Ford Start Concept
Ford took advantage of the Beijing Motor Show to unveil its concept of Erlangen Start, whose forms are the setting for a brand new 3-cylinder announced particularly lively. With its generous curves and silhouette of the Fiat 500, the concept could foreshadow Start the successor to the Ka, cousin of the chip technology Alps. At the edge of segment B by its size, this concept gleaming stretch over a 3.70 m wheelbase of 2.30 m, has a width of 1.67 m and contains its height to 1.40 m. With a determined look, arches flag waving and a marked waistline. Start the concept is mainly a pretext to reveal a tiny three-cylinder gasoline unit. With its EcoBoost technology combines direct injection and turbo, this engine, coupled with a 6 speed manual transmission, claimed to offer the torque of a 1.6L petrol unit equivalent to CO2 emissions confined below 100 g / km.
About Wheelbase
In both road and rail vehicles, the wheelbase is the horizontal distance between the centers of the front and rear wheels. For road vehicles with more than two axles, the wheelbase is the distance between the steering (front) axle and the centerpoint of the driving axle group. In the case of a tri-axle truck or bus, the wheelbase would be the distance between the steering axle and a point midway between the two rear axles.
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