Sentences with phrase «acceleration times from»

The acceleration times from nought to 100 km / h are improved by a tenth of a second to 5.1 seconds with the six - gear manual transmission and to 5.0 seconds with the optional Porsche Doppelkupplungsgetriebe (PDK) respectively.

It's 0 - 62 time of 6.6 sec is a little slower than its rivals, which is disappointing considering we have to come expect super quick acceleration times from cars with dual - clutch transmissions and launch control.

Well, you're never going to get sensational acceleration times from any of them — the laws of physics just won't allow it — but I reckon they'd all get close to the five - second barrier.

It cuts the acceleration time from 0 - 62 mph by 0.4 second to 3 seconds flat — 0 - 60 should come in around 2.8 seconds — and it boosts top speed by 5 mph to just past 206 mph.

This model is also having a better acceleration time from 0 -60-mph in just 5.7 seconds.

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.

Thanks to its total weight of 630 kilograms, this results in an acceleration time from 0 to 100 km / h between 3.8 and 5.2 seconds depending on the type.

Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph is under 10 seconds.

Not exact matches

According to this June's Financial Times «Expenditure by local and central governments in China jumped nearly 25 per cent from the same month a year earlier, a sharp acceleration from the 9.6 per cent growth registered in the first four months of the year, according to figures released by the finance ministry,» and HSBC's Flash PMI index suggests for the first time in six months that there has been an expansion in manufacturing, although the flash index is, of course, preliminary and may be revised.

Consumer prices, usually more stable than producer prices, have also accelerated on a similar basis from a recorded inflation rate of less than 1.0 percent last summer to 2.4 percent over the 12 - months ended this past March, also a smart acceleration in a brief time.

This acceleration is partly due to the very expansionary monetary and fiscal policy settings that have been in place for some time, with the federal funds rate at 1 per cent, and the federal fiscal balance swinging from a surplus of 2 1/2 per cent of GDP in 2000 to a 3 1/2 per cent deficit in 2003.

Other official labour cost data based on wage - bill measures, such as average weekly ordinary time earnings and average earnings from the national accounts, paint a similar picture, identifying firm wage outcomes but giving little indication of an acceleration of aggregate wages growth.

And when you're done with that, please explain, (since we know from Einstein's General Theory of Relativity, that space - time is relative to speed / acceleration), who's moment you are talking about.

Kutcher also sees a second a second potential clinical benefit of impact monitoring systems, one which «stems not from the idea of monitoring impacts for the presence of an acute injury - generating hit, but from the potential advantage of accurately cataloguing the number of hits and post-impact head acceleration being experienced by an athlete over time.»

The second potential clinical benefit of impact monitoring systems stems not from the idea of monitoring impacts for the presence of an acute injury - generating hit, but from the potential advantage of accurately cataloguing the number of hits and post-impact head acceleration being experienced by an athlete over time.

When the driver accelerated, the turbo needed time to build up enough oomph to force air into the cylinder, resulting in a sudden surge of acceleration from the engine a second or two later.

So what I did was I recruited 28 test subjects and had them complete three laps on the game Gran Turismo 3 for PlayStation 2; and they had a steering wheel, an acceleration [and] brake pad to simulate a real driving experience, and I counted the number of crashes they made during each lap, which was the number of times they hit the wall and also the number of times that they deviated from the course.

At the same time, data from an external sensor such as a GPS module, an acceleration sensor or a gyro sensor can be recorded and analyzed in combination with pure vehicle data.

On a 40 - mile stretch in New England, Acela (pronounced Ah - CELL - a) an odd combination of «acceleration» and «excellence «will speed up to 150 miles per hour, cutting the travel time between New York and Boston from four hours and 15 minutes to a mere three hours and 20 minutes.

Double acceleration makes the particles a million times more energetic, boosting them from the level of a kiloelectron volt (keV) to the level of a gigaelectron volt (GeV).»

We realized very quickly that what we had to do was make it hyper - clear to ourselves that that was not going to work, and the only way to do that was to make a car that has no steering wheel, that has no brake pedal, that has no acceleration and that drives itself all the time from point A to point B at the push of a button.»

These teachers each play a profound role in the dissemination of dharma from its ancient roots, and the perpetuation of modern day parampara, the acceleration of lineage and teachings passed down from teacher to student over time.

99, a mentor from her time working with Acceleration Academies in Lawrence, Massachusetts, where Riley is the receiver / superintendent, again changed her thinking.

At least that acceleration is somewhat quicker, with the factory - measured 0 - to -60-mph time down from 9.9 to 9.3 seconds.

And now that it's living with me, I can see why Rileys were so well regarded in their time — acceleration from rest feels like that of a»60s British car.

