Car Definitions

What does Approach Angle mean?

The steepest angle of incline onto which a vehicle can climb without interference.

What does Manual Transmission mean?

A type of transmission that requires drivers to use a clutch and shift manually from one gear to the other.

What does Power Windows mean?

Power windows or electric windows are automobile windows which can be raised and lowered by pressing a button or switch, as opposed to using a crank handle.

What does Off-Road tyres mean?

Tires that are dedicated to driving off-road, be it on terrain such as sand or rocks, are known as off-road tires. They tend to have a deeper tread pattern than standard road tires and are composed of a softer rubber compound.

What does Downforce mean?

A downwards force created by the aerodynamic properties of a vehicle. The purpose of downforce is to allow a car to travel faster through a corner by creating more grip.