Sentences with phrase «-0-mph braking distance»

Think of your cash reserve as the braking distance you leave yourself on the highway — if there's an accident up ahead, you want to have enough time to slow down, get off to the side or otherwise avoid disaster.

Actual braking distances are quadratic in speed, and so separation should also be quadratic.

Races are good; tight and technical thanks to tough braking distances and spirally layouts; but you'll have to make your own fun or find online opposition to keep them going.

(P5.13 lesson) 4.5.6.3.1 - Stopping distance (P5.14 lesson) 4.5.6.3.2 - Reaction time (P5.14 lesson) 4.5.6.3.3 - Factors affecting braking distance 1 (P5.14 lesson) 4.5.6.3.4 - Factors affecting braking distance 2 (P5.14 lesson) 4.5.7.1 - Momentum is a property of moving objects (P5.15 lesson) 4.5.7.2 - Conservation of momentum (P5.15 lesson) Paper 2 topic 2 (4.6 - Waves) 4.6.1.1 - Transverse and longitudinal waves (P6.1 lesson) 4.6.1.2 - Properties of waves (wave calculations)(P6.1 lesson) 4.6.1.2 - Properties of waves - required practical - make observations to identify the suitability of apparatus to measure the frequency, wavelength and speed of waves in a ripple tank and waves in a solid and take appropriate measurements.

Two little digital checkered flags flank a readout at the bottom of the speedometer binnacle to give you 1 / 8 - mile time, 1 / 4 - mile time, braking distances, longitudinal and latitudinal g - forces, and the like.

My contorted foot has hit fresh air where it anticipated a middle pedal and now my generous braking distance is shrinking as quickly as my panic is rising.

Variable Contact Patch 3.0 evenly distributes pressure across the contact patch, and the silica - infused center compound reduces braking distance in the wet.

Since there are no notable upgrades to the TC's brakes or tires, braking distances are longer.

The right tire for the conditions has serious implications for braking distance.

You have to be almost methodical with gearchanges, patient with the front - end to make sure it bites and stays on line, and you have to really think about braking distances.

We measured zero - to -60-mph and quarter - mile acceleration along with 60 - mph - to - zero braking distances at the Byron Dragway in Byron, Ill..

So assuming the same tires, and brakes that can hold the tires at that maximum static force, I don't see why mass would increase braking distance.

Out on the road, it feels nimbler and easier to live with, aside from a very unboosted braking system that requires looking ahead to compensate for sizable braking distances.

Then the brake pedal sometimes is pulsing and the braking distance seems to increase quite dramatically.

The smallest changes make big differences to things like braking distances so having appropriate rubber fitted at different times of the year really does make sense.

In testing, the two cars are nearly identical, with the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS taking a slight edge, with faster 0 -60-mph and quarter - mile times, but it fell behind the M4 in terms of braking distance.

We also measured braking distances from 50 mph and captured left and right lateral acceleration on a 200 - foot skidpad.

It can reach its maximum angle in just 0.9 sec and helps reduce the car's braking distance by 2metres when stopping from 155mph.

Whether that be the need to accelerate hard to negotiate dangerous speed differentials, or maintain a larger gap to the car in front in case of emergency, where the higher speeds translate to exaggerated braking distances.

«The ABS is calibrated well, but doesn't allow our snow tires enough slippage for the best possible braking distances — so I did sometimes have to yank the emergency brake to lock all four wheels and stop more quickly.

Integral ABS is optimized for short braking distances.

PCCB enables shorter braking distances in even the toughest road and race conditions.

Shorter braking distances compared to previous models are obtained thanks to a 3D designed edge to the tyre.

Pedal travel is tight, the pressure point precise, the braking distance impressively short.

This new system works by incorporating an extra channel that is moulded throughout the tyre's tread block to allow water to quickly drain - helping to reduce braking distances on icy and slushy roads.

This in turn leads to increased braking distances and a higher risk of aquaplaning.

