Sentences with phrase «at all engine speeds in»

Both the sound quality and the intensity are higher than the 488 GTB in all gears and at all engine speeds in proportion with the progressive increase in power.

Not exact matches

But the roundhouse crew at Denison, Texas was confident that it could raise enough steam in the engines» old boilers to generate the necessary speed.

why was Sead not playing... if he's not better than the little engine that couldn't at left - back or Bellerin playing out of position, why did we get him in the first place... his size would have provided some much needed muscle against an undersized Liverpool front line while his speed would have made those in wide positions play more honestly... I still believe that Wenger was once again punishing the fans for not being satisfied with what had transpired so far in the current window... no matter what the reasons, the decision was indicative of the ineptitude of this manager against top ranked opponents

My personal favorite is the Crash at Crush, where an otherwise unremarkable railway agent in Texas decided that colliding two steam engines at full speed would make a great event.

Such transmission tweaks include reducing the engine's time spent operating at a very high rotational speed to lower mechanical friction, or reducing time spent with an open throttle to lower air friction in the cars cylinders.

Powerful rocket engines could transport us at blistering speeds on spaceplanes that minimise their fuel weight in an innovative way

Those cars charge up their batteries with electricity generated when the car brakes and then used that «recycled» energy to power their electric motors, which take over from the vehicle's gasoline engine at low speeds and in stop - and - go traffic.

At a given engine speed, two - stroke pistons and cylinders work roughly twice as hard as those in four - stroke engines.

The Toyota Prius and other hybrids now on the road are propelled primarily by their electric motors; the gasoline engines cut in only at higher speeds.

The reason for this choice is that constant - speed races like the Indianapolis 500, which take place on oval tracks, are better for internal combustion engines because those are most efficient at constant speed, yet waste fuel and create extra pollution in stop - start driving.

The primary power source for the Patriot is a twin spool gas turbine like those found in jet engines, which runs at 100 000 revolutions per minute in its high - speed stage, and 50 000 rpm in its low - speed stage.

The Lean Power processor monitors the rotation of the flywheel, which in car engines spins at anything between 600 and 6000 revolutions per minute depending on the gear and speed.

«In effect, it keeps the engine on a lean diet at all speeds without compromising power,» says Bryen.

Jet engines produce noise in different ways, but mainly it comes from the high - speed exhaust stream that leaves the nozzle at the rear of the engine.

Think about like the engine of a car that in a safe haven would be in a nice, slow, idle, not stressed at all versus in your garage a car where there's somebody who has their foot all the way down on the gas pedal and so that engine is just accelerated at much higher speed than it ought to be for a car that's parked in a garage.

The Burn: 554 calories per hour How to Maximize It: HIIT, which involves drills like sprints, lunges, and speed skaters with brief periods of rest in between, «keeps your engine revved after [exercising], so you burn more calories than a workout at a steady, moderate pace,» says Yusuf Jeffers, a trainer at HIIT studio Tone House in New York City.

Because the graphics aren't lavish they never feel in the way, and all of the frenetic action happens at a fairly breakneck speed thanks to the smooth engine.

I've spoken about great damage models in other racing games, but it wasn't until I saw the engine bay of my Ford GT shake about at speeds after a crash that I realised just how perfect it is in Most Wanted.

The electric powertrain ran out around 25 miles into the journey, not unexpected at highway speeds, but the car will still run in electric mode with the engine providing battery power instead of actual propulsive force if need be.

Like other electric vehicles, the Kia Soul EV will feature a virtual engine sound that produces an alert at speeds below 12 mph or whenever the car is in reverse.

The 2.0 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder engine available in the ATS and CTS also receives the eight - speed automatic, and comes standard with engine start / stop for 2016.

Again part of the parcel is the M Drive Mode (MDM) button, which speeds up the communication among throttle, engine, and gearbox while at the same time dialing in a more aggressive stability control calibration.

I'm specifically referring to the loss due to the pistons pulling air through a mostly closed throttle while cruising at highway speeds in a gasoline engine.

That direct drive did pose an issue when it came to engine response at high speeds, so Koenigsegg then developed a clutch - slip mechanism that allows the engine to gain revs while in gear.

The Jetta Hybrid also can travel in EV mode up to 44 mph and allows engine - decoupled coasting at speeds up to 84 mph.

As one of only 137 1970 Challenger R / T models with the 426 Hemi engine and a four - speed manual transmission, this Dodge was already pretty special when Escalante's father bought it new after falling in love with the car at the Detroit auto show.

Set these test conditions: Engine set to 1800 rpm Recirulation air direction on Fan speed on low Windows up Temp set to max cold Air outlet to dash vents Vehicle in the shade Run for at least ten minutes, longer on a hot day.

The engine has no balance shafts and sports a flywheel made of tissue paper, and at 7200 rpm, the hugely undersquare four - banger's piston speeds are in exotic - car territory.

Interestingly, the base Honda Civic, with a 1.8 - liter engine and five - speed manual transmission, is not the most fuel - efficient Civic, coming in at 28/36/31 mpg.

