Sentences with phrase «efficient transmission gearing»

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The gear box in these transmissions is also about nine kilograms lighter, and thereby more efficient, than a regular six - speed automatic transmission, because a torque converter is no longer required to move fluid around to spin its input shaft.
The Resonance also features Nissan's next - generation Xtronic CVT (continuously variable transmission) that maximizes power and mileage by allowing the engine to run in the most efficient gear ratio.
The LaSpRa comes only with the six - speed dual - clutch transmission that we whined about in our Four Seasons Evo, with slightly taller fifth and sixth gears for quieter and more fuel - efficient cruising.
Why then do automatic transmissions use torque converters and planetary gears if they're less efficient?
The new transmission offers a wider spread of available gear ratios for more efficient cruising at speed.
The transmission's sportier mode is more eager to hold on to revs between gears, but also has an, almost eerie, ability to know when you're driving more sedately and can play at being efficient too.
While the manual versions have been coupled with a synchromesh 5 - forward and 1 - reverse manual transmission gear box, which offers a smooth and efficient gear shifts.
The automatic transmission and the automated - manual dual - clutch gearbox might be faster and more efficient, but there's something nicely primal about slotting that lever into gear yourself.
This impressive power train is cleverly mated with a smooth five speed manual transmission gear box for efficient gear shift, which will give a pleasurable drive.
This combination delivers the efficient performance of a locked gear mechanical path, but maintains the drivability and comfort of an automatic transmission.
An electronically controlled transmission could certainly do a better job with regards to keeping the most efficient gear selected for any given speed and acceleration..
This powerful diesel mill is cleverly mated with a smooth and efficient five speed manual transmission gear box.
Ford's Ecoboost engine is very efficient, but a few more gears in the transmission and an idle - stop feature would likely raise the overall fuel economy.
With its deep first gear ratio and industry - leading ratio coverage, the Allison nine - speed transmission provides significant fuel savings as the efficient gear train allows the torque converter to lock up early in first gear.
Specific AMG ® programming of the new 9 - speed automatic transmission delivers quicker gear changes in the paddle - shifted Manual mode for an ideal blend of smooth, efficient performance in virtually every driving situation.
PowerShift transmissions are based on efficient manual transmission technology, eliminating the weight and complexity of a torque converter, planetary gears and the fluid pumps employed in traditional automatics.
Adopting dry clutch technology enables the transmission to be lighter and even more efficient, with a simpler cooling system and energy - saving electro - mechanical actuation for clutches and gear shifts, further benefiting fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, Ford says.
Its automatic transmission gets two more gears — eight, total — all of which helps make the raised wagon slightly more fuel efficient.
A Continuously variable transmission allows for nearly infinite gearing ratios so that it allows the engine to run at its most efficient, at any speed.
The transmission offers smooth shifts and a wide spread of ratios that ideally suit both engine's characteristics including a tall - overdrive sixth gear for quiet, efficient highway cruising.
The standard 8 - speed automatic steptronic transmission offers even more efficient, comfortable and sporty driving due to a broader gear spread and smaller engine speed steps.
Created for agile, exhilarating driving, the new Continental GT is built on an innovative chassis and electrical architecture, featuring a completely new 6.0 litre W12 engine and an 8 - speed dual - clutch transmission, for smooth, fast and efficient gear changes.
The 7 - speed S tronic transmission is a very efficient unit with a wide spread of gear ratios.
Designed and developed in collaboration with the Japanese specialist Aisin, this eight - speed «Efficient Automatic Transmission» gearbox (with steering wheel paddles to allow for manual gear changes) should be a step forward for the French automaker.
The base model's automatic transmission now has a sixth gear, making the Pilot more fuel efficient.
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) The Civic Hatchback's available Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) offers smooth and predictable gear ratio transitions and excellent acceleration matched with efficient low - rpm cruising.
Features an efficient, zero emissions electric engine and direct gear transmission.
A Lineartronic CVT transmission makes accelerations smooth and efficient, and a 6 - speed manual mode can be controlled via paddle - mounted shifters when specific gears are required.
Ray: And because, theoretically, it can always adjust itself to the perfect gear ratio at any time, it's more efficient than a standard automatic transmission, and gives you better gas mileage.
With eight gears to choose from, this transmission has an easy time finding its more efficient ratio.
All 2018 Sentra models (except SR Turbo and Sentra NISMO) utilize a fuel - efficient 1.8 - liter 4 - cylinder engine mated to an advanced Xtronic transmission with sub-planetary gear.
In A (for automatic transmission) range, the car changes gear automatically, in the most fuel efficient manner.
Its elegantly styled body with the Audi Space Frame (ASF) is aluminum, the engines are powerful and highly efficient, and the power transmission and running gear combine dynamics with convenience.
Updated engines, including the dropping of the four - cylinder option, and more gears in the transmission helped the Grand Caravan become very fuel efficient compared to others in the class.
By infinitely varying the working diameters of the two pulleys, the transmission eliminates the «steps» between gears, resulting in a smoother, more efficient operation by keeping the engine in its optimum power range under a variety of driving and load conditions.
Efficient cooling openings at the front of the vehicle to maximize cooling airflow across the key heat exchangers located within the front section (front engine radiators, twin motor unit cooler, condenser, the transmission gear cooler, hybrid Power Distribution Unit).
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