Improved safety with shorter braking distances.

Black Chili technology leads to shorter braking distances in both wet and dry conditions.

The use of Goodyear's Active Braking Technology in the Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 ensures that when braking the contact surface between the tyre and road increases - greatly enhancing the braking performance and delivery short braking distances on both wet and dry road surfaces.

Compared with its predecessor, the Continental WinterContact TS 860 delivers 5 % better braking on wet roads, and braking distances are 4 % shorter on ice.

Leaks cause a drop in pressure which hampers your braking distance and eventually causes a total system failure.

The tyre also provides motorists with shorter braking distances in a variety of weather conditions and a high mileage performance.

The latest Black Chili Technology improves the tyres wet and dry grip and decreases braking distances.

«Black Chilli Technology» combines the use of grip resins and high structured racing carbon black to achieve short braking distances and excellent stability.

It reveals something most Canadian drivers should already know: Steering is more precise, acceleration is more effective and braking distance is much shorter on snow and ice when using winter tires.

Consumer Reports tests the Tesla Model 3 after the car received the OTA update and it is now pleased with the braking distance.

This true, uncompromised driving machine delivers its best on the track, where speed, short braking distances and transverse acceleration are essential to get first ‐ rate lap times: 0 to 62mph in 4.5 seconds; 160mph of top speed; deceleration peaks in the range of 1.2 g; lateral acceleration peaks of over 1.1 g and optimum weight distribution 40 % over the front axle and 60 % over the rear, not to mention a power - to - weight ratio of over 250hp per tonne, values worthy of true supercar.

Inside, the all - new Caliber SRT4 boasts sport seating with deep, performance bolsters, an SRT race - inspired instrument design, and an optional Reconfigurable Display (RCD), with exclusive «performance pages» that provide lateral and longitudinal G - force, 1 / 8 - mile and 1 / 4 - mile acceleration time and speed, 0 - 60 mph time and braking distance.

Integrated Brake System The Giulia Quadrifoglio delivers a near instantaneous response for reduced braking distances, and virtually eliminates antilock brake system vibrations when emergency braking.

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EXPERTS CONCLUDE Edmunds.com's review says In Edmunds brake testing, the Town & Country came to a stop from 60 mph in 120 feet, an impressive braking distance for a minivan..

EXPERTS ARE SAYING In Edmunds brake testing, the Town & Country came to a stop from 60 mph in 120 feet, an impressive braking distance for a minivan.

The 2018 Discovery now features the company's Emergency Braking system with pedestrian detection as standard.5 Previously only available as a standalone option, the new standard feature is designed to detect adult or child pedestrians, as well as other vehicles in the road and provide assistance in reducing the braking distance at speeds up to 37 mph.

The regenerative braking effect drops off at lower speeds, and can not bring a vehicle to a complete halt reasonably quickly with current technology, although some cars like the Chevy Bolt can bring the vehicle to a complete stop on even surfaces when the driver knows the vehicle's regenerative braking distance.

«Modest off - road and towing capabilities; lackluster power and fuel economy from V6; only one body style available; longish braking distances.

Inside, the all - new Dodge Caliber SRT4 boasts sport seating with deep, performance bolsters, an SRT race - inspired instrument design and Reconfigurable Display with exclusive «performance pages» that provide lateral and longitudinal G - force, 0 - 100 km / h acceleration time and distance as well as 100 - 0 km / h braking distance and time.

All the prerequisites are there for a short braking distance, even in the toughest conditions.

ABS ensures that the braking distance is as short as possible for greater safety.

Car And Driver got a chance to sling around in the 2017 Mazda 3 hatchback, and applauded it in a number of different areas, including the chassis and way it handled, saying, «The Mazda 3's best qualities can't be accounted for in braking distances or acceleration times.

Performance Pages on the center 8.4 - inch touchscreen can record 0 - 60 mph times, 1 / 8 - mile and 1 / 4 - mile times, reaction time and braking distance.