Sentences with phrase «aerodynamic properties»

The design of the car offers optimum aerodynamic properties in this speed range.

He applies the same strategy in the subsequent discussion of other aerodynamic properties such as angle of attack.

That you can hear the stereo at all above 60 MPH should be considered a blessing, considering the brick - like aerodynamic properties of the Wrangler.

The engine is more efficient with optimized weight, extensive MINI-MALISM technology, enhanced aerodynamic properties and a reduction in fuel consumption of up to 27 % compared to its previous models.

Carbon fiber front and rear bumpers, rear deck lid and spoiler, and lower front undercover are designed to increase aerodynamic properties and increased downforce.

A lowered mono - volume shape and a strong, curvaceous silhouette gives the Kia Ray concept better aerodynamic properties than taller profile hybrid vehicles.

And since it has all of the same aerodynamic properties as a brick, the wind buffeting at highway speeds make for a rather noisy cabin.

Elsewhere, efforts to improve the car's aerodynamic properties mean AMR uses a flat floor as well.

Its well balanced aerodynamic properties make the BRABUS WIDESTAR a perfectly suited to serve as the platform for a tuned version of the ML 63.

Weight savings and improved aerodynamic properties have also contributed significantly to the new car's driving talents — and these developments likewise have a positive influence on the MINI John Cooper Works Concept.

The precise interplay of their high - revving V8 engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology and 412 kW / 560 hp, a seven - speed M Double Clutch Transmission with Drivelogic, Active M Differential, model - specific chassis technology, an ideal weight balance and optimised aerodynamic properties serves up a particularly full - blooded M experience.

The sleek shape also has outstanding aerodynamic properties for a large sedan, with an overall drag coefficient of just 0.29 and ensuing benefits to emissions performance.

Stephenson agrees: «We have ended up with a car that looks as futuristic as a concept car — except that it will go into production — and with similar aerodynamic properties to a sports racing car.

The selection of engines, chassis set - up, weight distribution and aerodynamic properties of the MINI Coupé are all focused on delivering optimum performance.

In addition, 18 - inch Streamline light - alloy wheels with optimized aerodynamic properties are available exclusively for this model.

Though no official fuel figures were announced, it's a safe assumption that the 2014 MINI Cooper will see a reduction in fuel consumption thanks to its new engine offerings, weight loss and enhanced aerodynamic properties.

Engineers spent close to 1000 hours in the wind tunnel fine - tuning the car's aerodynamic properties in an effort to improve refinement and fuel economy, with the biggest gains being made on the underside of the car.

Retrofit components in the areas of drive, suspension, aerodynamics and cockpit provide a notable boost in terms of driving dynamics as well as enhancing engine power, reducing weight and optimising aerodynamic properties.

Another key factor was the downforce — the force sucking the car into the wall on due to its aerodynamic properties.

Wind - tunnel tests of this structure showed that it at least matches the aerodynamic properties of a conventional wing, at about one - tenth the weight.

Despite having the aerodynamic properties of a brick, the LM002 had a top speed of about 125 mph.

Despite having the aerodynamic properties of a cinder block and tipping the scales at well over 5600 pounds, that sort of power is enough to blast the Brabus B63S - Widestar from 0 - 62 mph in 4.9 seconds, and to a top speed of 149 mph.

To keep things stable at such speeds, Morgan has honed the Aero GT's aerodynamic properties, which have been informed by the company's 2009 GT3 race car.

Well, we can have a pipe going out the front of a car as in this design here: or its heavier predecessor: Arguably, the aerodynamic properties are not optimal in both, but here is a similar approach where aerodynamics have been considered for sure: other designs (like trucks) do account for aerodynamics by putting the exhaust tubing behind the relevant...

The company settled on investigating how the aerodynamic properties of a car effected both performance and efficiency, and discovered the average American car for the time had unbelievably inefficient aerodynamics.

Bugatti says the in - house developed wipers are 77 % lighter than the standard ones, and have «aerodynamic properties».

The aerodynamic properties of the new MINI have also been further optimised as compared to the predecessor model.

No doubt an extra cog in the gearbox would help up fuel economy, but to be fair I averaged 23 mpg over the weekend on mixed driving which isn't shabby at all for a 4,600 - pound vehicle with the aerodynamic properties that aren't all that great.

The aerodynamic properties of the 2014 Z28 are comparable to those of a competition road racer.

Like its chassis technology, the aerodynamic properties of the BMW M235i Coupe have also been tweaked to take into account the output of its six - cylinder engine.

Granted, the Cube has all the aerodynamic properties of a rolling brick, but still.

The Cooper / Cooper D Countryman come with 16 - inch 5 - Star Air Spoke Design wheels, offering the advantage of reduced weight and optimised aerodynamic properties.

It has a compact body suited for driving down narrow city streets, and its seamless architecture increases its aerodynamic property.

Distinctive body features designed to optimise the car's aerodynamic properties and cooling air intake and a model - specific cockpit with John Cooper Works sports seats round off the performance package of the new MINI John Cooper Works Countryman.

Powerful proportions, expressive colours and exterior components that can be clearly seen to optimise both weight and aerodynamic properties — all this is already suggestive of outstanding performance properties.

Tighter, leaner construction contributes significantly to the car's aerodynamic properties.

Like the vehicle concept — which offers an optimum platform for the broad - spread application of lightweight construction and optimized aerodynamic properties — and the BMW i8's drive system technology, intelligent energy management also plays its part in imbuing the car with its outstanding levels of efficiency.

The exterior components created to optimise aerodynamic properties have been developed with characteristic M precision.

The MINI Coupé represents the faithful transposition of the brand's sporting DNA into a cutting - edge vehicle concept with a new interpretation of the super-compact sports car class; unrivalled handling agility and the best performance figures of any model in the MINI line - up; innovative design with a distinctive «helmet roof» form and optimised aerodynamic properties; a wide - opening tailgate and large, variable - use luggage area ensuring extensive versatility.

The GP's chassis configuration, the effectiveness of its race - spec braking system, the grip offered by its likewise bespoke racing tyres, and its aerodynamic properties have been honed into a high - performance whole on the Nürburgring's Nordschleife circuit, erstwhile venue for Formula One races and lauded as the world's most challenging race track.

Featuring a dramatic exterior design that delivers improved downforce, engine cooling, and aerodynamic properties, the new Focus RS will be the thirtieth Ford model to wear the RS moniker.

Large multi-purpose air - intake vents supply the engine, transmission, differential, and braking system with cooling air, as well as helping to enhance aerodynamic properties.

Along with the 1 Series hatchback, the 3 and 5 Series models will take advantage of the new M Performance parts which include powertrain, suspension, aerodynamics and cockpit components that provide a tangible increase in driving dynamics by enhancing engine power, reducing weight and optimizing aerodynamic properties.