Sentences with phrase «drive wheel upon»

If the STC unit detects slippage in one drive wheel upon start up, it applies that wheel's brake in stages until the slippage stops.

If the disc or metals of the clutch are not properly engaged and attached to the engine and the drive wheels upon depression of the clutch, dragging occurs.

Not exact matches

The profit motive that drives the wheels of the acquisitive society also «tramples upon the needy,» and upon the prophet's exposed nerves.

Egbert, a fan of the hairy Novi supercharged engines that have long excited «500» fans but have never been in a winning car, plans to bestow them upon three different chassis: a four - wheel - drive Ferguson from England, a California - built job of unspecified design and a 1963 Indy model.

Although its stout shape harkened back to the larger, more expensive Range Rover flagship, the concept rode upon a modified version of Ford's corporate C - segment front - wheel - drive platform, which also underpins the Land Rover LR2.

Like those vans, the North American - spec 2013 NV200 rides upon Nissan's global front - wheel - drive B platform, which also underpins the likes of the Juke crossover, Cube subcompact, and the previous - generation Versa.

The engine, which delivers 365 hp in the Ford F - 150, has proven to be more fuel - efficient than V - 8s and could improve upon the Expedition's current EPA ratings of 14/20 mpg (city / highway) with rear - wheel drive and 13/18 mpg with four - wheel drive.

I saw someone driving my car today (at the car wash) and I noticed after backing up, upon turning left some and moving forward, the front wheel lagged about 4»!!!

Built upon the front - wheel - drive Patriot, power comes primarily from a lithium - ion battery pack, which drives a 150 kW (200 hp) electric motor.

The crossover still manages to improve upon its previous fuel economy figures, although the increase is fairly small: the all - wheel - drive model sees the most significant increase with a combined rating of 22 mpg, up from 19 mpg.

Upon mounting snow wheels (meaning tires + rims + aftermarket TPMS valves) to my 2015 Suzuki Vitara, I have had to drive at above city speed levels for some 10 - 15 minutes in order for the TPM ECU to pick up in - tire sensor readings.

It's a bit like the «bumpy road» button on the steering wheel of many Ferrari models, and could be handy if you're in an aggressive drive mode but you've come upon a rough section of tarmac.

The show car even retains the 2014 Beetle R - Line's front - wheel drive arrangement, relying upon its XDS limited - slip differential for added traction instead of all - wheel drive.

Their story arcs are simple: Mazda wanted to revive the best parts of classic British roadsters, and the Miata became an enthusiast darling upon its 1989 debut for its responsive rear - wheel - drive chassis and top - down experience.

This set - up allows the hybrid concept to run as front -, rear - or four - wheel drive depending upon conditions.

A vehicle equipped with four - wheel drive (4x4) can transfer power from two wheels to all four wheels upon driver demand, usually by pushing a button or turning a switch.

When it gets bad, the drive train may lock up completely in the parking lot at very slow speed upon a relatively slight turn of the steering wheel.

Available all - wheel drive, innovative touchscreen technology, and turbocharged engine power are just the beginning of where this vehicle thrives when called upon.

Building upon that, the AMG E 63 S Sedan packs a Turbocharged 4.0 - liter V8 under the hood that harnesses 603 horsepower and 627 pound - feet of torque through a nine - speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission and a full - time four - wheel - drive system.

Building upon the already incredible 911 Turbo is the Porsche 911 Turbo S. Featuring revised intake - valve timing, and increased boost pressure, Porsche's immense turbocharged flat - six engine routes its power to a sophisticated all - wheel - drive system.

With the continuing fuel crisis and tighter emissions regulations surrounding the automotive market, Honda engineers changed their focus on the Accord as a Mustang competitor, and built upon the Civic's successful formula of economy, fuel efficiency and a front - wheel drive layout in a larger package.

The XTS is the more logical choice upon reflection; the Continental is derived from a front wheel drive platform as is the XTS, then both those base models have all wheel drive available.

