Not exact matches
The Beetle Turbo uses a damper - strut
front suspension and a multilink
setup at the rear, while the standard car makes do with a beam
axle.
Contributing to the move is the R18's new energy storage system featuring a
front -
axle, lithium - ion battery system, which replaces the flywheel
setup used in previous cars.
The steering is as bad as you'd expect from an antiquated recirculating - ball
setup (necessitated by the live
front axle), but this big dog can still drift pretty well on snow - slickened surfaces.
Naturally, the rest of the mechanical package has been upgraded to suit: the suspension is firmer, there are Brembo brakes with four - pot calipers on the
front axle, and the JCW Clubman is only available with Mini's All4 all - wheel drive system, an «on demand»
setup featuring an electro - hydraulically operated clutch.
With a simple suspension
setup of struts in
front and a torsion - beam
axle in the rear, the Buick Encore nevertheless achieves a masterful balance between refined ride quality and taut body control, as if it had been developed in Germany, not Korea.
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.
As technology evolved, 4MATIC moved with it, morphing from a part - time system to a permanent all - wheel drive
setup that utilized a mechanical center differential to transmit power from the transmission to both the
front and rear tires while
front and rear diffs provided traction to the left and right tires on each
axle.
The suspension, which has struts in
front and a twist - beam
axle setup in back, promises a sportier driving experience than other economical cars.
Driver: Aaron Duncan Age: 33 State: California Vehicle: 2002 Toyota Tacoma Engine: 3.4 L V6 Transmission: Stock Automatic Transfer Cases: Toyota Crawl Box with a flipped Dana 300 double T - case
setup Front Axle: High Pinion Dana 60 Differential: Detroit Locker Ratio: 5.13:1 Rear
Axle: 14 - Bolt Differential: Spool Ratio: 5.13:1
Front Suspension: 3 - inch All Pro leaf springs Rear Suspension: 4 - inch Marlin leafs Tires: 42x14R17 Super Swamper Iroks Winch: Warn 12,000 pound winch How long have you owned this vehicle: 2.5 years How long have you been wheeling: 17 years
2 speed
front wipers + intermittent wipe, Black side skirts, Body coloured bumpers, Centre exhaust twin tailpipe, Door sill guards with logo, Electric windows + one touch open / close + door seal protection function, Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors, Front lip spoiler, Green tinted heat insulating glass, Headlight washers, Heated rear window, Heated windscreen washers, LED daytime running lights, Rear diffuser, Tinted LED tail lights, Titanium coloured air intake trim, Titanium sports exhaust, Welcome home function, Windscreen with grey top tint, 12V socket in front passenger footwell, 2 in - dash cupholders above glove compartment, Air quality sensor, Air recirculation system, Alcantara centre console main storage compartment, Alcantara door handle, Alcantara door panel armrest, Alcantara roof lining, Alcantara seat centre panels, Centre console storage, Driver / passenger electric backrest adjustment, Footwell illumination, Front head restraints, Glovebox illumination, Ignition Lock illumination, Illumination of luggage compartment, Interior orientation lighting, Leather clothes hooks on B pillar, Leather door panels, LED reading lights, Lockable glovebox, Manual height / reach adjust steering wheel, Pollen / active carbon filters, Rear axle steering with sports setup, Sport design steering wheel, Steering wheel gearshift paddles, Storage compartments in doors, Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mi
front wipers + intermittent wipe, Black side skirts, Body coloured bumpers, Centre exhaust twin tailpipe, Door sill guards with logo, Electric windows + one touch open / close + door seal protection function, Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors,
