The car gathers understeer as steering angles increase it pushes like a front-drive car will, in other words, with an increasing bleating from the front tires.
It's especially gratifying that a front-drive car can be so easily U-turned on a two-lane street.
The Veloster is seriously snouty, a consequence of it being a front-drive car with a transverse-mounted engine (the Veloster is very much a mechanical clone of the new Elantra, complete with torsion-beam rear suspension).
Considering this is essentially a front-wheel-drive car, with most of the weight on the front wheels, the TL has superb cornering balance, particularly as you lay on more throttle.
Now, of course, everything is relative, and my test car is a 2.0-liter, front-drive compact with an automatic transmission on all-season meats, so it's not remotely a sports car.
Workers did build a tiny ramp in front of the car to allow its owner to drive away on his or her return.
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In future, each customer will want to drive something that looks unlike the car in front.
The fantastic front-wheel-drive Mini Cooper is as hairy a car as you might ever want and it can be driven hard from mile one.
The point is to decrease the car's turning circle (another weak point in front-drive cars).
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He stopped in front of the house owned by his friend P, whose car was parked in her drive.
If the carmaker offers a turbocharger, say, on its all-wheel-drive version but not on the front-wheel-drive version, well, sorry, they're probably not going to custom-build a car for you.
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