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  • Many [[MR layout|mid]] and [[RR layout|rear-engined]] vehicles use a [[transverse engine]] and transaxle, similar to a front wheel drive u ...Aurelia]], and was conceived by the legendary [[Vittorio Jano]]. Earlier vehicles had used similar designs, including the 1914 [[Stutz Bearcat]].
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  • ...s components from the [[Fiat 850]]. As the 850, it was a rear-wheel drive, rear-engined car, a concept that was quickly becoming obsolete in popular cars with the {{Early European Fiat vehicles}}
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  • [[Category:Rear-engined vehicles]]
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  • [[Category:Classic vehicles]] [[Category:Mid-engined vehicles]]
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  • |Class:||[[RR layout|rear-engined]] [[coupe]] {{Ferrari vehicles}}
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  • {{Lamborghini vehicles}} [[Category:Bertone vehicles]]
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  • [[Category:De Tomaso vehicles|Mangusta]] [[Category:Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive vehicles]]
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  • The '''Autobianchi Stellina''' was a small [[spyder|spider]] (a [[rear-engined]] [[cabriolet|cabrio]]) from the [[Italy|Italian]] automaker, [[Autobianchi [[Category:Classic vehicles]]
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  • ...where they can allow for a flatter floor and more cargo room. Many small vehicles feature a [[MacPherson strut]] front suspension and trailing-arm rear axle.
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  • '''Two wheel drive''' or '''2WD''' describes vehicles with a [[drivetrain]] that allows two [[wheel]]s to receive power from the == Four-wheeled vehicles ==
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  • ...Longitudinal engine|longitudinal]] mounted engines; [[transverse]] engined vehicles are possible in theory if the issue of passenger footwell location is addre
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  • ...sign. Some cues, such as the steering wheel, derives from Ferrari's [[F1]] vehicles of the past. Unique parts of the GG50 are its dashboard and the fact that t [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|GG50]]
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  • [[Category:Bugatti vehicles|1]]
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  • ...with a restrictor, to even out performance amongst the vast collection of vehicles used. ...gine with the lightness to allow better handling than the heavier class 10 vehicles. The capacity limits are between 1421cc and 2070cc and any modifications ar
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  • [[Category:Amilcar vehicles]]
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  • [[Category:Lancia vehicles|Fulvia Dunja]]
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  • | [[MR layout|Rear-Engined]] [[SUV]] {{Lamborghini vehicles}}
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  • {{Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|GTO]]
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  • {{Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|P540 Superfast Aperta]]
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  • {{Lamborghini vehicles}} [[Category:Lamborghini vehicles|LMA002]]
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  • {{Early Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|125]]
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  • {{Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|550 Maranello]][[Category:Sports cars]]
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  • ...the vertical and lateral movements of the axle. Others, particularly older vehicles, use [[Hotchkiss drive]], in which the leaf springs provide axle location a ...it can easily be made stronger and more robust, which is an advantage for vehicles with substantial power or that are intended for rugged and/or off-road usag
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  • {{Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|California]]
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  • ...ith an elegant, sinuous and sports at the same time. The great [[Calandra (vehicles) | grille]] central vertical elements, flanked by large groups optical, str
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  • Many vehicles may fall into the definition, and there is no official body offering a stri
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  • ...luence of the engine torque on the steering for some [[front-wheel drive]] vehicles. For example, during full acceleration the steering may pull to one side, w ...d slip differential|limited slip differentials]] for [[front-wheel drive]] vehicles, which help to reduce the amount of torque steer and improve cornering.
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  • |Class:||[[RR layout|rear-engined]] [[coupe]] {{Ferrari vehicles}}
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  • {{Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|400]]
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  • {{Early Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|125 S]]
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  • |Class:||[[RR layout|rear-engined]] [[coupe]] {{Ferrari vehicles}}
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  • {{Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|Testarossa]]
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  • [[Category:Fiat vehicles|1400]] [[Category:Vehicles introduced in 1950]]
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  • ...modern vehicles have '''independent front suspension''' ('''IFS'''). Many vehicles also have an '''independent rear suspension''' ('''IRS'''). IRS, as the na ...locity joint|constant-velocity (CV) joints]] used in [[front wheel drive]] vehicles.
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  • ...where they can allow for a flatter floor and more cargo room. Many small vehicles feature a [[MacPherson strut]] front suspension and trailing-arm rear axle.
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  • ...[Ford Mustang]], [[Chevrolet Corvette]], and originally [[Germany|German]] vehicles from [[BMW]] and [[Mercedes-Benz]]. The [[Oil crisis]] of the 1970s and the ...FF by 1990; only GM and Ford retained FR for their luxury and performance vehicles.
