Sentences with phrase «cars in terms of performance»

In spite of the minor difference in power, there is actually not much to choose from between the three cars in terms of performance as all these engines are simply fantastic.

It destroys the original car in terms of performance, and lights up the front tyres at will.

Contemporary road tests by the motoring media remarked that the drop - top lost nothing to the closed car in terms of performance, so it is arguably the more desirable model.

We tested the New Beetle in March before it landed at dealers and found that it was a very average car in terms of performance, but perhaps the most exciting, attention - getting economy car we've ever driven.

The 812 Superfast is the first Ferrari to introduce Electric Power Steering (EPS) which, in line with Ferrari tradition, is used to fully exploit the potential of the car in terms of performance by integrating it with all of the electronic vehicle dynamics controls.

Not exact matches

Fellow luxury carmaker McLaren, known for high performance cars such as the new 720S model that debuted in China on Wednesday, is planning to expand its range of electric products over the long - term.

«The first half of the season was maybe a little bit up and down in terms of extracting maximum performance out of the car,» Hamilton conceded.

These reductions in alertness and performance were relatively minor in terms of percentage of the baseline values; in the performance of difficult tasks (e.g., driving a car or flying an airplane), however, even such minor impairments might have significant consequences.

Ford spokesman Alan Hall told us, ``... the Need for Speed Mustang is a movie car, therefore we made sure to work with the production company to deliver an exciting customized Mustang that met the movie narrative, yet is also a genuine story in terms of performance capability.

The need for the next generation car to improve in performance is crucial though, especially considering the STI has remained largely stagnant in terms of its capabilities for the best part of 20 years while rivals have caught and passed it.

As my colleagues zip through downtown Las Vegas in the latest, greatest luxury and performance cars, I unload a table, chairs, and tent from the bed of our long - term 2017 Honda Ridgeline.

It has more of an edge to it than the A45 and some may find the ride a little on the brittle side, but the Focus RS is the closest to the A45 in terms of real world performance than all of the aforementioned rivals and bests many as a real drivers» car.

In terms of space, practicality and a grown - up feel the Proceed is definitely closer to cars like the Golf and Focus, but for performance it's a closer match to the cars in the class beloIn terms of space, practicality and a grown - up feel the Proceed is definitely closer to cars like the Golf and Focus, but for performance it's a closer match to the cars in the class beloin the class below.

Yet for all of Audi's performance credentials established during more than 35 years of professional competition in rallying and road racing and by its first Rennsport production car, the 1994 RS2, the marque has suffered a bit in terms of its messaging.

In terms of drivability, there wasn't a lot to choose from in terms of performance largely because none of these cars can or will approach their driving limits on the everyday roadIn terms of drivability, there wasn't a lot to choose from in terms of performance largely because none of these cars can or will approach their driving limits on the everyday roadin terms of performance largely because none of these cars can or will approach their driving limits on the everyday roads.

However, GTC customers will be able to spec their cars similarly to the GTS and TA models with standalone options like aerodynamic packs, upgraded interior trims, and even a full TA package that match these higher trims in terms of performance and luxury trim.

While these cars won't necessarily preview the performance cars we'll be driving over the next few years, they're a good indication as to the direction manufacturers are taking in terms of design and technology.

Subaru has said the car will weigh around 1220 kg, which puts it close in terms of straight - line performance and power to weight ratio with a Renaultsport Clio 200 Cup, though it's rear - wheel drive rather than front and both Toyota and Subaru possess a choice of 6 - speed manual or 6 - speed auto gearboxes.

John Maxwell - For John it was quite a step up from a mk2 Cavalier to an 8 - valve Integrale, both in terms of performance and running costs — during six and a half years of ownership he spent # 13,500, and although he has now sold the car, he's currently on the hunt for an Evo II.

This car is the best of both worlds in terms of luxury and performance.

By now Porsche Motorsport had been given a little more freedom and the result was a car with the expected boost in terms of performance but also a number of detail changes: GT3 - specific brakes and wheels, wider tyres, an oil cooler and stronger synchros for the gearbox, and more aggressive suspension settings with unique carriers and split rear wishbones for increased camber control.

