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Porsche made brilliant front-engine, rear-transaxle cars in the 70s, 80s and 90s, and they owe us a new one. The 718 Boxster and Cayman have taken over as the cheap Porsches of the day, sort of ...
The engine that sits in back is classic EG — a B18 LS block with a B16A2 VTEC head — and powers the rear wheels through a mostly normal five-speed transaxle.
The V-8powered, rear-engine XP-819 was experimental. 0:00 / 0:00 By the time the XP-880 Astro-II debuted at the New York Auto Show in 1968, the C3 had been in production and on the road for over ...
Volkswagen is planning to build a new rear-engine car that will slot in below the New Beetle, the Rabbit, and even the Polo. Read more here at Automobile Magazine online.
Yes, our friend the Patent-Motorwagen was a true rear-engine car, along with the Beetle, and the present-day Porsche 911, with its longitudinally mounted six-cylinder "boxer." ...
The 1979 MGB originally used a 1.8-liter naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine and a four-speed manual transmission, to drive the rear wheels. It also weighed less than 2,500 pounds, making it ...
The V-8powered, rear-engine XP-819 was experimental. 0:00 / 0:00 By the time the XP-880 Astro-II debuted at the New York Auto Show in 1968, the C3 had been in production and on the road for over ...