Sentences with phrase «drive powerful cars»

A desire for mastery and power also motivates people to drive powerful cars, to fly in powerful planes (especially corporate jets, which they «control» more directly), to carry impressive brief cases (a symbol of social power), and to engage in «power» breakfasts.

Any enthusiastic throttle input off the mark is welcomed with some torque steer, and this instantly gives you that feeling of driving a powerful car.

Apart from this, Mini is also working on a small sports car which will be an affordable option for the customers, who love to drive a powerful car.

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On the consumer side, the drive toward clean cars would be accelerated by a powerful efficiency incentive called feebates, which is getting traction in Canada.

Engineers might even be able to develop more powerful and maneuverable versions of the study's robot car that could be driven by silkworms genetically modified to detect a wide variety of smells to help with sniffing tasks traditionally done by trained animals.

«It sends a powerful message that I am willing to come to you,» explains Sturm, who, if needed, also met with clients in her car or drove them to the clinic for their appointment.

Lambo just unveiled the Aventador SV, its most powerful production car ever, and we recently featured it in a first drive before it made its debut at Goodwood.

After partying with the 197 - hp Fiesta in the cinematic Alps above Cannes and Nice, the prevailing gossip may blow away Americans who assume the more powerful car is always better: It's the little Fiesta that proves the more, um, focused, fun - to - drive machine.

At 296bhp, its power output is up 20bhp over the standard Astra VXR, making this the most powerful front - wheel - drive car in Vauxhall's history.

The BMW M550 I X Drive is a beautiful, powerful Roomy car with a lot of amenities, especially the remote control feature.

It's more powerful than the standard Fiesta ST and Ford has tweaked the suspension, actually softening the springs and dampers but beefing up the rear torsion beam and front anti-roll bar - changes that have also been applied to the regular ST since we first drove that car.

Now, that might not sound like a very «evo» thing to do to a car — the new Fiesta ST, with its lower, firmer chassis, bigger wheels and more powerful engine, certainly sounds more promising to us — but some of the lofty, pseudo-off-roaders we've tested have been more interesting and more involving to drive than you might think.

Though that car — which is based on the LaFerrari hypercar — is much faster thanks to its more powerful hybrid V12 powertrain and active aerodynamics, Ferrari test driver Marc Gene told evo at its 2014 launch that he'd take the older car: «the first time I drove the FXX I fell in love with the car.

Not that an AWD car is for people who can't drive... far from it, but it does give piece of mind and comfort to many, and that feeling of being planted on the road in a powerful car.

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You'd think that a list of powerful front - wheel - drive cars would include plenty of hot hatchbacks and inexpensive performance cars.

Owned a used caprice for 2 years, real nice powerful v8, super fun car to drive, comfortable, but spent a lot of time in the shop being fixed.

All of this performance potential combined earlier this year to set a blistering lap time of 7 minutes, 50 seconds on the challenging Nürburgring racetrack, beating the previous front - wheel - drive production lap record, not to mention more powerful sports cars.

The smallest and most powerful of the group, the Macan drives like you'd expect a Porsche to drive — a sports car in crossover clothing.

He adapted to myriad changes in suspension, aero and, of course, powertrains, over the years, recalling his first stint in the Audi V - 12 TDI car as «the most powerful car he's ever driven.»

At this car's $ 18,000 price, larger and more powerful competitors do exist, but the Fiesta manages to recapture all of the joy of going out for a drive.

We're used to automakers giving us pumped - up versions of their cars to test drive, with powerful engines (including a clean - diesel TDI) and huge lists of optional equipment.

Amazing car, powerful and responsive to the driver, a fun overall daily drive.

True, the Ibiza's interior doesn't provide the same amount of space as the Jazz, and the Spanish car isn't quite as powerful or as quick, but it is more economical and — perhaps most importantly for anyone reading evo — more rewarding to drive.

It is a nice car to drive with powerful 4 Wheel Drivedrive with powerful 4 Wheel DriveDrive SUV.

«The turbo, much like most powerful, front - wheel - drive mid-size cars, has more torque than it can put to the ground.»

