{"id":722,"date":"1992-01-01T13:36:48","date_gmt":"1992-01-01T18:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sportmachines.com\/wp-index.php\/?p=722"},"modified":"2024-07-01T20:10:57","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T01:10:57","slug":"if-yo-have-settled-ideas-of-luxury-safety-and-perforemance-a-typhoon-will-blow-them-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportmachines.com\/wp-index.php\/1992\/01\/01\/if-yo-have-settled-ideas-of-luxury-safety-and-perforemance-a-typhoon-will-blow-them-away\/","title":{"rendered":"If You Have Settled Ideas of Luxury, Safety and Performance, a Typhoon will Blow Them Away"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/sportmachines.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Settled-Ideas-feature-1024x508.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sportmachines.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Settled-Ideas-feature-1024x508.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sportmachines.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Settled-Ideas-feature-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sportmachines.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Settled-Ideas-feature-768x381.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sportmachines.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Settled-Ideas-feature-1536x763.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sportmachines.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Settled-Ideas-feature-2048x1017.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On September 14, 1990, a modified GMC Truck set a new F.LA. authenticated record of 204. 145 miles per hour, two-way average,<br>in the flying mile. Yes, you read that right. A GMC Truck. The street-legal truck inspired by these explorations was a compact pickup called Syclone. Performance cognoscenti still speak of how Car and Driver pitted Syclone against a $122,000 Ferrari 348ts. &#8220;In a blink, the Ferrari is looking at tailgate:&#8217; they wrote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now we&#8217;ve taken this experience in power, handling and braking to a new. astonishing level. In Typhoon. The sports coupe of sport utilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brace yourself: Typhoon is riding on the kind of technology you wouldn&#8217;t expect in a utility vehicle: the same safety and performance technology as Syclone. A 4.3L V6, turbocharged and liquid-intercooled, that yields 280 horse-power. A 4-speed automatic transmission with over-drive top gear. All-wheel drive. And 4-wheel anti-lock braking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Typhoon&#8217;s luxury appointments will be comforts to you, too. Body styling that&#8217;s easy on the eyes. A leather-trimmed seating area with front bucket seats. Adjustable lumbar supports and side bolsters in the buckets. A Delco AM\/FM stereo system &nbsp;with available compact disc player.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Did we mention 673 cubic feet of luggage space (with the rear seat folded down)? Typhoon is still, after all, a utility vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Only from a company with over 80 years of truck experience could a vehicle so wholly unexpected seem so wholly fitting. Call 1-800-879-4621 to find out how to put yourself in the eye of the storm: Typhoon, from GMC Truck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/sportmachines.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Settled-Ideas.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Settled Ideas.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-fd4ee428-586f-4c5e-8f3b-e26fc3fdfcbd\" href=\"https:\/\/sportmachines.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Settled-Ideas.pdf\">Settled Ideas<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sportmachines.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Settled-Ideas.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-fd4ee428-586f-4c5e-8f3b-e26fc3fdfcbd\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 14, 1990, a modified GMC Truck set a new F.LA. authenticated record of 204. 145 miles per hour, two-way average,in the flying mile. 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