We've included the Swift Sport in our list of small cars, given its likely price and performance figures, but while it won't match the cars above for punch, it has a real chance of leaving a few with bloody noses in terms of good old - fashioned fun — the new Swift is small, far lighter than most superminis, and Suzuki knows how to tune a good chassis.

It undoubtedly suits the character of the car and it doesn't suffer unduly at the hands of its petrol counterpart in terms of performance but it won't excite you to any degree.

Porsche engineers admit that in the short - term it'll be difficult to reduce the weight of electric motors or batteries while maintaining performance and range targets, so the wiring harness and other car components are being scrutinised for savings instead.

In terms of performance, this mean - looking little hatchback handles in mannered fashion and provides a rather comfortable ride for a smaller and cost - conscious caIn terms of performance, this mean - looking little hatchback handles in mannered fashion and provides a rather comfortable ride for a smaller and cost - conscious cain mannered fashion and provides a rather comfortable ride for a smaller and cost - conscious car.

The GTI is a better and more credible performance car than the GTE, but it has been left behind by the current crop of hot hatchbacks in terms of pure fun.

Both cars do well in this area; they're often near the top of the class in terms of how they drive due to the way they blend ride comfort, handling balance and punchy performance.

It allows even less experienced drivers to get the most out of the car's potential in terms of performance on bends, safety and stability.

Meticulous and passion - fuelled development work has underpinned the creation of two high - performance sports cars that set new standards in terms of overall concept, precision and agility.»

The 2017 Ford Fusion is a mid-size car that packs a punch in terms of horsepower and overall performance.

It's never been a car that could go toe - to - toe with a Porsche 911 in terms of outright performance, but it overflows with character.

Together, the components add up to a sports car that's hard to beat both in terms of aesthetics and performance.

In terms of performance, Ford claims the new ST will crack 0 - 62mph in 6.5 seconds, four tenths of a second faster than the outgoing caIn terms of performance, Ford claims the new ST will crack 0 - 62mph in 6.5 seconds, four tenths of a second faster than the outgoing cain 6.5 seconds, four tenths of a second faster than the outgoing car.

Thanks to more than four decades of experience with turbo engines — in both motor racing and production sports cars — the new engines in the new 911 Carrera set benchmarks in terms of performance, driving pleasure and efficiency.

The list of standard equipment also gives you an early indication of what you can expect from that car in terms of comfort, performance and safety.

In terms of performance figures, the performance SUV can even put some sports cars to shame.

This two - door «pony car» has been redesigned cosmetically as well as in terms of performance.

In terms of performance, the car will be powered by the same petrol engines which also power the current i10, a 1.1 and 1.2 kappa engine.

Even if it is not considered such sporty in terms of performance, the 2016 Suzuki Baleno RS does offer some nice styling cues, like the dark grey body kit with skirting all around the car, new front grille, blacked - out A-pillars, all complemented by the gunmetal alloy wheels.

Although they are small in terms of production, performance vehicles and specialty - equipment products bring excitement and positive emotional connections to an enthusiastic driving public and car lovers everywhere.

The Toyota Prius PLUS Performance Package comes with a series of accessories that improve the car in terms...

Both cars are so similar, in terms of power, performance and layout, that they're going to always be neck - and - neck.

The C - and E-class cars were replaced with new versions that cost less but offered more in terms of performance, safety features and value.

In driving the Probe LX, I discovered what I believe is the optimum way to outfit the car in terms of comfort and performancIn driving the Probe LX, I discovered what I believe is the optimum way to outfit the car in terms of comfort and performancin terms of comfort and performance.

Premium - priced high - performance luxury cars tend to push the envelope in terms of braking system performance.

[33] It was rated by Car and Driver magazine as better than the higher - priced Mercedes - Benz 420 SEL and BMW 735i in terms of ride, handling and performance.

What the GTI might lack in outright horsepower compared to others in the Sporty / Performance Car category, it more than makes up for in terms of sprightly handling, surprising practicality, and a high level of refinement.

There are plenty of small and cheap cars, but the vast majority of them reflect their low prices in terms of refinement and performance.

For the most part, we enjoy sporty cars that deliver a certain amount of theatre in the form of engine and exhaust notes, as long as there's a corresponding payoff in terms of performance.

This differentiation is immediately recognisable in the design of the new car, but it also makes its presence felt in terms of performance.