Sentences with phrase «diminutive car»

BBC Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson drives the Peel P50 — the world's most diminutive car, according to The Guinness Book of World Records — all the way to work... and then through the corridors of the BBC offices.

Not exact matches

Replace their diminutive proportions with larger ones, and all those cars would obviously have been long forgotten.

Later came the diminutive Forsa passenger car and the controversial Samurai, tarred by allegations from Consumer Reports that it demonstrated an unacceptable tendency to tip over.

We previously thought that this Kia concept suggested a possible Scion FR - S / Subaru BRZ competitor from Kia, but now that Kia has provided more information about the GT4 Stinger Concept we think that this 2 +2 sports car might be larger than the diminutive Toyobaru twins.

Despite the 2015 Scion tC's diminutive size, Cars.com reviewer Kelsey Mays says the front - wheel - drive hatchback is a lot of car for the money.

The final car could be something of a Frankenstein: we hear that the final product will be a mid-sized sports car — meaning at least one size up from the diminutive FR - S / BRZ — but it would probably still be based on that car's platform.

The aircraft were full - size, but the cars were diminutive; for example, this car is ten inches longer and a foot wider than an Eshelman Child's Sport Ccar is ten inches longer and a foot wider than an Eshelman Child's Sport CarCar.

Actually, to be accurate, it was the car that predated this Renault 5 Turbo 2 (called, not unsurprisingly, the Renault 5 Turbo), placing an engine where no power unit had gone before in a diminutive shopping car — in the middle.

EXPERTS RAVE CarAndDriver.com's review says The diminutive Spark is the smallest car Chevy has ever offered in the U.S..

Mitsubishi's diminutive electric car, the i - MiEV, is the latest victim of the worldwide Takata airbag scandal.

Painted Summit White with a Jet Black / Brownstone interior, the front - wheel drive 2015 Chevrolet Trax LT we've been handed the keys to looks too diminutive to haul the loads of items we plan to place in its cargo hold before returning the car at the end of the day.

It was certainly a far cry from the pretty but diminutive «woody» estate that first bore the Mini Countryman name, but that hasn't blunted the modern car's popularity.

[10] He saw some design similarities in the diminutive but sleek profile of the new sports car.

The diminutive British three - door tried valiantly to hold its own in our head - to - head driver's car shootout, but at the chequered flag it flinched first...

Shaped like a doorstop, this car packs maximum interior space and utility into as diminutive an exterior package as is possible.

The Ka + is Ford's most affordable automobile in the European market, and while its diminutive size and modest power would make it a poor match for America's roads and sensibilities, the small car is quite at home across the pond; Ford has sold more than 61,000 examples of the supermini since late - 2016.

Average rear seat space and diminutive road presence limit the A3 from becoming the ultimate entry - level premium car.

Starting with a lightweight, British - built AC Ace two - seat sports car, Shelby performed a «heart transplant,» shoehorning a 4.2 - litre Ford V8 into the diminutive roadster.

But does all that power in a diminutive package make as much sense as its larger small car rivals?

As a used hatchback, the Ford Fiesta is perfect as a commuter or a second car, and its diminutive interior can transport either five passengers or up to 26 cubic feet of cargo.

The diminutive size was born out of necessity in the late 1950s when a fuel crisis in Europe created a demand for a small, economical, yet practical car.

Stick to the standard diameter wheels and the ride is a lot better than you would expect from such a diminutive little city car.

The iQ is what Toyota likes to call a premium minicar, that is because even though the car is diminutive in size, weighing about 2,200 pounds, it is still priced around 1.5 million Yen (about $ 15,000).

98.395 percent of the American car - buying public has no idea that «brake» is the diminutive version of «shooting brake,» which is a highfalutin term for a «station wagon» here in the Land of the Free.

Because of the BMW M1 super car from 1978, when BMWs M Division was given a green light to have its way with the diminutive 1 Series coupe for the 2011 model year, the company had to label the result with something of an unwieldy nomenclature.

The diminutive 2013 Scion iQ EV battery - electric vehicle will join car - sharing programs in the United States.

Its diminutive size, which makes it so handy for stashing in a coat pocket, also makes it unlikely to satisfy more than one antsy kid on a long car ride.

The diminutive Smart Fortwo looks a little like a clown car, but you'll get the last laugh by squeezing into impossibly tight parking spaces.

One of the great pleasures of this beautiful island is to visit the many different beaches, but while St Barths covers a diminutive 8 square miles its volcanic peaks make it quite necessary to have a car.

Japan's diminutive Sweet Train — it comprises just 2 cars — proves that good things come in small packages.

We're happy to add the Loremo to this list; first spotted last year, the diminutive, diesel - engined car sips fuel to the tune of 2 liters per 100 km, roughly equivalent to about 120 miles per gallon, turned up live and in living color at the recent Frankfurt Auto Show — check out the Flickr photostream for more pics of the show, and hit the jump for more info and more pics.

Photo: Daimler The Diminutive Urban Car Goes Electric France is on a roll, it seems.