Sentences with phrase «rounded shape of both cars»
The smooth, rounded shape of both cars gives them a very low coefficient of drag - the amount of resistance the car generates against the wind as it rolls down the highway.
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On the following tour one of the cars in the gaggle ahead rolled at Stowe, and being a round shape it seemed to gather speed as it tumbled.
Furthermore, the rounded angles and the enveloping pillars convey momentum to the car creating a «teardrop - shaped» profile which is reminiscent of the Giulietta Sprint, one of the most beautiful cars ever made.
Large door mirrors also help, while the Volvo's traditionally square shape — rounded off more than ever on the XC60 — still makes it easier to judge where all four corners of the car are compared with some rivals.
Doug Gaffka, the Ford Motor Co. design chief responsible for the radically rounded looks of the 1996 Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable, believes today's car buyers are tired of the same old shapes and styles.
They've been contoured into smoothly rounded shapes that give the car a funky, cheeky Honda Civic kind of personality.
Eventually, cars were made expressly for NASCAR competition, including the Ford Torino Talladega, which had a rounded nose, and the Dodge Charger Daytona and Plymouth Superbird which had a rear wing raised above roof level and a shark shaped nose - cap which enabled race speeds of exactly 200 mph.
The Corsair had unusual and quite bold styling for its day, with a sharp horizontal V - shaped crease at the very front of the car into which round headlights were inset.
These pieces include a pair of paintings by Nak - Beom Kho, depicting closely cropped, chiseled male faces of mannequins, and black - and - white photographs of Nakamura's sculptural works such as Car Cover (1991), which show two forms that each resemble the shape of a car — one rounded and the other square - edgCar Cover (1991), which show two forms that each resemble the shape of a car — one rounded and the other square - edgcar — one rounded and the other square - edged.
Its rounded rectangular shape is distinctive enough that I can easily spot one from across a room or subway car, and it's compact and comfortable in ways that other smartwatches only dream of.