Sentences with phrase «unibody car platforms»
However, Canton will be producing the 2013 Nissan Sentra, giving it a unibody car platform in addition to the truck and SUV models.
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Unlike an SUV, which is built on a body - on - frame truck platform, a CUV is built off a «unibody» car platform, which make the vehicles drive and behave more like a traditional sedan or coupe.
The A-BAT concept rides on a unibody platform for car - like handling when navigating city streets and crowded parking lots, and smooth ride quality for highway trips and the everyday commute.
The Pathfinder name is a long - running one, but the vehicle itself is not... it was redesigned for 2013 on a passenger - car - style unibody platform instead of the traditional truck - type chassis it used previously.
But instead of fitting this platform with a conventional steel unibody structure like the Vectra's, Saturn mated it to a space frame similar to those used on the smaller S - Series cars.
Classified in the US as a truck, the PT Cruiser rides on a car - like front - wheel drive unibody platform, with a 4 - cylinder engine.
The 2003 Honda Pilot was the first mainstream 8 - passenger SUV built on a car - like unibody platform... offering customers more space, more fuel - efficiency and a more refined ride and handling.
Whereas the Wrangler rides on a rugged, body - on - frame platform and has live axles, the Renegade is far more car - like with its unibody construction and independent suspension.
Also known as «people carriers», this class of cars combines a high - roof, five - door one - or two - box hatchback body configuration with a compact, mid-size or large car platform, engine and mechanicals; car - like handling and fuel economy; unibody construction; front - wheel or all - wheel drive and greater height than sedan or station wagon counterparts.