Sentences with phrase «flat torque curve»

This results in an exceptional, flat torque curve along with high specific power.
Its turbocharged engine is very powerful, with an almost diesel - like flat torque curve.
That low weight and flat torque curve work pretty nicely together.
The twin - scroll turbocharger sees peak torque arrive at 2000 rpm and creates a long, flat torque curve for crisp response and striking driveability, making everyday driving much more exciting.
In comparison, a standard GTDI EcoBoost engine on a dyno was rated at 17 bar, which translates to approximately 350 pounds - feet of torque and 300 - hp at 4,500 rpm (flat torque curve from 1,500 to 4,500 rpm).
The V - 6's generous and flat torque curve also means that power is nearly always available to adjust the Coupe's attitude midturn.
Responsive Turbocharged Engine Its wide, flat torque curve makes the C30's potent turbocharged five - cylinder engine a perfect match for this petite hauler, injecting a major dose of pure driving delight whether paired with the standard manual or optional automatic transmission.
Having no gearbox and a perfectly flat torque curve, it accelerates hard the instant you tickle the throttle pedal.
The engine has a maximum output of 250PS and strong torque levels in a broad, flat torque curve peaking at 360Nm.
The 2 - litre turbocharged engine also has its weaknesses, as although it shares an engine code with some very talented hot hatchbacks, the Polo's flat torque curve leaves the engine feeling a little breathless and lacking any real enthusiasm for the upper third of the rev range, a defining character in rivals like the Peugeot.
The BMW's powertrain, comparatively, is a frenetic beast: the engine revs quickly and has a laser - level flat torque curve.
A slowly falling or near flat torque curve would correspond with a slowly rising power curve up to a maximum at a rotational speed close to Max RPM, for example a large, heavy multi-cylinder engine suitable for cargo / hauling.
The V8 engine comes with 345 horses under its hood and shows a massive flat torque curve of 800Nm, several digits higher than both the BMW and Mercedes.
The 18 - valve V - 6 engine features a helical supercharger supplied by IHI and a water - to - air intercooler that helps deliver a relatively flat torque curve, delivering 90 percent of peak torque from 2,300 to 6,200 rpm.
Turbocharged engines have a much flatter torque curve.
The V - 6's flat torque curve offers plenty of power for blasting down straights and powering out of corners without constantly hunting for gears.
For a gas engine, the 8.1 L displays an impressively flat torque curve, coming on strong in the 1,200 to 1,400 RPM range and finally tapering off below 400 lb - ft just after 4,000 RPM.
Here in the Fiat 124 Spider, the 1.4 - litre MultiAir turbocharged engine makes 160 horsepower and 184 pounds of torque, and what's most interesting is that there's little turbo lag and a pretty flat torque curve, giving the 124 the edge in terms of drivability.
This compares favorably to the 5.0 L Cummins and it's 310 hp and 555 lb - ft of torque, and while the 5.6 L is not a diesel, the gas V - 8 has a broad, flat torque curve for the majority of the power band.
According to Ford's SAE presentation, an experimental 3.5 - liter GTDI EcoBoost engine modified with E85 direct injection and gasoline port fuel injection run on a dynamometer achieved a BMEP score of 305 psi (27 bar), which translates to approximately 553 pounds - feet of torque and 316 - hp at 3,000 rpm (flat torque curve from 1,500 to 3,000 rpm).
Peak torque comes on at a casual 1,800 rpm, which makes for off - the - line performance (especially with launch control), but the broad and flat torque curve also begets very responsive throttle response whether around town or around a fast corner.
If you've got a few miles to spare and can risk a bit of zesty driving, the Focus Electric will respond to pressure from your pedal foot with perfectly linear thrust from zero all the way up to its top speed of 84 mph (don't laugh) thanks to a perfectly flat torque curve that delivers a steady 236 pound - feet of twist and its single - speed gearbox that removes the jerky or slushy shifts.
It boasted an extra 20bhp, lifting peak power to 296bhp, and though peak torque was slightly down, it had a flatter torque curve, so it felt more muscular through the rev - range.
The flat torque curve also means that there's solid urge available pretty much throughout the rev range, giving a diesel - like surge for overtaking, and the engine is also happy to pull very tall gearing (2200rpm at 75mph in sixth) without complaint.
It has a nice, flat torque curve, pulling hard from about 2,000 to 4,000 rpm.
The forced - induction engine's flat torque curve is only partly responsible for that impressive figure — a new seven - speed dual - clutch gearbox also helps improve acceleration by offering more ratios and no interruption in thrust during shifts.
Of the three Exige models now on sale it has the flattest torque curve.
You know what precedes a flat torque curve?
BMW says both engines promise minimal turbo lag and a flat torque curve that begins under 2,000 rpm.
«There is nothing else like a flat torque curve,» EV West founder Michael Bream states with authority.
And lest we forget the important part - the California's big, wide, flat torque curve.
It's based on the unit found in Hyundai's existing Genesis and Equus models, though it gains power in this application, and Hyundai claims a flatter torque curve and lower noise, vibration and harshness.
Its capacity is up from 4961cc to 5204, taking power up by 39bhp to 552bhp (or 560 PS — hence the model name) at 8000rpm, while torque climbs from 376 lb ft to 398 at the 6500rpm peak of a flatter torque curve.
«That flat torque curve is there for emissions reasons, because it suits the drive - cycle used in testing,» says Turner.
«You can tell that the torque is really flat so that's also what performance guys want — a nice, flat torque curve.
Here Moers was able to use the engine's vast, flat torque curve to its best result.
It also will ride a flat torque curve all the way through 4,000 rpm.
The upgraded engine in manual cars gets a flatter torque curve as well, helping improve responsiveness.
Extra displacement and unique parts are designed to build a wide, flat torque curve.
Its extra displacement and unique parts are designed to build a wide, flat torque curve that hits the 400 lb. - ft.
And with its wide powerband and flat torque curve, nearly every tester rated this pickup at the top of the passing - power category.
This design, combined with dual independent cam phasing, allows optimum volumetric and combustion efficiency over the full speed and load range, resulting in a flat torque curve along with high specific power.
Impressively, both engines are on the start of their flat torque curves from a low 1500rpm, with the TDI staying on its plateau until 3000rpm, while the TFSI keeps puffing strong until 4200rpm.
3.0 - liter Turbocharged Engine Pairing impressive output with a fat, flat torque curve, the 2011 Volvo S80 T6 AWD's turbocharged six is a brilliant piece of work that rivals the defunct V8 for enthusiastic real - world performance.
The new 2017 GT - R now offers 565 horsepower, an increase of 20 HP versus the 2016 model, with a flatter torque curve for enhanced on - demand acceleration.
The shifts are smooth — almost imperceptible in the most comfortable settings — and the combo always seems to be in just the right gear, thanks in part to the generous and flat torque curve.
The 2.0 L TSI engine is tuned to have a broad, flat torque curve with a nice, wide power band.
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