Rolls-Royce Phantom 2008 Nānā
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Rolls-Royce Phantom 2008 Nānā

ʻAʻole like ke kumukūʻai.

E hauʻoli loa ʻo Holden a me Ford e kūʻai aku iā ʻoe i ke kālā e hana maikaʻi ma lalo o $50,000. No laila, ʻaʻole pono ʻoe e ʻaʻahu i ke kola keʻokeʻo ma ke kumu ʻoihana no ka loaʻa ʻana o kēlā manaʻo kūikawā, e waiho i kahi mahiole palekana.

Akā hiki ke hele i laila a hiki i laila me ke ʻano like ʻole a me ka hōʻoluʻolu me ka ʻole o ka hoʻoikaika iki. He kakaikahi wale nō ka poʻe Australia waiwai nui e ʻike i ka wā e loaʻa ai iā lākou he $1 miliona Roll-Royce Phantom Coupe i kēia makahiki.

A, ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻo kēia Carsguider maikaʻi ʻole, i hōʻike ʻia me ka coupe wale nō ma ka ʻāina.

He aha, lohe au i kekahi o ʻoukou e ʻōhumu? He aha ka pili o kēia hōʻailona kaʻa me ke koena o ka 99.98% o mākou? No ia mea, ʻaʻole anei i palena kēia hōʻike i ka ʻono maikaʻi ʻole i ko mākou wā austerity?

ʻO nā ʻōlelo hoʻopaʻapaʻa ikaika a mākou e pane aku ai ʻo kēlā me kēia mea e pili ana i nā kaʻa (e kūʻē i ka poʻe e ʻōlelo nei, akā ʻaʻole ʻoi aku ko lākou hoihoi ma mua o Holden a Ford paha) makemake e ʻike i ka mea maikaʻi loa ma ka honua. ʻO ka lua, ʻo ka mea hope loa e pili ana i ke kumuhana o Rolls-Royce ʻo ia ka pili pono.

"ʻAʻohe mea makemake i $1 miliona kaʻa," wahi a Bevin Clayton o Trivett Classic Rolls-Royce, he kanaka e kūʻai aku i 22 o kēia mau kaʻa i kēia makahiki. ʻOiaʻiʻo, no ke ʻano like o ka ʻauhau kaʻa nani—ma kahi o $300,000—hiki iā ʻoe ke kūʻai i kahi Maserati GranTurismo.

"Akā inā ʻoe i hoʻokele hoʻokahi, paʻakikī loa ka hoʻi ʻana."

He mea kēia e mahalo nui ʻia e nā mea kūʻai mua ʻo Roller, ka mea i manaʻo ʻia e huki ʻia i ka coupe. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Clayton e hoʻoweliweli ʻia lākou e ka nui o ka Phantom sedan (ʻaʻole e haʻi i ka mana lōʻihi-wheelbase), a me ka drophead coupe nani.

ʻO kaʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻaʻole i emi iki ka coupe i ka mahiole ma ke alanui, ʻaʻole i ke ʻano a i ʻole ke ʻano. Ma kekahi mau ʻano, ʻo ia ka mea ʻoluʻolu loa o nā mea ʻekolu a hiki i kēia lā, e hui pū ana i nā ʻano maikaʻi o nā mea ʻelua.

Mai ka mua ʻekolu hapahā, ʻaʻohe mea ʻē aʻe ma ka honua. ʻO ka hōʻailona Spirit of Ecstasy, e like me nā manawa a pau, e noho ana ma luna o kahi pahu kālā e hoʻopiha ai i nā aniani hiʻohiʻona hope a kono mālie i ka poʻe i mua e hui i ka hema. ʻO ka puʻupuʻu he metallic poni maʻamau, hoʻohālikelike ʻia i kēia hihia me ka pena ʻeleʻele Diamond Black.

Hoʻokiʻekiʻe ʻia nā laina me ʻelua mau ʻulaʻula ʻeleʻele, huki lima ʻia me nā pulu oxtail. ʻIke ʻia ke ʻano o ka coupe i kou piʻi ʻana i ka pukaaniani hope liʻiliʻi a nānā aku i ka ʻāpana mahogany e hoʻopau ana i kahi fascia hope. Inā nele ka poʻe o ka noho hope i ka ʻoluʻolu o kahi kaʻa kaʻa, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka lumi o ka poʻe kiʻekiʻe loa i ko lākou nānā ʻana i luna o ke kaupaku, kahi e hāʻawi ai ka nui o nā kukui LED liʻiliʻi i ka manaʻo o ka pō hōkū.

Wehe i kekahi o nā puka koli pepehi kanaka a ua like nā mea a pau e like me kāu i manaʻo ai - ka nui o ka ʻili mahogany, nā hoʻololi kālā a me ka mea a Clayton i ʻōlelo ai he ʻano momona iki o kēlā huila lohi kahiko. hanohano.

ʻO ke kolu o ka hanauna hou o nā kaʻa Phantom mai ka makahiki 2003, ma hope o ka hoʻopakele ʻana o BMW i ka marque kaulana mai ka ʻilihune, hāʻawi ia i kahi mea ma mua o ʻelua mau puka liʻiliʻi ma mua o kahi sedan a ʻoi aku ka ikaika o ka hale ma mua o kahi Drophead. Hāʻawi ʻia kahi hōʻailona o kēia e nā paipu exhaust chrome kūikawā.

Hoʻohana pinepine ʻia ka huaʻōlelo "sporty" i ka lexicon automotive, akā ʻokoʻa ka manaʻo o ka coupe i kēia manaʻo mai ka hoʻohana maʻamau e like me ka Roll-Royce ponoʻī he ʻokoʻa mai nā hōʻailona kino. E kaomi i ke pihi kālā "S" ma ka huila hoʻokele, e pā i ka accelerator, a ʻo ka coupe 2.6-ton, 5.6-mika e hoʻopuni ana i ka ʻāina me ka whiff pūlima a Roll a me ka manaʻo hou.

ʻOi aku ka ʻoi aku o ka ʻoi aku o ka hoʻoheheʻe ʻana, a ua hoʻopaʻa ʻia ke kāʻei ʻana e uhi i ka mamao sprint maʻamau i ka 5.8 kekona i koi ʻia. ʻO ka 6.75-lita o V12 e ʻae iā ia iho i kahi leo kani i ka wā e pana ʻia ai. ʻAʻole he hum. He mea ʻole ia.

ʻO ka hapa nui naʻe, ʻo ka ʻike hoʻokele - ma ka liʻiliʻi loa i ka wā o kā mākou hele ʻana ma ka noho kūlohelohe o ka coupe ma Sydney hikina hikina - e noho mau ana i kahi hihia o ka hanohano ʻole, kahi manaʻo ethereal e hoʻihoʻi paʻa i kēlā me kēia hakakā no ka noho aliʻi ultra-luxury i kona wahi.

ROLLS-ROYCE PHANTOM COUPE

Kūʻai: Ka hikina. ma kahi o 1 miliona kālā

ʻEkini: 6.75 l / V12 338 kW / 720 Nm

Hoʻokele waiwai: 15.7 l / 100 km (hōʻike ʻia)

ʻIkena: 6-wikiwiki 'akomi RWD

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