View Poll Results: Which front suspension would you like to see on a 5th gen?

SLA

59.38%

McPherson struts

18.75%

I don't know the difference

21.88%

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May 20, 2003 | 05:30 AM

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Z28Wilson

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Originally posted by guionM
Perhaps the question shouldn't so much be SLA vs Struts, but directed more towards the rear suspension, since that's what seems to make or break a car's handling.

The rear suspension is addressed in the other poll, but it's a good point that people who point to BMW's use of struts still need to remember that BMW's have sophisticated rear end setups. I'm no engineer but I have a feeling 3rd Gens handled well in spite of their struts, not because of them.