The rear - wheel -
drive transmission delivers a noticeably more composed feel on the road, accelerating more smoothly out of corners and achieving better traction on slippery surfaces.
- New SKYACTIV - G 2.0 engine and SKYACTIV -
DRIVE transmission deliver outstanding fuel economy and exhilarating performance -
Not exact matches
An eight - speed automatic
transmission delivers power to the concept's all - wheel -
drive system, which helps the Prologue Avant scoot off the line on its way to a 5.1 - second sprint from 0 - 62 mph, and a top speed of 155 mph.
It's a huge motor for a vehicle this size, making 382 horsepower and
delivering it to all four wheels through a seven - speed automatic
transmission and permanent all - wheel
drive.
The engine is mated to the Evoque's nine - speed ZF automatic
transmission,
delivering power to all four wheels with a standard Haldex all - wheel -
drive system.
Both engines are mated to an eight - speed Steptronic
transmission and feature an updated xDrive all - wheel
drive system that
delivers more power to the rear wheels.
Pull the left - hand paddle - shifter and it gets even more aggressive; let the computer do it for you and the rev - matching system reads the brake pressure applied and the pace you've been
driving to
deliver downshifts ranging from mild to wild, but always exactly on point and executed in under 300 ms. Better, the power from the engine and the quick shifts from the
transmission are maximized in their yield of acceleration by the new all - wheel
drive system, which shares its philosophy with that of the excellent new M5.
Sport Plus, the most aggressive of four
driving modes, may
deliver too many revs too often, but Sport manages the transition between energetic to relaxed with bravura, and the
transmission barely pauses for breath during upshifts.
With stepless shifting of gear ratios, the CVT can avoid the shift - shock and
deliver smooth
driving, making it an exceptional
transmission solution.
The all - wheel -
drive system also lets you manually prepare the Explorer for normal traction, sand, mud, or snow by engaging the Terrain Management System, which will
deliver an appropriate combination of engine power,
transmission shift schedule, ABS activation, and torque split for each circumstance.
The new lightweight aluminum 4 - cylinder and powerful V6 engines
deliver a responsive
drive with the vehicle's automatic
transmission producing rapid shifting together with exhilarating acceleration and performance.
Using the same 296bhp 2.0 - litre turbo and four - wheel -
drive transmission as its five - door brother, the newcomer promises to
deliver a winning blend of performance and practicality.
A dynamic design with a compact footprint provides seven - passenger seating, the 2015 Discovery Sport will
deliver a highly refined combination of performance, safety and efficiency thanks to a body shell of high - strength steel and lightweight aluminum, a 240hp turbocharged 2.0 - liter engine, nine - speed automatic
transmission and standard all - wheel
drive.
Thus, power from the crank would be
delivered out of the engine at the front, then transferred down and back to the
transmission below, via a set of chain -
driven primary gears.
Delivering 298kW at 6400rpm and 475Nm from 1600 - 5200rpm the mill is paired exclusively to a seven - speed automatic
transmission; and while available in all - wheel -
drive overseas, Australia will only see the rear - wheel
drive version.
All CX - 5 models sold in the U.S. come with a standard 2.5 - liter SKYACTIV - G engine that
delivers 187 horsepower and 186 lb - ft of torque, paired to an efficient, quick - shifting SKYACTIV -
DRIVE 6 - speed automatic
transmission with manual - shift mode and Sport mode.
Delivering 187 hp and 186 lb - ft (252 Nm) of torque, the four - cylinder unit can be had with a standard six - speed manual
transmission or an optional Skyactiv -
Drive six - speed automatic gearbox with Sport Mode.
