Sentences with phrase «suspension on a production car»
Independent suspension on a production car can not do what a solid axle setup can do, and installing a suspension lift on a solid axle setup tends to be considerably less complicated, which means easier to repair.
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To ensure that the suspension does not get bored with the production engine, the leading tuner for cars from the Audi and Volkswagen Group can also supply a power boost on request.
The race cars are based on manual production models with key specifications (such as engine management, extractors and exhaust, suspension, brakes, oil cooler, wheels and tyres) controlled to ensure their suitability and reliability while keeping costs as low as possible.
Packing the most powerful engine ever for a production MINI — a 2.0 - litre TwinPower Turbo unit delivering 231 hp and 320 Nm — the JCW also draws on the brand's motorsport expertise with a package of suspension, brake, aerodynamic and interior modifications to deliver race - car sensations without losing sight of MINI's premium position.
Some are lightly disguised future production vehicles, while others exhibit an environmentally friendly theme.Here's a look at a few of the more interesting concept vehicles on display at the show, which closes Monday: AUDI ALLROAD QUATTROThe German automaker has been building all - wheel drive cars for years, so it's no surprise that a beefier version of the A6 station wagon is on the way.The Allroad Quattro show car uses many of the same mechanical and suspension parts as the A6 wagon but wears a sport - utility wagon body complete with large fender flares and huge tires.
Infiniti not only is the first automaker to reach the U.S. market with a «full active suspension» but it is introducing an all - new model and chopping the top off another.The Q45's full active suspension, the first offered on a production car, will be available in 1991 as a $ 4,000 option.
This advanced software rides on top of the car's drive modes and provides a degree of suspension performance never before seen in a production Mustang.
Each car also had special interior paintwork, a high - end BOSE sound system, two - tone grey and silver 18» Carrera wheels (unpainted as another zero - cost option), 5 mm (0.2 in) wheel spacers, the Boxster S sport exhaust, the M030 option sports suspension, and a plate on the center console piece commonly known as the «batwing» showing the production number.
The 6 — 70 was touted as the «first stock car» in America that offered independent suspension on all four wheels, but it never entered production.
In the Vision Zero Vehicle, which is based on a volume production platform for compact and mid-size cars, the mSTARS semi-trailing link independent suspension takes up no more installation space than the conventional rear axle installed originally.
The independent steering axis front suspension (Renault Sport Performance Hub) was first seen on a Renault production car in 2004, with the launch of the previous generation Mégane Renault Sport.
In addition to official Dodge concept cars, there have been numerous limited production and street legal variants created by third parties, based on stock cars that have been rebuilt with modified powertrains, suspensions, and interiors.