As the noisy protests from the CVT make clear every time you get serious about acceleration, the mission here is fuel efficiency, not fizz.

Don't let the marginally quicker acceleration time fool you — this is a totally transformed car, from the bespoilered bottom to the carbon - fiber top.

The ST200's shorter gear ratios give it punchier acceleration than the standard car, dropping the 0 - 62mph time to 6.7 seconds, down from 6.9.

Most of the time you don't get the advantage of the instant torque from the electric motor, instead, before there's any acceleration, the gearbox needs to kick down to the correct gear as the electronics decide just how much of each power source it wants to use.

Like the A5's four - cylinder, the S5's V - 6 engine is strong, with good mid-range acceleration and on - demand torque (max torque of 369 lb - ft arrives at just 1,370 rpm), but ultimately lacks the frenetic surge of power you might expect from a car with a 354 - hp rating, despite an estimated 4.5 - second 0 - 60 mph 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.

Still, although not outstanding, the Up GTI's acceleration time and top speed are certainly impressive given its humble origins; VW's hot supermini manages to accelerate from 0 to 62mph in 8.8 seconds and it tops out at 122mph.

Punch it from the pits, and little is lost in straight - line acceleration — after all, the sedan's 3.2 second 0 - 60 mph time is only three - tenths off the 911's.

This time is measured from when the clutch begins to disengage to when it has fully re-engaged, and is what Ferrari calls the «acceleration gap».

It's the way the Focus packages its power on the move that gives it such remarkable real - world pace, making so much of its prodigious torque available for so much of the time that the sheer dimension of its in - gear acceleration from less than 2000rpm — especially in 4th, 5th and 6th — is often surreal.

Getting over 20MPG in town and nearly 30 on the highway, while sucking up a ricer from time to time with the above average acceleration and power from the «Shortstar» 3.5 L V6.

Implemented for the first time at Porsche in the Panamera, the system uses the knowledge gained from its prediction horizon of up to three kilometres to formulate the optimum timing for acceleration, constant speed driving and deceleration phases to provide a harmonious driving experience.

Implemented for the first time at Porsche in the Panamera, the system uses the knowledge gained from its prediction horizon of up to 1.8 miles to formulate the optimum timing for acceleration, constant speed driving and deceleration phases to provide a harmonious driving experience.

The G35 lost less time in the transition from dry acceleration to wet.

Furthermore, the acceleration of this model is also good with the time of 7.1 sec from zero to 60 mph and it can reach a top speed of 115 mph.

Electric motors generate instant and full torque from standstill, leading to stunning response and acceleration times.

[2] Ferrari claims a top speed of 345 km / h (214 mph), unchanged from the FF, [3] and a 0 — 100 km / h (0 — 62 mph) acceleration time of 3.4 seconds.

Giulia Quadrifoglio is the record - holder for standard production four - door sedans, with a lap time of 7» 32», achieved thanks to its superlative handling, top speed of 307 km / h and acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h in 3.9 seconds.

Built into the COMAND infotainment system as standard, it collects lap times and collates it with car data with 80 - different metrics: everything from lateral and longitudinal acceleration, accelerator and brake position, and steering angle.

The 0 - 62mph time of 11.6 seconds is far from sprightly, but strong in - gear acceleration allows for quick bursts of speed to get past traffic or accelerate out of town / off a slip road.

Critical Knowledge: Rear - wheel - drive, 2 - passenger concept version of a plug - in all - electric sports car Chrysler intends to buildZero tailpipe emissions and 200 - mile maximum driving range before recharging from either a 110 - volt or a 220 - volt household appliance power outletDistinctive aerodynamic design with long, low hood and Dodge crosshair grille «Tangoreen» colored exterior with EV graphicsChrysler's ENVI Electric - Vehicle Engineering Group says it has designed a drivetrain that will deliver a 0 - 60 mph acceleration time of less than 5 seconds with a top speed of more than 120

When it comes to performance cars, nothing separates the wheat from the chaff better than standing - start acceleration runs to compare 0 - 100 km / h and 0 - 400m (quarter - mile) times.

Across the range, acceleration times for the 0 - 60mph dash start from sub - 5.0 seconds, while fuel consumption is cut by up to 24 percent - depending on model - and CO2 emissions start as low as 194g / km.

When applied in place of a 1.8 - liter naturally aspirated engine in a GM Opel Astra (a C - class vehicle), the 1.5 - liter Sabre (Spark - ignition Advanced Baselined Research Engine) engine is projected to reduce CO2 emissions by 25 % (from 175 to 140 g / km), while also delivering a 1.1 second reduction in 0 - 100 kph acceleration time.

The Zeroshift transmission allows a manual transmission to change gear in zero time, thereby offering potential fuel economy improvements from driveline efficiency and the best possible vehicle acceleration.