Immersion has increased,
car handling improved, and environments become ever more detailed.
As you might expect you can set up your car to your heart's content and you can really feel these differences in the handling and performance, putting on some soft compound tires is the most noticable difference with
your cars handling improving vastly, and with the Tire Degradation option turned on you can really feel the tire's wearing away as the session progress», it's these little details that really add to the experience.
Not exact matches
Project
Cars 2 builds on its predecessor with
improved handling and impressive scope, but it still suffers from unruly AI and a slew of bugs.
Mini is keen to stress that the
car's
handling won't be affected, and may even be
improved in the plug - in model.
Developed by Prodrive (which, aside from its rallying and racing success, also later worked wonders on the Alfa Romeo Brera), changes focused on
improving the
car's
handling further.
On the way we talk aesthetics (unique and vastly better in the flesh than photos), Vipers (great engine, terrible gearchange, tricky
handling on the limit), Fighters (even better engine, miraculously
improved gearchange, utterly trustworthy
handling on the limit),
car collector, publisher and evo friend Simon Draper (whose early - build
car supplied many of the first driving impressions, including our first encounter with the Fighter in issue 078), and all that stems from an aerodynamics - first, aircraft techniques approach.
Unless you're a professional chassis engineer, there's a strong argument for leaving your
car's suspension well alone: a large team of experts spent tens of thousands of hours fine - tuning the ride and
handling to be just - so, therefore the chances of you
improving upon all their hard work are, well, slim.
Biermann's group will tune these
cars for specific markets This is important because as Hyundai design and quality
improved exponentially in the last decade, ride and
handling remained the company's Achilles heel.
New suspension geometry is said to
improve handling and steering feel, at the same time as keeping the Genesis's ride as comfortable as befits a luxury
car.
But whichever you do opt for, you'll find a
car whose talents are broader than before, with
improved ride and
handling, greater efficiency and some highly appealing technological additions — notably, dynamic LED lighting and Audi's neat «Virtual Cockpit».
Modifications primarily focused on
improving high - speed downforce, reducing the
car's weight, tuning the suspension to
handle the «Ring's «punishing road surface full of undulations,» and adding safety gear like bucket seats to keep drivers in maximum control of the
car.
The
car was also extremely light,
improving its
handling and acceleration.
Those of us who might be described as overly familiar with the Miata as a modern and reliable European - style sports
car will prefer the MX - 5's natural power delivery and the way its very capable steering and
handling can push the driver to
improve his or her skills on challenging roads.
Lowering the Prius» cowl height
improved frontal visibility — part of dropping the
car's center of gravity intended to
improve handling.
Not all Elan «M100's were turbocharged, but the majority were, and the unusual choice of front - wheel drive was - as you might expect from Lotus - selected for sound performance reasons, with more predictable high - speed
handling than a rear - drive
car and
improved traction.
It all sounds a bit anticlimactic, given that in other years Nissan has added gobs of horsepower or dramatically
improved the
car's
handling when revising the GT - R.
So, the main points so far are these; the weight distribution throughout the
car will certainly have an effect on how the
car handles (and remember that adding weight to the tyre will
improve its grip, up to a point), but anything else which disturbs the tyre's ability to grip will also have an effect.
The rear dampers were softened in mid-2007 to help on - limit
handling, an
improved transmission came along for» 08, and the steering system is being retuned (for the second time) for ’09 — but the Z06 is still a raw, relatively unrefined
car.
The
car has additional structural reinforcements to
improve body stiffness and
handling, Lexus says, while more dashboard insulation aims to hush engine noise.
If you're argument is that additional sprung weight
improved a
cars handling characteristics, it's false.
With a three - screen setup to
improve peripheral vision, and the steering wheel and pedals embellished with a physical handbrake
handle, watching Orders» inputs is like watching real in -
car footage.
Chevrolet Performance wants to offer a wide range of parts from its high - performance variants — the Camaro 1LE, ZL1, and Z / 28 — so owners of older V - 6 and V - 8 SS models can upgrade their
cars with
improved handling and braking.
The
car received additional structural reinforcements to
improve body stiffness and
handling, Lexus says, while more dashboard insulation aimed to hush engine noise.
