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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.
The most iconic car designs can mean several different things. It might be a car that is instantly recognisable, one that ...
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 ...
The mid-engine Corvette has been a pipe dream for 40 years. Why did the mid-engine Chevrolet sports car take so long?
The C8's exterior design chief, Kirk Bennion, even sketched such a car before GM hired him in 1984. 0:00 / 0:00 "As a young man in college, I created a mid-engine Corvette" at the Cleveland ...
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 ...
Despite the front engine design being the most popular today, you should know that’s not how things started. The world’s first self-propelled and practical automobile, the one made by Karl ...
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.