The Tribute does have slightly tighter handling and steering than the Escape, but the differences are quite subtle.

Some commentators say Mr. Gore's tight handling of the news media has helped create negative impressions.

An optional Sports Pack is being offered with stiffer springs, tighter handling, and all-new 5-spoke alloy wheels.

Shopping for power, freakishly (for a truck) tight handling, traffic-friendly SUV ride height, all-wheel drive, and bonus cargo and passenger space when you need it?

One of its strengths was a suspension that delivered tight handling, a comfortable ride and a remarkable amount of interior space.

The text describes how driving a Saab feels safe because of the car's turbocharged engine and tight handling.

The program simulates such realistic concerns as tire wear and the loose and tight handling of a racecar.

This is bad news for aficionados of real cars - I count myself among them - who get their kicks from crisp acceleration, tight handling and brakes that never say never.

The 1UP.com review called the game only "fairly successful," but praised the games selection of cars and tighter handling on the vehicles.

Indeed, while Buick still makes giant, cushy sedans, its Regal was redesigned this year as a smaller midsized sedan with tight handling.