What's more, the turbocharger takes up far less space than the supercharger, weighs around four kilograms lighter and, in addition, also offers
better noise and vibration characteristics.
The Taurus SHO and 750Li share very
good noise and vibration engineering, along with engines willing to accelerate easily from 65 mph to 85 mph.
Not exact matches
It also comes with a built - in gentle
vibration to help soothe your baby to sleep as
well as a sound machine that features white
noise and baby - friendly lullabies.
Mercedes - AMG C63 S models also feature dynamic engine mounts; they are softer when cruising to reduce
vibration and noise in the cabin, but stiffen up when driving dynamically to
better control the weight moving around in the engine compartment.
I don't know what adjective classifies the
noise better but it is a mix of buzzing (caused by some kind of
vibration)
and a whistling.
Each have a cam - driven fuel pump for
better noise,
vibration and harshness,
and have oil - spray piston cooling for hi - load operation.
The cabin
and controls are
well insulated against diesel
noise and vibration though.
Other features for 2009 focus on improving the
noise,
vibration and harshness of the vehicle, as
well as increasing fuel economy.
Whichever engine is chosen, upgraded cabin sound insulation
and revised engine mounts for the 2016 model reduce the ingress of
noise,
vibration and harshness, enabling occupants to
better appreciate the uprated cabin materials
and the feature - rich audio
and connectivity systems.
Better noise,
vibration and harshness control might be its standout improvement.
Performance is only average in terms of acceleration, but
noise and vibration levels are
good, as is expected reliability.
More commonly found in premium brands like Audi
and Mercedes, this setup offers
better refinement
and rear seat comfort while reducing
noise and vibration.
Acceleration is blistering, with a commendable minimum of
noise and vibration but, of course, poor fuel economy — no
better than 19 miles to the gallon by EPA estimates.
Hyundai says the new look of the sheetmetal follows its Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 design language
and features a stiffer body structure,
better ride quality
and reduced
noise and vibration.
The material mix allowed an growth of the torsional rigidity of the frame by 55 %, for a
better handling precision
and comfort, significantly reducing
vibrations and noise.
Like a Rolls, both Flying Spurs are scary - quiet inside, thanks to a host of measures to reduce
noise,
vibration and harshness, notably a triple - layer aerodynamic underbody,
noise - insulated wheel
wells and laminated glass.
On - road manners are
good enough with a reasonable (but obviously tarmac - biased) ride on large alloys
and decent NVH (
noise,
vibration and harshness) suppression at a cruise.
Ride
and handling, as
well as
noise,
vibration and harshness levels, are tuned towards superior ride quality, while insulation in the instrument panel minimizes engine compartment
noise intrusion.
The bonnet
and boot lid are sandwich - built with Nomex filler to obtain a
better stiffness / weight ratio
and to dampen
vibration and noise.
To be competitive
and remain atop the subcompact space, it would help for the third - generation, 2014 Honda Fit to incorporate: improved NVH (
noise,
vibration, harshness),
better gasoline - engine fuel economy (40 not 30 mpg), more than five speeds in the non-hybrid automatic transmission, a more modern navigation system with a backup camera,
and Bluetooth that doesn't require you to buy navigation.
The diesel engine generates a little more
noise and vibration than the 2.5 Liter engine, but it's still a
better choice thanks to its snappier acceleration (both on flat surfaces,
and going uphill)
and gives excellent fuel economy.
The Eco Driving will show us different mpg graphs
and a history of your mpgs by dates,
and the Energy Information is an animation when your driving on full electric motor or gasoline engine as
well as recharge through the regenerative braking (I should mention that the recharging using the brake was making a loud
noise and some
vibration feedback that for some might be a very annoying but we were told these pre-production models
and there still room for improvements).
The Tau also has a rigid bed plate for improved block rigidity
and lower NVH (
Noise,
Vibration,
and Harshness), as
well as camshaft carriers
and a roller timing chain to improve valvetrain stability.
Honda also cancelled out cabin
noise and vibration very
well to almost luxury car levels — this is by far the quietest Accord ever.
-- A solid body structure as stiff as any in the global midsize sedan market, allowing for precise tuning
and dynamic vehicle control — A premium steering gear that ensures smooth, precise responsiveness
and on - center feel — Proven
and continuously refined MacPherson strut front
and mutli - link rear suspensions — Large, ventilated front disc
and solid rear disc brakes, clamped on by dual - piston front
and single - piston rear aluminum calipers, which are expected to deliver
best - in - class stopping distance — An isolated engine cradle for tuned, refined feedback, without
noise or
vibration — Fuel - saving electric power rack -
and - pinion variable - effort power steering, resulting in effortless low - speed maneuvers
and a higher degree of steering feel at higher speeds — Chassis control technologies include four - channel anti-lock brakes, full - function traction control, four - corner electronic stability control, electronic brake force distribution, brake assist system, corner brake control, hydraulic brake fade assist
and drag torque control.
