Although the Genesis's pedals are spaced a little too far apart for easy heel - and - toeing, the Brembos give
fantastic brake feel, and when we took the Genesis for hot laps around a racetrack, they refused to fade.
Not exact matches
The
brakes cope pretty well but are groaning within a handful of really hard laps, the car is slightly clumsy on turn - in and understeer sets in quickly and that engine — which sounds
fantastic and promises so much —
feels overly burdened.
There are already evident threads of continuity in the IV that will run through all of the cars: the sheer breadth of the power band and the way the engine revs out to the limiter with real freedom, the
fantastic accuracy of the gearbox and the excellent
braking feel, and — the key quality — the malleability of the chassis balance.
The electric power steering is devoid of
feel, but it's pleasingly direct and the i3 has a
fantastic turning circle, while the
brakes (ventilated discs all - round)
feel over-engineered for the car.
The
brakes bite right at the top of the pedal travel to give you
fantastic confidence, and we never
felt them fade even on the steep way down the mountain from the famous astronomical observatory.
The Toyota gains a little back on the way into corners — it has
fantastic brake pedal
feel and that confidence - inspiring turn - in feedback — but across the Welsh countryside the RF finds easy pace where the GT86 requires maximum driver commitment.
Equipped with optional carbon ceramic discs, the Spyder was peerless under
braking, blending huge power with
fantastic pedal
feel.
The
brakes have great bite and
feel from the
brake pedal is
fantastic despite it having regenerative
braking system.
Put to the test on
fantastic canyon roads in San Marcos, California, the 2016 Infiniti QX50 had ample power, excellent steering response, confident
braking, and nimble handling that made the crossover
feel perfectly comfortable on such demanding roads.