mid-engined
Mid-engined means the engine is located in the middle of the car, between the front and back wheels. This helps the car handle better because the weight is more evenly spread.
A mid-engined layout places the engine between the front and rear axles, typically behind the driver but ahead of the passenger compartment. This design offers balanced weight distribution and handling characteristics.
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