Sentences with phrase «high strength steel compared»

Safety is also improved, with a strong new bodyshell featuring twice the proportion of Advanced High Strength Steel compared to the outgoing model.

Not exact matches

By using more high - strength steels, as well as a greater mix of aluminum, the new truck sheds an impressive amount of weight compared to its predecessor.

The 2017 Cadillac XT5 rides on a completely new platform that uses high - strength steels and other weight - saving tricks that allow front - wheel - drive models to shed up to 278 lb compared to today's SRX.

Use of high - strength steels, aluminium and magnesium alloys and plastic composites means PSA has been able to shed weight compared to similar cars on the previous platform and many rivals.

Compared to the outgoing model, the 2019 Kia Forte features a stronger body made of 54 percent advanced high - strength steel and expects the car to receive top crash test scores from the IIHS.

The fully boxed frame for example, will be 77 percent high strength steel, compared with 23 percent previously.

The R171 features a number of revisions compared to its predecessor, the R170: a 30 mm longer wheelbase, increased length (72 mm) and width (65 mm), [5] 40 % increased use of high strength steel, [5] seven - speed automatic transmission, adaptive two - stage airbags, head / thorax sidebags and a revised roof mechanism (marketed as the Vario roof) deployable in 22 seconds (previously 25 seconds) with a rotary - pivoting rear window enabling a more compact folded roof stack and trunk storage increased by 63 litres with the roof retracted.

By using effective high - strength steels, composites and aluminum, the 2019 Ram 1500 has dropped nearly 120 pounds from the chassis (100 pounds from frame alone) and nearly 225 pounds overall when compared to the previous generation.

Measures such as the considered use of high and ultra-high tensile as well as hot - stamped steels lend the body of the X6 improved torsional stiffness compared with its predecessor and increase the strength of the safety passenger cell.

It sheds up to 85 kg compared to its predecessor, with high - strength vacuum - formed steels used in the body accounting for 33 kg of that.

The new Ram is a whopping 9 inches longer, but extensive use of high - strength steel cut weight by 225 pounds compared with the last years of the third generation.

To stiffen the Elantra, Hyundai says the chassis is now reinforced with 53 percent high - strength steel, compared to 21 percent on the previous model.

Also updated is what's under the skin, and body rigidity compared to the former Hybrid is stiffer thanks to high - strength steel increased from 21 percent of the 2015's chassis to now 51 percent.

A new frame design with more high - strength steel and aluminum body panels helped the 2018 Wrangler drop 200 pounds compared to the Wrangler JK generation.

REFINED & RESPONSIVE CHASSIS The 2017 Elantra is lighter than the outgoing model, and its rigid chassis is now reinforced with 53 percent advanced high - strength steel compared with 21 percent from the previous model, providing improved stiffness at a lower body weight.

The body structure has been designed to boost durability and rigidity, incorporating 32 % more advanced high - strength steel compared to the original Elantra.

An intensive mix of high strength steel, aluminum and composite materials will help Audi save up to 100 kg compared to the current car's weight.

Acura also employed more lightweight materials for the new MDX (high - strength steel, aluminum and magnesium) that have resulted in a 275 pound weight reduction compared to the previous model.

A new platform The new i30 features an all - new platform that uses more than twice as much high - strength steel compared to the outgoing GD - series.

Ride and handling improvements are made possible by a 10 - percent more rigid unit - body structure resulting from enhanced structural designs and increased use of high - strength steel (55 percent on the sedan compared to 50 percent on the previous model).

Compared to the old platform, MRA uses more aluminum and high - strength steel to cut out weight, reducing it down by 220 pounds compared to the third - gen model's archiCompared to the old platform, MRA uses more aluminum and high - strength steel to cut out weight, reducing it down by 220 pounds compared to the third - gen model's archicompared to the third - gen model's architecture.

High strength steel, aluminum and composite materials are used in Audi's quest to save up to 100 kg compared to the current car's weight.

The company claims to offer a stiffer and lighter chassis compared to the previous model with high - strength steel (HSS) construction.

Compared to the outgoing GLK, the new GLC is longer and more spacious, yet simultaneously 176 pounds lighter, thanks to the use of aluminum and high - strength steel.

The body structure has 20 percent more high - tensile steel, compared to the outgoing model, for less weight without compromising strength.

All those dynamic upgrades begin with the new Sportage's structure that's now built from 51 percent high - strength steel compared to the 18 percent in the old model and results in better torsional rigidity by 39 percent.

High - strength steel makes up 64 percent of the body, with some aluminum and magnesium sprinkled in to help account for a 275 - pound reduction in weight compared to the outgoing vehicle.

The 2017 Elantra is lighter than the outgoing model, and its rigid chassis is now reinforced with 53 % advanced high - strength steel compared with 21 % from the previous model, providing improved stiffness at a lower body weight.

Extensive use of aluminum in key areas saves 76.1 pounds compared to traditional all - steel construction, providing high strength with lightweight that directly benefits ride, handling, fuel efficiency, emissions reductions and safety.

Compared to the previous Tundra, the new model features more reinforced areas, increased high strength steel, increased steel gauge, and higher - rigidity suspension mounts.

Lighter Weight The increased use of high - strength steel contributes to a 68 - pound reduction in weight for the 2016 Civic Sedan's unibody compared to the previous Civic generation.

Thanks to the use of high - strength steels, thermoplastics and aluminium, the new X6 weighs 40 kg less compared to its predecessor.