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RR layout. In automotive design, an 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 of mass of the engine is between the rear axle and the rear bumper.
The powertrain layout of a motorised vehicle such as a car is often defined by the location of the engine or motors and the drive wheels. Layouts can roughly be divided into three categories: front-wheel drive (FWD), rear-wheel drive (RWD) and four-wheel drive (4WD). Many different combinations of engine location and driven wheels are found in ...
Ledwinka believed that a rear-mounted engine RR layout would bring with it several big advantages – i.e. reducing the efficiency loss, noise and vibration of the driveshaft of the FR layout. No driveshaft meant there would be a flat floor with no need for central floor tunnel so that the passengers' seating position would be lower and well ...
FR layout. A front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout (FR), also called Systeme Panhard [1] is a powertrain layout with an engine in front and rear-wheel-drive, connected via a drive shaft. This arrangement, with the engine straddling the front axle, was the traditional automobile layout for most of the pre-1950s automotive mechanical projects. [2]
Layout: RR layout: Powertrain; Engine: 3.5L Tatra 613 V8: Transmission: 4/5-speed all-synchromesh manual floor-mounted gear change lever: Dimensions; Wheelbase: 2,980 ...
Layout: RR layout: Powertrain; Engine: 2,474 cc Tatra 603G/H air-cooled V8 (1962–1975) 2,545 cc Tatra 603F air-cooled V8 (1956–1962) Transmission: 4-speed manual:
Tatra 700 rear. The Tatra 700 is a rear-engined luxury car released in 1996 by the Czech car maker Tatra.It was essentially a heavily restyled version of the Tatra 613 model it replaced.
The Alpine A108 is a light-weight glass-fibre bodied, rear-engined two-door coupé produced for a young competition-oriented Dieppe based Renault dealer called Jean Rédélé.