Sentences with phrase «even on a sports car»

Even on a sports car those would be considered extremely aggressive tires.

Not exact matches

For example, if you're buying a new car and trying to decide if you should go for the leather seats, even though you know you can't afford it, your brain might focus on memories of the wonderful smell and feel of the leather seats in your brother's sports car, when it should be focused on the misery you're going to experience when making your monthly car payments.
@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs
The car has a stanced look, sitting 0.8 inches lower than a standard Golf on its sport suspension and 0.2 inches lower than a GTI, making the big, 18 - inch wheels that are unique to the R fill the wheel wells even better.
You know how it goes: On one hand, you can't even fathom buying a pony car — or a sports car, or even a minivan, for that matter — with the smallest engine on offeOn one hand, you can't even fathom buying a pony car — or a sports car, or even a minivan, for that matter — with the smallest engine on offeon offer.
Sunbeam and Showers — We drive the National Motor Museum's 1914 12/16 Sunbeam / Bristol to Bournemouth — The Esso Vintage Vehicle Run attracted even more entrants this year / VSCC Shelsey Walsh — A report from Tom Trelfall on the Vintage Sports Car Club's hill climb / Trojan: Originality & economy — Tom Threlfall writes about an example of this unique car which dates back to 1910 / Re-birth of a Riley (part II)-- Peter Nunn continues his account of the restoration of his 1930 Monaco / Michael Sedgewick — Run Photographs of some of the many interesting cars taking part in this year's New Forrest Run / Mechanical stoppers — Peter Wallage explains how to get the best out of pre-war rod - operated Girling brakes / Property engines — M.W -Car Club's hill climb / Trojan: Originality & economy — Tom Threlfall writes about an example of this unique car which dates back to 1910 / Re-birth of a Riley (part II)-- Peter Nunn continues his account of the restoration of his 1930 Monaco / Michael Sedgewick — Run Photographs of some of the many interesting cars taking part in this year's New Forrest Run / Mechanical stoppers — Peter Wallage explains how to get the best out of pre-war rod - operated Girling brakes / Property engines — M.W -car which dates back to 1910 / Re-birth of a Riley (part II)-- Peter Nunn continues his account of the restoration of his 1930 Monaco / Michael Sedgewick — Run Photographs of some of the many interesting cars taking part in this year's New Forrest Run / Mechanical stoppers — Peter Wallage explains how to get the best out of pre-war rod - operated Girling brakes / Property engines — M.W - W.
What the CLS lacks is detailed feedback; the steering is quick and accurate but you still feel isolated from those wide front contact patches, and even on its stiffest suspension setting the CLS55 doesn't have the ultra-tight body control of a true sports car.
Even the sport setting is more comfortable than the comfort setting on most other cars — this is a Bentley, after all.
The seats are covered in a quality of leather appropriate for a sport / utility that starts at $ 120,825, though the driver's seat lacks the comfort of the brand's cars and other SUVs, which have some of the best, most sumptuous seats in the world, even before you turn on the power massage.
Sports cars always force some compromises on their owners, but even considerable ergonomic gripes do little to diminish our love for driving the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS.
Once you're on the road in today's SLK250, though, the engine delivers good straight - line performance, even if this is no sports car.
The latest in our exclusive series of «An evening with...» events, our latest night will celebrate the history of the iconic sports car manufacturer, explore the current model range and touch on the future as Aston Martin sees it.
Even on the standard V - 6 Camaro, it wails not unlike the F - Type S. It's a very distinctive war cry, hitting a raucous tonality more in line with classic six - cylinder sports cars of yore than modern V - 6s.
It's a car that once sat proud as a sporty alternative to the Camry or Accord, and for a while, Nissan even called it the Four - Door Sports Car (a «4DSC» sticker adornedcar that once sat proud as a sporty alternative to the Camry or Accord, and for a while, Nissan even called it the Four - Door Sports Car (a «4DSC» sticker adornedCar (a «4DSC» sticker adorned on
You know the sort, the ones that worry the likes of proper sports cars and could even keep the tail end of supercar - dom in check on a slightly damp track.
Not that it's supposed to be a sports car per se, but even a 580 - hp track - focused muscle car should feel more nimble on public roads.
