Sentences with phrase «electronic traction»

"Electronic traction" refers to a system in vehicles that helps them maintain better grip and control on slippery surfaces, such as snow or ice. It uses electronic sensors and computer algorithms to detect wheel slip and adjust power distribution to the wheels, preventing them from spinning and improving traction. Full definition
The predecessor of modern electronic traction control systems can be found in high - torque, high - power rear - wheel drive cars as a limited slip differential.
Other confidence building features include a four - channel anti-lock braking system, four - wheel electronic traction control, and driver and front - passenger air bags.
But when you climb behind the wheel of a car equipped with electronic traction control, everything you know is wrong.
Standard safety features include electronic traction and stability control, dual front airbags, front - seat - mounted side airbags and side - curtain airbags protecting both the front and rear passengers.
New developments in electronic traction control and stability control now allow automakers to make their rear - drive cars more practical for snowy climates.
The obvious advantage will be improved electronic traction control and enhancement of the turn, especially in slippery road conditions.
Four - wheel, anti-lock disc brakes are managed through a brake assist system while electronic traction and stability control keep you on the right track with the right traction.
Whichever you choose, it sends power to the rear wheels via a limited slip differential outfitted with electronic traction control (with an «OFF» button).
In Dynamic mode it also reduces the intervention of electronic traction control.
Standard safety features include electronic traction and stability control, dual front airbags, front - seat - mounted side airbags and side - curtain airbags protecting the front and rear passengers.
Drivers also benefit from this impressive model's permanent all - wheel drive system with 3 - wheel Electronic Traction system which ensures that optimal traction is always distributed to the tires that need it.
Off - road capabilities are enhanced by the addition of the 4ETS electronic traction system with a transfer case and three 100 % differential locks.
Off - road traction seemed consistent and well applied, with a notable absence of wheel slip or spin when grappling uphill, thanks no doubt to the various electronic traction aids which overlay the basic mechanical package.
Gone is the dumpy styling of the old 3008, which was more of a «people carrier», and in its place a sharply suited family car with 4x4 looks, though it relies on electronic traction control systems to cope with snow, ice or mud.
Rear Type IRS Rear Diff N / A Ratio 2.73:1 Traction Aid Brake - based electronic traction control (front), electronic locker (rear)
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It doesn't have anywhere near the standard list of features that my Land Rover did (i.e. integrated factory hitch, rear mud guards, interior rear cargo cover) and it can't be purchased with other features (such as electronic traction control and front seat heaters) but....
Dodge provides electronic traction control to keep wheel spin to a minimum, but you will have to be careful with your right foot, as the amount of power on tap is enough to incinerate even the meaty 20 - inch tires which come with the SRT8.
torque 875Nm at 2,200 rpm); 3 - speed automatic (from 1992 4 - speed automatic); independent suspension front and rear with automatic ride control (from 1996 ETAS electronic traction assistance system); ventilated disc brakes front, plain discs rear; wheelbase 3,061 mm; tyre size 255 / 60ZR16 (from 1994 tyre size 255 / 55WR17, from 1996 on special request 285 / 45R18); max.
For the best possible transmission of engine power to the road, the GT3 is equipped with a comprehensive traction package, including new electronic Traction Control adapted from the Carrera ® GT, standard - equipment 19 - inch sports tires, and a mechanical limited - slip differential.
Thanks to 4MATIC Electronic Traction System (pioneered by Mercedes - Benz itself), if you start to lose control on the road your Mercedes vehicle has it covered.
Builders of a traction control, sensorless electronic traction control system for racing, virtually undetectable.
One place the Enzo didn't skimp was new age electronic traction control systems, with the Enzo offering multiple different driving modes on it's motorsport inspired steering wheel.
Thanks to innovations such as the aforementioned Electronic Traction System, Antilock Braking System and Electronic Stability Program, Mercedes - Benz's 4MOTION All - Wheel Drive is one of the top drivetrains in its class.
Add in what is arguably the best electronic traction control system on the market and you can see why Land Rover was so confident.
Electronic traction enhancements have recently become much more applicable to real - world off - highway driving, and the Xterra Offroad is clearly up to date.
The lack of intrusive electronic traction control meant we had total control of the vehicle - a huge yee - haw to Dodge for that.
Another item designed to help the Expedition on loose surfaces is the AdvanceTrac electronic traction control system.
What we found was that the combination of respectable wheel travel, the seamless and unobtrusive Electronic Traction Control, good approach angle (31 degrees) and improved horsepower made it very capable.
This is a testament to just how far electronic traction control has come in the past decade, and Toyota's A-Trac is the best in the business.
The Discovery 3 was fitted with multiple electronic traction control systems.
Optionally, customers can request the adaptive AFL LED system, IntelliGrip electronic traction control, panoramic parking view, adaptive cruise control, 18 - or 19 - inch alloys wheels, a heated leather steering wheel, dual - zone auto climate control, AGR seats, and keyless open and start.
The E-TS electronic traction control and rear final drive with limited slip differential (for better power delivery) are both integrated into the surprisingly compact and light rear transaxle.
ESC stability control High perf ABS / EBD Performance anti blockage system / electronic brake balance EF1 - Trac F1 electronic traction control integrated with the hybrid system E-Diff 3 third generation electronic differential SCM - E Frs magnetorheological damping with twin solenoids (Al - Ni tube) Aerodynamics active * with dynamic ram effect ** Undergoing homologation
«The extended - range plug - in series hybrid architecture shown so far integrates Raser's Symetron technology in a 200 kW peak, 100 kW continuous AC induction motor and power electronic traction drive; and a 100 kW PM synchronous generating system with a 700V lithium - ion battery pack and power management system.
Its all - wheel drive option starts at the press of a button along with the 4ETS electronic traction system for precise safety.
But although the front tyres do most of the work and the coupe's balance is unwaveringly neutral, the front seems never to run out of grip, despite not having a limited slip diff or leaning on electronic traction control.
In the safety section, the new 2019 Dodge Journey will provide electronic traction and stability control, protective frame, active front seat head restraints, anti-lock brakes, front - seat side airbags and also a side - curtain airbag for all rows.
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