1,000 HP Chevrolet Suburban Restomod – “Icon” of the Road!

Time to check now Restomods our time stands still 70er Chevrolet Suburban Reformer from Icon as a technical sense. An icon known as a dream Returns ordinary cars, was created under the leadership of Jonathan Ward a Unique, which combines classic shapes with modern technology. The Reformer not only is Icon’s first Suburban project, but it’s also a car that comes with a BiTurbo-427-V8-Motor it is full of things 1,000 HP and 1,220 NM torque arising. The concept of the car is from the works of a European designer and designer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe inspired by his minimalism Steel and glass is known. A method that… paradoxically but it is not it looks even less in the performance hidden under the hood.

Chevrolet Suburban Restomod

A Nelson Racing Engines BiTurbo-Alien-LS-427-V8 it is the heart of this beast, which does its job reliably even when traveling in the city with the air conditioner on. Power is transmitted through a 4L85-E automatic transmission and overdrive function, while being specially developed Art Morrison landing gear and Independent suspension and a Dana 60 Nodular-Hinterachsendifferential ensuring that maximum power is delivered to the road in a controlled manner at all times. The delay is also taken by powerful people High performance Brembosthose in fear HRE performance the rim and ZR tires Conceal and perfectly complement the Suburban’s dark gray exterior with black accents around the windows.

Front grill made from aluminum block

Almost every aspect of the Suburban was designed by Icon according to the customer’s needs to be fixed. That’s what they were Handles the door individually manufactured, and Button the driver’s door opener bears the initials of the customer’s family member who was in the GM when it was originally manufactured. Assembly line it worked. The composition of Front grill he became one 6061 Billet-Aluminumblock created and one of the most visible changes is undoubtedly the installation of one the fourth door in fact three doors Suburban. The complex changes were a special request from the customer and are unusual for the car, which in its original form from 1970 had only three doors.

the project cost about 1.1 million dollars

And that Internal affairs it’s definitely been redesigned with more attention to detail, and the seats have a Tempur-Pedic-like finish. Foam and Italian Manager they are related. The owner also took a unique piece to a special workshop to create an individual one Speaker System without tradition Head unitbut with volume control and controls it will be installed in the rear view mirror. Of course, all the modifications and technical improvements come at a price: replacing the standard 1970 costs around. 1.1 million dollars. Viewing the car in public will be possible soon when it makes its debut “Design Icons”November 19th performance at Hagerty Garage + Social Van Nuys location.