Meanwhile, others have tried to muscle in on Porsche's territory with varying degrees of success, but as the originator of the species the «Cayenne Turbo» badge still holds more than a little cachet: sports car, off - roader, family wagon, luxury GT, its well - heeled aficionados would see it as all those things and more, while many of its detractors still struggle with that badge even appearing on the nose of such a vehicle.
Even the lovable Tesla Roadster is, essentially, a $ 110,000 sports car based on a $ 45,000 Lotus.
While he remained coy on specific details — Mazda hasn't released capacity, power, torque, fuel economy or other important data points for the engine, or even whether Mazda has turned to turbocharging or hybridisation, the message was very clear that Mazda intends to release a rotary - engined sports car in the not - too distant future.
On the motorway the car's a better prospect than before with a supple ride, even on the ST - Line models with the sports suspension that sits the car 10 mm closer to the grounOn the motorway the car's a better prospect than before with a supple ride, even on the ST - Line models with the sports suspension that sits the car 10 mm closer to the grounon the ST - Line models with the sports suspension that sits the car 10 mm closer to the ground.
The news of the new sports car came alongside announcements that the flagship Model S will become even faster with its latest power upgrade, and that the Model X will become comfortably the fastest SUV on the market.
The result is a nimbler and even more determined sports car that really shines on this deserted Bavarian road.
Given the choice, we'd tend to spend our hard - earned cash on a more traditional vehicle than an upright crossover, but we're not too blinded by driving sports cars to understand that the raised driving position, greater ground clearance, interior volume and even the styling of such vehicles make them desirable purchases for some.
Torque Vectoring technology provides controlled independent braking on the inside wheels to improve capability through even the tightest corners, reducing understeer and delivering sports car - like agility and added driver assistance.
BMW i8 hybrid sports car ready to take on even the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S.
Its sports car soul creates unique driving sensations, both on the road and when racing, where velocity and transverse accelerations offer even the most expert driver unrivalled driving thrills: from 0 to 100 km / h in just 4.5 seconds flat, 258 km / h of top speed, deceleration peaks in the range of 1.2 g and lateral acceleration peaks over 1.1 g. All this is also achieved with a balanced weight distribution, with 40 % on the front axle and 60 % on the rear.
Alright, let me be honest and tell you a few things that I dislike about this car: - Gas Mileage (Hyundai claims it gives you 25 mpg in the city, which is not true, I get not more than 23 mpg in the city for sure)- Traction Control (The traction can not handle the acceleration and the wheels would start spinning, even on the dry roads, not sure what to blame)- USB port - The built in USB port does not support android, at least not in my case, therefore I have to rely on Bluetooth or AUX)- Dull Alloy Wheels - The dullness of alloy wheels for the SE trim does not compliment the car over all, but eh, I can't complain much as it is a BASE model Now, the things I absolutely love about this car: - Great Turn Radius - Beautiful LED lights (even with base model)- Highway mileage (35 mpg even driving at 75 miles an hour, you might get better than 37 mpg if you drive at 55 miles an hour)- Spacious trunk - Great leg room for rear seats - Just enough power to accelerate quickly and merge on to the highways / freeways - Amazing Brakes - Sports, ECO and Normal Mode (For those who do not know, once switched to SPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sportSports, ECO and Normal Mode (For those who do not know, once switched to SPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sportSports, ECO and Normal Mode (For those who do not know, once switched to SPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sportSPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sportSPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sportssportssports car.
Whether it's a hybrid SUV, a hybrid saloon or even a hybrid sports car, Auto Express has compiled the 10 best hybrid cars on sale in the UK today.
Even sports car maker Porsche is getting in on the act: the Mission E is the first all - electric car from Zuffenhausen and you can expect incendiary performance, a choice of different power outputs (think Carrera, Carrera S and - maybe - even Turbo model ladder) and charging times of around 250 miles in just 20 minuEven sports car maker Porsche is getting in on the act: the Mission E is the first all - electric car from Zuffenhausen and you can expect incendiary performance, a choice of different power outputs (think Carrera, Carrera S and - maybe - even Turbo model ladder) and charging times of around 250 miles in just 20 minueven Turbo model ladder) and charging times of around 250 miles in just 20 minutes.
