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Aston Martin’s new Vantage S brings 670 hp, a 3.3 s 0–60 sprint and 202 mph top speed. It debuts at Goodwood this weekend.
Front engine cars have a big grille opening just ahead of their engines, ... Mid-engine cars often have a radiator up front, ...
Electric cars don’t have a big engine at the front, so why design them around internal combustion? ... We can easily fit four full-sized NBA players in our car. It’s less than 5.1m long, ...
BMW Designs A 42-Wheel, 19-Engine Car To Fulfill One Child's Fantasy By Jason Torchinsky February 6, 2013 11:00 am EST BMW is one of those companies that gets respect and guff in big, heaping ...
A mid-engine car benefits from excellent balanced traction between front and rear wheels. However, the nature of a mid-engine layout requires either a very long chassis or a two-seat design ...
The mid-engine Corvette has been a pipe dream for 40 years. Why did the mid-engine Chevrolet sports car take so long?
A great example of engine downsizing is the Chevrolet Camaro; the top-of-the-line engine for the first-generation Camaro was a 6.5L V8 that only produced 325 horsepower, while the smaller, entry ...
Under braking, a rear-engine car will distribute its weight more evenly front-to-rear, while a front-engine car will distribute most of its weight to the front, because that's where a lot of the ...
It posits that, all things being equal (weight distribution, engine, engine location, and so on), a 200-inch wheelbase dragster will have four times the resistance to lifting as a 100-inch car.