Front lip spoiler, Green tinted heat insulating glass, Headlight washers, Heated rear window, Heated windscreen washers, LED daytime running lights, Rear diffuser, Tinted LED tail lights, Titanium coloured air intake trim, Titanium sports exhaust, Welcome home function, Windscreen with grey top tint, 12V socket in front passenger footwell, 2 in - dash cupholders above glove compartment, Air quality sensor, Air recirculation system, Alcantara centre console main storage compartment, Alcantara door handle, Alcantara door panel armrest, Alcantara roof lining, Alcantara seat centre panels, Centre console storage, Driver / passenger electric backrest adjustment, Footwell illumination, Front head restraints, Glovebox illumination, Ignition Lock illumination, Illumination of luggage compartment, Interior orientation lighting, Leather clothes hooks on B pillar, Leather door panels, LED reading lights, Lockable glovebox, Manual height / reach adjust steering wheel, Pollen / active carbon filters, Rear axle steering with sports setup, Sport design steering wheel, Steering wheel gearshift paddles, Storage compartments in doors, Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mi
Front lip spoiler, Green tinted heat insulating glass, Headlight washers, Heated rear window, Heated windscreen washers, LED daytime running lights, Rear diffuser, Tinted LED tail lights, Titanium coloured air intake trim, Titanium sports exhaust, Welcome home function, Windscreen with grey top tint, 12V socket in
front passenger footwell, 2 in - dash cupholders above glove compartment, Air quality sensor, Air recirculation system, Alcantara centre console main storage compartment, Alcantara door handle, Alcantara door panel armrest, Alcantara roof lining, Alcantara seat centre panels, Centre console storage, Driver / passenger electric backrest adjustment, Footwell illumination, Front head restraints, Glovebox illumination, Ignition Lock illumination, Illumination of luggage compartment, Interior orientation lighting, Leather clothes hooks on B pillar, Leather door panels, LED reading lights, Lockable glovebox, Manual height / reach adjust steering wheel, Pollen / active carbon filters, Rear axle steering with sports setup, Sport design steering wheel, Steering wheel gearshift paddles, Storage compartments in doors, Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mi
front passenger footwell, 2 in - dash cupholders above glove compartment, Air quality sensor, Air recirculation system, Alcantara centre console main storage compartment, Alcantara door handle, Alcantara door panel armrest, Alcantara roof lining, Alcantara seat centre panels, Centre console storage, Driver / passenger electric backrest adjustment, Footwell illumination,
Front head restraints, Glovebox illumination, Ignition Lock illumination, Illumination of luggage compartment, Interior orientation lighting, Leather clothes hooks on B pillar, Leather door panels, LED reading lights, Lockable glovebox, Manual height / reach adjust steering wheel, Pollen / active carbon filters, Rear axle steering with sports setup, Sport design steering wheel, Steering wheel gearshift paddles, Storage compartments in doors, Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mi
Front head restraints, Glovebox illumination, Ignition Lock illumination, Illumination of luggage compartment, Interior orientation lighting, Leather clothes hooks on B pillar, Leather door panels, LED reading lights, Lockable glovebox, Manual height / reach adjust steering wheel, Pollen / active carbon filters, Rear
axle steering with sports
setup, Sport design steering wheel, Steering wheel gearshift paddles, Storage compartments in doors, Sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors
The
front brakes where changed to Chevy disc
setup, rear brakes were replaced and new seals in the
axles all at 4,000 miles.»
The car's MacPherson struts suspension at the
front and the semi-independent
setup coupled with torsion beam
axle at the rear have been tweaked for sportier performance.
That would mean the new Lexus ES — which will be underpinned by the new Toyota TNGA Platform — extending its offering from just a
front - wheel drive
setup to one which includes a four - wheel drive option, probably a 4WD option using an electrified back
axle rather than a mechanical 4WD system, at a price point which sits somewhere between the (cheaper) ES and the current GS.
The
front of the DB11's 1,770 - kg body leans on a
front independent double wishbone suspension with anti-roll bar and adaptive dampers, while the rear
axle features a multi-link
setup with coil springs, anti-roll bar, and adaptive dampers as well.
The C 43 (whether it's the sedan or the estate) relies on the AMG Performance 4Matic all - wheel drive
setup that sends 69 percent of torque to the rear wheels with the rest being routed towards the
front axle, through a single - stage transfer case.
