Cars 2024, November
"Honda-Odyssey": specifications, photos, reviews
The Honda Odyssey was created on the platform of the popular Honda Accord model, from which the engine, transmission and some elements of the front suspension were borrowed. The choice turned out to be successful, since the parameters made it possible to reach the overall standards of American cars
Piston group: equipment and device
Very important mechanism included in the car. Without it, the engine would not be able to carry out its work normally. Therefore, it is necessary to consider how this group works
How to install air suspension on a VAZ-2107 with your own hands
Most of the cars have a classic suspension, which consists of levers, shock absorbers and springs. A similar design is used on the "sevens". The suspension on this model of cars is of a double-lever type, so it is somewhat more complicated than on the “nines” and the like. But you can easily install air suspension on the VAZ-2107
What is engine protection?
When buying a new car, you can not worry about its technical condition for at least a couple of months. But still, there are things that need to be installed immediately, no matter how new the car is. One of these parts is the engine crankcase protection
What is a pendant? Car suspension device, types and functions (photo)
If you ask any motorist what is the most important part of the car, most will answer that it is the engine, as it sets the car in motion. Others will say that the most important thing is the body. Still others will say that you can’t go far without a checkpoint. But very few remember the suspension and how important it is. But this is the foundation on which the car is built. It is the suspension that determines the overall dimensions and features of the body
Throttle position sensor: characteristic, principle of operation
So, the throttle position sensor is a very important element of the car. Therefore, you should get acquainted with the principles of its work
Start the engine - start the motorist
Such a procedure as starting a car engine is the very first and basic. Thanks to the activated motor, the car is able to move, change the speed and quality of movement. There is nothing complicated in starting the engine, and every driver knows about it
What does a burning oil pressure sensor indicate?
Most likely, in the life of every person who owns a car, there was a moment when the ill-fated oil pressure warning lamp lit up on the instrument panel. Let's see why this happens and how to deal with it
Ford Mustang - predatory "charm" of America
It is an indisputable fact that a large number of people admire sports cars. Especially if they are rare. Especially if it's a Ford Mustang
Turbo engine - closer to the dream
Fans of high speed, a huge surge of adrenaline always prefer a turbocharged engine to a conventional one. It has a number of advantages, and its installation is not so difficult
Ford Aerostar car review
Perhaps the most popular vehicles in the US are pickup trucks and minivans. The latter began to gain popularity in the 1980s. So, in 1986, Ford created the first minivan with 7 passenger seats. They became the Ford Aerostar. Its description and characteristics will be discussed in our today's article
All models of pickup trucks popular in Russia
Pickups, or mini-trucks, originally designed to transport various, primarily agricultural, goods, as a result of their development, are now considered vehicles for outdoor activities and travel
"Ford Ranger" (Ford Ranger): specifications, tuning and owner reviews
"Ford Ranger" (Ford Ranger) is a car of the well-known large company "Ford". The body type of the Ford Ranger is a pickup truck. Has a fairly large resemblance to SUVs
Chevrolet Corvett car: photo, review, specifications and expert reviews
Americans have always been famous for their fast coupe cars. These cars are very popular in North America. They didn't work for us for several reasons. Firstly, this is a large volume of the power unit (hence the high transport tax and spending on gasoline), as well as low practicality. However, if individuality is important to you, these cars will definitely stand out from the crowd. Today we will look at one of these instances
V6 engine: description, specifications, volume, features
The engine is the main power unit in the design of any car. It is thanks to the internal combustion engine that the car is set in motion. Of course, there are a lot of other components to implement the torque - gearbox, axle shafts, cardan shaft, rear axle. But it is the engine that generates this torque, which subsequently, passing through all these nodes, will drive the wheels. Today there are different types of motor installations
Winter studded tires - how to choose them?
We all know perfectly well that a summer tire wicks away water perfectly when hitting puddles, and when cornering it gives good grip to the car. However, on snow and ice cover, the use of this rubber is tantamount to an unfastened seat belt, since at the slightest turn and braking such a car begins to drive all over the road
Summer rubber: properties and features
The tire is the most important element of every car, providing it with stability on the road and a minimum braking distance. And how short it will be depends on the composition and tread pattern of the tire. Despite the fact that all manufacturers include rubber and many other additives in their tires, braking distances and traction are different for all cars. In today's article, we would like to talk about all the features of summer tires and find out what good tires should be
DIY rubber spikes: description, features and reviews
Winter has always been a difficult period for motorists. Car owners begin to prepare for frost and ice already in the fall in order to meet the cold fully armed. And the main concern is, of course, the replacement of summer tires with special winter tires
"Bridgestone Ice Cruiser 7000": reviews. Tires Bridgestone Ice Cruiser 7000: prices
Finding official information about a particular tire is not so difficult, but in order to check it, you can use the reviews of drivers about a particular model and manufacturer. This article is about Bridgestone Ice Cruiser 7000 tires. Reviews left by those who have already tested them in practice will help you see the full picture and evaluate how truthful the information provided by the manufacturer
What are the dangers of winter roads
With the advent of winter time, the number of accidents increases. They arise due to the fact that winter roads become simply unpredictable. How to behave on the road in winter, so as not to get into an accident? Read more about this in this article
Top tire brands and features of each brand
Which brands of tires are considered the best in principle? What is each brand known for? Who is now considered the recognized leader of the entire industry? What technologies are used in the development and design of tires? What are the features of each brand?
