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Car layout in automotive design
automotive design, an RMR, or rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout is one in which the rear wheels are driven by an engine placed with its center of gravity
Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
Rear_mid-engine,_rear-wheel-drive_layout
Automotive transmission where the engine drives the rear wheels only
Rear-wheel drive (RWD) is a form of engine and transmission layout used in motor vehicles, in which the engine drives the rear wheels only. Until the late
Rear-wheel_drive
Automotive design
RR, or rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive, layout places both the engine and drive wheels at the rear of the vehicle. In contrast to the RMR layout, the center
Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
Rear-engine,_rear-wheel-drive_layout
an R4, or rear-engine, four-wheel-drive layout places the engine at the rear of the vehicle, and drives all four roadwheels. This layout is typically
Rear-engine, four-wheel-drive layout
Rear-engine,_four-wheel-drive_layout
Term used in automotive technology
automotive design, a front-engine, front-wheel-drive (FWD) layout, or FF layout, places both the internal combustion engine and driven roadwheels at the
Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout
Front-engine,_front-wheel-drive_layout
Type of automobile engine placement
wheels on the ground. Rear-engined vehicles almost always have a rear-wheel drive car layout, but some are four wheel drive. This layout has the following
Rear-engine_design
Motor vehicle layout
automotive design, a front-mid-engine, front-wheel-drive layout (also called more simply "mid-engine, front-wheel-drive layout", and abbreviated MF or FMF)
Front-mid-engine, front-wheel-drive layout
Front-mid-engine,_front-wheel-drive_layout
Car design where the motor powers the forward axle from behind
A rear-engine, front-wheel-drive layout is one in which the engine is between or behind the rear wheels, and drives the front wheels via a driveshaft
Rear-engine, front-wheel-drive layout
Rear-engine,_front-wheel-drive_layout
Drivetrain layout
M4, or Mid-engine, Four-wheel-drive layout places the internal combustion engine in the middle of the vehicle, between both axles and drives all four
Mid-engine, four-wheel-drive layout
Mid-engine,_four-wheel-drive_layout
Automotive configuration
front-engine, four-wheel drive (4WD) layout places the internal combustion engine at the front of the vehicle and drives all four roadwheels. This layout is
Front-engine, four-wheel-drive layout
Front-engine,_four-wheel-drive_layout
Automobile layout
A front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout (FR), also called Système Panhard is a powertrain layout with an engine in front and rear-wheel-drive, connected
Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
Front-engine,_rear-wheel-drive_layout
Mid-engine sports car and rally car
0 in), wheelbase 2,440 mm (96.1 in) Engine configuration: longitudinally mounted rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, straight-4 Bore X stroke: 84 mm
Lancia_Rally_037
Motor vehicle
manufacturer Lotus Cars. A two-seater roadster with a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, the Elise has a fibreglass body shell atop its bonded
Lotus_Elise
Any wheel of a motor vehicle that transmits force
drive wheel, nor a steer wheel. Front-wheel drive vehicles typically have the rear wheels as trailer wheels. Front-wheel drive (FWD) vehicles' engines drive
Drive_wheel
Motor vehicle
until February 1996. It is a two-seater roadster with a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. It was the last car to be approved by Soichiro Honda,
Honda_Beat
Car model
provided the engine as well as the inspiration for the design. It is a two-seater kei car with a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and gullwing
Autozam_AZ-1
Car layout in automotive design
dual-motor, four-wheel-drive layout is mainly used by battery electric vehicles by having two electric motors that each drives the front and rear axle, creating
Dual-motor, four-wheel-drive layout
Dual-motor,_four-wheel-drive_layout
Italian two-seater sports car
has a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout with coupé and roadster body styles. The 360 has a 3,586-cubic-centimetre (218.8 cu in) V8 engine which
Ferrari_360
Sports car
the first high-performance production road car with a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, which has since become the standard for performance-oriented
Lamborghini_Miura
Two-seater sports car
version added in 2015. It has a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, with the 4C name referring to its straight-four engine. The 4C was designed by Marco
Alfa_Romeo_4C
Small family car
vehicle's volume. The 128 running gear and engine, reconfigured for a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, were used in the Fiat X1/9 sports car. Named
Fiat_128
Motor vehicle
