Sentences with phrase «fifth gear before»

On the highway, I repeatedly drop my hand to the shifter to go for fifth gear before remembering that there isn't one.

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Carry enough momentum out of the last left - hander before the start / finish line, and the Centenario will reach 90 mph in third gear, 130 mph in fourth, and 170 mph in fifth before it's time to lift and turn in eastward at close to 150 mph.
Most of us saw slightly over 250km / h near the rev - limiter in fifth gear (with three ratios to go), and Neal bates said he saw 264km / h in six before The Chase — near enough to the 270km / h electronic limit.
Mid-range punch has been improved too, with 80 - 120 km / h in fifth gear now done in 8.3 seconds (0.2 seconds quicker than before) while combined fuel consumption is reduced to 6.0 litres per 100 km.
The 0 - 100 km / h time is faster by a tenth (7.5 seconds), while 80 to 120 km / h in fifth gear now takes 8.4 seconds — 0.2 seconds less than before.
On the main straightaway, you can get the Viper to 148 mph in fourth gear before the rev limiter kicks in, and there's really no time to shift to fifth before a hard right turn.
The six - speed gearbox's ratios have been revised, with slightly lower ratios in the bottom four gears and a slightly higher ratio in fifth than before.
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