Sentences with phrase «by traction issues»

Boasting a 2.0 - litre petrol unit that produces 242bhp, it manages 0 - 62mph in 6.3 seconds, although in reality the car is irritatingly limited by traction issues, making its in - gear acceleration much more impressive.

Not exact matches

Traction becomes less of an issue, and by redlining second gear at, say, 70 mph, you eliminate a shift on the 0 - 60 run and gain a couple of tenths.
Full - throttle takeoff is not entirely smoke - free, but wheelspin can be easily controlled, and the almost immediate first upshift consolidates the coupe's composure, so by the time you're in third, traction is — at least in the dry — no longer an issue.
Even though the lighter front end improves the weight distribution by two points to a tail - heavier 46/54 percent front / rear, the GTC4 Lusso T fuses emphatic body motions with obvious traction issues.
Add these issues to poor fuel consumption, a vacillating transmission, sloppy handling and compete lack of traction from Holden's «Active Torque on Demand» all - wheel - drive system and Captiva 5 fell well short of the prowess demonstrated by its competitors.
New work by the singular Tim Hawkinson, presenting sculptures that concentrate on issues of traction, gravity, motion, and surfaces, including works made from and inspired by elements found in the artist's California garden.
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