The automatic transmission in modern automobiles is optimized to keep the engine running at speeds that balance fuel economy with engine output.

Even though this Miata's six - speed manual transmission has a fairly tall ratio in sixth gear for highway cruising, the rear axle's final - drive ratio is fairly short to enhance acceleration, so the Miata's 2.0 - liter inline - 4 engine spins above 3000 rpm at ordinary cruising speed and close to 4000 rpm if you're brave with speed limits.

It's unlikely the car will be able to travel for long at this speed before the combustion engine (likely Mini's existing turbocharged, 1.5 - litre three - cylinder unit) kicks in - and heavier uses of the throttle pedal will also see the engine start up, just as it does in plug - in hybrids from BMW.

My bike (a KTM Duke 200) has poor acceleration at low engine speed (from 2000 to 4000 rpm) in every gear, but after 4000 rpm is the acceleration is normal.

Morris at 100 — Celebrating the centenary of William Morris's first car, Paul and Kathy Niblett examine the life of the man and the early history of his company / MX 8372 — The oldest Oxford Bullnose fanatic Robin Batchelor recently drove a 1913 White & Poppe engined car, the earliest known surviving example / Goodwood Festival of Speed — Twenty years on from Lord March's first Festival of Speed, David Venables enjoys the «greatest hits» at the 2013 event / A gaggle of Goggos — Scott Barrett drives a pair of delightful German microcars and discovers their charm and ability far outweigh their tiny dimensions / From Alfa to Nardi — Alfa Romeo historian Simon Moore charts the history of the Silver Ray, from prewar racer to Italo - American dream car in the 1960s / Back on the Road — Michael Ware tells the story of the Riley Densham Imp, a 1930s special that has been sympathetically rebuilt after 40 years off the road

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The intermediate gear ratios - exclusive to ST and specific to each engine - are closely stacked in the interests of acceleration and paired with a long - striding sixth for refined cruising at speed.

Instead there's cleverly designed back box that delivers a muted burble at idle, yet as engine speeds rise the change in pressure causes the gases to bypass the longer silencer tube and head straight for the exit pipe, essentially creating a louder straight - through set - up.

In this mode, the gasoline engine can be switched off and decoupled from the driveline at speeds of up to 100 mph when the ActiveHybrid 5 is coasting, helping save fuel at highway speeds.

Electric motors are most potent from zero rpm, so most of the acceleration, delivered via a single - speed auto transmission, is in the first 30mph, though BMW does claim that the engine changes enhance acceleration at higher road speeds, too.

But it's still completely tractable; the mighty engine never complains at low speed, and the lone speaker will output music if you need something besides V - 8 rumble in your ears.

Standing in for the previous ST's extra cylinder and 500cc is a four - pot engine more overtly turbocharged in character with «boosty» performance that makes it a little difficult to modulate the throttle pedal at a constant speed.

At higher speeds, reaching the edge of adhesion results in understeer — at lower velocities the combination of the engine's urge and the quattro system's rear - biased torque split means it can be persuaded into brief bursts of power oversteer; although this isn't a state the car shows any enthusiasm foAt higher speeds, reaching the edge of adhesion results in understeer — at lower velocities the combination of the engine's urge and the quattro system's rear - biased torque split means it can be persuaded into brief bursts of power oversteer; although this isn't a state the car shows any enthusiasm foat lower velocities the combination of the engine's urge and the quattro system's rear - biased torque split means it can be persuaded into brief bursts of power oversteer; although this isn't a state the car shows any enthusiasm for.

First revealed at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the lightweight open - top sports car is powered by a supercharged 3.5 - litre V6 engine, which together with a featherweight chassis results in more than 500bhp per ton.

Valve float is an adverse condition which can occur at high engine speeds when the poppet valves in an internal combustion engine valvetrain do not properly follow the closure phase of the cam lobe profile.

Applied automatically at medium to high speeds, the engine uses a fixed - gear transmission that provides a mix of power and efficiency similar to that of a fifth or sixth gear in a car with a manual transmission.

Our heroes will have plenty of performance at their disposal, as the Mini Cooper S is equipped with a 2.0 - liter turbocharged inline - four engine rated for 189 hp and 207 lb - ft of torque, enough to rocket the cars to 60 mph in 6.4 or 6.5 seconds, depending on whether buyers pick the six - speed automatic or manual transmission.

At speed on the turnpike in Comfort mode, the i8's turbocharged engine is doing business through the rear wheels, and the electric motor kicks in to provide a boost from the front wheels when the throttle pedal calls for it.

Then again, if you live in a state with PZEV regulations, you can get a Focus Flex Fuel model with a 2.0 - liter engine and six - speed automatic that is rated at 40 mpg.

That's a significant jump, but the additional ratios in the transmission (both the four - and six - cylinder engines get a new six - speed auto) make much better use of the power: whereas the last car shifted into third gear at 89 mph, the new one does it at 49 mph.

After operating at normal cruising speed for 20 minutes or so a spark plug was blown out of the engine, with the center electrode melted, and the rest of the plug left in place.