Different
car body styles have different capabilities or so is what we have been made to believe.
Ford Motor Co. has run the Mustang muscle
car body style in the Xfinity Series, NASCAR's No. 2 division, since 2011 to much success and fanfare, and Ford drivers have recently indicated the manufacture would have a new car in the Cup Series in the near future to replace the Fusion.
Things I like about
this car body style, comfortable interior, smooth ride, dependability.
The first designates its relative ranking and status in the range and the second letter refers to
the car body style.
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Featured in an episode of Inside West Coast Customs on the Velocity network, the Mitsubishi Model A is a four - door seven - seat sedan that has a town
car body style.
Compact SUVs were an alien concept 5 years back but have become a significant
car body style today.
Not exact matches
Normally - aspirated and turbocharged versions of its flat - 12 engine were tested and the
car spent a huge amount of time in the windtunnel, which meant no fewer than five different
body styles were tried on it.
If anything, the Avant
body style actually accentuates the rear arches — from what we can tell from the camouflaged
cars anyway.
With both the 17 - and 18 - inch wheels on the three test models I drove over the course of a week, the
car looked sporty, vaguely European and attractive in both
body styles.
In fact, nearly every compact
car on the market offers both a traditional sedan and five - door variation, giving buyers the flexibility to choose which
body style suits them best.
Even as automakers invent new
body styles by the dozen, nothing expresses personal indulgence better than a big two - door
car.
Sedan and hatchback
body styles of the Ford Focus are available, and the five - seat
car competes in a crowded class that includes the Chevrolet Cruze, Honda Civic, Hyundai Elantra, Mazda3, Subaru Impreza and Toyota Corolla.
Yes, these
cars are similar in
body style and price to the Mazda roadster, and each one is also quite good to drive in it's own right, but none come close to the pure driving bliss of piloting a Miata.
The Focus is offered in sedan and coupe
body styles, and my test
car was a Focus SES coupe.
After half a century of building essentially the same
car — the
body styles may have changed but the basic template is still large, luxurious, mildly sporty long - distance tourer powered by ancient Chrysler V8 — the Fighter is Bristol's launchpad into the 21st Century.
So, let me see: add ten years of inflation, much better driving dynamics, much better
body styling, and a 300 - hp V - 6, and our 2009 SLK350 test
car doesn't seem so overpriced, after all.
Ferrari's 250 series of
cars was the first indication of volume production from the brand, with race
cars and road
cars sharing many chassis and engine components and more
body styles on offer than ever before.
Proper rear - wheel drive, naturally - aspirated, manual - gearbox sports
cars are few and far between as it is these days, even if you completely ignore unique aspects like the RX - 8's Wankel rotary engine and its coupe-esque, suicide - doored
body style.
As was the case with many boutique sports
cars at the time, Ferrari provided the chassis, engines, and transmissions while custom coachbuilders like Carrozzeria Touring, Ghia, Vignale, and Pinin Farina (then still two separate words)
styled bodies to fit the chassis.
At the same time as enjoying its performance, Nelson praises the
car's cabin and the fact that its grand tourer -
style body can actually accommodate enough luggage for a vacation.
very dependable
car rides and drives awesome, looks nice, good
body style, not to bad on gas, lots of room inside, good
car to drive on trips and good family
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Body language — The final part of Mike Worthington - Williams» magnum opus on
body sty
body styles.
An obvious look ahead at the upcoming 2018 A-Class, the Concept A Sedan also gives us a clue into Mercedes - Benz future family of small
cars, with this concept being confirmed as a desired
body -
style for the upcoming 2018 A-Class.
What it is: The Chevrolet Cruze is a compact
car with a standard turbocharged gas engine, available in sedan and hatchback
body styles.
The five - seat Evoque still comes in two - or four - door SUV
body styles, though both
cars are roughly the same size.
This carbonfibre -
bodied concept
car brings together the American muscle of the Ford Mustang and Italian
style of designer Giugiaro
Replacing the Passat CC, the Arteon follows in that
car's footsteps with a four - door coupe - saloon
body style.
