A COMFORTABLE AND SOFT RIDE (TOO SOFT)
Behind the wheel of the new Optima it’s easy to point out several more faults – although there are certainly some positive aspects to the driving experience as well.
On the down-size, the car rides far too loosely on its suspension. It bobs and sways and when you put your foot into it and change lanes on the highway the steering becomes vague as the sedan rolls back on its suspension.
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Seating
The Rio can accommodate five passengers, but reviewers recommend that you
limit it to four since the rear seat can be a squeeze for adults. The front
seats may also be a tight fit for taller adult ...
Engine cooling system
The high-pressure cooling system
has a reservoir filled with year-round
antifreeze coolant. The reservoir is
filled at the factory.
Check the antifreeze protection and
coolant level at least once ...
Review
Designed from the ground up to be a real truck and not some hopped-up,
car-based mini-SUV, the Sportage sports tough ladder-frame construction,
shift-on-the-fly four-wheel drive, and a Mazda-based ...