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  • The '''[[Fiat]] 850''' was a small [[rear engine|rear-engined]] [[rear wheel drive]] [[car]] in the tradition of the [[Renault Dauphine]] {{Early European Fiat vehicles}}
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  • ...the wheels relative to each other and to the vehicle body. Since for most vehicles the wheels are the only part touching the ground, the axles must bear the w ...y be slowed by applying force to brake the rotation of the axle. Consumer vehicles' brakes are part of the wheel assembly and therefore exert friction on the
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  • [[Category:Veteran vehicles]] [[Category:Vehicles introduced in 1901]]
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  • ...esigned by Bertone. Production of the Khamsin ended in 1982, with only 430 vehicles produced. [[Category:Maserati vehicles|Khamsin]]
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  • [[Category:Lamborghini vehicles|Silhouette]] [[Category:Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive vehicles]] <!-- from [[List of MR Cars]]; need a citation -->
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  • ...inder (engine)|cylinder]] and [[piston]]s (as in the picture), though some vehicles continued with purely-mechanical systems for decades. Some designs have two ...e|hybrid]] car using drum rear brakes is the [[Toyota]] [[Prius]]. (Hybrid vehicles greatly reduce everyday wear on braking systems owing to their energy recov
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  • [[Category:Bugatti vehicles|18]]
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  • [[Category:Maserati vehicles|Barchetta]]
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  • [[Category:Maserati vehicles|Sebring]] [[Category:Rear wheel drive vehicles|Maserati Sebring]]
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  • ...gines, are often considered the fastest and most exciting to drive racing vehicles available, and the best way for aspiring racers to learn their craft. Virt
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  • ...gines, are often considered the fastest and most exciting to drive racing vehicles available, and the best way for aspiring racers to learn their craft. Virt
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  • ...dquarters were in [[Milan]] and Sesto San workshops [[Giovanni]]. Electric vehicles were in vogue earlier this century because they were much more practical th Several of them managed to give a classic look to their vehicles by providing them with rear-wheel drive and concealing the batteries in dou
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  • {{Lamborghini vehicles}} [[Category:Lamborghini vehicles|Bravo]]
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  • [[Category:Maserati vehicles|Shamal]] [[Category:Luxury vehicles]]
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  • {{Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|F355]][[Category:Sports Cars]]
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  • ...ial (mechanics)|differential]] between the rear axles. Some [[FR layout]] vehicles place the transmission at the rear, though most attach it to the engine at ...r recent rear wheel drive vehicles. See also [[:Category:Rear wheel drive vehicles]].
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  • [[Category:Fiat vehicles|3]] [[Category:Veteran vehicles]]
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  • {{Early European Fiat vehicles}} [[Category:Fiat vehicles|Dino]]
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  • ...ile|car]] [[suspension (vehicle)|suspension]] system widely used in modern vehicles, named after [[Earl S. MacPherson]], an engineer who developed the design f ...se engine|transverse]] oriented engines such as most [[front wheel drive]] vehicles have. For those reasons, it has become almost ubiquitous with manufacture
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  • ...[axle]] (if engine is behind driver). Exceptions typically involve larger vehicles of unusual length or height in which the passengers can share space between
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  • [[Bugatti]] created a number of prototype vehicles which never reached full production. [[Category:Bugatti vehicles|Prototypes]]
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  • [[Siata]], the Italian [[car tuning|tuning]] accessories and special vehicles manufacturer, devised a model called '''TS''' or '''1500 TS''' that differe {{Early European Fiat vehicles}}
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  • [[Category:Alfa Romeo vehicles|512 Grand Prix racer]]
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  • ...gine]] simultaneously. While many people think exclusively of [[off-road]] vehicles, powering all four wheels provides better control on slick ice and is an im ...erms are thus quite vague in modern usage, with AWD being used to describe vehicles with a wide variety of very different drivetrains.
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  • ...or Show'' in November 1965. Production was never started and the number of vehicles produced were probably only three.
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  • ...le to feature [[dihedral doors]], also known as [[butterfly doors]]. Other vehicles which feature doors of this nature include the [[Toyota Sera]], [[McLaren F ...gine bore no relation to the mass-produced units in Alfa's more mainstream vehicles. Race engineer [[Carlo Chiti]] designed an [[oversquare]] (78 mm bore x 52
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  • ...ial (mechanics)|differential]] between the rear axles. Some [[FR layout]] vehicles place the transmission at the rear, though most attach it to the engine at ...r recent rear wheel drive vehicles. See also [[:Category:Rear wheel drive vehicles]].
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  • [[Category:Alfa Romeo vehicles|P1]]
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  • ...performance [[sports cars]], although they have become common on passenger vehicles, as well. Some spoilers are added to cars primarily for styling purposes a ==Passenger vehicles==
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  • ...low-cost, [[front-wheel drive]] cars, particularly [[minivan]]s and other vehicles placing a great emphasis on maximum internal volume.
