Geneva 2102: RUF’s RGT-8 Is The V-8 911 You Never Knew You Always Wanted

Porsche’s brand new 911 has only been on sale for a few short months, but world-renowned tuner Alois Ruf has come to this years Geneva Motor Show with an packed-arsenal of tuned powerhouse’s

Shown here is the updated RGT 8 based on the new 911 type 991. RUF showed it’s first RGT-8 here at Geneva two years ago when it sent purists into cardiac arrest, stuffing a motorsport-derived 8 -cylinder power-plant in the engine bay. The new RGT-8 uses a similar 4.5-liter V8 that churns out 543 hp and 368 lb-ft of torque, mated to a six-speed manual gearbox. Top speed is 198mph.