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However, what no one dreamed back in the '70s was that 40-plus years later, the base model, mass-produced C7 Corvette would ride on a super strong, all-aluminum chassis—or that a mid-engine ...
Exactly what this chassis could lead to is tough to say. Certainly a mid-engine Honda sports car isn't impossible, especially since the company already builds a miniscule one by the name of S660 ...
Even more surprising, however, was the fact that the mid-engine “C8” 2020 Corvette Stingray will start at just $59,995. That’s an absurdly low number when you consider its competition.
Honda files a patent for a mid-engine sports car similar to the Project 2&4 concept. ... The cast-aluminum chassis is described as very light, stiff, and quick to produce.
Bonded-aluminum chassis have long underpinned Lotus sports cars, blending light weight and stiffness. The one under the Emira features a new cast-aluminum rear subframe cutting around 26 pounds.
The Mid-Engine C8 Corvette's Chassis Reportedly Can't Handle Top-Spec Power. It's just one of a few reasons the car may be delayed. Collin Woodard Writer Mar 16, 2019. See All 14 Photos.
But while these were big developments on the track, Porsche released a mid-engined street-legal model in the '50s. Yes, it ...
Jaguar’s F-Type sports car is being developed with a mid-engine layout, pitting the open-top two-seater directly against the Porsche Boxster when sales start in the 2005 model year.
You know about the mid-engine C8 Corvette. You probably remember the Pontiac Fiero. But GM built one more mid-engine sports car that you might have forgotten.
Unquestionably the most obscure entry on our list, the Factory Five 818 is actually a kit car. Generally meant for Subaru Impreza or WRX drivetrains, the kit is comprised of a lightweight chassis ...
The engines and transmissions are transversely mounted in the qv and 3.2. In the t, Ferrari adopted its 312T F1 car’s powertrain layout for the Mondial, with the engine longitudinally and the ...
“[I] built this car as an homage to the 80s Era Rally cars—the mid-engine hatchbacks in the World Rally Group B Competitions … such as the Renault R5, Peugeot 205, and Lancia Deltas.