The Skyhook suspension gives it a smooth ride even
on the worst road surfaces.
Compared to the Convertible model, the F - Type Coupe is a whooping 80 per cent stiffer and the stiffness is felt immediately as the ride quality is hard
on bad road surfaces.
Not exact matches
The ride is generally supple even
on the
worst of
road surfaces, while wind and tyre noise are suitably suppressed.
That means the Abarth 500 can be uncomfortable
on badly surfaced roads.
Since the Porsche 911 with its engine mounted at the rear and appropriate weight distribution offers very good qualities for the use of engine power even
on bad roads and
surfaces with low grip, a locking factor of 28 per cent is sufficient under load, while the locking factor in overun is 40 per cent.
The suspension soaks up
bad road surfaces and the quiet cabin make it a very comfortable cruiser, the larger 22 - inch wheels
on higher trim levels may harm the ride quality though.
Washboard dirt
roads and deep sand were the 1 - ton pickup's
worst enemy, as at speed
on these
surfaces the stiff suspension had the truck bouncing around like an out of balance washing machine, deteriorating ground contact causing traction and momentum loss.
A fun feature is the MINI Country Timer, which automatically registers any journeys the car makes
on sloping, uneven,
badly surfaced or snow - covered
roads and tracks.
Ride is excellent, some
road noise
on bad surfaces but generally very low noise factor.
I didn't have much opportunity for serious off -
roading, but the little I did suggested the Titan is very capable, and surprisingly smooth - riding,
on even the
worst surfaces.
The
Bad The ride is never not harsh, leading to an uncomfortable experience
on less - than - ideal
road surfaces.
Well its stiff sports suspension needs to be tolerated
on badly surfaced roads but it pays dividends in terms of handling prowess.
It's also worth noting the Paceman comes standard with a lowered sports suspension — great for hooning around
on smoother
surfaces, but punishing
on bad roads.
Despite its obvious sporting bias, the ride remains composed
on all but the
worst road surfaces in everyday driving.
Cases can develop from many other situations: slip and falls
on a slick
surface or ice; defects in roadways such as missing
road signs,
bad intersections or pavement defects; holes or uneven
surfaces in parking lots, sidewalks or floors; unmarked drop - offs, ledges, culverts or holes, dangerous retail layouts or designs, including sharp corners and displays that may cause injury to children.