Study the sculpted lines and edges,
narrow wheel arches, short overhangs, taut proportions, and sleek silhouette of the new Cayman.
Not exact matches
Flared
wheel arches flow into a sharply outlined set of side skirts, which settle into
narrow side scoops behind the modern - styled five - spoke front
wheels.
We can also see hints of
narrow taillights and aggressive
wheel arches that make up for the car's low ground clearance and give it the look of a true SUV.
There are, though, a couple of issues: the
wheel arches to protrude into the trunk fairly prominently, meaning the space does
narrow a bit towards the back, and there's quite a prominent ridge to contend with when folding the 60:40 rear seat backs away.
The
narrowing of the car at the D - pillars, in conjunction with the broad shoulder muscle over the rear
wheel arch, adds up to a strikingly athletic look, particularly when seen from the rear.
Most noticeable is the huge
wheel -
arch treatment and swooping side skirts that
narrows the gap between the German touring car racer and some of the trick aero used in Formula 1.
The new Toyota Auris» ride height has been lowered by 10 mm,
narrowing the gap between the
wheel arches and tyres, and aligning the
wheel more closely with the bodywork to further accentuate the new vehicle's sleeker, more streamlined appearance.
These openings are designed so that the air flows along the inside of the front apron in a closed duct to the
wheel arches, where it is discharged through a very
narrow opening at high speed, just passing the outer
wheel flanks.
Detailed optimization of airflow, particularly around the front
wheel arches, has netted an impressive 0.26 coefficient of drag on standard versions of the vehicle, dropping to 0.24 on a yet - to - be-revealed
narrow - tire BlueEfficiency model — a figure that sees it match that of the E-class.
We measured the distance between its
wheel arches at 1330 mm, so it will easily accept a standard Australian pallet — but you won't fit one through the side aperture, which is 980 mm wide at its
narrowest point.
It's significantly
narrower than the Transit between its
wheel arches — by 70 mm — but it will still take a standard pallet.
It's still a squared - off, uncompromising thing, but Mercedes» «Sensual Purity» design language has tightened up the surfaces,
narrowed down the panel gaps, and brought in the
wheel arches and bumpers so that they're more visually connected to the rest of the vehicle.
The
narrow headlights reach almost into the
wheel arches of the front fenders.
Because compact pickups are
narrow, you can't squeeze a 4 × 8 sheet between the
wheel arches.
The high ground clearance, muscular
wheel arches and sporty
wheels are perfect for navigating
narrow lanes, overcrowded parking lots and ground - swallowing potholes.