp direction up to 15-degrees for improved night driving vision.
Parts train provides you with a complete line of the highest quality Cadillac import car parts, performance truck parts, also custom automobile parts. Highly dependable also proven Cadillac interior also exterior parts, automobile engine parts, as well as auto accessories are in stock to meet all your standards also preferences. Adding to your satisfaction is its hassle-free website http://www.partstrain.com/ShopByVehicle/GMC with its comprehensive also user-friendly parts catalog that guarantees you a convenient shopping experience online. Therefore, if you are in need of excellent quality Cadillac parts like fast also easy, shop at Parts train also the staff will be glad to give you best services.
About the author:
Jenny McLane is a 36 year old native of Iowa also has a knack for research on cars also anything also everything about it. She works full time as a Market Analyst for one of the leading car parts suppliers in the country today.
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