Renault Clio V6 RS (alternatively Renault Clio V6) is a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout hot hatch based on the Renault Clio launched in 2001. Designed
Renault_Clio_V6_RS
Two-seater sports car manufactured by Honda and branded in the US as Acura
and has a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. The second generation is only a coupé, and has a rear mid-engine, all-wheel-drive layout. The first
Honda_NSX
Automotive transmission where the engine drives the front wheels only
Other layouts of front-wheel drive that have been occasionally produced are a front-engine mounted longitudinally, a mid-engine layout and a rear-engine layout
Front-wheel_drive
V6 sports car designed by Ferrari
folding hard-top convertible. It is a plug-in hybrid with a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and its powertrain combines a twin-turbocharged 120-degree
Ferrari_296
Index of articles associated with the same name
Corvette layout, switching from a front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout (FMR) to a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout (RMR), moving the engine to
Chevrolet_Corvette_ZR1
Motor vehicle
British company Lotus Cars from 2006 until 2010. It has a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and was designed to be a more comfortable variant of the
Lotus_Europa_S
Motor vehicle
manufacturers between 1995 and 2011. The F and TF have a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout with a two-door convertible design. The MG F was the first
MG_F_/_MG_TF
British sports car
1976 to 2004 at their Hethel, England factory. It has a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. Together with the Lotus Elise / Exige, it is one of Lotus'
Lotus_Esprit
Sports car produced by Lamborghini (1974–1990)
The Lamborghini Countach (/ˈkuːntɑːʃ/ KOON-tahsh) is a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive sports car produced by the Italian automobile manufacturer Lamborghini
Lamborghini_Countach
Type of drivetrain with all six wheels driven
axle capable of being driven simultaneously by the vehicle's engine. Unlike four-wheel drive drivetrains, the configuration is largely confined to heavy-duty
Six-wheel_drive
Type of drivetrain with four driven wheels
a four-wheel vehicle that transmits engine torque to only two axle ends: the front two in front-wheel drive or the rear two in rear-wheel drive. Similarly
Four-wheel_drive
Type of drivetrain with two driven wheels
front-, or rear-wheel drive. The term 4×2 is also used, to denote four total wheels with two being driven. Most road vehicles use 2WD layout due to its
Two-wheel_drive
Lightweight two seater roadster
counterparts favored the more common front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout or the rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. The first round of judging the competing
Mazda_MX-5
Motor vehicle
French manufacturer Renault from 1980 until 1984. It has a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and was originally designed as a homologation special to
Renault_5_Turbo
Italian sports car produced by Ferrari from 1995–1997
036-derived, model SFE 4.7 VJGAEA, Tipo F130 B Position: rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout Configuration: longitudinally-mounted 65° V12 Aspiration: naturally
Ferrari_F50
Automobile design in which the engine is placed between the front and rear axles
driver. The mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive format can be considered the original layout of automobiles as both Daimler and Benz used this layout in their 1880s
Mid-engine_design
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Carrera GT supercar. Porsche Carrera GT Engine Layout: Longitudinal, rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout Engine type: 68° V10, aluminium block and heads
Porsche_V10_engine
Powertrain providing power to all its wheels for use primarily on paved surfaces
'all-wheel-drive' may differ. In some hybrid vehicles, the combustion engine is only mechanically connected to the front wheels, while the rear wheels
All-wheel_drive_vehicle
Mid-engine limited production sports car manufactured by German car manufacturer Porsche
GT Silver Custom colors from factory Engine Layout: Longitudinal, rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout Engine type: 68° V10, aluminium block and heads
Porsche_Carrera_GT
Mid-size crossover SUV
larger vehicles using rear- and all-wheel drive layout. Due to the switch to the rear-wheel drive-based layout with longitudinal engine, Mazda is positioning
Mazda_CX-60
Italian flagship sports car
300). The engine in the Enzo is longitudinally mounted, and the car has a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout with a 44%/56% front/rear weight distribution
Ferrari_Enzo
Family of internal combustion engines
the FF layout. The AW11 MR2 continued use of the engine as a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, transversely-mounted midship. The engine was retired
Toyota_A_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
