The overdrive gear allows the engine to operate
at lower rpm while maintaining the given vehicle speed, thus requiring less fuel because the engine is doing less work.
With the Drive Mode selector in Normal, the V8 putters smoothly around town
at low rpm while returning 16 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway, according to the EPA.
The phrase «VTEC just kicked in yo» won't apply here — VTEC now solely controls the exhaust valves, reducing turbo lag through increased exhaust pressure
at lower rpms while delivering a high output at higher engine speeds.
Technologies such as variable valve timing are utilized to deliver substantial torque
at lower rpms while reducing emissions.
Not exact matches
While it may not add a huge amount of oomph to the three - door, as we found in our first drive, it turns the C30 into quite the hot hatch around town; peak torque comes
at a
low 1500
rpm and pulls all the way to 5000
rpm.
Then probably somewhere around 1.5 k miles ago, again only
while the car was cold, I would hear a whining kind of noise whenever I accelerated fast in 1st and 2nd gear (I don't mean pedal to the floor) or if I had it sitting
at lower rpms for cruising in town and put the pedal down it would do it also (like 3rd gear going ~ 20 - 25mph, probably around 1700rpm).
Calibrated for high mileage, the Drive mode allows the engine to run
at very
low rpm while cruising, which sometimes produces a slight vibration.
The supercharger cancels out turbo lag
at low rpms,
while the turbo compensates for the blower's reduced performance
at high
rpms.
Your bike just has one spark plug, if there was any problem it would hesitate a bit on hills, cause
RPM bouncing
while idling, may even turn off
at low RPM revs.
This 6.2 - liter small - block pulls like a Peterbilt
at low rpm, provides sufficient oomph to visit the dark side of the 200 - mph barrier (205 mph, actually), and is smart enough to give the blower a break
while cruising to save fuel.
Aside from the slight power increase, chief engineer Dr. Hermann - Joseph Storp says that they worked on the V - 8's sound quality
at higher
rpm; indeed, when it crosses 3000
rpm the engine emits a muted burble,
while at lower engine speeds it's barely audible.
It offers expanded valve opening angles (Wide) which enables the engine to operate in a modified - Atkinson cycle
at low rpm for improved economy and
lower emissions, and in the Otto cycle
at high
rpm for better performance,
while delivering high torque throughout the
rpm band.
The fuel system injects gas directly into the cylinders, which makes for a more efficient burn,
while also using standard port injection, which delivers a quieter ride
at lower RPMs.
The new VTEC four offers 272 peak hp
at a relatively
low 4800
rpm while torque is listed
at 280 lb - ft and plateaus from 1600 to 4500
rpm.
While the «small» TDI already develops its maximum torque of 320 Newton - meter
at a
low 1,750
rpm, maximum torque on the «large» TDI is even 350 Newton - meter (from 1,750
rpm).
While operating on engine alone, the Panamera S e-Hybrid seemed more than content to putt around
at 100 km / h in eighth gear
at a very
low 1,900
rpm.
By pressing the exhaust sound control switch prior to engine start, this will close the electronic valve within the exhaust system for more quiet operation
at engine startup and continue for a brief time
while the vehicle is driven with the engine running
at low rpms.
While perhaps great for emissions and fuel consumption, there's precious little torque available
at such
low rpm for parking space maneuvers — leading to frequent and annoying stalls.
Even as
low as 1000
rpm, the AMG V12 biturbo engine already delivers 570 Nm of torque to the crankshaft,
while 750 Nm is on tap
at 1500
rpm.
Red - lining
at 7,000
rpm, the engine — part of Honda's next - generation Earth Dreams Technology series — features an advanced new turbocharging system which incorporates Honda's legendary Variable Timing and Lift Electronic Control (VTEC) technology to boost
low - end torque
while delivering sustained acceleration.
So,
while the diesel engine is responsive even
at low rpm, the petrol engine feels quite sluggish, and in case you're driving with a full house, the progress gets much slower.
