while the new car's chassis is little changed from the wizard the engine now provides "cushioned power" endowed by its new flexible mountings. the engine clutch and gearbox unit is suspended at three points on rubber. the four speed gearbox now has synchromesh between third and top and freewheel except on the cheapest "family" model. all gears are "silent". the freewheel can be locked by a control on the facia. startix optional engine starting is now fitted.