with Fiat to develop a sports car to house it, and the front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout Fiat Dino project was born. In competition, the 1965 Dino 166
Ferrari_Dino_engine
Mid-engined sports car produced by Maserati between 1972 and 1983
The Maserati Merak (Tipo AM122) is a mid-engined 2+2 sports car produced by Maserati between 1972 and 1983. The Merak was closely related to the Maserati
Maserati_Merak
engine design are: Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, the traditional automotive layout for most of the 20th century. Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Front-engine_design
Grand Touring race car manufactured by German automobile manufacturer Porsche
flat-six engine fuel fed by Bosch Motronic 5.2 fuel injection, which was longitudinally-mounted in a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, compared
Porsche_911_GT1
Motor vehicle
features a transverse rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. The power plant is a 2,968 cc (3.0 L; 181.1 cu in) DOHC Ford Duratec V6 engine with 4 valves per
Noble_M400
Series of rotary-powered sports cars
generations. It has a front mid engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and uses a compact and lightweight Wankel rotary engine. The first-generation RX-7, codenamed
Mazda_RX-7
Japanese sports car
coupé has a naturally aspirated boxer engine, front-engined, rear-wheel-drive configuration, 53/47 front/rear weight balance and low centre of gravity;
Toyota_86
Motor vehicle
used a rear engine, rear wheel drive layout with body-on-frame rather than unibody construction. The first two generations used the air-cooled engine from
Subaru_Sambar
Small, sporty 3-door liftback coupé which was manufactured by Isuzu
used rear-wheel drive and in the United Kingdom it was the first widely available Isuzu passenger car. The second generation used front-wheel drive or all-wheel
Isuzu_Piazza
Four passenger city car manufactured by Renault
in March 2014 at the Geneva Motor Show in a five-door, rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. It was co-developed with Daimler's third generation Smart
Renault_Twingo
2025 grand touring car by Ferrari
an estimated starting price of $283,000. It has a front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. The car is named after the village of Amalfi on the Gulf
Ferrari_Amalfi
Single-seater Italian sports car
number, Type 360. An advanced design with a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and four-wheel-drive on top of state of the art Grand Prix technology
Cisitalia_Grand_Prix
Topics referred to by the same term
(singer), an American singer and rapper RMR layout (of an automobile), see rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout Recife Metropolitan Region in Northeastern
RMR
Grand tourer produced by Ferrari
front-engine V12 2-seat grand tourer built by Ferrari from 1996 to 2002. The 550 Maranello marked Ferrari's return to a front-engine, rear-wheel drive layout
Ferrari_550
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout was unusual at the time. From front to rear the layout comprised radiator, driver, fuel tank, and engine. The
Auto Union Grand Prix racing engine
Auto_Union_Grand_Prix_racing_engine
12th season of Formula One motor racing
over, too. The season began with two wins for the nimble Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout cars that would dominate F1 from 1959 onwards. After the
1958_Formula_One_season
Sports car by Toyota, 1970 to 2006
Toyota's R series engine. In August 1985, the car's drive layout was changed from rear-wheel drive to front-wheel drive. The all-wheel drive turbocharged models
Toyota_Celica
Motor vehicle
series of sportscars that culminated in the dominant 917. The 904's mid-engine layout was inherited from the 718RSK series (RennSport = racing, K referring
Porsche_904
English automotive company
Yorkshire, for producing high-speed sports cars with a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive layout. Lee Noble was the chief designer and part owner of Noble
Noble_Automotive
Hybrid sports car
the rear. The wheels are constructed out of lightweight magnesium alloy (20 in (510 mm) front, 21 in (530 mm) rear) with race-spec centre-lock wheel nuts
Aston_Martin_Valkyrie
Mid-size SUV
model DX, mid-range LX, and upscale EX. DX models had a 5-speed manual transmission, rear-wheel-drive (RWD) layout and a 2.6 L four-cylinder engine producing
Honda_Passport
Executive car by Infiniti (1989 - 2019)
the Nissan Fuga. All-wheel-drive models, marketed as the M35x and M45x, use a system (ATTESA-ETS) to send all power to the rear wheels until slip is detected
Infiniti_M
Motor car race
victory for the privateer Rob Walker Racing Team and its Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout Cooper-Climax cars which in January had won the 1958 Argentine
1958_Monaco_Grand_Prix
Volkswagen panel van
a more common front-engined one—no longer forward-control—and also changed from rear- to front-wheel drive, with four-wheel–drive remaining optional.
