Sentences with phrase «brisk acceleration»

This transmission uses the engine's broad torque curve for brisk acceleration, optimized fuel efficiency and smooth - shifting characteristics.

It provides brisk acceleration with smooth shifts that help ensure a quiet ride for passengers.

While its enhanced torque provides brisk acceleration, the turbo technology also helps optimize fuel efficiency.

The richness of ratios delivers brisk acceleration around town while holding engine rpm way down low on the highway.

It does not make much noise and offers brisk acceleration when you press it.

The turbocharged engine provides especially brisk acceleration that makes the car quite good at freeway merging and even driving through mountain passes.

This transmission uses the engine's broad torque curve for brisk acceleration, optimal fuel economy and smooth - shifting characteristics.

It also delivered brisk acceleration - both off the line and in short - order passing situations - while the five - speed automatic transmission shifted smoothly and responded quickly to manual commands.

You just have to remember to keep it revving if you want to achieve a facsimile of brisk acceleration.

You might think an engine that small has no place in a sports car, but that lack of weight means that, even with a modest 129bhp, you can still enjoy brisk acceleration.

I don't remember the 1.4 - litre Giulietta offering such brisk acceleration on the one and only occasion I previously drove the car — for its launch almost exactly four years ago.

Also, it has a wide spread ratio with the first gear designed for a very high ratio to provide brisk acceleration from the top while the sixth gear has an overdrive ratio to keep the engine revolutions as low as possible for highway cruising and improved fuel economy.

The combination of extra output and tight gear spacing will keep the engine in the powerband and deliver brisk acceleration at any speed.

This combination takes you down the road with responsive handling and brisk acceleration along with near 22mpg on the highway. . .

On both set - ups the Renault Twingo 133's light 1050 kg kerb weight is obvious, helping the brakes feel strong (despite looking tiny), and ensuring brisk acceleration (0 - 62mph takes 8.7 sec).

Like on the autocross track, the PS4S also allowed brisk acceleration out of slow corners without significantly triggering the traction control.

Drivers will find brisk acceleration without torque steer, and Nissan claims it'll hit 60 mph in less than 8 seconds.

At higher speeds or when conditions demand it, such as brisk acceleration, a combination of engine power and electric power or engine power only, propels the vehicle.

At speeds over 47 mph, or any time brisk acceleration is required, the Fusion Hybrid's 2.5 - liter, 155 - horsepower gasoline engine will kick in.

The more potent Cruze diesel model is an intriguing choice and a win - win proposition, as it offers both good fuel economy and satisfyingly brisk acceleration by compact - sedan standards.

It keeps the standard brisk acceleration with a 4.0 - Liter, 270 Horsepower V6 engine mated to a smooth - shifting 5 - speed automatic transmission.

For those looking for the most powerful Camry, a 3.5 - liter V - 6 with 268 hp and 248 lb - ft is available, giving the car brisk acceleration for a family sedan while maintaining a decent 21/31 mpg.

We recommend the Fusion SE with either the 1.5 - or 2.0 - liter engine — depending on how much you value brisk acceleration — and the Sync 3 upgrade because the base infotainment system can be frustrating.

If there's one thing we're not sold on, it's the continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT), which can feel rather slow on the draw and tends to produce intrusive engine drone during brisk acceleration.

This winning Front Wheel Drive combination yields brisk acceleration and near 33mpg on the open

The company provided a few turbocharged drop head coupés for clients insisting on outstandingly brisk acceleration.

The combination means you seem to go everywhere at 1500 revs — from 25mph to 80mph — and brisk acceleration seldom takes more than 2500 revs, which goes a long way to explaining the quite amazing 30.1 mpg average (although we averaged 25.2 mpg).

The wide spread of gear ratios guarantees brisk acceleration and high - speed refinement, while shift - by - wire (SBW) technology with a joystick control delivers fast, smooth gear changes.

The battery - powered drivetrain found in the Chevrolet Spark EV provides a substantial upgrade over the output of the gas - only edition of the car, which means relatively brisk acceleration.

It's a generally good match for the engine, and the combination produces brisk acceleration for overtaking with the CVT pegging the revs in the mid range, above 3000rpm.

It develops a healthy 295 lb - ft of peak torque — 11 more twist units than the 335 - horsepower naturally aspirated 3.0 - liter V6 — and while both give the new CT6 brisk acceleration the 4 - cylinder boasts 22 / 31 - mpg city / highway EPA numbers compared to the 3.6 - liter's 19 / 28 - mpg stats.

Once the juice is out, or if the driver wants brisk acceleration, the Porsche automatically switches into Hybrid Auto mode, coaxing the powerful V8 to life.

Both proved to be remarkably easy to drive, with surprisingly brisk acceleration, exceptional maneuverability courtesy of light, accurate steering and good visibility.

Enjoy brisk acceleration and a rush of exhilaration when you get behind the wheel of our Front Wheel Drive Sedan as you experience responsive handling and nearly 36mpg on the open road.

The Audi Q3 offers brisk acceleration with a 0 - 100kmph time of 10.91 seconds during our performance tests.

The larger electric motor in the plug - in makes for brisk acceleration, but a bulkier battery pack encroaches on total cargo volume.

Nicer yet, the Cruze Limited's driving dynamics are equally impressive, with firm steering, strong brakes and brisk acceleration from the 1.4 - liter turbocharged engine.

In city driving, the LeSabre's brisk acceleration at low speeds and its smooth - shifting transmission make it easy to cope with heavy traffic.

Pros: Fantastic ride and handling balance; nimble, fun - to - drive character; interior materials and build quality are among the best in class; brisk acceleration with both 2.0 T 4 - cylinder and 3.6 - liter V6 engines; available all - wheel drive; world - class performance of ATS - V model

With 127bhp and a generous 200Nm of torque it helps deliver brisk acceleration on the road, despite our EX model's hefty 1,348 kg kerbwight.

Easy cruising in City — The automatic gearbox is capable of providing brisk acceleration and smooth delivery of torque across all 6 gears so as to enable a relaxed and stress free drive even in the stop and go city traffic.

Refining the Battery A successful automotive battery must provide long driving range from a single charge and release its energy quickly enough for brisk acceleration.

Brisk acceleration, coupled with decent chassis tuning and impressive steering weight, help lend this subcompact a sporty feel.

There's no noticeable lag at launch, and torque - steer is minimal thanks to that intelligent AWD, though with 295 pound - feet peaking between 3,000 rpm and 4,000 rpm, and its 250 horses peaking at 5,500, the brisk acceleration comes in early and levels past the torque peak.

Normal offers a maximum top speed of 87 mph, the briskest acceleration plus full heat and air - conditioning.

As well as the thunder from the exhaust, the AMG's engine starts with an industrial chunter and idles with a burble, and brisk acceleration is always accompanied by a hard - edged rasp.

Brisk acceleration, great city and highway mileage, great handling, sporty steering and overall ride quality, easily interchangeable parts, great sound system with bass boost, great AC

The 2.0 - liter knows how to bring the pep, but just as swiftly, the six - speed automated manual is a buzz kill, damping the brisk acceleration with lurching shifts.

Any brisk acceleration runs are rewarded with the glorious whooshing of the intake and a satisfying psst of the blowoff valve — something we'll always get behind.