Not exact matches
We wish the steering had a touch more on - center
feel and better feedback, and we miss the industry - leading
hydraulic systems fitted to Jaguars
of the past.
Nissan chose an electrohydraulic power - steering setup in place
of some
of its competitors» fully electric
systems, a best -
of - both - worlds solution that provides the
feel of a conventional
hydraulic setup with the economy benefits
of an electric rack.
Some will bemoan the change to electric - power - assisted steering — the previous
hydraulic system was magic in terms
of feel — but the 13:1 - ratio rack, the quickest yet in an Aston, is predictable and communicative.
Just as so many car companies have begun to embrace electric power steering, Ferrari has reset the steering
feel benchmark — and,
of course, it's with a
hydraulic - assist
system.
In terms
of feel and connection, the 718's electronic power steering can not compete with Porsche's
hydraulic systems of old.
We're impressed with the new chassis tuning, but would like to see Acura work harder to regain the natural steering
feel of the old
hydraulic system.
The 2019 QX80 LIMITED is powered by a standard 400 - horsepower 5.6 - liter V8 engine, with a 7 - speed automatic transmission, INFINITI All - mode 4WD,
Hydraulic Body Motion Control
system — all coming together to give the driver an assured
feeling of control and confidence at the wheel.
There's added directness, more consistent weighting and an inherent calmness in the way it operates, but the electro -
hydraulic system lacks the overall
feel, feedback and sheer confidence boosting factor
of the old
hydraulic system.
On the street, I have complained about the electric - power - steering
system for lacking the feedback and
feel of the previous
hydraulic system, but on track it
felt fine.
Speaking
of disconnection, a new electric power steering
system replaces the previous model's
hydraulic steering, and you can
feel that.
-- A solid body structure as stiff as any in the global midsize sedan market, allowing for precise tuning and dynamic vehicle control — A premium steering gear that ensures smooth, precise responsiveness and on - center
feel — Proven and continuously refined MacPherson strut front and mutli - link rear suspensions — Large, ventilated front disc and solid rear disc brakes, clamped on by dual - piston front and single - piston rear aluminum calipers, which are expected to deliver best - in - class stopping distance — An isolated engine cradle for tuned, refined feedback, without noise or vibration — Fuel - saving electric power rack - and - pinion variable - effort power steering, resulting in effortless low - speed maneuvers and a higher degree
of steering
feel at higher speeds — Chassis control technologies include four - channel anti-lock brakes, full - function traction control, four - corner electronic stability control, electronic brake force distribution, brake assist
system, corner brake control,
hydraulic brake fade assist and drag torque control.
There's added directness, more consistent weighting and an inherent calmness to how it operates, but the electro -
hydraulic system lacks the overall
feel, feedback and sheer confidence - boosting factor
of the old
hydraulic system.
This
system makes use
of three - stage adjustable
hydraulic dampers to adapt the suspension
feel and handling according to road and driving conditions.
The
hydraulics of the speed - sensitive Servotronic rack and pinion steering
system have been retuned to reduce friction and improve steering
feel and driver feedback.
The simulator is a realistic replica
of Tomczyk's current vehicle and includes a
hydraulic system and impressive speakers, which together make for a perfect motor sport
feeling.
South Bend Clutch offers an upgraded heavy - duty
hydraulic system that keeps the pedal
feel like stock, but it can still support an engine with up to 900 lb - ft
of torque.
Responsive steering is provided by an Electronic
Hydraulic Power - Assisted Steering (EHPS) system that preserves the feel of hydraulic steering rack while offering the efficiencies of an electric power steering
Hydraulic Power - Assisted Steering (EHPS)
system that preserves the
feel of hydraulic steering rack while offering the efficiencies of an electric power steering
hydraulic steering rack while offering the efficiencies
of an electric power steering set - up.
In sport mode, it
feels hefty and offers an experience close to that
of the old
hydraulic system — pleasing to more enthusiast - oriented drivers, but too heavy for typical luxury shoppers.
The old - school
hydraulic power steering
system offers plenty
of road
feel and feedback, making for an engaging drive.