Sentences with phrase «drive layout make»

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.

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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 drive - thru or simply minimize stress.SHORT, EFFECTIVE WORKOUTSWomen's Health and Men's Health magazines are known for their bold design, clean 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!
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