In theory this allows the car to drive in the straightest line possible for the longest time and this technique may still be best in something powerful and rear drive — and — when you're on your own.

These very powerful cars are LAZY driving.

The GTI is neither the fastest nor the most powerful hot hatch on the market, but if I were to choose a car to drive every day, the GTI would be high on the list.

I've test driven them all, and the Audi S4 wins in the fun - to - drive contest in that it has a throaty V8 roar, great power, an amazing torque curve (its the torque that makes a car feel fast & powerful, and this car has 44 Ft - Lbs more than the M3) and the Quattro all - wheel - drive handling is amazing.

The backseat is big, and the car has enough room for a 6 ft person in the front with a large car seat behind them... powerful drive and comfortable.

My test car was a Ghibli S Q4, meaning it had the more powerful engine and all - wheel drive, enabling the big sedan to zip from zero to 60 mph in a hair less than 5 seconds.

The hot hatch is the most powerful front - wheel drive car Honda has produced up to this point, with 305 hp and 295 lb - ft of torque pushed out from a 2.0 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder, and the hatch has plenty of suspension, braking, and aerodynamic mods to help keep up with that power.

a stout, rear - wheel - drive chassis with well - weighted steering and beefy brakes; a powerful, torquey V - 6 engine; sleek good looks mixing restrained retro styling themes into a modern sports - car profile; and an affordable price.

Pleasantly devoid of the torque steer that plagues all powerful front - wheel - drive cars, the Genesis's steering is quick, well - weighted, and accurate — but a bit lighter on feedback than we'd hoped.

The Maxima is a bigger, more powerful car today, and that has brought the limitations of its front - wheel drive into sharper relief.

The engine is so powerful that in between flats this car was chewing tires up, no matter how carefully you drove.

The Civic Type - R road car sends 306bhp through its front wheels — enough to make it the most powerful front - drive car in its class — but the racing version is set to develop 350bhp.

We expect this new one to remain an extremely powerful car with an amicable split personality, and one that's very satisfying to drive regardless of where we are or what we're doing.

At this point, there are a lot of powerful, front - wheel - drive cars on the market, and very few of them behave this wildly under acceleration.

On the road that'll let you enjoy the playful balance of a powerful rear - wheel drive car without the risk of becoming a reluctant YouTube star.

A powerful rear - driven car needs room on the exit and in most cases will only push on if you try and cram it in too fast.

While the Mini, with its 34 hp engine, was never the most powerful car on the road, it proved ideal for driving on the compact streets of European cities.

Aston predicts a 0 - 60mph in 3.5 sec, which is impressive for such a powerful a rear - wheel drive car.

The soundtrack brilliantly reflects the car's multifaceted personality: it is rich and powerful in performance driving and discreet yet harmonious in the city.

Smooth and powerful 5 - litre SL with some AMG touches... Right - hand drive, UK - supplied car that has covered just 64,000 milesPresenting well in Nautical Blue with a Charcoal Leather interiorSupplied with its original Dealer Bookpack and Service BookWith a comprehensive history file including receipts Exterior: 3/5, Interior: 3/5, Engine: 3/5, Transmission: 3/5, Running gear: 3/5, Electrics: 3/5, Vehicle history: 4/5 For a full condition report, view this car on www.classiccarauctions.co.uk/1992-mercedes-benz-500-sl-32valve.

I «get» light, modestly powerful cars and enjoy their infectious enthusiasm for being driven hard.

The 2013 Dodge Challenger combines aggressive styling, a spacious interior, powerful engine choices and a comfortable ride to create a sports car anyone would be thrilled to drive.

Your new dream car, the Mercedes - AMG GT is powerful and stylish with a performance - oriented design and the drive to match.

27/18 Highway / City MPGAwards: * 2012 IIHS Top Safety Pick * 2012 KBB.com 10 Best Family Cars * 2012 KBB.com 10 Most Comfortable Cars Under $ 30,000 Reviews: * Comfortable ride; quiet interior; powerful engines; upscale interior materials; generous features list; high - quality sound systems; available all - wheel drive.