«The capability to
deliver electric boost to the powertrain system during heavy acceleration and grade
driving enables the engine and
transmission to operate more efficiently,» said Steve Poulos, global chief engineer of the eAssist system.
of torque (10 percent increase), with better fuel economy and increased refinement 6,000 - mile maintenance schedule for all gasoline engines Improved steering linkage for 4x4 models Trailer Sway Control added to available Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system available 2007 MODEL YEAR YES ® Essentials Stain resistant, odor resistant, anti-static seat fabric incorporated into vehicles with cloth seats Power accessory delay E85 compatible 4.7 - liter V - 8 engine (Flexible Fuel Vehicle — FFV) Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Optional remote start One - touch, three - blink lane change feature 2006 MODEL YEAR Multi-displacement System (MDS) on 5.7 - liter engine is a fully functioning cylinder deactivation system on a pickup truck (first for segment) and enables fuel economy improvements of up to 20 percent Variable Line Pressure (VLP) feature on four - speed automatic
transmission (mated with 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine) results in improved fuel economy and smoother shifts Front - axle disconnect system (standard on 4x4 models) minimizes energy consumption and improves fuel economy NV244 full - time electric transfer case standard on all 4x4 models
delivers 45/55 front / rear torque split when four - wheel
drive is activated Optional all - wheel -
drive electronic transfer case «Tow / haul» feature provides crisper shifts and reduces gear searching when towing Re-engineered hydroformed, fully boxed frame with increased torsional rigidity and bending stiffness for enhanced ride and handling capability and reduced transfer of noise Reduced drag brake calipers contributing to enhanced aerodynamics Coil - over shock, double wishbone front suspension on 4x4 models Specifically tuned monotube shock absorbers Re-tuned springs, jounce bumpers and suspension bushings for enhanced
driving dynamics Re-engineered body mount design results in quieter cabin experience and more comfortable ride Re-engineered engine and
transmission mounts for enhanced ride and handling characteristics
Track —
Transmission shift times are reduced 68 percent versus Auto Mode to 160 milliseconds; stability control, four - wheel
drive and steering systems are set for ultimate track performance; paddle shifters are enabled and suspension is set to full firm to
deliver maximum vehicle performance capability on smooth, dry surfaces; uses 30/70 torque split
The 8 - speed automatic
transmission with adaptive shift technology
delivers superior balance between
driving pleasure and efficiency.
Class - exclusive TorqueFlite eight - speed automatic
transmission is standard on every model,
delivering best - in - class V - 6 highway fuel economy, plus best - in - class V - 6 and V - 8
driving range
That way, it can modify the
transmission strategy to
deliver the best
driving experience for the road ahead while at the same time reducing fuel consumption.
Additional add - ons are as follows eight - speed automatic
transmission delivers quick shifts, 8.1 ground clearance (even higher than the 2018 Dodge Durango SRT 8 - inch ground clearance) and the segment's longest wheelbase (119.8 inches) provides added stability and improved handling, and the rear - wheel -
drive - based drivetrain is the foundation for Durango's outstanding on - road
driving performance.
The standard four - wheel -
drive transmission is an innovative full - time intelligent system which continuously varies the front / rear torque split using an electronically - controlled Haldex centre coupling to
deliver optimum grip and balance for the current
driving conditions.
Sport —
Transmission shift times are reduced by 50 percent versus Auto Mode; stability control, four - wheel
drive and steering systems are set for typical enthusiast
driving style; paddle shifters are enabled and suspension is tightened up without increasing impact harshness to
deliver increased vehicle performance capability over Auto Mode; uses 35/65 torque split
By toying with the software in this model, the
transmission is set to
deliver a more dynamic
driving experience with shorter shift times.
Shifted through a six - speed automatic
transmission, the Limited's four - cylinder
delivers 28 - mph in city
driving and 38 - mpg on the highway.
While some rivals use four - wheel
drive to do this, Peugeot's set - up sticks with a front - wheel -
drive transmission and uses the car's traction control and special all - weather tyres to
deliver extra grip.
automatic
transmission to which it's connected, though: Combined with the stout V6, the Odyssey Elite
delivers power whenever it's needed and still returned 26 mpg in mostly highway
driving with four people, luggage and bikes aboard.
There's more than a hint of Honda's long years in motor racing in the engine -
transmission combination, and short of competition - level
driving, the package
delivers more than enough capability and excitement.