Studded tires: overview, specifications, manufacturers, rating, reviews
A lot of "surprises" await drivers on the winter road: ice, slush, ice, snow-covered track. Such weather conditions are a real test for tires. After all, the safety of the car owner and passengers, as well as the stability of the vehicle, will depend on them. For regions with harsh winters, studded tires are ideal
Bridgestone Dueler Sport tires
The manufacturer strives to produce such a rubber model that must meet all the requirements and standards, in this case for cars with increased power (SUVs and crossovers). Such cars have the highest torque, unlike ordinary passenger cars
Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 tires: owner reviews
Today, Nokian Hakkapeliitta R2 winter tires are the best and most innovative in the world
Liquid fenders as a means of protecting car arches
For many motorists, the big problem is the following choice: liquid wheel arch liners or plastic ones. After all, it is this detail that is the basis for the safety of the entire car body. Therefore, its choice should be approached with special attention
How to choose the right car color?
Let's try to figure out how to choose the right car color. It is necessary to take into account not only the individual wishes of the owner, but also a lot of other equally important nuances. Let's take a look at some of the most popular colors as an example
BMW X5 (2013) - speed and quality
Changed BMW X5 (2013) again confirmed that the cars of this brand have firmly taken their place under the sun. If you want a powerful, reliable, roomy and memorable car on the road, then the BMW X5 is your choice
Jeep Grand Cherokee is the best friend for adventure
The improved Jeep Grand Cherokee is a powerful and reliable vehicle. Jeep branded details attract the eye, and the engine hidden under the hood commands respect
New Hyundai Santa Fe - stylish, powerful, aggressive and reliable
The article is a brief overview of the new car Hyundai Santa Fe, introduced in 2012 in New York and already sold by authorized dealers. A brief history of creation and the main technical characteristics of the car are given
Kia Sorento 2012 - stylish, powerful and dynamic
The article provides a brief overview of the car Kia Sorento 2012. Two types of engine are considered, as well as the passive safety of the car
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon - a car ready for anything
The article tells about the car Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, which is able to conquer new lands and go through impenetrable paths. Some technical characteristics and the history of the creation of the machine are given
Jeep Compass - a worthy successor to the legend
The article discusses the car Jeep Compass and its configuration in our market. It also highlights the features that distinguish it from other models in the compact SUV class. A brief history of creation
Let's list all the documents for registering a car and discuss innovations
Before we list all the necessary documents for registering a car, let's discuss the innovations, talk about their pros and cons
What can the producing country say about the quality? Nissan - what is it?
In 2013, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. topped the list of companies whose cars are best sold in Russia. Let's talk about the sales leader, about the company, and most importantly, what can the manufacturing country say about the quality? Nissan - what is it?
New AvtoVAZ models will definitely not disappoint
Fans of domestic cars this year waiting for a lot of pleasant new products. AvtoVAZ will present new models of 2014 very soon. Experts are inclined to believe that the Russians will not be disappointed with the prime ministers. In any case, the manufacturer has invested a lot of effort, money and ideas into the machines
Reverse traffic on the road
Few people know that in the rules of the road there is such a thing as a "road with reverse traffic." Not all Russian car owners have experienced such a phenomenon in practice. And all because today reverse traffic is constantly present only on the roads of Moscow and St. Petersburg. However, it does not hurt any driver to become more familiar with this concept and how things work on roads with reverse traffic
Fiat 124 car - review, specifications and reviews
The iconic car Fiat 124: from 1966 to the present day. First generation Fiat 124, complete model line, creation history. Domestic analogues of Fiat. Model revival: Fiat 124 Spider and Fiat 124 Spider Abarth
What to do if the brakes fail at speed: possible causes and solutions
When training in driving schools, future drivers are told little about critical and emergency situations that may arise. Hence the huge number of accidents with sad consequences that could have been avoided
Business car: driving pleasure
A modern business class car has a set of features that make the trip as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. So what is it - still a means of transportation or already a luxury?
"Mitsubishi-Evolution-9" - a quick predator with a kind smile
The Mitsubishi Evolution 9 is a legendary sports car from Japan. However, he received world fame not only as a participant in various competitions, but also as an ordinary city car