The handling certainly has gained in terms of overall agility, feeling less reliant upon the four - wheel - drive system for grip and more accommodating to sudden changes in direction.

Four - wheel drive adds $ 1,500 to $ 2,000, depending upon the model.

The full - time all - wheel drive now favors the rear wheels, but up to 85 percent of the power can go aft or 65 percent to the front, depending upon conditions.

Upon its introduction, the all - new GLK - Class will be available in two trim levels: the base GLK350 with a starting MSRP of $ 33,900 and the all - wheel drive GLK350 4MATIC with a starting MSRP of $ 35,900.

The 5.0 - liter V8 makes more than 450 hp, while a torque - vectoring rear differential (it's rear - wheel - drive, like the IS sedan it's based upon) comes with three selectable driving modes and pairs to an 8 - speed automatic.

The S5 even has a button right on the steering wheel that can be remapped to toggle between the Drive Select modes without taking a hand from the wheel, which is great for when you stumble upon a sweet stretch of road and need to quickly hop into the Dynamic setting for a few curves.

Upon arrival at Loeber Motors, you can expect the long - wheelbase, rear - wheel drive version of the Mercedes Metris van.

Critical Knowledge: Based on current Outlander crossoverDesign inspired by Lancer Evolution sedanReshaped bumpers, headlamps, side mirrors, side sills, fenders and hoodEnhanced, more powerful V - 6 engineUpgraded shifting program with Idle Neutral LogicSuper All Wheel Control (S - AWC) 4 - wheel - drive (4WD) systemShorter, stiffer suspension19 - inch OZ Racing wheels; Brembo brakesFUSE Handsfree Media Gateway systemIntroductionBuilding on the success of its current Outlander crossover utility vehicle (CUV), Mitsubishi recently announced at the New York International Auto Show the Outlander GT Prototype, an all - new design intended to improve upon the performance and technology found in the current OutlaWheel Control (S - AWC) 4 - wheel - drive (4WD) systemShorter, stiffer suspension19 - inch OZ Racing wheels; Brembo brakesFUSE Handsfree Media Gateway systemIntroductionBuilding on the success of its current Outlander crossover utility vehicle (CUV), Mitsubishi recently announced at the New York International Auto Show the Outlander GT Prototype, an all - new design intended to improve upon the performance and technology found in the current Outlawheel - drive (4WD) systemShorter, stiffer suspension19 - inch OZ Racing wheels; Brembo brakesFUSE Handsfree Media Gateway systemIntroductionBuilding on the success of its current Outlander crossover utility vehicle (CUV), Mitsubishi recently announced at the New York International Auto Show the Outlander GT Prototype, an all - new design intended to improve upon the performance and technology found in the current Outlander.

Audi's quattro all - wheel drive system allows more traction than most drivers will ever need to call upon during hard acceleration, and a revised torque split in all models sends 60 percent of torque rearward, allowing a neutral feel that mimics rear - wheel - drive cars.

wheels and tires as well as a sport - tuned suspension, and it proves more enjoyable to drive than the XLE version upon which it is based.

Even the base «4x2» rear - wheel drive models are pretty handy off - road vehicles, with the variants further up the pecking order that come with all - wheel drive (and especially the off - road - centric Trailhawk model) further building upon those characteristics.

The aim was to ensure that the promise of a great drive expressed by the car's styling and the sound of the engine upon start up is delivered when a driver gets behind the wheel and drives away.

Reserve a test drive upon its arrival and get behind the wheel of a 2015 Mercedes - Benz M - Class as a basis for comparison when the new GLE SUV arrives.

Upon debut, eyebrows raised when Jag said the F - Type had the Porsche 911 in its crosshairs, but this rear - or all - wheel - drive sports car quickly proved itself among such elite.

Building upon the already incredible 911 Turbo is the Porsche 911 Turbo S. Featuring revised intake - valve timing, and increased boost pressure, Porsche's venerable flat - six belts out 550HP and routes it to a sophisticated all - wheel - drive system.

