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Concept & Prototype
Switzerland
1990s

Rinspeed Yello Talbo Concept

Rinspeed Yello Talbo (1996)

Presentation Year:

1996

Vehicle Expo:

Geneva Motor Show

Class:

Concept car

Body design:

Coupe

Engine:

5.0 litres (235 kW)

Length:

4360 mm

Empty weight:

1400 kg

 

The Rinspeed Yello Talbo is a concept vehicle of the Swiss vehicle manufacturer Rinspeed in 1996.

History

 The car was presented at the Geneva Motor Show in 1996 and is intended to commemorate the legendary Figoni & Falaschi Talbot-Lago 150 SS of 1938 With futuristic but also classic nostalgic looks.

The Yello Talbo got its name due to a collaboration with the music duo Yello, also from Switzerland, and is also painted in pastel yellow. 

Rinspeed Yello Talbo (1996)

Under the bonnet of the car a supercharged V8-engine and automatic gearbox is a five-Liter V8 engine with 320 hp, which accelerates the vehicle in 5.5 seconds to 100 km / h and a top speed of 250 km / h. To bring the car into modern times The suspension is by Eibach with large Chromed BBS RS-II wheels (9x20") and fitted with ultra-wide Dunlop tires (265/35 ZR 20 - SP 8000) 

The interior is futuristic with fibre-optics controlled and Pioneer stereo system an unusual watch made from recycled aluminium that can be easily switched from drivers horn button to the owner’s wrist.

Rinspeed Yello Talbo (1996)

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