In the cabin it's far less radical - the familiar Astra dashboard and decent driving position, although with
poor rearward visibility through the small rear screen and past the chunky C - pillars.
The only area where the Nissan Armada falls short on when driving on asphalt, in fact, is in terms
of rearward visibility.
Only two rear seats;
compromised rearward visibility because of thick rear roof pillars; fewer high - tech options and less advanced touchscreen interface than many rivals.
The safety technology menu is also light, with a standard rearview camera and rear parking sensors, which come in handy when backing up, because
rearward visibility through the small rear window is poor.
You sit high with a commanding view of the road and
good rearward visibility from the large door mirrors, although you have to manhandle them to adjust the view on Single Cab and Club Cab models.
Intelligent Rear View Mirror Nissan's new Intelligent Rear View Mirror (I - RVM) 1 adds a built - in LCD monitor within the traditional rearview mirror to help provide
clear rearward visibility unimpeded by traditional obstacles such as cargo or tall passengers.
I - RVM adds a built - in LCD monitor within the traditional rearview mirror to help provide clear
rearward visibility unimpeded by traditional obstacles such as cargo, tall passengers or the design of a vehicle.
The Globe & Mail's Petrina Gentile praises the Camaro's «serious muscle power and good all - around looks,» but notes the rear seats are useless for adults and the small back window
makes rearward visibility difficult.
The whale - tail deck - lid spoiler returns, but thankfully it's high enough not to block
rearward visibility while still producing high - speed downforce.
The suicide doors might be able to stay but what they REAAALLY NEED to do is make the REAR hatch TOP - hinged OR maybe (JUST maybe), TOP - AND bottom - hinged WITH SPLIT in middle meaning glass flips up, and the metal gate part flips down (in other words, they REAAALLY NEED to get RID of the SIDE - hinged REAR hatch, NOW!!!!!) AND PLEEEASE, GIVE IT
MORE REARward visibility withOUT sacrificing RIGIDITY too much!
Though the CR - V's excellent
rearward visibility doesn't make the camera a necessity, the peace of mind the camera affords is a welcome addition.
Kalmar enjoyed his time in the Four Seasons Dodge but complained about the
meager rearward visibility afforded by the Dart's fat C - pillars and rising beltline.
Volkswagen claimed it cut lift at high speeds without
impairing rearward visibility in town, but it was really just a bit of fun as much as it was a piece of functional apparatus.
Difficult ingress and egress to a snug backseat remains a major issue, as is the narrow opening for loading and unloading items into the 9.1 cubic - feet trunk and the
terrible rearward visibility.
No - compromise convertible With 30 - percent - larger side windows, BMW says
overall rearward visibility has been increased by 38 percent.
Lowering the rear window also aids in ventilation when cruising and
rearward visibility when dust or mud covers the glass.
In a regular Diablo the view through the interior rear view mirror was not too good, on the Diablo SE30 with the louvers on the engine cover visibility became even worse... add the two extra throttle bodies from the Jota kit on top of the engine and
rearward visibility becomes a thing of the past... it is reduced to nothing, in fact a rear view camera would be a great modern day option to install in fact.
With the car's styling, the rear hatch window is nearly horizontal, while a smaller, tinted window below the lip of the hatch provides
minimal rearward visibility.
The base - grade Elantra Active is not fitted with a rear - view camera, which would be of benefit considering the model's
reduced rearward visibility.
Cons: Base engine has only adequate power; some middling interior materials; so - so rearward visibility
The raised liftgate improves the overall aerodynamics of the Insight and proved to be a good opportunity to use a CRX - inspired rear window for
optimal rearward visibility.
BLIS and rear cross-traffic alerts are increasingly becoming «must - have» technology on larger SUVs and cars with
poor rearward visibility.
Of the options available for the 2017 GT, the one we recommend most highly is the blind - spot detection, thanks to the GT's
limited rearward visibility.
Originally, the backup camera mandate was to be applicable to all cars and trucks, whereas automakers countered the technology made the most sense on larger vehicles with more
compromised rearward visibility.
Other clever features include automatic folding rear headrests that create
better rearward visibility and make folding the 60/40 split rear bench a breeze, a power lift gate with hands - free opening, and keyless entry / exit for all four doors.
On the issue
of rearward visibility (or lack thereof): «You look back there, and it's like the landing deck of an aircraft carrier, with an abrupt dropoff at the far end.
The extroverted rear wing can't hide, but at least it's high enough not to
affect rearward visibility, and it does provide valuable downforce.
The I - RVM adds a built - in LCD monitor within the traditional rearview mirror to help provide
clear rearward visibility unimpeded by traditional obstacles such as cargo, tall passengers or the design of a vehicle.
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