The first all - wheel drive Ferrari is also the closest thing to a station wagon (or heaven forbid a SUV) the company has ever mounted the prancing stallion badge upon.

However, upon finding out that it would be front - wheel drive, most, if not all, enthusiasts lost interest.

Feast your eyes upon a sleek Rogue or slip behind the wheel of a Nissan Versa for an unforgettable test drive.

This 911 Turbo has been specified with many fine options: - Electric Slide / Tilt Sunroof in Glass ($ 1,990)- Porsche Keyless Entry & Drive ($ 1,090)- Lane Change Assist (LCA, $ 850)- Front Seat Ventilation ($ 840)- Light Design Package ($ 510)- LED Headlights including PDLS Plus ($ 500)- Power Folding Side Mirrors ($ 320)- Wheel Caps with Colored Crest ($ 185)- Front Seat Heating - Luggage Net in Passenger Footwell Building upon the already incredible 911 is Porsche's 911 Turbo.

The advertisements would have us believe that throwing down over six figures for a four - wheeled hero means every drive will be set upon wide - open tarmac slithering through idyllic countryside; just you, your car, and the assurance of superior motoring potency.

The amount of power fed to the rear wheels is infinitely variable between one and 100 per cent, depending upon the driving conditions.

Audi's quattro all - wheel - drive system allows more traction than most drivers will ever need to call upon during hard acceleration, and a revised torque split in all models sends 60 percent of torque rearward, allowing a neutral feel that mimics rear - wheel - drive cars.

The 4 wheel drive operates via a Haldex system, which basically allows each of the four wheels to drive independently of each other depending upon the road conditions.

Sharing its power - mill with the diesel version of the B - Class, Mercedes Benz A-Class happens to be the second automobile to be built upon the company's innovative front - wheel drive MFA platform with the very B - Class being the first one to do so.

4 Wheel Drive, never get stuck again... Where are you going to stumble upon a nicer SUV at this price?

Much praise has been heaped upon the Fiesta's finely sorted suspension and handling, and the sweetness of its front - wheel drive setup carries over into the SFE model.

NCO * Blue Laque or Black Piano finish interior trim NCO * Steering wheel and gear knob colour upon request # 136.00 * Steering wheel and gear knob in black leather NCO * Steering wheel and gear knob in leather colour upon request (with Alcantara / leather) # 225.00 * Steering wheel and gear knob in leather colour upon request (with leather upholstery) # 225.00 * Wooden steering wheel (black leather) # 678.00 * Wooden steering wheel (coloured leather) # 862.00 * Pull - down wooden tables, Starwood, Polished Wenge, Vavona, Rosewood, Briarwood # 1,616.00 * Piping colour upon request # 236.00 * Stitching colour upon request - steering wheel, gear knob and gear leather boot excluded # 161.00 * Dashboard, rear shelf and details colour upon request # 690.00 * Carpet piping colour upon request # 58.00 * Leather upholstery NCO * Alcantara headlining colour upon request # 1,110.00 * Electrochromatic internal and external rear - view mirrors # 396.00 * HomeLink - Garage door opener # 402.00 * Bose Multi Media System (SatNav, RDS, DVD player, 30 GB hard disc drive, voice control, USB port, AUX - In plug) # 2,484.00 * Rear seat entertainment (7» LCD screen, Analogue TV tuner, DVD player, AUX plug) # 5,434.00 * iPod interface (requires Bose Multi Media System) # 249.00 * Front TV tuner (requires Bose Multi Media System) # 702.00 * Front seat heating system # 517.00 * Comfort pack front seats (heating, ventilation, massage) # 3,974.00 * Independently electronically adjustable rear seats # 494.00 * Rear seat heating system (power rear seats included) # 908.00 * Comfort pack rear seats (power rear seats with heating, ventilation, massage) # 3,967.00 * Clima pack (rear climate controls, rear manual side windows sunblinds) # 1,162.00 * Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) # 575.00

There will be two different all - wheel - drive systems depending upon the trim for the conventionally - powered RAV4.