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  • [[Category:Maserati vehicles|5000 GT]] [[Category:Rear wheel drive vehicles]]
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  • ...his includes the utilisation of multiple power sources and non wheel based vehicles. ...c vehicles powered from the grid with low hydraulic energy share and also vehicles using energy storage with high losses (some battery types, ultra- or superc
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  • ...industry. It has become the main technique for chassis assembly for most vehicles except trucks and large [[sport utility vehicle]]s, replacing the tradition
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  • In vehicles with a frame or [[chasis]], the term ''bodywork'' is normally applied to on ...n with a wooden frame and wooden or metal body panels. Wooden-framed motor vehicles remained in production until the middle of the 20th century, for example th
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  • [[Category:Lancia vehicles|Monte Carlo]] [[Category:Rear wheel drive vehicles]]
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  • [[Category:Maserati vehicles|Bora]] [[Category:Rear wheel drive vehicles]]
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  • ...[[engine]] from the [[drivetrain]] and [[wheel]]s. Automatic transmission vehicles, and those with [[continuously variable transmission]] gearboxes, do not re ...he [[dashboard]]), the transmission tunnel, or directly on the floor. Some vehicles, especially older models, have a [[column shift]] where the lever is mounte
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  • ...rchangeably, but the term ''three-wheeler'' is more often applied to motor vehicles. ...at of a motorcycle and the rear axle similar to that of a car. Often such vehicles are owner&ndash;constructed using a portion of a rear&ndash;engine, rear&nd
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  • ...tern]] [[Cape]]. (This is reflected in Alfa Romeo serial numbers - all RHD vehicles in South Africa have their serials beginning with ZA)
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  • ...ting one million [[euro]]s. The official press release stated that only 20 vehicles would be released to the public, with one additional car (marked as 0/20) p {{Lamborghini vehicles}}
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  • {{Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|458 Italia]]
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  • ...] (front engine powering the rear axle), while small cars were [[RR layout|rear-engined]]. Meanwhile, a practical concept emerged, namely the [[front-wheel drive]] ...ess crucial nameplate, for which it was an entry into a whole new class of vehicles.
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  • ...cars. They had ceased trade in [[Italy]] in 1906. From 1904 to 1907 these vehicles were produced in Canton (North America) by the company ''Cantono'' Electric
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  • [[Category:Veteran vehicles]] [[Category:Vehicles introduced in 19 01]]
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  • ...Defender as the [[body-on-frame]] construction is better suited to utility vehicles which are intended for towing or carrying heavy loads. ...d as Iveco have recently signed up as the main sponsor of the team. Launch vehicles have been displayed with black body work and ‘tribal’ graphics which ar
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  • {{Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|Mondial]]
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  • .... The A11/A12 were open vehicles such as a pick-up and F11/F12 were closed vehicles minibus. The model could now only be available with petrol engine of 1290 c
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  • .... The longest surviving flat-six engined model, the [[Porsche 911]], is a rear-engined sports car with acceptably compromised interior room and a long history of ...a result of this unique layout, Subaru now specializes in all-wheel drive vehicles.
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  • *'''[[GI Joe]]''': The Cheetah’s styling was used to create several vehicles for [[GI Joe]]. Beginning with the VAMP [Multi-Purpose Attack Vehicle] whic ...of accessories, for the [[MacGyver]] TV show. The package included several vehicles. However, according to the description, the only ones scaled for the 3 3/4-
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  • ...s. The third differential is in the center. This setup is used on most AWD vehicles to this day.]] ...wheels all the time (e.g., a [[Subaru Impreza]]), whereas 4WD is used for vehicles designed primarily for heavy off-road use, normally with a low range transf
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  • {{Lamborghini vehicles}} [[Category:Lamborghini vehicles|LM001]]
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  • [[Category:Alfa Romeo vehicles|20/30 HP ES Sport]]
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  • [[Category:Alfa Romeo vehicles|75]]
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  • ...a transverse position to a longitudinal position in order to decrease the vehicles [[polar moment]] and improve handling. An independent double wishbone susp [[Category:Lancia vehicles|037]]
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  • ...market by the French Electric Company. Very similar to the famous Krieger vehicles, Gallia had the form of a cab with a single seat for the driver. It was equ
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  • {{Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|348]]
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  • [[Category:Fiat vehicles|514]]
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  • ...r]]s, where the engine drives the front [[wheel]]s. Most front wheel drive vehicles today feature [[transverse engine|transverse]] engine mounting, though many ...rary [[Cord 810|810]] from [[Cord Automobile]] in the United States. These vehicles featured a [[mid-engine]] front wheel drive design — the engine was behin
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  • {{Lamborghini vehicles}} [[Category:Lamborghini vehicles|Portofino]]
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  • ...oup N''' refers to a set of [[motorsport]] rules for 'standard' production vehicles for competition, often referred to as the "Showroom Class". This contrasts with the [[Group A]] all-out competition production-derived vehicles. Group N cars are limited in terms of modifications made from standard spec
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  • {{Early Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|125]]
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