Sentences with phrase «acceleration time increases»

The 0 - 62mph time is 11.5 seconds for both engines in two - wheel - drive spec, but go for the 4x4 option and the petrol's acceleration time increases to 12.0 seconds, while the diesel's time drops by a tenth to 11.4 seconds.

Not exact matches

While overall wage costs remain contained at present, despite pressures in particular sectors, ongoing strength in demand would pose an increasing risk of acceleration of costs over time.

In 2003, Robert Caldwell of Dartmouth College proposed a new theory of the expansion of the universe where the rate of acceleration keeps increasing over time.

Compared with last year's Lamborghini Gallardo LP570 - 4 Superleggera, the maximum power output has increased from 561 to 602 hp, peak torque is up by a relatively modest 15 lb - ft, and the 0 - to -62-mph acceleration time has improved by 0.2 second, to 3.2 seconds.

This does two things: increase the sensitivity of the first half of the accelerator pedal and change the shift timing to allow higher RPM for better acceleration.

The increased output should improve acceleration times.

The result is enhanced efficiency under low - load conditions, such as at idle or highway cruising, and increased power for brisk acceleration or times of high demand

While the Pininfarina design remained, the changes include reducing body weight by 30 kg (66 lb), increased power by output of 30 PS (22 kW; 30 hp) and 15 N ⋅ m (11 lbf ⋅ ft), acceleration time from 0 — 100 km / h (62 mph) reduced to 3.8 seconds, introduction of Handling Speciale package and elimination of manual transmission following poor sales.

Despite a power increase and impressive acceleration track times, the heavy SRX still feels sluggish in everyday driving.

This is enough to shunt zero 60 acceleration times below 5 seconds and increase top speed to over 170 miles per hour.

An overboost function is at the driver's disposal to provide particularly powerful bursts of acceleration, increasing torque to as much as 260 Newton metres for a short time between 1,700 and 4,500 rpm.

An overboost function is at the driver's disposal to provide particularly powerful bursts of acceleration, increasing torque to as much as 260 Newton metres (192 lb - ft) for a short time between 1,700 and 4,500 rpm.

At the same time, the wide ratio range increases drive power during off - the - line acceleration to help realize an exhilarating and sporty driving feel.

An increased time gap meant more relaxed acceleration and braking, the driver was able to tune the ACC system to suit the preferred driving attitude or according to traffic conditions.

Sport Mode For the first time the 2017 Accord Hybrid includes a sport mode that provides a more engaging driving experience by adding more battery assist to the propulsion motor for increased acceleration performance.

Also, the new system will be joining the present eight - speed transmission used for Kia models with rear - wheel drive, featuring smaller hydraulic oil pump or a high - performance direct control valve body with 12 valves out of 20, which reduce shift times; it allows as well a 34 percent ratio increase over the six - speed automatic, improving thus acceleration and fuel economy.

• More power and torque in comparison to Cayman / S: +20 HP / +25 HP and +27 Nm / +30 Nm (2010 Cayman: 265 HP, 221 lb - ft; Cayman S: 320 HP, 273 lb - ft) • Performance differentiation in comparison to Boxster II / S II: +10 HP / +15 HP (2010 Boxster: 255 HP; Boxster S: 310 HP) • Improved performance (driving dynamics, laptimes, fun to drive): - increased power and torque: new DFI technology for S - model - faster acceleration and take - off: • PDK 7 - speed with new steering wheel, shifts faster than manual gearbox • Launch Control, with Sport Chrono package in conjunction with PDK - improved driving dynamics / lap times: axle - differential - lock, • PDK, PASM and 19» wheels • Reduced fuel consumption: -2 % - 14 % (with DFI Engine + PDK) vs. Cayman I • Improved standard equipment: 6 - speed MT, CDR 30, PSM +, drive - off assistant • Light Innovation - New double tube headlights - LED front position lights, - Bi-Xenon headlights incl.

Thanks to the integration of the dynamic control systems, the active aerodynamics and mechanical set - up, the response time to steering wheel inputs when turning into a corner is 30 per cent faster and lateral acceleration in corners increases by 20 per cent.

«This acceleration, combined with a nearly 40 basis point increase in the prevailing 30 - year fixed interest rate during that same time frame, is creating a tighter affordability climate,» he says.

Upgrades are pretty limited, as the only options you have are to increase top speed, acceleration, melee range and amount of power - ups you can have at one time.

Despite Burnout Paradise Remastered being an arcade racer; physics are still a big factor such as the weight of your chosen vehicle playing a part in acceleration in a realistic sense as the heavy nature of a truck or van will reduce its maximum speed and increase the length of time required to steer into a corner in comparison to cars and motorbikes.

A dramatic decline in the ability of the Earth to soak up man - made emissions of carbon dioxide, and a corresponding acceleration in the rate of increase of greenhouse gas in the atmosphere, have been detected for the first time by scientists.

At this time the increasing rate of thinning and acceleration suggest a system out of balance and that downstream thinning will cause further ungrounding and acceleration.

There's little that can match the acceleration and torque of a powerful electric car, and lighter batteries are increasing performance all the time.

The end effect of negative acceleration is the sea levels will spend more time dropping after 2025 than they spend increasing.

The acceleration is part of a positive feedback loop so its effect will increase with time.

«It is also evident from these long records that relative velocity is steadily increasing over time, peaking at or near the recent end of the time series record, driven by low and continually changing rates of acceleration.

«However, Fig. 15 and the associated uncertainties discussed in Section 3.4 show that long term estimates of time variable sea level acceleration in 203 year global reconstruction are significantly positive, which supports our previous finding (Jevrejeva et al., 2008a), that despite strong low frequency variability (larger than 60 years) the rate of sea level rise is increasing with time.»

«long term estimates of time variable sea level acceleration in 203 year global reconstruction are significantly positive, which supports our previous finding (Jevrejeva et al., 2008a), that despite strong low frequency variability (larger than 60 years) the rate of sea level rise is increasing with time.»

The data and the statistical analysis does not provide the evidence that the so called «pause», a time period with a lower trend estimate than the longer - term trend estimate, was more than just a short - term fluctuation around the median warming trend, mostly due to short - term unforced internal variability in the Earth system (and some contribution from decreasing solar activity and increased reflecting aerosols in the atmosphere, counteracting the increased greenhose gas forcing to some degree), like the «acceleration» over the 16 - year period from 1992 to 2007 (e.g., UAH trend: 0.296 + / - 0.213 (2 sigma) deg.

The analysis showed velocities and accelerations that vary over time and that that relative velocity is steadily increased over time, peaking at or near the recent end of the time series record.

Estimates of recent changes in Antarctic land ice (Figure 2, bottom panel) show an increasing contribution to sea level with time, although not as fast a rate or acceleration as Greenland.