Volkswagen_Type_2
Fourth generation of the Porsche 911 sports car produced from 1994–1998
keeping the engine at its best torque range above 4,500 rpm was possible. The Carrera, Carrera S, Cabriolet, and Targa models (rear-wheel drive) were available
Porsche_911_(993)
American sports car by the Chevrolet division of General Motors (GM)
appealing to younger buyers. Mid-engine and rear-engine layouts had been considered, but the front-engine, rear-wheel drive (RWD) platform was retained
Chevrolet_Corvette
Motor vehicle
Gruppo Bertone from 1982–1989. With a transverse engine and gearbox in a mid-mounted, rear-wheel drive configuration, the X1/9 was noted for its balanced
Fiat_X1/9
Range extender mid-size SUV
liter turbocharged engine with an electric motor, offered in both rear-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive versions. The 1.5 liter engine generates a maximum
ICar_V27
Layout of a motorised vehicle
front-engine, rear-wheel-drive vehicle layout. This layout has only been used on prototype and concept cars. The front-engine, rear-wheel drive layout (abbreviated
Powertrain_layout
Racing car model
four-wheel-drive system from the rally car; the centre differential sent 30% of the engine torque to the front open differential, and 70% to the rear limited
Lancia_Delta_S4
Sports car produced by Lamborghini
reach a top speed of 325 km/h (202 mph). The Diablo was rear-wheel drive and the engine was mid-mounted to aid its weight balance. Auto Motor und Sport
Lamborghini_Diablo
British sports car designed and manufactured by McLaren Automotive
International Motor Show. In similar fashion to the F1, the P1 is mid-engined, rear wheel drive, and has a carbon fibre monocoque. Stephenson drew inspiration
McLaren_P1
Motor vehicle
The McLaren Solus GT is a limited-production track-only mid-engined sports car manufactured by McLaren Automotive. The car is the sixth edition in the
McLaren_Solus_GT
V8 sports car manufactured by Ferrari
revised engine which produced 316 PS (232 kW; 312 hp) at 7,200 rpm, a wider rear track (50mm), a free-flow exhaust system, a shorter ratio final drive and
Ferrari_348
British car manufacturer
automotive legend—the location of the engine behind the driver in the Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout pioneered by German race cars in the 1920s
Cooper_Car_Company
Motor vehicle
It was rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout with a chassis of square-section steel tube. The 2.8L Nissan L28E SOHC straight-six engine produced
Dome_Zero
British car designer
V8 engine with the lightweight British chassis. In 1962, Tojeiro pioneered the use of a big US (Buick) V8 engine mounted Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive
John_Tojeiro
1950s Italian-designed microcar
prototypes had one wheel at the rear, but having a single rear wheel made the car prone to roll-overs, so the rear wheel layout was changed to two wheels set
Isetta
Motor vehicle
and 2004. Using the VQ35DE engine, the Infiniti G35 uses a front-midship engine, rear-wheel drive layout (all-wheel drive is available for the G35x sedan)
Infiniti_G_Line
Type of automobile suspension
When Volkswagen changed from rear-engined RR layout cars to front-wheel-drive FF layout cars in the mid-1970s, it adopted the system across not just its
Twist-beam_rear_suspension
Motor vehicle
2022. It is a two-seater with a targa top and a transverse mid-engine and rear-wheel-drive layout. It is the successor to the Honda Beat (with regard to segment)