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Body language — Mike Worthington - Williams guide to
body styles / Brighton bound — Hundreds of cars manufactured before the end of 1904 made the annual pilgrimage from London to Brighton / Almost a Royale — Toby Ross concludes his story of Jean Pierre Varin's amazing creation / Lon - life Fiat — Bill Boddy tells the story of the indestructible Mephistopheles / The Freehollow Flyer — Chris Edwards found the last remaining Gordon England Austin Seven Sunshine Saloon in a barn in America / The last of the invincibles — The 1935 Show - stand Talbot 110 is alive and well and living in Kent / Swiss engineering Italian workmanship — Tom Threfall describes a rare 1913 Zust forerunner of the OM / They've been together now for 50 years — Harry Field still has the Morris 10 he bought new in 1937 - and still does his own maintenance / A good car made ba
body styles / Brighton bound — Hundreds of
cars manufactured before the end of 1904 made the annual pilgrimage from London to Brighton / Almost a Royale — Toby Ross concludes his story of Jean Pierre Varin's amazing creation / Lon - life Fiat — Bill Boddy tells the story of the indestructible Mephistopheles / The Freehollow Flyer — Chris Edwards found the last remaining Gordon England Austin Seven Sunshine Saloon in a barn in America / The last of the invincibles — The 1935 Show - stand Talbot 110 is alive and well and living in Kent / Swiss engineering Italian workmanship — Tom Threfall describes a rare 1913 Zust forerunner of the OM / They've been together now for 50 years — Harry Field still has the Morris 10 he bought new in 1937 - and still does his own maintenance / A good
car made badly?
The production
car will be based on the aggressively
styled Rapide AMR concept, and sketches show a
car with a wide
body, large hood vents, and unique grille.
Here at the Chicago auto show, VW announces — at long last — the compact
car will arrive in U.S. showrooms this summer in 2 - door and 4 - door
body styles.
Available in sedan and four - door hatchback
body styles, the 2012 Kia Rio is one of these
cars.
Yet after a day spent on Southern California's coast in the sunshine (and even during a rare cloudburst), the comparison of these two
cars reminds us why the Targa
body style is so special to us.
The Forte is Kia's five - seat compact
car, available in sedan and hatchback
body styles, with the latter designated the Forte5.
And with an increasing appetite for niche luxury models seeing Audi, BMW and Mercedes adopt a wealth of
body styles in their large
car line - ups, a 7 - series based coupe could sit on the horizon.
Among the
car's many unique features are the hatchback
body style (allegedly to better fit the drummer's gear) fender flares, a walnut dashboard, VW tail lights, a Webasto sunroof, Manx alloy wheels, and plenty of extra gauges and lights.
[
cars name = «Chevrolet»] «s little retro wagon, the HHR, has been given the SS treatment, with a turbocharged engine and a firmed - up chassis, plus some tuner -
style body modifications and interior upgrades.
Outside of the new
body style which I love, the
car features great upgraded electronics to previous models.
What it is: The Forte is Kia's compact
car, and it's available in sedan and hatchback
body styles.
The
body style and color, I never thought I would select a convertible or a red
car!
Although one could easily fuse the hardcore engineering concept with a relatively conventional supercar
body style, Audi's high - performance squad decided to model the road
car after the racecar.
The price of the conversion is around # 23,500, though Abt also gives you some
styling options (a
body kit, some rather OTT 20in wheels and a burgundy cabin of questionable taste were all fitted to our test
car).
The slightly elongated
body may have altered the
car's silhouette, and a raised center console has brought interior
styling more in keeping with the four - door Panamera, but perfectly accurate steering and responsive flat - six engines remain.
If the engine was somewhat old school with no forced induction or electrical assistance to get in the way then the rest of the
car was bang up to date with a carbonfibre
body, F1 -
style electro - hydraulic transmission with steering wheel - mounted shift lights and carbon ceramic brakes.
Exterior &
Styling With its large inner and small outer front lights, big mesh grille and smooth
body sides, it's clear Bentley was intent on creating a strong visual connection between its new SUV and its lineup of sports
cars and sedans.
very dependable
car rides and drives awesome, looks nice, good
body style, not to bad on gas, lots of room inside, good
car to drive on trips and good family
car
I really like the Challenger SRT8 for what it is: a big -
bodied, retro -
styled, Hemi - powered muscle
car.
That price is for the basic spec
car, which still includes the cool alloys, Recaros and
body styling.
The DS Wild Rubis showcases the SUV's sensible, five - door
body style but seasons it with typical concept
car flourishes.
What it is: The Focus serves as Ford's entry in the compact
car class; it's available in sedan and hatchback
body styles.