The hybrid
setup combines a 1.4 litre petrol TSI with 154bhp and an electric motor with 54bhp for the
front wheels, with a second electric motor on the back
axle developing 114bhp and giving the Vision S four - wheel drive.
Underpinning the 500L is a MacPherson strut
setup on the
front axle with a torsion - bar rear end.
Up
front lies a single - jointed spring strut
axle while a mulit - link
setup is at home out back.
AMG - specific
front axle / suspension, linear sports steering, sportier setup of «S» transmission mode, sports exhaust, red seatbelts and black roofliner, AMG Body Styling, Red Inlays in Front and Rear Bumper, Aluminum Trim, Wheels: 18» AMG, Tires: P235 / 40R18, SPORT Badge on Fenders and Floormats, Sport Suspension, Sport Steering Wheel w / Flat Bottom, Red Painted Brake Calipers, Diamond Grille w / Silver Pins, Summer Tires, Brushed Aluminum Sport P
front axle / suspension, linear sports steering, sportier
setup of «S» transmission mode, sports exhaust, red seatbelts and black roofliner, AMG Body Styling, Red Inlays in
Front and Rear Bumper, Aluminum Trim, Wheels: 18» AMG, Tires: P235 / 40R18, SPORT Badge on Fenders and Floormats, Sport Suspension, Sport Steering Wheel w / Flat Bottom, Red Painted Brake Calipers, Diamond Grille w / Silver Pins, Summer Tires, Brushed Aluminum Sport P
Front and Rear Bumper, Aluminum Trim, Wheels: 18» AMG, Tires: P235 / 40R18, SPORT Badge on Fenders and Floormats, Sport Suspension, Sport Steering Wheel w / Flat Bottom, Red Painted Brake Calipers, Diamond Grille w / Silver Pins, Summer Tires, Brushed Aluminum Sport Pedals
The
front MacPherson / lower control - arm
setup, and rear twist
axle, deftly handle the power from the 180 - horsepower 3.4 - liter V - 6.
• Chassis Innovation - Revised chassis
setup - Rear
axle - differential - lock (option)- Brake assistant - Larger brake disc / caliper
front
The
front - strut, rear - beam -
axle setup doesn't need any improvements.
At the limit, the 4Matic four - wheel drive system offers excellent grip, especially on the
front axle, favoring under - steer, even if the effect is greatly reduced by the suspension
setup.
The
front suspension also gains a superior two - arm
setup instead of the old McPherson format and the Adaptive Drive package (3,550 euro) adds adaptive dampers and active anti-roll bars — Dynamic Drive reduces the rolling movements of the vehicle by means of active stabilizers on the
front and rear
axle, thus increasing vehicle stability.
The Land Cruiser has solid
axles, shock absorbers and coil springs
front and rear, a
setup that has been around for decades.
The suspension combines a double - wishbone
front setup with a solid -
axle and leaf springs at the rear.
The
front axle has an independent, double wishbone
setup, while the rear opts for a rigid
axle with five - link suspension.
The extremely short overhangs at both the
front and rear
axles, show the compactness of the e-Survivor concept, while the lack of wheel arches give us a glimpse into what the suspension where we get to understand that the
setup is a 4x4 vehicle.
Improvements elsewhere include an electro - mechanical Direct Steer steering system across the model range, as well as a fully revised suspension
setup, which includes a newly - designed four - link
front axle, primarily made of aluminium.
The
setup under the rear of the Defender is almost a duplicate of the
front and includes the factory
axle and a Terrafirma All - Terrain Medium Load 2 - inch suspension system consisting of coil springs and Terrafirma shocks.
It also gets sports air suspension tuned by AMG with a four - link
front axle and a multi-link rear
axle setup.
Firebird comes with a solid rear
axle and a short - long arm, coil spring suspension up
front - not a particularly advanced
setup.
The suspension system is traditional old - school ute with an independent double - wishbone
setup on the
front and leaf springs and live
axle rear.
Five driving mode are also offered (Comfort, ECO, Sport, Manual and Offroad) and of course, the 4Matic permanent all - wheel drive
setup is also present, sending 60 % of available torque to the rear
axle, with the rest being directed to the
front wheels.