Honda_S660
Motor vehicle
Ruf adopted the Porsche Cayman's mid-engine layout for the new car, rather than the traditional rear-engine layout of the previous CTR models (CTR and
Ruf_CTR3
Mid-size car manufactured by Toyota
for buyers who like the size of the Camry, but prefer a rear-wheel drive layout. Different engine sizes were offered to allow Japanese buyers to choose
Toyota_Mark_X
Topics referred to by the same term
Railway, a United Kingdom railway Nissan MR engine Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, an automotive layout Mary (vehicle registration suffix MR) Magnetic
MR
Italian mid-engine 'Targa' style sports car
The Ferrari Daytona SP3 (Type F251) is a limited production mid-engine sports car produced by the Italian automobile manufacturer Ferrari, unveiled on
Ferrari_Daytona_SP3
Motor vehicle
keeping the engine in its traditional location underneath the vehicle. The new design retained the mid-engined, rear-wheel-drive layout although it was
Honda_Acty
Multi-purpose vehicle (MPV)
6-cylinder engines. In instrumented testing, a rear-drive Previa with the naturally aspirated engine recorded 20 mpg‑US (12 L/100 km) overall. With all-wheel drive
Toyota_Previa
Grand tourer produced 2017–2024
The Ferrari 812 Superfast (Type F152M) is a front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive grand tourer produced by the Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari that
Ferrari_812_Superfast
Model of sports car by Lotus, 2000–2021
Sequential gearbox with paddle shift (optional). Layout: Mid mounted, transverse, rear wheel drive. Weight: 1,110 kg (2,447 lb). Acceleration: 0-60 mph
Lotus_Exige
Motor vehicle
Strada – which adopted a Front mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout – was powered by a 327 Chevrolet small-block engine displacing 5.4 L (5,358 cc) and
Bizzarrini_Strada
Sports car produced by Renault as the spiritual successor to the Alpine A110
The Alpine A110 is a rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive sports car introduced by French car manufacturer Alpine at the 87th Geneva International Motor
Alpine_A110_(2017)
Czech small family car
The Škoda Type 742 and 746 is a family of rear-engined, rear-wheel drive small family car, produced by car manufacturer AZNP in Mladá Boleslav, Czechoslovakia
Škoda_Type_742
Motor vehicle
The Lamborghini Silhouette is a two-door two-seat mid-engined rear-wheel drive sports car that was made by Lamborghini between 1976 and 1979 in small numbers
Lamborghini_Silhouette
Mid-sized car produced by Oldsmobile (1965-1997)
during the mid-1970s to become not only the most popular Oldsmobile but the highest selling model in its class. It was produced as a rear-wheel drive two-door
Oldsmobile_Cutlass_Supreme
Two automobiles by Lotus
lightweight Renault engine and gearbox to the revolutionary Europa longitudinal mid-engined layout, inverting the gearbox's crown wheel on its pinion gear
Lotus_Europa
1.5 liter 3 cylinder petrol engine
front-wheel drive cars (such as the Mini Hatch and BMW 2 Series Active Tourer), as well as BMW's traditional rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive (xDrive)
BMW_B38_engine
Full-size luxury sedan
rear wheel steering and power rear seat as standard with leather as optional. All engine variants also had the option for 4WDi-Four four-wheel drive system
Toyota_Crown_Majesta
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