All Beetle Turbo models
come with an independent rear suspension (as opposed to lesser Beetles» torsion - beam setup) on the outside, and heated seats, brushed aluminum pedals, and a three - gauge instrument cluster on the inside.
But while the new Mustang also is on a new
platform with independent rear suspension, most of its dimensions other than height are either close to, or exactly the same (wheelbase, for instance) as the outgoing model.
The good news is, almost all the serious performance enhancements available in the European - spec GTI will make it into the 2015 GTI for the U.S. Naturally we'll be getting the new, more spacious
bodyshell with independent rear suspension, plus the electric - assist steering that features a variable - ratio rack - and - pinion to reduce the number of turns that the steering wheel requires to go from lock to lock.
They are mainly used in front wheel drive vehicles, and many modern rear wheel drive cars
with independent rear suspension typically use CV joints at the ends of the rear axle halfshafts and increasingly use them on the drive shafts.
The Sportage inherited many other perks that are in the current Optima, including the sporty flat bottom steering wheel that is commonly seen in race cars, as well as the paddle - shifters and sport tuned set -
up with independent rear suspension.
Lincoln is just now launching the third Navigator to be
equipped with an independent rear suspension, and yet we've got a couple years before Cadillac finally responds with IRS and / or air suspension in its much - anticipated fifth - generation Escalade.
I truly thought that this modern - day Camaro — created with the global resources of GM on an excellent rear - wheel - drive
chassis with an independent rear suspension and married with arresting styling that wasn't too retro but was clearly a Camaro — would finally be a muscle car I could love.
Neither comes
with independent rear suspension - a feature many critics have been crying out for since this retro - styled Mustang generation was released in 2005.
For one, you can spec this Mustang
with independent rear suspension, giving it modern handling characteristics and a more planted feel in corners.
The Beetle is equipped
with independent rear suspension and factory sunroof.
With Independent Rear Suspension (IRS), operators enjoy a super-smooth ride while maximizing tire traction.
The Rincon is a premium model,
with independent rear suspension and a three - speed automatic transmission, proving that a luxurious user experience is possible even in the rough world of ATVs.
The rear end was an all - new design,
with independent rear suspension.
With an independent rear suspension, the axle is hinged, so the left wheel can move up and down for the pothole, but the right wheel remains pretty much unaffected.
Ridgeline is the only pickup truck that's based on a unibody front - wheel - drive chassis
with an independent rear suspension.
Here is a well - equipped sixth - gen car
with an independent rear suspension, sport tuning, lowered ride height and limited - slip differential.
The Lincoln Navigator is mostly new for 2003,
with an independent rear suspension, flat - folding power third seat, power running boards and a bunch of jazzy TV commercials.
Ford decided not to fit the car
with an independent rear suspension, and we doubt any GT500 owners will mind.
1999 Mustang SVT Cobra: The first - ever Mustang
with an independent rear suspension (IRS, as opposed to a solid live axle) was the ’99 SVT Cobra.