The suspension, which has struts in front and a twist -
beam axle setup in back, promises a sportier driving experience than other economical cars.
Not exact matches
The Beetle Turbo uses a damper - strut front suspension and a multilink
setup at the rear, while the standard car makes do with a
beam axle.
With a simple suspension
setup of struts in front and a torsion -
beam axle in the rear, the Buick Encore nevertheless achieves a masterful balance between refined ride quality and taut body control, as if it had been developed in Germany, not Korea.
By choosing to replace a more advanced rear suspension
setup with a relatively crude solid
beam axle it could be argued Volkswagen has made a backward step.
The car's MacPherson struts suspension at the front and the semi-independent
setup coupled with torsion
beam axle at the rear have been tweaked for sportier performance.
The front - strut, rear -
beam -
axle setup doesn't need any improvements.
In the rear, engineers replaced the lighter - but - less - sophisticated
beam -
axle rear suspension with a double - wishbone independent
setup.
For added comfort, the new Transit Connect is equipped with twist -
beam rear suspension compared to its competitors» leaf spring and solid
axle setup.
The front suspension has a hairpin radius rods
setup, and a 4» drop and drilled Magnum front
beam axle with shocks.