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«With our new Drive - E powertrains, we have created a family of intelligent gasoline engines with power curves that give exciting drivability at the same time as delivering world - beating fuel economy,» added Dr. Mertens.

This kept torque levels at near - peak levels throughout the rev range and allowed a higher maximum horsepower without killing fuel efficiency or hindering drivability at lower rpm levels.

Not exact matches

The bottom line is that the engineers couldn't get it to work, at least not without unacceptable consequences for fuel economy or drivability.

Morego's mods focus less on power than drivability, magnifying the characteristics of the standard car, so it still sounds detectably five - cylinder, still has a delicious torque surge at 2000rpm, still has the general demeanour of a rugby flanker.

The M838T comes alive in a rush of power, combining the drivability of a broad rpm band of gradually increasing torque with the satisfying reward of a power peak at 7250 rpm.

«More than anything else we aimed at improving the overall drivability,» states Joachim Meyer, senior chassis engineer of the sports car division.

Usability, drivability, attention to detail, material quality — all of that will be at another level.

Track prowess doesn't come at the expense of on - road drivability in the 1M.

It's also quiet at speed, provides all day drivability and has a clear field of vision thanks to some well thought out engineering.

The Q3 is at home in the city with drivability being strong while out on the highways, you will be pleasantly surprised by the rev happiness of this diesel powerplant, redlining all the way at 5000 RPM.

Both came at lower engine speed, increasing drivability.

The catalytic emission control system was more efficient at reducing emissions than the previous non-catalytic system, and allowed engines to be retuned for improved drivability and fuel economy.

This initial application of Mazda's SKYACTIV engine and transmission technologies — their first application in a production vehicle — will realize higher torque at low - and mid-range engine speeds resulting in better drivability with less fuel consumption in everyday driving.

Kia states that «both engines have been retuned for fuel economy and better performance and drivability with maximum torque now available at a lower RPM.»

Never mass - produced, and never equaled in terms of desirability or drivability, every AMG ® model is hand - crafted at a special AMG ® facility by a team of only about 50 master engine builders.

While vastly improved in drivability in comparison to its predecessor thanks to a new six - speed dual - clutch automatic, the funky microcar is still cramped inside — at least for those of us on the plus side of six feet — and it's choppy over patched roads.

The twin - scroll, turbocharged six - cylinder now under the hood of the Audi S5 churns out a huge amount of power, and provides impressive drivability that sits at the top of its class.

This has been achieved by taking a total vehicle approach to emissions reduction and fuel consumption improvement, whilst at the same time improving drivability and dynamic performance.

For a $ 2,750 USD premium the new 1.5 - liter turbo delivers its peak power at lower revs and peak torque across a much broader range than the naturally aspirated one, delivering noticeably better drivability, performance, and fuel economy.

The GTS» 193 - mph top speed is clearly nothing to scoff at, though the car's on - the - road drivability and comfort are superb, even in the areas around Lake Tahoe with some traffic.

This arrangement ensures good drivability both on and off the road and the additional transverse stabilisers at the front and rear axles helps to reduce body roll.

That's excellent news for around - town drivability, but it comes with a price: Whereas previous Civic Si models sounded and felt special because they revved sky - high like a motorcycle, this car's engine checks out at humdrum 6,500 rpm.

But the Hexa's engine has been tuned to produce the same amount of torque at lower RPMs, thereby offering better drivability.

Now at 56K, it has been very reliable though there are several minor quality issues: A heat shield that rattles when engine is cold, air intake that keeps coming off and rear wheel well liner that keeps popping out - nothing that affects drivability or safety.

These include at a physical level, a greater volume of and improvements to sound insulation materials, while in the electronic arena the Engine Speed Control (ESC) smoothes downshifts and the torque converter is given a degree of slip that both improves its NVH qualities and gives improved drivability and economy.

The effective - compression ratio is less than 9:1 at low - rpm speeds for good drivability and much higher at high engine speeds for increased efficiency and power.

Even though there is a hint of turbolag at low speeds, drivability in the city is pretty good.

«We have developed Speedback Silverstone Edition to appeal to a new customer; the driver who wants the very best in performance at all times, but still wants to retain usability and drivability in an exclusive model which still offers both comfort and luxury.

The bold new design combines the capability of a heavy - duty hauler with the drivability and affordability of a light - duty pickup — and is anchored by a powerful Cummins ® 5.0 L V8 Turbo Diesel rated at 310 horsepower and a hefty 555 lb - ft of torque.

The bold new design combines the capability of a heavy - duty hauler with the drivability and affordability of a light - duty pickup Ð and is anchored by a powerful Cummins ¨ 5.0 L V8 Turbo Diesel rated at 310 horsepower and a hefty 555 lb - ft of torque.

The low and mid-range of this motor is strong while power tapers off sharply at the top - end, drivability is excellent and so is the refinement.

Sep 25, 2013 — Going on sale today with a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) starting at $ 27,380, the 2014 Honda Crosstour offers a unique combination of crossover practicality, sedan - like drivability and premium features.

The improved drivability allows you to hold the car in higher gears at city speeds.

The design allows the exhaust pulses of the engine to be leveraged for faster spool - up and subsequent boost production, particularly at low rpm, where the effect significantly enhances torque output and drivability.

Both engines have been retuned for fuel economy and better performance and drivability with maximum torque now available at a lower RPM.

Contemporary styling and refined drivability are now as affordable as ever with the Acura Luxury Lease ™ program available at our dealership in Miami.

The 2015 Santa Fe Sport gets a mildly revised grille, but more important are changes to the suspension and steering aimed at improving drivability.

Going on sale today with a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price1 (MSRP) starting at $ 27,380, the 2014 Honda Crosstour offers a unique combination of crossover practicality, sedan - like drivability and premium features.