Handling and comfort improved and the new independent
rear axle gave better handling.
Five mm wheel spacers on
the rear axle give the Panamera GTS a slightly wider track.
BMW says the 50:50 distribution of weight between the front and
rear axle give the boxy wagon better balance over last year's model.
The engine is usually where the weight of a car is most concentrated so placing it between the front and
rear axles gives a car a much better handling balance.
Permanent all - wheel drive with electronically controlled, variable distribution of drive power between the front and
rear axles gives all BMW X Models not only superior traction, but also enhanced driving dynamics.
Not exact matches
The Scalable Product Architecture (SPA) platform the S90 and V90 share with the XC90 also contributes one of the key external design features: a long dash - to -
axle distance, which
gives the pair of Volvos the proportions of
rear - wheel - drive cars despite their front - / all - wheel - drive drivetrains.
This gas engine sends 185 hp and 185 lb - ft of torque to the front wheels, while the «e-AWD» moniker refers to a small, 35 - hp electric motor in the
rear axle that
gives the Trail» ster all - wheel - drive traction and a system total of 220 hp.
What the
rear axle lacks in vertical damping and body control it more than makes up for in the amount of it communicates to the driver, sending masses of information about just how much grip the tyres have at any
given time.
This
gives a different torque output to the front and
rear axles while maintaining the same speed.
The 4Matic setup can fully vary torque between the
axle,
giving the E63 as much tyre - vapourising potential as its
rear - drive predecessor but extra security when driving conditions aren't conducive to traction.
Packing an all - new 2.9 - litre twin - turbocharged V6 it also offers greater performance than its predecessor, while a
rear - biased all - wheel drive system, an optional locking differential for the
rear axle and a 60 kg weight reduction compared to the old model
give the latest RS5 extra credibility as a driver's car.
While that setup
gives the Chevy a theoretical advantage over the Mustang's non-independent
rear axle, it's no better in practice.
One of the signature dynamic traits of any Cayman is the impression it
gives in cornering of leaning on both the front and
rear axles equally hard.
The 185/55 13» Avon ZZS tyres might well help make the front end so communicative and progressive, but they also
give the
rear axle a significant amount of grip.
A new four - link front
axle decoupled from the spring struts
gives the C300 Coupe good lateral grip and stability, while a five - link independent
rear keeps the car planted in a straight line.
The engine's linear delivery combined with that back
axle gives you complete command over the
rear tyres.
Curiously, other than in steady state driving (when the
rear axle is effectively disconnected in the name of efficiency) the
rear wheels actually rotate slightly faster than the fronts, which is what
gives the Ford its
rear - wheel drive feel through the corners.
I'm quickly learning that the drivetrain hates any sort of manoeuvring, as the
rear diff locks up and the resulting locked
rear axle seems to
give the clutch an even harder time.
The limited - slip differential
gives the car enormous traction away from bends, but with so much more torque than before you can manipulate the attitude of the
rear axle using the throttle pedal more readily, particularly in damp conditions, which makes the car really engaging and rewarding.
The E-diff is sensational in the control it
gives you over the
rear axle, and once you've got the
rear tyres spinning, it feels like you can just keep them overspeeding all the way up the road, even swinging through direction changes.
The battery is placed in front of the
rear axle, with the aim of
giving the E-tron the dynamics of a mid-engined sports car, and is partly responsible for a 48/52 front /
rear weight distribution.
And because the car is so much better balanced under power across all speeds, this has allowed the engineers to send much more torque to the
rear axle at any
given time.
The ride quality is surprisingly pliant too,
given the requirements of making a narrow car stable and the fairly unsophisticated beam
rear axle, though on roughly - surfaced country roads you'll be being jiggled around in the seat.
«In the re-tuned DMS car throttle response is vastly better
giving you more control over the
rear axle.»
The rebuilt Ford 8.8» Trak - Lok
rear axle with 3.73 gears and tubular control arms
gives all - around true performance.
Although it remains front - wheel - drive / all - wheel - drive on an extended MKZ platform, the Lincoln will have a stretched section between the front door cut and the front wheel that will
give it the dash - to -
axle body proportion of a
rear - wheel - drive car.
The R107's somewhat dated
rear suspension with semi-trailing arms
gave way to a modern multi-link
axle.
Optimised chassis — with self - levelling air suspension at the
rear axle —
gives long - distance comfort a noticeable boost.
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The transaxle layout
gives the Alfieri an optimized front -
rear weight distribution with a slight predominance to the
rear axle.
The dash - to - front -
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giving the vehicle a sense of forward motion, while the front and
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The Watt's Linkage is designed to minimise lateral movement of the
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The GM competitors have a solid
rear axle, which is better in some circumstances, such as serious off - road conditions, but which
gives a stiffer ride.
The Whipple supercharger emits a friendly whine at idle, the whimpering of an engine that wants to rev.
Given the chance to clip an apex, the GT350 hunkers down neatly, its live
rear axle forgotten about on smooth surfaces.
In dynamic mode and when the ESC Electronic Stabilization Control system is set to sport mode, power is transferred sooner and in greater amounts to the
rear axle for even better handling,
giving the new Audi RS 3 Sportback very agile and direct turn - in.
It's even more comfortable on smaller wheels, as larger alloys do cause some harsher jolts from the
rear axle over more severe bumps, but that's not too much of a surprise
given that the Disco has been designed to carry seven people and luggage.
Two of the units power the
rear axle while one powers the front,
giving all - wheel drive and a total output of 805bhp.
This car was
given the full monte, 9:1 compression pistons, 2» HD8 SU carburettors, special induction manifold, Barwell gas flowed and ported head specially for coombs, D - type camshafts, larger inlet valves, modified distributor, special straight through competition exhaust system centre exit, lead - bronze main and big end bearings, lightened flywheel, high ratio steering box, koni shock absorbers, modified suspension including stiffer anti-roll bar / stiffer coil springs to front / heavy duty leaf springs to
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rear axle, front and
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rear window, foglamp covers and «Sundym» tinted glass.
Powertrain options for 1947 - 1954 Nash Model 3148 included a five - speed and a Timken two - speed Double Reduction Hypoid Vacuum Shift
Rear Axle, which
gave the truck eight forward speeds.
FF Developments, in addition to their design work on the gearbox and
rear axle assembly were
given responsibility for their manufacture.
The transaxle layout
gives the Alfieri an optimised front -
rear weight distribution with a slight predominance to the
rear axle.
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rear axles)
rear - seat passengers have been
given 74 mm more legroom than they had at their disposal in the previous model, and this enables fully grown adults to embark on long journeys without the prospect of claustrophobia setting in immediately, although the usual coupe caveat of restricted headroom still applies.
Under normal driving conditions, the coupling sends only about 15 percent of the torque to the front
axle,
giving the R8 the
rear bias typical of sports cars.
Breathe the throttle, then slink right and barrel into the long and fast 180 - degree right hander that
gives plenty of opportunity for the front and
rear axles to dance between under - and oversteer, like Latin lovers doing the tango.
This means that the drive torque can be shifted in fully variable mode between front and
rear axle according to the
given situation (torque on demand).
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