Mercedes says that this has improved ride
and handling as
well as lowering
noise and vibrations.
The new transaxle is some 16 % lighter than the P410 transaxle,
and features a redesigned a new torsional
vibration damper to help suppress engine
noise as
well as the transfer of
vibration between the engine
and transaxle.
Following the incredible success of the outgoing Sonata, the all - new generation offers a more refined look through a new Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 design language, stiffer body structure,
better ride quality, reduced
noise,
vibration and harshness
and advanced safety
and convenience features.
To deaden
noise and vibration, GM specified an isolating four - point engine mounting system
and extensive sound insulation, as
well as triple - sealed doors.
* Lancer Evolution X's new platform achieves significant increases in body stiffness, with gains in torsional
and flexural stiffness of 40 %
and 60 % respectively over Lancer Evolution IX MR.. This results in
better handling stability
and crashworthiness, as
well as in improved ride
and in reduced
vibration and noise, to realize levels of quality
and comfort that befit a new - generation sports sedan.
Nissan is working on one,
and we hope it's vastly
better than the previous model, which was afflicted by strange engine
vibrations — not to mention the occasional bizarre «whirr»
and «ping»
noise coming from the powertrain.
We were impressed with this engine too, engine clatter
and noise is
well insulated
and despite it being a three - cylinder diesel,
vibration levels isn't a concern.
It gets a bit buzzy when working hard high in the rev range, but overall, the
noise and vibration are handled quite
well for a compact car.
Paying attention to details such as ride, handling,
noise,
vibration and harshness, not to mention sharper styling, a larger, more comfortable cabin
and maybe the
best sound system on four wheels, the»09 model is a step up from the outgoing model.
Combined with this full - size SUV's
good ride quality
and commendable
noise,
vibration and harshness characteristics, you've got the recipe for one monster vacationwagon.
Noise,
vibration and harshness have also been improved on SE
and Limited models, delivering a
better driving experience.
The Sebring's ride
and handling are both
well above average, thanks to a new isolated suspension system that also helps cut down on
noise and vibration in the passenger compartment.
For one thing, Chevy's mechanics attacked
noise,
vibration and harshness by designing a
better intake manifold, finding a
better way to mount the engine
and transaxle,
and designing a new air - conditioning compressor - one that runs with less
vibration than the old one.
As
well as the changes needed to install the new transmission, extensive measures were taken to optimise cooling, weight
and noise,
and vibration and harshness (NVH) characteristics.
The all - new 2015 Sonata offers a more refined look through the new Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 design language, stiffer body structure,
better ride quality, reduced
noise,
vibration and harshness
and advanced safety
and convenience features.
As
well as being a major reason behind the high level of impact resistance, this intelligently designed bodyshell enhances ride comfort or, to be more precise, reduces
noise and vibration.
Through the application of brand - specific engineering solutions
and software tuning, Lexus engineers focused on enhancing both the environmental
and driving performance of the full hybrid series / parallel system, as
well as its Ultra-low
Noise,
Vibration and Harshness (NVH) levels.
Soft engine mounts improve comfort by
better decoupling
noise and vibration.
He's done
well, with reductions to the bulkhead, glasshouse
and wheel -
well noise transmission improving refinement by a useful 2.5 dB, while new seats have reduced
vibration,
and the subtly softened suspension smothers sharp bumps more effectively.
In that light, the body is constructed with 55 - percent advanced high - strength steel, lowering
noise and vibration levels
and providing
good handling at the same time.
«With the hatch program we started with a very
good base, having worked on the platform since 2008, but with the introduction of a new body style we needed to reassess areas such as ride
and handling,
noise and vibration (NVH),
and powertrain,» said Peter Siablis, Holden's Program Engineering Manager for the Cruze program.
Proven «D» platform (also utilized on Maxima, Altima
and Murano) designed to provide improved stiffness for reduced levels of
noise,
vibration and harshness (NVH) over the previous generation Quest design, as
well as outstanding handling responsiveness
and ride comfort
The Genesis G90 will compete at the top of the luxury segment, Hyundai says, with
best - in - class
noise,
vibration and harshness reduction measures
and exclusive materials throughout the interior.
Ride
and handling, as
well as
noise,
vibration and harshness levels, are specially tuned to contribute towards superior ride quality, while insulation in the dash minimizes engine
noise.
Additional measures to help ensure
good noise vibration and harshness (NVH) reduction qualities are fitted throughout the Optima.