Each type of car has a natural tendency for one of the above mentioned
road holding characteristics depending on its architecture (mass distribution, engine position, driven wheels, inertia, overhangs, turbo lag time,...).
This road holding characteristic, although spectacular, is very far from being efficient.
Not exact matches
All full time 4 wheel drive cars share some common
characteristics in their handling and
road holding abilities.
On paper, the weight and power
characteristics might suggest the Trax would always be a step behind everything else on the
road, but this never materialized and the trucklet more than
held its own.
Electronic
road -
holding technology is standard, and the car exhibits excellent urban driving
characteristics.
Sprint Turbo feels about as light as it is, but exhibits fine
road -
holding characteristics at legal speeds.