At six - tenths it doesn't have fine enough levels of tactility in the controls to make it particularly memorable, but push harder and the G37's meaty V6, the weighty steering and honest front - engined rear -
drive layout make it very entertaining.
Not exact matches
Zielinsky notes that its compact power train system allows the wheels to be positioned near the corners of the chassis, which
makes for short front and rear overhangs and a wide track, yielding an overall
layout that resembles that of a rear - wheel -
drive car.
Between the host of engine options — 5.0 - liter V - 8s, 5.2 - liter V - 8s, and the EcoBoost turbocharged 4 - cylinder — and its rear - wheel
drive layout, the Ford Mustang
makes for one of the best packages to build around.
That low overall height, longitudinal engine
layout, and near 50/50 weight distribution are key factors that
make the X1
drive like a BMW rather than like a typical SUV.
Thanks to the Peugeot's rear - wheel
drive layout, that ability should be even greater in the Peugeot than it is in the four - wheel
drive Mini — rulemakers allow two - wheel
drive cars extra ground clearance to
make up for their reduced traction.
Unlike the new Focus RS's all - wheel
drive setup, the Mini's All4
layout appears to be designed more for safety than fun, though an electronic locking differential on the front axle should
make it suitable for performance
driving too.
With regards to the modern Subaru
layout, which originally featured 4 - cylinder engines and all wheel
drive, a longitudinal mounted boxer
makes sense.
The transmission
layout — which is natively rear - wheel
drive, with the engine mounted well back in the nose, behind the front wheels — will
make a big difference to the
driving dynamics of future Bentley models.
That's already a pretty complete package, and with the choice of trim levels, transmissions,
drive layouts and other options there are plenty of ways for Honda customers, about 10,000 of them according to Honda's sales hopes, to
make the 2016 HR - V their very own.
Sure, the Seat is a front - wheel
drive layout only, compared to the quattro S3, but you would expect the lower weight to
make up for any traction issues.
Particulars like the upcoming truck's powerplant,
drive layout and any real information are sparse, but that
makes sense given the truck's early development stages.
Like most sedans with a similar
layout, it
makes the Volvo a resolute «pusher» when
driven hard.
The front - engine, rear -
drive layout and sport - tuned adaptive suspension
make for a car that responds instantly to driver inputs and performs like a pure M - car at the limit.
But, speaking to Australian media at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Dr Klaus Frolich, BMW board member for development,
made it clear the decision had been
made to retain the traditional north - south engine and rear -
drive layout for the next generation of BMW's compact sports car family, which is due in 2020.
First appearing in the UK at the very end of the eighties, with a two - seat roadster
layout, modest power and incredible agility, it embodied everything that
made famous British sports cars — like the Lotus Elan — so addictive to
drive.
That means a 2.0 - litre engine producing over 350bhp, a six - speed sequential gearbox from Xtrac, a retention of the base car's front - wheel
drive layout, and front and rear subframes
made by RML.
While the existing MacPherson strut, multi-link rear suspension
layout does carry over into the 2015 Camry, a new calibration for the electric power steering and a retuned brake - booster system
make the Camry a better -
driving car.
Unlike the same - sized Explorer, the Aviator has a rear - wheel -
drive layout — a move
made to «deliver the capability luxury customers want,» according to Ford President of Global Markets Jim Farley.
The original Mini
made its appearance in 1959 and soon became an icon known for its innovative transverse engine and front - wheel
drive layout, super space management, amazing agility and outstanding
driving dynamics.
Like the future Milano, the new Giulia will use the Fiat Group's new C - Evo platform, meaning that it will be offered with a front - wheel
drive layout powered by a range of new engines, including a gas burning 1.75 Liter turbocharged unit
making 200 HP and the all new 1.4 Liter Multiair power plant pumping out anywhere from 150 HP to 170 HP.
These include a natural
driving position and pedal
layout that
makes driving easier and less tiring, forward visibility that
makes it easier to spot hazards at intersections, and responsive and predicable handling in any
driving situation.
It
makes for a wonderfully versatile road car, but it also
makes for a
drive train
layout that's illegal for FIA - certified competition.
The new supercar utilizes an aluminum chassis with a body
made of carbon - fiber, lending it an impressive 2,685 - pound curb weight, and a rear - mid - engine / rear - wheel -
drive layout.
The new coupe will be offered standard with a front - wheel -
drive layout the familiar 2.4 Liter 4 - cylinder engine
making around 200 HP.
Its new rear - wheel -
drive layout has given Lincoln's designers the freedom to set the bonnet lower,
making the profile more sleek and graceful than the FWD - based MKT.
A simplistic interior
layout with easy - to use technology and a Head - up Display on higher spec models gives the Kona a premium feel and
makes for a safer and more enjoyable
drive.
The editors of The Motor opined the «more you study both the general
layout and the detail features of the Pacer, the more convinced you become that the men who dreamed it up and decided to
make it actually do
drive around in crowded cities and consequently realise from their own experience that the traditional big barges are less and less easy to navigate through our streets.»
The gas / electric powertrain is smooth enough that most drivers will forget they're
driving a hybrid, and the basic passenger / cargo
layout gives up nothing to a typical compact sedan... in fact, the Prius's rear hatch
makes it a bit more versatile.
A comprehensive array of power assists, 10 - speaker premium audio system with six - disc CD - changer, signature Optitron electroluminescent gauges, legible displays and intuitive control
layouts makes for a uniquely enjoyable
driving experience.
With 155 horsepower sent to the rear wheels, the power is enough to
make the new Miata a joy, while its rear - wheel -
drive (RWD)
layout distinguishes it from other sporty soft - tops like the Mini Convertible and Fiat 500 Cabrio.
Its asymmetrical door
layout made it easy for rear seat passengers to hop in and out while still keeping the lines of the car sporty — even if the
driving experience ultimately wasn't.
With programs that reward entertainment and practicing car control in a high - performance setting without the higher risks of starting out on a higher - speed track, and a course
layout with lots of grass runoff area and few things to run into in case you
make a mistake, the autocross is the perfect place for the beginner to experience the excitement of track
driving.
New books on healthy living emphasize workouts and eating plans for different lifestyles and goals — whether you want to lose inches fast,
make better choices at the
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layouts and solid information.
The
layout of Casablanca
makes entertaining a snap, but if you'd rather be entertained,
make the short
drive to the Sunset Strip, Hollywood Boulevard or even downtown Los Angeles.
A cathedral in the center of town
makes for some intense firefights in games of Domination, and the
layout of the map constantly
drives players at one another due to the figure eight design.
If you're using a launcher that allows you to backup your
layout, such as Action Launcher 3 or Nova,
make sure that backup file gets into Google
Drive.
Every aspect of the
layout, from floor plan to cabinetry, will
make the difference between a small kitchen that you love and a small kitchen that
drives you crazy!