The commanding 429 - hp, 5.0 L GDI V8 engine is paired with a premium 8 - speed automatic
transmission with SHIFTRONIC, and of course, rear - wheel
drive that
delivers smooth power in an instant.
This week, we
drive the 2015 Nissan Altima 2.5,
delivered in SL trim and featuring a fuel efficient four - cylinder engine and continuously variable automatic
transmission (CVT).
A dramatically widened lock - up range improves torque transfer efficiency and realizes a direct
driving feel that is equivalent to a manual
transmission; the
transmission delivers a 4 - 7 % improvement in fuel economy compared to the current
transmissions.
The
transmission features, for example, wider, thicker transfer and final
drive gears, improved input and output carriers, and a new differential case to carry the higher energy produced by the engine and
deliver the performance customers expect when they accelerate.
The new lightweight aluminium 4 - cylinder and powerful V6 engines
delivers a responsive
drive with the vehicle «s automatic
transmission producing rapid shifting together with exhilarating acceleration and performance.
A widened lock - up range improves torque transfer efficiency and realizes a direct
driving feel that is equivalent to a manual
transmission; the
transmission delivers a 4 - 7 % improvement in fuel economy compared to the current
transmissions.
The Fit's continuous variable
transmission delivers enhanced
drive and off - the - line acceleration thanks to the implementation of a new torque converter.
The Regal GS Concept is powered by a 2.0 Liter Ecotec turbo four with direct injection technology
delivering a total of 255 HP and 295 lb - ft of torque, quite a bit more then before, mated to a six speed manual
transmission sending power to an adaptive all wheel
drive system.
The new benchmark 707 - horsepower supercharged engine combines with an upgraded high - torque capacity TorqueFlite eight - speed automatic
transmission, world - class on - road
driving dynamics and new Brembo brakes to
deliver a new level of performance: 0 - 60 miles per hour (mph) in 3.5 seconds, quarter mile in 11.6 seconds at 116 mph, top speed of 180 mph, 60 - 0 mph braking distance in 114 feet and.88 g capability on the skid pad.
As equipped on the Corolla S, the new CVTi - S offers a SPORT mode that helps
deliver a more dynamic
driving experience with software tuning that alters shift points, creating
transmission behavior during acceleration that enhances the sporty character of the S - grade.
The petrol engines will
deliver up to 210 HP and the most powerful ones will be equipped with standard 4MOTION all - wheel
drive and a dual clutch
transmission (DSG).
The biggest improvement I've noticed comes not from the engine or
transmission, but in the refined way power is
delivered in this front - wheel
drive compact.
Fortunately, the base - level 1.8 - liter engine costs less, is available with the 6 - speed automatic
transmission right out of the gate, and
delivers — in some ways — a better
driving experience.
The 2012 Genesis's Tau 5.0 GDi engine
delivers a peak power of 430ps and a maximum torque of 52.0 kgm, mated with an eight - speed automatic
transmission that allows drivers to enjoy the cars power and
driving dynamics to their fullest extent.
With its dual - clutch
transmission and all - wheel -
drive system, the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart
delivers exciting performance on twisty roads.
The new 4 - cylinder 2.0 l Si4 Petrol variant is available in 177 kW with 9 - speed Automatic
Transmission as standard and
delivers a truly high performance
drive.
eTwinsterX uses a novel two - speed
transmission to transmit the
drive motor's power, optimizing gear changes for the best possible efficiency, as well as
delivering seamless shift performance.
The test car, equipped with a five - speed manual
transmission,
delivered nearly 26 miles per gallon in combined city / highway
driving using the air conditioner.
Track —
Transmission shift times are reduced 68 percent versus Auto Mode to 160 milliseconds; stability control, four - wheel -
drive and steering systems are set for ultimate track performance; paddle shifters are enabled and suspension is set to full firm to
deliver maximum vehicle performance capability on smooth, dry surfaces; uses 30/70 torque split