The Honda S660 Has a Low Center of Gravity and Unique Design
Rahul Kalvapalle — April 2, 2015 — Autos
References: world.honda & gizmag
The Honda S660 is a the production version of a concept creation showcased at the Tokyo Motor Show back in 2013. This vehicle is a fully fledged sports car that is somehow packed into a very compact, mini two-seater form.
This vehicle is a rear-wheel drive mid-engine car that is powered by a turbocharged triply cylinder engine. Its low center of gravity makes it extremely fun to drive, and a front-rear weight balance of 45:55 is designed for improved handling and control. Handling is further improved by the inclusion of Honda's proprietary Agile Handling Assist system. The Honda S660 also happens to be the world's first mini vehicle to come with six-speed manual transmission.
With its combination of high performance specs and a compact form, the Honda S660 is sure to appeal to urban auto enthusiasts who want to be able to enjoy a fun and powerful ride while still being able to navigate narrow city streets.
This vehicle is a rear-wheel drive mid-engine car that is powered by a turbocharged triply cylinder engine. Its low center of gravity makes it extremely fun to drive, and a front-rear weight balance of 45:55 is designed for improved handling and control. Handling is further improved by the inclusion of Honda's proprietary Agile Handling Assist system. The Honda S660 also happens to be the world's first mini vehicle to come with six-speed manual transmission.
With its combination of high performance specs and a compact form, the Honda S660 is sure to appeal to urban auto enthusiasts who want to be able to enjoy a fun and powerful ride while still being able to navigate narrow city streets.
Trend Themes
1. Compact Sports Cars - The trend of compact sports cars allows for high-performance driving in small, urban environments.
2. Rear-wheel Drive Vehicles - The trend of rear-wheel drive vehicles provides improved handling and control for sports car enthusiasts.
3. Agile Handling Assist Systems - The trend of agile handling assist systems enhances the handling and maneuverability of sports cars.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive Industry - The automotive industry can benefit from the trend of compact sports cars by developing innovative designs for city driving.
2. Manufacturing Industry - The manufacturing industry can capitalize on the trend of rear-wheel drive vehicles by producing high-performance components and systems.
3. Technology Industry - The technology industry can explore opportunities in developing advanced agile handling assist systems for sports cars.
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