Sentences with phrase «as wheel speed»

A sophisticated algorithm developed by Maserati continuously monitors dynamic inputs such as wheel speed, steering and yaw angle, and even wheel grip versus driving style.

The Tiguan with 4MOTON electronically controls torque distribution front and rear via a Haldex multi-plate clutch, informed by data transmitted via its traction control and stability control systems, as well as the wheel speed sensors used by the anti-lock braking system.

The available intelligent all - wheel - drive system provides increased traction on slippery roads by actively managing the torque distribution between the front and rear axles, based on factors such as wheel speed, throttle and surface conditions.

Not exact matches

Other changes included a price cut on the company's rear wheel drive 70 kWh version of Model S, and the new offer of a «Ludicrous Speed Upgrade» for the 85 kWh, all - wheel drive Model S called the «P85D» — the company's most expensive model at $ 105,000 before tax incentives and gas savings as estimated by Tesla.

You'll hear the roar of the engine and feel the vibrations of the steering wheel as you hit autobahn speeds on a twisting alpine road — all from the safety of your sofa.

The look on his face made me feel no better about my turn and as Will went to get behind the wheel himself, I was being driven around the track for three exhilarating laps at full - speed by professional driver and instructor, Sam.

Parents will enjoy giving this toy to their baby toddler with the different speed controls on the wheels as well as other features.

Rather than seen as a speed bump regarding your teen's ride toward maturity and added responsibility, teach them to drive safer and smarter before they get behind the wheel.

The rear wheel as well as front wheel lock too comes in handy to stop or control the speed of the stroller.

For more curvy trails the wheels can swivel to keep the ride as smooth as possible, while declining down a hill you can lock the swivel wheels for more speed and movement control.

However, some all - terrains are not the best for running because the wheel may still wobble back and forth at higher speeds, though the quality is improving and you're not as likely to get that problem anymore.

These wheels keep you going fast and maintain a smooth ride while you're at it as the best longboard wheels for speed and the best longboard wheels for carving.

The wheels are just a little bit larger than the average as well, which means you're going to get higher speeds and better maintenance for them.

Designed as «mountain cruisers» these wheels are actually great for just that, riding your way down the side of a mountain at high speed, with no problem slipping, sliding and wrapping around those corners.

«Legs will never be as energy efficient as wheels,» Kuffner says, «and I doubt that they'll be as high - speed.»

In automatic mode, a magnetic sensor on the main crank tells the app your pedalling speed — known as cadence — while a wheel sensor tells it your road speed.

In one scene, as protagonist leader Optimus Prime (an 18 - wheel Peterbilt truck that morphs into a two - story robot) slugs it out with an enemy Transformer known as Bonecrusher, animators slowed the scene as much as four times less than normal speed so that the audience could better take in the spectacle of two enormous robots crashing over a city bridge.

But if you speed up, it wobbles faster so doesn't have time to tilt as far and comes back down on both wheels.

Drivers who reported other unsafe behaviors behind the wheel, such as speeding and running red lights, also were more likely to show aggression.

The game offers three classes of cars, derby (cheap, durable, and essentially rusting hunks of steel on wheels), race (a balance between speed and durability), and street (as fast as they get).

An 8 - speed automatic transmission is standard, as is quattro all - wheel drive.

Sure steers like a hybrid, at least at speeds below 30 mph, where the wheel spins as freely as a tetherball.

There were lane - departure warnings as I inevitably scuffed the yellow divider, while the steering wheel would shake in my hands as if trying to adjust my line, and the car would apply the brakes as I tried to apply speed on the exit.

GM's old six - speed automatic transmission sends power to the front wheels, and all - wheel drive is available as well.

Also included as standard on all diesel Colorados are the smart diesel exhaust brake system, a special Centrifugal Pendulum Vibration Absorber to reduce noise and vibration, the Z82 trailering package with a hitch receiver and seven - pin connector, a trailer brake controller, a G80 automatic locking rear differential with a 3.42 axle ratio, and two - speed electronic transfer case for four - wheel - drive models.

We expect the showroom - ready Infiniti Q60 to use the same powertrain as its four - door Q50 sibling, a 3.7 - liter V - 6 rated for 328 hp and 269 lb - ft of torque, with a seven - speed automatic transmission and either rear - or all - wheel drive.

With a twin - turbo V - 6 cranking out 396 hp and 384 lb - ft of torque, a rear - biased all - wheel - drive system, and a quick - shifting nine - speed transmission, the E 43 offered more performance than most people would use, as well as surprisingly agile handling.

A nine - speed 9G - tronic transmission is standard, as is 4Matic all - wheel drive, for a 4.7 - second 0 - 62mph dash and the usual 155mph electronically - limited top speed.

