Sentences with phrase «aerodynamic handling of the car»

In addition to crafting a sleek look, the exterior engineering helps with the aerodynamic handling of the car.

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On the way we talk aesthetics (unique and vastly better in the flesh than photos), Vipers (great engine, terrible gearchange, tricky handling on the limit), Fighters (even better engine, miraculously improved gearchange, utterly trustworthy handling on the limit), car collector, publisher and evo friend Simon Draper (whose early - build car supplied many of the first driving impressions, including our first encounter with the Fighter in issue 078), and all that stems from an aerodynamics - first, aircraft techniques approach.

The TwinRun is designed to handle with the aplomb of a racing car, with Ohlins suspension, a limited - slip differential and a honed aerodynamic set - up.

Upgrades over the standard BMW 4 - Series include: a very powerful and responsive, twin turbocharged engine producing 425hp and 550 Nm of torque, improved handling, suspension, and braking systems; aerodynamic body enhancements; interior / exterior accents with the tri-colour «M» (Motorsport) badging; the significantly reduced weight compared to the standard 4 series with an all - new stiffer chassis and extensive use of carbon fibre, especially the roof of the car.

The car also has something even in common with a Tesla Model S besides plugging in — its coefficient of drag is 0.24 and this is without door handles that retract and with an open grille like a conventional car — although active grille shutters do contribute to the aerodynamics.

And while it kept a host of the creature comforts associated with Bentley's luxury GT car, in order to cut weight, improve handling and boost acceleration, it jettisoned the rear seats and added a huge carbon fibre external aerodynamics package.

Based on the passion of engineers and strategies from High Performance Vehicle Development Center, Hyundai N cars will feature new powertrains and lightweight materials derived from Hyundai Motor's World Rally Championship (WRC) participation, as well as performance - focused handling and aerodynamics.

* All - new, sporty, aerodynamic, 2 +2 coupe form * Wide track, short wheelbase chassis for agile and responsive handling * Unique 3 - Mode Drive System to tailor steering, throttle response and IMA assistance to the driver's needs * 1.5 - litre i - VTEC engine coupled to the Honda IMA parallel hybrid system with CO2 emissions of 117 g / km and 5.0 l / 100 km fuel economy in combined mode * World's first 6 - speed manual transmission combined with a hybrid drive train * Driver focussed cockpit design with 3D gauges * European market cars to be equipped with flexible 2 +2 seating arrangement

The downforce created by the aerodynamics makes the car more stable during high - speed cornering and the stickier tires make the car capable of handling 1.2 lateral g forces (compared to 1.04 for the last ZR - 1).

Active aerodynamics onboard the GT makes it one of the best handling cars in its field — enough to win the 24 Hour of LeMans upon its introduction in 2016.

The body details are typical of a car designed to handle the aerodynamic requirements associated with dynamic, high - performance driving situations — it is such details that convey the unique M style and flair.

The Ferrari 458 Italia is a completely new car from every point of view: engine, design, aerodynamics, handling, instrumentation and ergonomics, just to name a few.

There is some really impressive realistic damage modelling including loss of tyres following a heavy impact with the barrier or a collision with another car, the front wing becoming detached which will affect the handling of your car until a pit stop has been made, aerodynamic carbon fibre bodywork flying through the air in a variety of directions after a lesser impact which is not race ending but could affect the behaviour of your car, engine blowouts following a mechanical failure or too much mileage on the same engine and more besides.