Not exact matches
(569 N • m) of torque • SRT performance: 0 - 60 mph in the low five - second range, 0 -100-0 in under 17 seconds, 60 - 0 mph in approximately 110 feet • Benchmark braking • World - class ride and
handling characteristics across a dynamic range • Functional, performance - oriented exterior design and race - inspired interior appointments • Benchmark performance at the
best price PRODUCT CHRONOLOGY 2008 MODEL YEAR EXTERIOR • New color: Steel Blue Metallic Clear Coat INTERIOR • Available Side - curtain Air Bags • Available SIRIUS BackSeat TV ™ • Available SRT - engineered KICKER ® premium surround sound system • New instrument panel cluster • New center console • SRT - exclusive Reconfigurable Display (RCD) • LED lighting in the front cup holders and front - and rear - door map pockets • Dark Slate Gray interior color • Agate - color accent stitching • Carbon - fiber - like pattern door
handles and carbon - fiber - like leather - trim steering wheel POWERTRAIN / CHASSIS • New optional 20 - inch aluminum wheel PACKAGES • Super Bee Special Edition — with Surf Blue Pearl Coat 2007 MODEL YEAR EXTERIOR • New color: TorRed INTERIOR • Optional Rear Seat Video system, including KICKER ® Mobile Surround Sound PACKAGES • Super Bee Special Edition — with Detonator Yellow exterior color • SRT Track Experience — Standard 2006 MODEL YEAR New high - performance version of the Dodge Charger with new 6.1 - liter HEMI ® engine EXTERIOR • Colors: Brilliant Black, Bright Silver, Inferno Red • New front fascia with integrated brake duct inlets • Insert in rear fascia • New rear spoiler • Body - color mirrors and door
handles (carryover base
car) • «SRT8» exterior badge (deck lid) • Mesh grille insert with «SRT» badge • Brake duct system in front belly pan • 16 mm clearance rear fascia to exhaust tips • New hood with scoop, bezel and underhood duct • New hood silencer pad INTERIOR • Colors: Dark Slate / Light Slate Gray • Sport front seats with matching trim on rear seats • Red accent stitching • Carbon fiber leather on steering wheel upper • Satin finish steering wheel spokes (from 300C) • Satin Silver shift bezel and lock knobs (from 300C) • «SRT8» badge below right - hand air conditioning outlet duct • Satin Silver color for center stack bezel POWERTRAIN • 6.1 - liter HEMI ® engine (425 horsepower / 420 lb. - ft.)
The Avenger was immediately highly praised by the press for its
good handling characteristics and generally
good overall competence on the road and it was considered a significantly
better car to drive than contemporaries like the Morris Marina.
Autoweek gave the 2016 Mini Cooper a go and praised its
handling as one of the
best you could have for the money, saying that its «small footprint, low center of gravity and light weight give it excellent
handling characteristics, making this
car fun to drive no matter which engine powers it.
The new model comes with the Alpha Rear Drive platform which helps the
car churn out
better handling characteristics.
The
car, which Dodge will dub the Challenger GT AWD, is also expected to carve corners with more grip while delivering
better handling characteristics.
About the 2010 Dodge Challenger The 2010 Dodge Challenger merges the
best American muscle -
car characteristics — unmistakable design, world - class
handling, powerful engines and technology — to delight driving enthusiasts across several generations.
The suspension setup is sourced from the Jaguar sports
car as
well, which explains the F - Pace's exemplary
handling characteristics.
Whether you're enjoying its sophisticated Uconnect infotainment system, or stellar
handling characteristics (especially for its size), the 300 is an excellent luxury
car alternative, and a smart addition to your 10
best sedans to buy shopping list.
Not only is it the
better car when it comes to
handling characteristics, it also rides much
better thanks to its larger wheels and tyres and of course, its superior chassis tune.
The phrase «
well - balance» is used a lot when referring to the driving
characteristics of an especially sweet
handling car but the Toyota 86 takes this idea one step further with no one
characteristic overpowering another, the tires, brakes, damping and engine all work in unison to make for one of the most «balanced» driving experiences around.
This latest stage of the
car's testing program will enable Kia's 100 - strong Stinger vehicle development team to fine - tune the
car's
handling in both rear - and all - wheel drive configurations, as
well as the
characteristics of the various electronic aids on offer to drivers.
Anyone who enjoys a
good handling, peppy
car will revel in its driving
characteristics.
The Mirai driving experience is very similar to driving a plug - in electric
car — very quiet,
good throttle response and very
good ride and
handling characteristics, thanks to the low center of gravity and attention to the suspension.
That's not only great for this
car, but bodes
well for the
handling characteristics of future models, especially the all - important, next - generation WRX...
Some sports
cars also use rear - wheel drive because driving purists think that rear - drive systems offer the
best all - around
handling characteristics.
It even
handled well: I drove the NV to Mulholland to blow off some moving - induced steam, and the fact that I returned with nothing more than some smokey brakes means that the NV200's «
car - like»
characteristics transcend pithy cliché.
With the motor and electronics in front and the driven wheels in back, it will have nearly equal front - rear weight distribution for
better handling — a
characteristic prized by
car buffs.
Unlike the previous generations that were capable as wheeled appliances, but lacked any of the interesting driving
characteristics that actually make a
car enjoyable behind the wheel, the new Prius
handles well and delivered enough power to surprise me.