Novitec Tridente Reveals Tuning Schedule for Maserati GranTurismo S
Supercharger boosts power to 600bhp
Novitec Tridente Maserati GranTurismo ……….. by Christopher Jackson
May 6,.2009.7:18 PM … Filed Under:.. European, Maserati, Tuners
Tuned Maseratis aren’… common sight, and it might come as even more of . surprise to know that there’… company dedicated to upgrading vehicles bearing the trident badge… Stetten, Germany-based Novitec is an Italian-car modifier with arms specializing in Ferrari, Fiat , Alfa Romeo, Lancia and of course Maserati.. The firm’..”Novitec Tridente” group made its debut with . modified Quattroporte in 2007, and for 2009 it has revealed . sexier, supercharged GranTurismo ..
The supercharger plus upgrades to the ECU and exhaust system of the 4.7 liter .8 bring the power to 600bhp…..160-horse increase over stock is foolhardy without comparable upgrades to the running gear, of course, so Novitec Tridente adds . KW/Novitec suspension and staggered NM3 five-spoke wheels measuring 20×9 up front and 21×12.5 at the rear.
The GranTurismo’. appearance is tweaked with . body kit that includes . front spoiler, rear wing, skirt and rocker panel extensions.. The aero kit is available in body color or visible carbon-fiber.