Word is circulating the rumor mill that both the 2019 Ford Ranger and the 2020 Ford Bronco will have solid
front and rear
axles, making both the only light - duty contenders outside the Jeep Wrangler to use such a suspension
setup.
Built in an all - new 2200 - acre, $ 1 billion plant in West Point, Georgia, the Sorento trades its former body - on - frame construction for a unit body, shared with the Hyundai Santa Fe, that includes MacPherson - strut suspension in
front (instead of double A-arms) and a multilink
setup in rear (in lieu of a live
axle).
The AWD
setup can shift a maximum of 50 per cent drive to the rear
axle, but ostensibly remains
front - drive until needed.
It started off with a double - joint spring strut
front suspension, featuring a lightweight aluminum control arms, wheel carriers and
axle subframes — this
setup is 11 pounds lighter than the same
setup in steel.
The Sail sedan is expected to come with a suspension
setup featuring McPherson struts at the
front and twist
axle system at the rear.
In concert the
setup is good for 280 horsepower, with one of the electric motors reserved exclusively to motivate the rear
axle in the event the
front wheels lose traction.
The suspension has also been given the AMG treatment — aside from specifically - tuned spring / damper units and larger stabilisers, the car's three - link
front suspension gets stiffer steering knuckles, more rigid bearings and totally new elastokinematics, while the four - link rear
axle is new, with geometry and
setup unique to the model.
The
front suspension has a hairpin radius rods
setup, and a 4» drop and drilled Magnum
front beam
axle with shocks.
This, along with a neat chassis
setup, is reducing the heavy
front axle's desire to push the car outside the turning line, making the car's behavior predictable.
Up
front, the Land Cruiser uses an independent suspension system with MacPherson struts, while the rear suspension uses a multi-link and coil - spring
setup to locate and damp the solid rear
axle.
When the production version hits the market in 2018, it will likely borrow some or all of the concept's electric drivetrain components, including the three - motor
setup — one driving the
front axle and two powering the rear.
The NSX has the same twin motor
setup, but at the
front axle.
This is a permanent all - wheel
setup with a default
front - rear torque split of 45/55, but up to 70 percent of available torque can be temporarily shuffled to either
axle as traction needs dictate.
The
front suspension has an SLA («Short Long Arms») design, while the rear features a solid rear
axle with a Watt's link
setup.
In addition to an optional auto - locking rear differential, the Canyon's available AutoTrac 4 - wheel drive
setup features an electronically controlled dual - range transfer case that also can automatically apply traction to the
front wheels anytime it senses slippage at the rear
axle.
dynamic cornering lights and LED daytime running lights (option) • Interior Change - New CDR 30 with 5 inch screen - New PCM 3.0 touchscreen (option)- Air ventilated seats (option)- New PDK steering wheel • Style Change -
Front and rear end - Mirrors - Exhaust pipes - Wheels 17» / 18» / 19» • Light Innovation II - LED taillights - LED brake lights - LED rear fog light • Chassis Innovation - Revised chassis setup - Rear axle - differential - lock (option)- Brake assistant - Larger brake disc / caliper front • Improved dynamics • Powertrain Innovation - New DFI - engine generation for 3.4 l - New VC + 2.9 l engine - New 7 - speed PDK (option) • Improved fuel effic
Front and rear end - Mirrors - Exhaust pipes - Wheels 17» / 18» / 19» • Light Innovation II - LED taillights - LED brake lights - LED rear fog light • Chassis Innovation - Revised chassis
setup - Rear
axle - differential - lock (option)- Brake assistant - Larger brake disc / caliper
front • Improved dynamics • Powertrain Innovation - New DFI - engine generation for 3.4 l - New VC + 2.9 l engine - New 7 - speed PDK (option) • Improved fuel effic
front • Improved dynamics • Powertrain Innovation - New DFI - engine generation for 3.4 l - New VC + 2.9 l engine - New 7 - speed PDK (option) • Improved fuel efficiency