Pros: Excellent economy, low company car tax, rear legroom is ok, not too bad a spec for an entry level BMW, I forgot IPod interface is good if you buy the # 8 ebay lead or the # 68 BMW one Cons: Noisy rough engine, If you have your hand on the gear shift when it restarts it will whip your wrist off, gutless even in sport mode, nothing as standard, if your used to a Ford or VW (no split seats, no ski slot, no heated mirrors, no leather wheel, no storage space, seat adjustment last seen on a Datsun 120y (yes I am that old) uncomfortable seats.
One of the best sports cars ever built, the Miata's incredible balance and agility is guaranteed to put a smile on the face of even the most avid enthusiast.
On a British B - road, the Fiesta ST is able to keep up with many an illustrious performance or sports car, even with «just» 180bhp on taOn a British B - road, the Fiesta ST is able to keep up with many an illustrious performance or sports car, even with «just» 180bhp on taon tap.
The engine made its first appearance in the Allante two - seat «personal sports / luxury car» and was an instant hit, even though the price on the car went up about $ 4,000 to nearly $ 60,000.
The newly conceptualized high - performance sports car has been made even tauter and stronger, both on and off the race track.
When Pontiac rolled out the new version of the Grand Prix in 1997, it became my favorite American car.It still is.But I like the Grand Prix even more now that the gearheads at SLP Engineering have worked their magic on what is definitely the best American - made sports sedan ever built.SLP (Street Legal Performance) is the outfit that made a name for itself by creating the Firebird Firehawk and Chevrolet Camaro SS - cars that were done so well, General Motors made them regular production options that could be ordered through any Pontiac or Chevy dealership.
Now we are very proud to provide fans with even more opportunities to experience the magic of Le Mans and to see Corvette take on a field of world - class competitors in the most demanding sports car race on the planet.»
Cars.com, on online automotive information source, has released its list of «Top Cars for Teens,» with selections that include cars, trucks and even a sport utility vehiCars.com, on online automotive information source, has released its list of «Top Cars for Teens,» with selections that include cars, trucks and even a sport utility vehiCars for Teens,» with selections that include cars, trucks and even a sport utility vehicars, trucks and even a sport utility vehicle.
The overall structure of this German beauty is quite lean which perfectly suits its sporty self, but even in that elegant form, cuts and curves have been smartly incorporated that do not miss out on bringing out the aggression and force that are supposed to be possessed by a sports car.
The Urus» braking system is commensurate with its super sports car performance, ensuring high thermal resistance and accommodating frequent and heavy braking, even from high speeds and in extreme conditions such as on track or at high altitude.
Qualifying will continue with a second four - hour session on Thursday evening to set the starting grid for the 76th running of the world's most revered sports car race.
Aluminum suspension components were another design improvement, and Porsche even managed to make those normally ugly, DOT - specified 5 - mph impact bumpers of 1974 look good on its rear - engine sports car.
Even on the track, the brakes were never the weak point in this Si's handling; that was the car's all - season Goodyear Eagle Sports.
With an all - new Jaguar XE on the way to compete with other compact sports cars like the Porsche Boxster and Cayman, things should get even better.
If you're looking for a sports car with a lot of performance on a shoestring budget, the Genesis Coupe R - Spec deserves a second (and even a third) look.
This suspension can cushion rough roads, keep things on a medium - firm, even keel or permit quick cornering in sports - car style.
Its output has been increased even further for the new Mercedes - AMG GT 63 S and ensures superior performance on a par with a sports car.
Today the Germans make some awesome crossover SUVs that can outgun sports cars and still clamber over rocks, but even the few remaining truck - based, body - on - frame luxury behemoths with three rows of seats can hustle along with decent grace.
Already standard equipment on many sports cars, luxury sedans and luxury sport - utilities, the systems eventually may become standard on even budget models, experts said.
Im first and foremost a sport car person so you know that even though I love my Crosstrek the acceleration can be measured on a calendar which is a drag for me.
Qualifying will continue with a second session on Thursday evening to set the grid for the 75th running of the world's most revered sports car race.
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