It is paired with a seven - speed S tronic transmission and, naturally, Quattro all - wheel drive — but this is an enhanced version that can send as much as 85 percent of the torque to the rear wheels (the default torque split is 40/60 front / rear).

Imagine his surprise when testing demonstrated that the new «spoiler,» as it was later called, improved rear - wheel grip and all - around stability, albeit at a slight top - speed penalty.

As was the case for 2012, a 6.2 - liter V - 8 mated to four - wheel drive and a six - speed automatic will be the only available powertrain configuration for the 2013 F - 150 SVT Raptor.

Getting on for 14 years old and with 87,000 miles on the clock, it nevertheless seems like a remarkably honest, unmolested example, carrying a predictable ragbag of minor niggles that would be easy to put right: a dodgy sunroof seal that generates a gale of wind - noise at speed (alleviated by raising the tilt action of the sunroof an inch or so); an adjustable steering wheel that seems to be stuck in a rather low - slung position (not a problem for me or, presumably, for Mark as it's his daily driver); and, perhaps unsurprisingly, a slightly tappety tickover.

The base Impreza 2.0 i with a five - speed goes for $ 18,245, making it one of the nicest all - wheel - drive cars for under 20 grand, as well as one of the only all - wheel - drive cars for under 20 grand.

Price: $ 58,415 / $ 64,980 (base / as tested) Engine: 32 - valve DOHC V - 8 Displacement: 5.6 liters (339 cu in) Horsepower: 420 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque: 417 lb - ft @ 4400 rpm Transmission: 7 - speed automatic Drive: Rear - wheel Steering: Hydraulically assisted, 4 - wheel Suspension, Front: Control arms, coil springs Suspension, Rear: Multilink, coil springs Brakes: Vented discs, ABS Tires: Bridgestone Potenza RE050A Tire Size: 245 / 40WR -20 L x W x H: 194.7 x 72.6 x 59.1 in Wheelbase: 114.2 in Track F / R: 62.0 / 61.8 in Weight, Dist.

2016 Cadillac ATS sedan and coupe models still offer a six - speed manual on rear - wheel - drive 2.0 T models; the base ATS sedan continues with its 2.5 - liter four - cylinder, which gains the eight - speed automatic as well.

All - wheel - drive is rumored to be standard, with six - speed manual and seven - speed dual - clutch transmissions likely as well.

The base car, the SE, gets a limited slip differential, 17in alloy wheels and a six - speed manual gearbox as standard.

The engine, as in the 4C coupe, is an Alfa Romeo 1.8 - liter turbocharged inline - four, with a six - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission linking it to the rear wheels.

Audi says this model, which also has a six - speed dual - clutch and all - wheel drive as standard, gets from 0 - 60 mph in 4.6 seconds.

It'll use the same 3.5 - liter EcoBoost twin - turbo V - 6 engine and 10 - speed automatic transmission as the Raptor you'll soon find in Ford showrooms, as are the front differential and 17 - inch beadlock wheels.

As we wound up the coast of Portugal, we found the variable steering to be a bit unpredictable, causing you to slam the wheel against the stops when winding on full lock at low speeds.

Foot braking only will likely cause wheel lockup, as the ABS system has limited capabilities at low speeds and whithout it you are applying the same amount of braking force to all wheels.

The Cup is what's known as a «momentum car» — because power is far outweighed by grip and acceleration is limited (60 mph arrives in 7.2 seconds), almost all of your behind - the - wheel effort goes toward preserving the speed you generate.

The immediate wheel torque is ideal for low - speed rock crawling as well, while the 60 percent reduction in parts than a comparable internal combustion engine means fewer things can fail.

They basically use all the same hardware as the ABS system, so one probable fault would be a bad wheel speed sensor.

Technical details are sparse, but we expect the same powertrain as the U.S. variant of the normal fixed - roof Range Rover Evoque, which is motivated by a 2.0 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder, sending power to all - four wheels through a nine - speed automatic transmission.

The eight - speed automatic and all - wheel drive are standard, as is automatic engine stop - start technology.

Partly it's the torque converter of the six - speed ZF auto, which fuzzes the throttle response at low speeds, partly the variable - assistance steering, which offers less resistance than expected as you twirl the wheel.

2014 Kia Soul Price as Tested: $ 15,610 Engine: 1.6 L I - 4, 130 hp, 118 lb - ft Transmission: 6 - speed manual Drive: Front - wheel Fuel Economy: 24/30/26 mpg (city / highway / combined) Cargo Space: 24.2 / 61.3 cubic feet (seats up / down)

And unlike the Renegade, the six - speed manual will be available with all - wheel - drive as well as front - wheel - drive models, just for automotive luddites like me.