High levels of power and torque are available
at all engine speeds making the V12 Vantage responsive and tractable in any driving situation.
Not exact matches
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.
It also
makes more torque than the old four - cylinder
at any given rpm, is quieter and smoother, and pulls more strongly
at high
engine speeds.
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.
The six - cylinder is a torque - rich
engine — it
makes 330 pounds - feet of torque
at a low 1,400 rpm — and it helps this big coupe move out assertively, even
at highway
speeds.
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I can't figure out if it has anything to do with the
engine mounts now... Did I do something wrong or is something
making the
engine run rough
at low
speed?
The diesel
engine tested here doesn't feel as keen as its torque figure suggests, but as a cheap to run company car choice it's hard to fault, with little fuss
at motorway
speeds and just enough grunt to
make the odd country lane interesting.
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.
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.
In the long run, traffic light data can be used to trigger a car's
engine start / stop feature
at the right time, optimize routing on navigation systems, and recommend a
speed at which the driver can
make the most green lights.
«Thanks to the
engine kicking in
at low
speeds instead of
at launch, this hybrid
makes the transitions more smoothly than most luxury cars with a stop / start feature.»
The V - 8 delivers adequate acceleration in the city and
at highway
speeds, but it doesn't produce the kind of thrust you'd expect from an
engine with 360 horsepower and 390 pounds - feet of torque, which
makes you wonder, «Is that all you've got?»
And SKYACTIV means that the chassis is stiffer, high
speed steering and stability has been improved, suspension pieces have been redesigned and repositioned, the electric power steering ratio is now 15.5:1, and so on and so forth, and every possible improvement that could be
made at the same time the
engines and transmissions were being designed.
The Giulia Quadrifoglio, which was unveiled earlier this year and
makes its U.S. debut
at the Los Angeles auto show, is powered by a 2.9 - liter twin - turbo V - 6
engine that puts out 505 hp and 443 lb - ft of torque through a six -
speed manual transmission.
Making its debut
at this year's Goodwood Festival of
Speed, the 2015 Range Rover Sport SVR harnesses its 542 hp (550 PS) from a highly - tuned version of the Range Rover Sport's 5.0 - liter supercharged V - 8
engine.
In combination with the smooth, quick - shifting dual - clutch transmission, the smaller, torquier
engine actually
makes the Eco model feel peppier than the standard car, both when accelerating from a stoplight and while passing or merging
at highway
speeds.
Engine braking happens because when you let off the gas pedal at speed the car makes the choice to provide 0 fuel to the engine allowing the engine to be rotated by the rotation of the tires, unlike when stopped and you release the gas pedal it maintains an
Engine braking happens because when you let off the gas pedal
at speed the car
makes the choice to provide 0 fuel to the
engine allowing the engine to be rotated by the rotation of the tires, unlike when stopped and you release the gas pedal it maintains an
engine allowing the
engine to be rotated by the rotation of the tires, unlike when stopped and you release the gas pedal it maintains an
engine to be rotated by the rotation of the tires, unlike when stopped and you release the gas pedal it maintains an idle.
We suspect that
at some point, however, the Cross Country could add the 2.0 - liter turbo - four T5 Drive - E
engine and eight -
speed automatic that
make 240 hp and return 25/37 mpg (city / highway) in the standard V60, as well as possibly the 325 - hp 3.0 - liter turbocharged inline - six from the V60 R Design.
This will reduce the actual rpm of the
engine at highway
speed somewhat, which will
make the bike quieter and more fuel efficient
at the expense of acceleration.
Electric and hybrid vehicles do not rely on traditional gas or diesel - powered
engines at low
speeds,
making them much quieter and their approach difficult to detect.
The X1's top trim level (
at least, in the United States) is the xDrive35i, which uses a 3.0 - liter turbocharged I - 6
engine making 300 hp, an eight -
speed automatic transmission, and BMW's xDrive all - wheel drive system.
It also
makes high -
speed driving fairly effortless, allowing the
engine to remain below a leisurely 2,000 rpm even while cruising
at 80 mph.
However, with a factory
engine upgrade (962 without the solid lifters), it
makes a terrific bahn - storming device and can be capable of going
at old style Mulsanne straight
speeds.
So the transmission uses gears to
make more effective use of the
engine's torque, and to keep the
engine operating
at an appropriate
speed.