It comes standard in the SEL with the Tiptronic six - speed automatic that delivers
low RPM numbers
while cruising and very good EPA numbers
at 24 city and «one less than the manual» 34 highway.
Mercedes - Benz says peak torque occurs
at a
low 1,300
rpm, but the turbo takes a
while to spool up, so the acceleration feels sluggish.
Pair the ICE and electric motor as a single unit, with the 20 kW and 125 pound - feet of torque added from the electric motor, and you get nice dose of twist
at the
low end of the
rpm band,
while also enjoying solid power
at the top — a nice combo, indeed.
It does seem the air vent on the side, just behind the front wheels, is gone on the production model, perhaps this could return on a more powerful edition later on, keep in mind the Urus will initially receive a V8 engine with twin - turbo installation... it is believed this is the only configuration
at the moment that supplies to amount of
low rpm power and torque that is needed for an SUV
while keeping the weight down... the large V12 and even the V10 were deemed too heavy for off road use.
I spoke with CV Raman - the man in charge of Maruti's Engineering and R&D - and he told me that
while peak torque may kick in
at 2000
rpm almost 70 - 80 per cent is available much
lower in the band - allowing for great city driving.
In practice, the
low torque number limits theatrics off the line,
while the
low gearing ratios of the six - speed manual make the horsepower, which peaks
at 6,400
rpm, more generally available, as high engine speeds are easily achieved.
One turbo responds to
low engine
RPMs while the other works
at the higher end.
While peak horsepower is only available from 5,000 through 6,5000
rpm, the peak torque comes on
at a
low 1,450
rpm and stays strong till 4,800
rpm.
The engine produces full torque
at a
low 2250
rpm and holds on to it until 4500
rpm,
while the all - wheel - drive system can transfer up to 60 percent of torque to the front axle when needed.
Even as
low as 1000
rpm, the AMG V12 biturbo engine already delivers 420 lbs - ft of torque to the crankshaft,
while 553 lbs - ft is on tap
at 1500
rpm.
The TUV produces the
lowest power of 83 PS
at 3750
RPM while the output in the Maruti is marginally
low with 90 BHP
at 4000
RPM compared to the 99 BHP of the Ford
at 3750
RPM.
Boasting higher torque
at low RPMs and greater output for smooth top - end power, MIVEC technology mixes together fuel efficiency with sporty performance
while minimizing harmful emission.
The i30 blue and its derivative CW utilize the U2 1.6 - liter engine, which produces 90 PS
at a
lower rpm level of 4000
rpm,
while generating 240 N · m of torque.
The turbo engine guarantees prompt response even
at low rpm (maximum torque is achieved
at just 1,750
rpm)
while Start & Stop makes it possible to cut consumption and harmful emissions levels drastically, without compromising comfort and on - board safety.
The U2 1.7 - liter diesel engine, also designed and engineered
at the Rüsselsheim R&D centre, produces 115 PS
at a
lower rpm level of 4000
rpm,
while generating 260 N · m of torque and mated to the latest 6 speed manual transmission.
The i20 blue features the U2 1.4 - liter diesel engine, designed and engineered
at the R&D center in Rüsselsheim, Germany, and produces 75 PS
at a
lower rpm level of 4000,
while generating 220 N · m of torque.
The i10 blue, which goes into production
at the end of 2010, employs the new 1.0 - liter Kappa gasoline engine, which produces 69 PS
at a
lower rpm level of 6200
rpm while generating 94 N · m of torque, and is fitted with a dual continuous variable valve timing (CVVT) system.
«Its broad torque band makes it very powerful
at low rpm,
while the turbocharged performance provides a confident feeling of immediate and smooth power on demand — attributes customers will appreciate when trailering.»
Maximum power output is rated
at 560 hp @ 6,000
rpm while the peak torque is 678 Nm
at a very
low 1,500
rpm.
A small Noctua fan mounted to the rear panel spins quietly
at low rpm to gently draw air through the chassis, keeping the circuitry
at a comfortable operating temperature
while extending the life of the electronic components.