Given that the new sixth - gen Camaro has reduced weight and
improved handling already — the Camaro won a
Car of the Year commendation from our colleagues at Motor Trend — we have high hopes for the new ZL1's performance.
Available torque vectoring works by braking the inside wheel (s) in corners, proactively transferring torque to the outside wheels — which helps turn the
car and
improve handling performance.
These commands are fed into the electronic stability control system which is capable of braking the rear wheels independently as a way to
improve the
handling of the
car under various conditions.
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AHK does
improve overall
handling making the
car a bit quicker around the track, but its primary function and reason of development is to increase vehicle safety on the road.
The rear suspension geometry was revised for better
handling, and the final - drive - gear ratio on manual transmission
cars was shortened from 4.444 to 4.777 for
improved off - the - line performance.
After driving the Baleno, and knowing that the 2017 Suzuki Swift will focus on being a driver's
car, we're certain the
handling dynamics that endeared us to the current model will only be
improved with the new one.
No acceleration figures are available, but Mulgari also fits the
car with an entirely new suspension setup for
improved handling.
Upgrades over the standard BMW 4 - Series include: a very powerful and responsive, twin turbocharged engine producing 425hp and 550 Nm of torque,
improved handling, suspension, and braking systems; aerodynamic body enhancements; interior / exterior accents with the tri-colour «M» (Motorsport) badging; the significantly reduced weight compared to the standard 4 series with an all - new stiffer chassis and extensive use of carbon fibre, especially the roof of the
car.
Next up Mazda says its engineers
improved the
car's chassis and
handling - its suspension now offers «smoother, more linear ride quality and greater NVH refinement,» and the steering rack is rigidly mounted to the chassis thus further
improving feel and response.
Perform preventive maintenance and make timely repairs, increase horsepower and
improve handling and braking for better overall performance, and give your
car, truck, or SUV the unique appearance that will have heads turning wherever you roll.
Audi has lowered the
car by 25 mm and stiffened the suspension to
improve handling.
The fifth - generation Escort and third - generation Orion of 1990 was the zenith of this cost - cutting / high - price philosophy, which was by then beginning to backfire on Ford, with the
cars being slated for their substandard ride and
handling, though a facelift in 1992 had seen things
improve a little.
While the ride,
handling and steering have greatly
improved over the outgoing
car, you'll find more comfort in a Chevy Cruze and more sport in a Mazda3.
Likewise, there's even been significant work done to upgrade the new 3er's chassis, with the
car's suspension geometry given a workout in an attempt to
improve handling without compromising all - important ride comfort and quality.
Its an annoyance that you have to pay extra for the Active Drive option fitted to our test
car, though; in our experience this trick suspension system
improves both ride comfort and
handling considerably, and allows you to tailor the dampers to suit your mood and the road conditions.
The key advantage of the boxer - style engine is that it lowers the
car's center of gravity resulting in
improved handling.
With the new Mustang V6 now boasting an impressive 305 - hp thanks to an all - new 3.7 - liter engine, Ford has decided to launch a new Performance Package for the
car aimed at
improving handling, braking and acceleration.
Already known for its performance
handling, ultra-low center of gravity, and sports
car sensitivity, the 2017 Subaru BRZ will offer
improved updated coil springs and dampers, larger rear - stabilizing bar, chassis reinforcement from strut tower braces, cross-member plate at the transmission, and rear wheel housing for increased rigidity.
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Simplified, this technology is designed to prepare the
car and its occupants for entry into a corner, thereby
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In reality, the CLA's front - drive (FWD) platform isn't detrimental to the
car's ability to
handle, and the all - wheel - drive (AWD) versions
improve things even more.
The 2012 Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale is a two - seater sports
car that is hand - built and offers increased power and
improved handling.
Anti-lock brakes can greatly
improve brake performance as well by decreasing the likelihood of the tires locking up and applying the maximum amount of braking that the
car can
handle at the given time.
The front axle has also been pushed forward while the new
car sits lower to the ground, for
improved on - road
handling.
An advanced Adaptive Variable Suspension system has been developed to bless the
car with
improved steering response as well as significantly reduce the effects of body roll and lean, and front and rear stabilizer bars help sharpen overall
handling.