Sentence examples for engine in front from inspiring English sources
He broke with tradition by placing the engine in front of the driver rather than under him, thereby obtaining better traction for the steering (front) wheels.
"They were state of the art at the time, but now they're called something horrible like suicide cabs, because they don't have the engine in front to protect you".
The layout of the Merkava, Hebrew for chariot, which was first fielded in 1979, was unusual in placing the turret and crew compartment in the rear and the engine in front.
SAN FRANCISCO — In late May, Microsoft unveiled Bing, its new Internet search engine, in front of an audience of skeptics: technology executives and other digerati who had gathered near San Diego for an industry conference.
I was treated like an adult, given a reason to learn and most of what I was studying was contextualised – put an engine in front of me and suddenly science made sense.
One recent morning, as a funeral at Wah Lai was coming to an end, a hearse idled its engine in front of the home while four men in black suits, followed by a family of mourners, carried a coffin through Columbus Park.
All three of the domestic entries were conventional designs -- shrunken versions of the era's gargantuan sedans -- with their engines in front driving the rear wheels.
Footage on private TVN24 showed ambulances and fire engines in front of a detached two-storey house with a large "Escape Room" sign in front.
Afterburner, also called Reheat, second combustion chamber in a turbojet or turbofan engine, immediately in front of the engine's exhaust nozzle.
Unlike the front-engine rear-drive Topolino or the rear-engine rear-drive Nuova 500, the Trepiuno used a new template — pioneered by Alec Issigonis's 1959 Mini — for creating a relatively spacious small car: engine in the front driving the front wheels.
Nissan's new contender, for instance, takes the radical step of opting for front-wheel drive from a hybrid engine mounted in front of the driver, harvesting energy from the front axle and redeploying it at the rear.
