Sentences with phrase «decade old engine»

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Or should it switch to a more «old school» engine formula which gives us the things we loved about the sport a decade or so ago, but in the process jeopardises F1s image as the pinnacle of motorsport?

Even in an era of advanced computer modeling, the decade - old test is deemed essential for producing aircraft engines that can withstand the impact (pdf) of collisions with birds, which cause more than a billion dollars» worth of damage worldwide to civil aircraft every year, according to the Bird Strike Committee USA.

The sense of connection flows almost immediately, and there's a depth of character that's evolved over decades: the timbre and feel of the engine, the easy precision of the gearchange, the tactile rewards associated with build and finish and, even in this old - timer with a comparatively modest 300bhp, a deliciously broad powerband capable of delivering a generous tug from just 2000rpm that simply doesn't let up.

The next generation Ford Escape is set to make its debut at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show and the decade - old SUV is set to be replaced by a much more modern crossover with three new engines.

Yes, and then some — the Swift 1.2 may feature a smaller engine, part of their latest engine family and not a decade old recycled one, but it's been built to handle the likes of Indian and South African roads; pothole riddled tarmac where stones and debris are a frequent occurrence.

DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: What an outstanding engine and gearbox combo — there could be a decade - old chassis on top of it (and come to think of it, there might be), and the powertrain alone would make the 2012 Acura TSX a strong contender in the near - luxury sports - sedan market.

Wheelbase: 2,600 mm Documentation Includes: * Maserati Classiche documentation * Original Owner's Manual * Extensive Original Service Documentation Including (but not limited to): - Regular Maintenance - Interior and Exterior Upkeep - Engine, Suspension, and Transmission Work - Documentation for 3 Decades - Older Restoration A rare and underappreciated Italian thoroughbred One of just 275 examples with the desirable 4.9 - litre V - 8 A matching - numbers example finished in its original color combination Since its inception, Maserati had been perceived principally as a racing marque, and it was not until the 3500 GT was launched in 1957 that they were taken seriously as a road car manufacturer.

DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: What an outstanding engine and gearbox combo — there could be a decade - old chassis on top of it (and come to think of it, there might be), and the powertrain alone would...

The revised engine drives the rear wheels via Mercedes - Benz's 7G - Tronic seven - speed automatic gearbox with a raft of BlueEfficiency features, including automatic stop / start, rather than the two - decade - old 5G - Tronic used by the old SL65 AMG.

The Karl study looked mostly at ocean temperature records several decades old and determined that those older readings skewed too warm when compared to modern monitoring from buoys and other devices because they were taken in ships» engine rooms.

In doing so we'll also prevent some 1.5 million premature deaths annually due to improved air quality.Soot Comes Out of the Atmosphere in Weeks, Not Decades Since soot — which in this context comes from older diesel engines and burning other fossil fuels, industrial sources, inefficient biomass cookstoves used in many developing nations — comes out of the atmosphere in a matter of weeks, not decades or centuries like carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases, removing the source of pollution is highly effective in both stopping the warming effects as well as improving air qDecades Since soot — which in this context comes from older diesel engines and burning other fossil fuels, industrial sources, inefficient biomass cookstoves used in many developing nations — comes out of the atmosphere in a matter of weeks, not decades or centuries like carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases, removing the source of pollution is highly effective in both stopping the warming effects as well as improving air qdecades or centuries like carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases, removing the source of pollution is highly effective in both stopping the warming effects as well as improving air quality.