Elsewhere, the car is available with a «Sport Response» button to
boost engine responses.
Not exact matches
The
engine revisions
boost power and torque to 480bhp and 485 lb ft of torque respectively — representing gains of 70bhp and 75 lb ft.. A bespoke, cold air intake system, that speeds up and stabilises airflow, and a custom exhaust constitute the new hardware, alongside a new
engine map that improves throttle
response.
And even though the Golf relies on
boost to produce those peak figures, its
engine features a broad power - band and fast throttle
response, so it's also very drivable.
Not that you could call a V8 producing 1084bhp unstressed, but the lower 1.4 bar of
boost pressure has been calibrated to offer improved
response over other versions of the same
engine.
While you're not aware of the dynamic
boost function operating on road or track, you do appreciate the near lag - free throttle
response, even from low
engine speeds.
The SVR completes the sprint 0.5 seconds faster than the 510 - hp Sport Supercharged, courtesy of a retuned Bosch
engine computer allowing more immediate throttle
response, heightened supercharger
boost pressure, and a revised ZF eight - speed automatic transmission, with upshift times reduce by up to 50 percent.
You want the turbo to spool up more quickly at low rpm for quick
response, so the system sends
engine exhaust to smaller ports to increase
boost pressure.
Squeezing 175hp / liter on a turbo
engine means increasing
boost pressure, which in turns increases lag and slows throttle
response.
Both of these new «Earth Dreams»
engines will be
boosted by a low inertia turbocharger that Honda claims will keep throttle
response sharp, and a wider window of usable torque will come thanks to the use of Honda's latest direct injection technology.
The throttle
response and turbo lag Kim refers to are expected in small displacement, high -
boost turbo
engines.
Thankfully, with the manual gearbox it is possible to keep the revs up in a range where the exhaust gases are pumping enough to keep the
boost pressure high, maintaining the best possible
engine response.
The system also allows the installation of an innovative electric supercharger for the CRDi
engine, in addition to the conventional turbocharger, which helps to
boost torque and
engine response at low
engine speeds.
Jump on the gas from a light and there is a little bit of turbo lag at the lower revs, but
boost builds quickly and the
engine has good
response above 3,000 rpm.
The
engine's
response low down the rev range has improved a bit, and
boost comes in gently at around 1,400 rpm and builds nicely from 1,800 rpm.
Eco blunts the throttle
response enough to be frustrating, while Sport mode holds on to gears for longer to
boost acceleration, although that does mean the
engine sounds harsh.
Under the hood of the Mercedes - Benz E-Class Sedan, you will find a 241 - hp 2.0 L turbo four
engine that features a turbocharger that can spool up quickly to
boost response while delivering more power from less fuel.
The electric supercharger in particular helps to
boost torque and
engine response at low
engine speeds.
The use of the turbocharger and intercooler also help
boost power, while the variable timing control for both intake and exhaust cycles improves low - end
engine response.
The result is slightly improved 0 - 100 km / h acceleration of 7.6 seconds (down 0.1 sec) and a «
boost [in] low - end torque and
engine response», says Kia.
With increased air pressure serving to
boost low - end torque and
engine response, acceleration from 0 - 100 kph is improved by 0.1 to 7.6 seconds.
In SPORT mode, the
engine and electric motor deliver extra-sharp performance, accelerator
response is faster and the power
boost from the electric motor is maximized.
This has the effect of
boosting the
engine's output and greeting the driver with thrillingly instantaneous
responses.
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engine with efficient eTorque technology 3.6 - liter Pentastar V - 6
engine with Engine Stop - Start (ESS) Diesel power in response to overwhelming consumer demand: 3.0 - liter EcoDiesel V - 6 with ESS coming in 2019 Two transmission offerings: new eight - speed automatic or six - speed manual Fourth - generation Uconnect system includes Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and the choice of 5.0, 7.0 - or 8.4 - inch touchscreens with pinch - and - zoom capability Packed with more than 75 available advanced safety and security fe
engine with
Engine Stop - Start (ESS) Diesel power in response to overwhelming consumer demand: 3.0 - liter EcoDiesel V - 6 with ESS coming in 2019 Two transmission offerings: new eight - speed automatic or six - speed manual Fourth - generation Uconnect system includes Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and the choice of 5.0, 7.0 - or 8.4 - inch touchscreens with pinch - and - zoom capability Packed with more than 75 available advanced safety and security fe
Engine Stop - Start (ESS) Diesel power in
response to overwhelming consumer demand: 3.0 - liter EcoDiesel V - 6 with ESS coming in 2019 Two transmission offerings: new eight - speed automatic or six - speed manual Fourth - generation Uconnect system includes Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and the choice of 5.0, 7.0 - or 8.4 - inch touchscreens with pinch - and - zoom capability Packed with more than 75 available advanced safety and security features
Those dampers also change with the drive modes (comfort, normal, sport and sport plus), along with throttle
response, shift strategy, hybrid
boost, steering and
engine sound.
It achieves a maximum
boost pressure of up to 1.2 bar for even more spontaneous
engine response.
This
engine's turbocharging system offers solid
boost response due to its intake manifold, which enables the use of a small, single - scroll compressor.
Nissan Motor Co. says it has developed a new turbocharging system that provides improved torque and
engine response at low speeds in city driving.Nissan says the new system will give a 2.5 - liter
engine the same fuel efficiency as a 2.0 - liter
engine and the same low - speed torque as a naturally aspirated 3.5 - liter
engine.The new system will be introduced in new models for the Japanese market later this year.The system is based on what Nissan calls a «linear charge concept,» which allows
boost pressure to rise gradually with acceleration, increasing on a linear level from low to high speeds.
It's the same
engine used in the standard C63 AMG coupe but with some lightweight internal parts and a larger inlet manifold that combine to improve overall throttle
response and
boost power.