Sentences with phrase «cornering ability»

Not that the lack of physical roll bars in any way limits the absolute cornering ability of either car.

But get past the lack of fiery performance and sharp cornering abilities and there is a gem to be found in this car.

On top of this, the C is noticeably more fun to drive, with greater cornering abilities and improved driver feedback.

The suspension and braking system have been heavily upgraded over the vanilla ATS variants and the additional cornering ability and stopping power are greatly improved.

Providing incredible traction, crisp handling and high - speed cornering ability, it is compounded for traction and responsive handling in both dry and wet conditions.

What we can safely say, as already reported, is that the new car will be larger than the current model and is likely to offer greater cornering ability.

The base MINI Cooper does not offer as much power as other models, but it satisfies drivers heading to work and back and offers good cornering ability for an occasional winding road.

The third - generation Fiesta ST is the first to be offered with an optional Quaife LSD, helping to optimise front - end traction for enhanced cornering ability.

The Korean - made car has room for two adults and two young children and it handles tautly, with good cornering ability and stability — even, as I discovered, in strong crosswinds on the open road.

However, what the RS lacked in straight line speed it made up for in cornering ability, largely in part to the wide sticky Pirelli P Zero rubber.

Advanced software functions developed by Jaguar Land Rover, such as All Surface Progress Control (ASPC), Adaptive Surface Response (AdSR) and Intelligent Driveline Dynamics (IDD) 4 put the vehicle's traction in low - grip situations and cornering ability on the same level as the sedan.

The Mini Cooper has enjoyed a reputation for go - kart handling, and the Countryman doesn't lose much cornering ability.

The suspension is set - up well and gives the Cooper S Convertible excellent cornering ability.

And all of that torque can be applied exclusively to the outside wheel, which improves cornering ability by allocating power where the weight has shifted.

Standard on the ZDX is Acura's exclusive Super Handling All - Wheel Drive ™ (SH - AWD ®) system that expands the ZDX's appeal by providing outstanding cornering ability as well as excellent all - season capability.

The result is reduced understeer and increased cornering ability.

Besides the supercharged, 6.2 - liter V - 8, the Vette also has tenacious cornering abilities thanks to its lightweight design, active aerodynamics providing downforce, and its sticky Michelin Pilot Super Sport 2 tires.

For those performance - minded individuals with sports cars, the ultra high performance Champiro HPY uses an advanced asymmetrical tread pattern and full silica tread compound for outstanding cornering ability in wet and dry conditions.

The AMG GT's vertigo - inducing acceleration, catlike cornering abilities, and aluminum body panels easily rival the Porsche 911 Carrera S, Jaguar F - Type R, Audi R8 V10 and anything else in the $ 110,000 - to - $ 170,000 range, meaning it also has the biggest target on its back.

It is composed in corners thanks to a blend of ride and handling that mixes cornering ability with a suspension set - up that can handle rough road surfaces impressively well at the same time.

Owing to their high top speed and superb cornering ability, a Superkart's aerodynamic bodywork includes a front fairing, larger sidepods, and a rear wing.

That, in turn, holds the key to Williams's outside game: As a result of his quicker cornering ability, defenders must now play a step off him, so he has improved his three - point shooting percentage from 35.4 % a year ago to 44.6 %.

For some classes of racing vehicles, it may also be important to produce desirable downwards aerodynamic forces to improve traction and thus cornering abilities.

So the 2240 kg Cayenne drives much like any other, with faintly other - worldly cornering ability for a car of its height and weight.

Hardly a place to explore cornering abilities, but more than enough for a top - speed run.

It's this silkiness that makes the SUV's confidence - inspiring cornering ability just that much more impressive.

It's competent enough to satisfy most buyers, but even the AMG model falls well short of the sharp, incisive - feeling cornering ability you get in a Porsche Cayenne and BMW X5.

Extra cornering ability can be yours if you spend # 1,500 or so on the rear - wheel steering feature, while the night - vision system comes in at a shade under # 1,700.

Ride and handling mix strikes a good balance between cornering ability and comfort.

The RS» torque vectoring capability also promises superior cornering abilities by quelling understeer and controlling the car with the tenacity of much pricier sports cars.

Carbon - fiber bodywork including the front splitter, front clamshell, roof, air intakes and wing help produce around 485 pounds of downforce, while three - way adjustable dampers and sway bars further sharpen cornering abilities.

If the engine belies the car's restrained style, Maxima's cornering ability renders the design almost incongruous.

This chassis begs for a more powerful engine and thankfully Jaguar provides up to 380 hp on the range - topping F - Pace S. Cornering ability is also enhanced by the 2,175 - mm (85.6 - in) width (including mirrors).

New for model year 2018 is new front / rear suspension tuning for improved steering stability and ride comfort, while retaining cornering ability.

Lotus also says cornering abilities are improved thanks to the power - to - weight ratios of 168 hp / metric ton (Elise Sprint) and 257 hp / metric ton (Elise Sprint 220).

Other elements that helped maximize the GLA45's smile - inducing cornering abilities were the 235 / 40ZR20 Continental ContiSportContact summer performance tires and the $ 1,950 AMG Driver's Package that was recognizable by the red calipers and 20 - inch wheels but also included an even stiffer suspension than the standard GLA45 AMG.

The fours will go to those who like stylish design and powerful stereos over cornering ability.

-- Different - looking aluminum wheels mounting lighter, narrower (but still - wide) Goodyear Eagle GT tires, which assist mightily with Corvette's awesome cornering ability.

«Sport Plus» mode delivers further enhanced agility and cornering ability because the front and rear axles have an even more rigid suspension.

Add the optional Dynamic Chassis Control, and the adaptive dampers can be made firmer, giving the Alltrack the same cornering ability as the regular Passat.

First up is the spoiler extension kit, which bolts up to the Camaro's trunk lid, providing GM wind - tunnel - proven extra downforce at race speed, helping it achieve its incredible 1.05 g cornering ability.

Together with modified Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and a chassis tune optimised for outright cornering ability, the Continental GT3 ‑ R is the most dynamic, responsive and involving Bentley road car ever.

But it makes up for those shortcomings with acceleration from zero to 60 mph in less than six seconds, super-responsive, variable - assist, power steering and amazing cornering ability.

Standard 20 - inch wheels, lowered PASM sport suspension and a sport exhaust combine to give the GTS an edge in grip and handling levels, elevating the already accomplished cornering abilities.

The track - only versions will be the ones producing 4,400 lb of downforce and full - on 4G cornering ability, with Aston Martin saying they will deliver similar performance to today's Le Mans sports prototypes.