Sentences with phrase «acceleration from a stop»
It can be connected to either a six - speed manual transmission or a continuously variable automatic with a launch gear that improves acceleration from a stop.
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Normal hybrid operation dictates that the more powerful gasoline engine is used upon acceleration from a stop, or under heavy acceleration conditions.
So far low speed / parking lot acceleration from stop.
The electric motor provides all of its torque instantly, which allows excellent acceleration from a stop as well as on the road.
Sometimes on acceleration from a stop, or when changing gears (and applying light accelerator), the motor will stall, and then it's always flooded.
Although the engine alone provides sufficient driving performance, even in sustained uphill driving, a permanent - magnet electric motor mounted between the engine and transmission provides power assistance under certain conditions, such as initial acceleration from a stop.
Because the SHO's engine is so powerful, the front tires easily can lose their grip on quick acceleration from a stop.
In situations such as acceleration from a stop or exiting corners, Performance Traction Management regulates torque delivery for the best possible launch.
The ZF eight - speed shifts as quickly as a dual - clutch unit but provides much smoother acceleration from a stop and creeps effortlessly in traffic.
In addition, the package has a stopwatch and Launch Control for the best - possible acceleration from a stop, e.g., on a circular track.
An Eco switch on the lower left control area of the dash makes calibration changes and dulls the throttle a bit to reduce aggressive acceleration from a stop, often the largest consumer of fuel.
In the initial instant of acceleration from a stop — when the e-motor operates alone — the Hybrid feels sort of wimpy and hesitant.
Slower - than - expected acceleration from a stop is unnerving, with over-anxious drivers behind you.
Has enough acceleration from stop but isn't a 0 - 60 speed setter.
Under full acceleration from a stop, you can feel what engineers call torque steer, a slight pull to the left or right.
Production commenced of the L110, the world's first transmission for rear - wheel - drive hybrid vehicles, which uses the world's first two - stage motor speed reduction device to achieve both powerful acceleration from stop and high - speed cruising
Under hard acceleration from a stop the steering can be a little twitchy.
Its present power plant provides respectable but somewhat restrained acceleration from a stop.
While it was easy to modulate acceleration from a stop, maintaining slow speeds in traffic proved tough.
Acceleration from a stop comes on strong, pressing the leather seats into the small of your back.
The engine restarts in just 0.35 seconds to ensure smooth and immediate acceleration from a stop.
Those who want ample acceleration from stop lights and on freeway on - and off - ramps may be happier with the standard five - speed manual transmission than the optional four - speed automatic.
And Drag Strip Mode optimizes performance for straight - line acceleration from a stop.
I found the Expedition to have good acceleration from a stop and when passing slower traffic on the highway.
Traction Control System (TCS) Helps to keep driving wheels from spinning during acceleration from a stop or during slow speeds by applying individual brakes alone or in combination with engine torque limitation to prevent wheel slip.
on the V6; 130 on the V8) upon initial acceleration from a stop.
It's a beefy setup that yields quick acceleration from a stop and plenty of power for quick bursts of speed in the 40 mph - to - 60 mph range.
Both engine choices are paired to a newly developed Direct Shift 8 - Speed Automatic Transmission that enhances fuel efficiency, delivers a smooth ride at highway speeds, and improves acceleration from a stop.
Acceleration from a stop is smooth and predictable — even when the gas engine turns on for supplemental power.
Acceleration from a stop isn't what I'd call dramatic.
Acceleration from a stop is smooth, though not particularly quick.
But just overcoming the inertia of the 4,000 - pound vehicle, and getting all the four - wheel - drive hardware spinning, soaks up considerable power during acceleration from a stop.
Acceleration from stops or out of hairpins was peppy.
Acceleration from a stop or a roll is basically 911 Carrera - grade.
The only complaint I have is the acceleration from a stop is slow, seems like it drags, between first and second gear.
Its performance was strong, and acceleration from a stop was impressive.
This system seemed to contribute to the car's acceleration from stop, and generally the car felt planted.