It is Japanese -
made, with a 2.0 - liter four - cylinder DOHC -
engine (FS) and a four -
speed automatic transmission, which produces 125 hp (93 kW)
at 6,000 rpm and 133 lb · ft (180 N · m)
at 4,000 rpm.
Both the Flying Spur V8 and the Continental GT V8 feature intelligent cylinder deactivation tech on the V8
engine, which uses only four of the eight cylinders (hence
making it a V4)
at cruising
speeds, in order to minimize fuel wastage.
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The CVT transmission automatically
engine brakes when there is no throttle, which then requires the application of more throttle to continue
at the same
speed (
making it less fuel - efficient in the long run).
The V - 6 is smooth and quiet and
makes very good power
at all
engine speeds.
The Hydramatic 6L80 six -
speed automatic that backs both of these
engines is programmed to upshift
at about 5,500 rpm when the pedal is on the floor,
making best use of the power on tap.
Changes up or down through the gears are handled by this hydraulic clutch, which is essentially a fluid, spun
at speed, that
makes the connection between
engine and gearbox.
On the other hand, the S 400 d's smoother - sounding
engine and better - suppressed wind noise
make it the quieter car
at any
speed: 53 dB
at 50 km / h, 61 dB
at 100 km / h, 65 dB
at 130 km / h versus 56 dB, 62 dB and 66 dB for the 740d.
Claiming the title of the most potent DB9 yet devised, by virtue of its uprated 6.0 - litre V12
engine which now boasts 547 PS — the DB9 GT
makes its public debut as part of Aston Martin's impressive presence
at this week's Goodwood Festival of
Speed.
Making its long - awaited debut
at the Geneva Motor Show 2016, the Chiron takes the Veyron equation of a huge
engine, ridiculous top
speed, and opulent accommodation and cranks it up even higher, with a newly - developed W16
engine packing 1,180 lb - ft of torque.
Trimmer dimensions and an edgy
engine response
made this Volvo more engaging
at lower
speeds than the muscle cars, and every ounce of the Polestar seemed to want to go faster than you already were.
The 4 - cylinder uses Honda's i - VTEC and Variable Timing Control (VTC), which
makes more power
at high
engine speeds for best acceleration, but
at low
speeds, like when you're cruising down the highway, it retunes itself for better fuel economy.
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Intake, exhaust, and chip upgrades are usually amongst the first modifications
made as they are the cheapest,
make reasonably general improvements, whereas a different camshaft, for instance, requires trading off smoothness
at low
engine speeds for improvements
at high
engine speeds.
Having a six -
speed manual means you pretty much always have the right cog to
make best use of the
engine, which
at 122 hp and 127 lb - ft isn't overpowering in a 2718 - pound car but proves swift enough in daily use.
It's their first all new car in a long time, meaning it has a new chassis, three freshly developed
engines (including one that
makes it the fastest diesel road car), a new 8 -
speed PDK, Porsche's next - generation interior design with touch control panels, a full aluminum body with high - strength steel / aluminum underpinnings, LED Matrix headlamps, the latest in semi-autonomous tech that works
at up to 31mp.
At high
engine speeds, the lack of torsional stiffness can
make the seven main bearing design susceptible to torsional flex and potential breakage.
Mated to a five -
speed manual gearbox, the 2.5 litre, 4 - stroke, diesel
engine makes 62bhp
at 3200rpm and 195Nm between 1500 to 1800rpm and is claimed to return 13km / l.
Both petrol
engines can become quite noisy
at speed, and this is quite frequent because you need to use full revs to
make the most of the i20's power in both
engines.
BMW has also gone to great lengths to
make this
engine feel like a naturally aspirated
engine and it picks up without hesitation even
at low
engine speeds, revving up to 7500prm with alacrity.
TSI
engines also deliver higher torque output
at relatively lower
engine speeds, which
makes these
engines responsive as well as fuel - efficient in a wide range of operating conditions.
This would come with down - sizing to
make the
engine feel bigger off the line by delivering extra torque
at low
engine speeds.
* New cosmetic changes up front
makes it look fresh and sleeker * All - new dashboard lifts the aesthetics of the cabin * Much needed Bluetooth audio system offered with digital AC controls * Free revving petrol
engine is fun to drive along with sorted dynamics * Manual gearbox is slick while 5 -
speed AT is super convenient for the city
Its powerful ten - cylinder
engine is available in two tuning packages, and the adaptive dampers
make the R8 equally impressive
at intense
speeds or just cruising along.