Sentences with phrase «faster than the old car»

Yes, it's faster than the old car Unofficially, Mazda expects the 2016 Mazda MX - 5 Miata to be about one second quicker to the 60 - mph benchmark than its predecessor.

So, potentially stickier tyre compounds aside, how has the new Type R managed to be nearly seven seconds faster than the old car, despite only having a 10bhp increase from its 2.0 - litre engine?

It just takes 7.14 seconds to reach 100kph, which makes it 0.6 sec faster than the old car, and 150kph comes up in a very impressive 17.27 seconds.

Not exact matches

Tesla's biggest challenge, going forward, is to avoid being such a disruptive upstart in a 100 - year - old business that it gets clobbered by the big, slow carmakers that just happen to be able to flip a switch and build hundreds of thousands of Tesla - like vehicles much faster than Tesla can build actual its cars.

Everybody in commentary (Sky / BBC / C4) enjoyed the tired old «Fernando is faster than you» jokes as he got stuck behind the Williams of Felipe Massa for the rest of the race, but he did manage to stay in front of another Mercedes - engined car which was surely a result.

Perhaps in the hands of the Texas - noir loving Coen Brothers, who adapted McCarthy previously in their award - winning, No Country for Old Men (also featuring Bardem), we'd get more of a concentration on the struggle between the desirousness of good and corruptibility of evil, the striving of faith and the fickle finger of fate, rather than just the exotic, James Bond-esque showcase of fast cars, motorcycles and cheetahs (the «need for speed» among crooks is one of several curious motifs).

The new car also laps the Ferrari test track in Fiorano 1.5 seconds faster than the old one.

You know that old saying about how it's more fun to drive a slow car fast than a fast car slow?

Nothing is official just yet, but insiders suggest the new car is up to 10 seconds per lap faster around the Nurburgring than the old model in Cayman S guise with the dual - clutch gearbox and Porsche's Chrono Sport Plus package.

There's an old saying among gearheads that it's more fun to drive a slow car fast than it is to drive a fast car slow.

Yes, that new 2.0 - litre four - cylinder engine installed in the standard $ 112,800 Boxster — add $ 4990 for the seven - speed dual clutch PDK transmission in our test car — makes 25kW and 100Nm more than the old 2.7 - litre engine and makes it over a broader range, so it's certainly faster.

The old car's interior aged faster than other aspects and was simply no match for its modern rivals.

The old ATV ain't what she used to be.From mild to wild, this year's all - terrain vehicles are bigger, faster - and, in many cases, safer - than ever before.Depending on the size of the vehicle, you can spend as much as the price of some small cars.

However, it took me months to realize that it was such a huge number, because there were only ever a few cars driving along the road; the road was a very narrow, two - lane road; and the only sounds that really stood out to me were the clicks of old bikes with warped fenders and the dings from the bike bells of «faster» bicyclists passing slower ones (of course, none of the Dutch bicyclists race down the road, but some casually bike a little faster than others).

Because newer cars tend to depreciate at a faster rate than older ones, gap insurance is advisable if you buy a brand new car or one that's only a few years old.