Sentences with phrase «controlled oversteer»

"Controlled oversteer" refers to intentionally making a vehicle's back end slide out during a turn, but maintaining control and stability over the car. It involves skillfully managing the slide without losing control of the vehicle. Full definition
With neutral and adjustable limit handling, and the ability to achieve controlled oversteer drifts at the track, Focus RS delivers an exceptional fun - to - drive experience.
The system controls oversteer by increasing the vehicle's physical limits.
The first copies of the new generation Focus RS are almost at the dealerships, so the former Stig will show you how to push this 350hp all - wheel drive hot hatch into controlled oversteer drifts...
While the Ford Performance All - Wheel - Drive System responds automatically to driving conditions, you can manually choose the power distribution: «Normal» for everyday driving, «Sport» for spirited rides, «Track» for track use only and «Drift» also for track use only to achieve controlled oversteer drifts.
Thanks to the rigidity of the chassis, the natural tuning of the throttle pedal, and the supportive seats, you can perfectly read and anticipate the differential's actions, inviting explorations into controlled oversteer without threatening a smoky spin.
Drivers may be more interested in the unique drift mode which can control oversteer on the track.
With the electronic traction and stability police off (as confirmed by the new, optional heads - up display), both automatic - and manual - equipped 530i models moved fluidly from corner to corner, with easily controlled oversteer surfacing on occasion.
Focus RS Drive Modes, which include Ford - first drift mode for controlled oversteer drifts under circuit conditions, and launch control for ultimate performance off the start line and 4.7 - second 0 - to - 62 mph acceleration.
With handling systems honed (or hooned) by Ken Block as a consultant, we can bet that the handling is certainly going to be exciting, and there is much talk of controlled oversteer from Ford.
This in theory should make constructive controlled oversteer particularly satisfying.
It also has four selectable drive modes: Normal, Sport, Track and the industry - first Drift mode that allows drivers to perform controlled oversteer drifts.
It will also be the first Ford RS model equipped with selectable Drive Modes — including an industry - first Drift Mode that allows controlled oversteer drifts — and Launch Control.
Thanks to the rigidity of the chassis, the progressive action of the throttle pedal, and the supportive seats, you can perfectly read and anticipate the differential's intentions, inviting explorations into controlled oversteer without threatening a smoky spin.
Four selectable driving modes include normal, sport, track and drift, which modifies torque distribution to «help achieve controlled oversteer» — what we call a sweet, smoky drift.
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) aids the driver in maintaining vehicle directional stability by controlling oversteer and understeer
There's a halfway - house M Dynamic mode (MDM), in which more torque is directed to the rear in extremis and the stability control system becomes more relaxed, allowing «controlled oversteer», in BMW's words.
Both mimic more sophisticated torque - vectoring systems by applying braking to the front and rear wheels as needed to combat understeer and induce some controlled oversteer, but there's no question the Fiesta is tuned more aggressively than its bigger and softer sibling.
It controls oversteer by applying brakes to the outer front wheel, and controls understeer when cornering under power by reducing engine torque and, if necessary, braking the inner front wheel.
The nose tucks in as you lift, the front tires slip lightly and the hotrod Stelvio pivots gladly, your right foot maintaining a graceful 4 - wheel drift or a pleasant measure of easily - controlled oversteer, if you choose to tighten your line around that multiple - apex section on the COTA track.
This would then lead to controlled oversteering and a smaller radius of the curve.
This offers a lively engine, discreet Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) and Dynamic Steering Torque that controls oversteer.
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