Sentences with phrase «for added torque»

When the electronically operated system senses wheel slip or calls for added torque to the rear during high - speed cornering, the rear axle is engaged to send up to 30 percent of engine torque to the rear wheels.

Not exact matches

Volkswagen estimates that the 2015 Volkswagen Golf R destined for U.S. showrooms is capable of 290 hp and 280 lb - ft of torque, representing a 34 - hp bump over the last Volkswagen Golf R. Fuel economy is also improved by 4 mpg despite the added stable of horses, with an estimated 31 mpg rating on the highway.

Slower, more technical tracks like that of the Detroit Grand Prix are ideal for the EcoBoost V - 6, because it can stay in the sweet spot of its torque band and accelerate up to speed more quickly thanks to the added pressure from boost.

The blower adds invigorating low - end and mid-range torque that you have to work harder for in a naturally aspirated engine.

The faithful can get what they wanted for 2013 as Ford adds the high - performance Focus ST.. It's powered by a 252 - hp, turbocharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder engine with 270 pounds - feet of torque.

For 2012, Volvo had added the option of a performance chip from Polestar that adds 23 hp and 37 lb - ft of torque to the C30 (which can also be retrofitted to older T5 - powered models).

It also will be the first production hybrid for Ferrari, with an electric motor adding 120 hp and 220 lb - ft of torque to the 800 - hp, 6.3 - liter V - 12.

All - wheel drive remains standard on the 2014 Range Rover Evoque, but the system now can decouple the rear axle for more fuel - efficient cruising; it also adds torque vectoring to combat understeer.

The immediacy of the throttle adds to the impression of speed, but it has heaps of torque (215 lb ft) and four gear ratios that might have been designed for cross-county adventures in 2011.

Swapping the standard exhaust for a freer breathing system with a less restrictive sports catalyst, engine and turbo temperatures can be kept lower, which combined with an added 0.25 bar increases pressure, sees power grow to 321bhp and torque to 332 lb ft.

A snapshot of what's different about the BRZ: updated front end with LED headlights and fog lamps; LED taillights; new wheels; new fender accent, new aluminum rear spoiler, new steering wheel, updated gauge cluster with a color multi-function display, retuned suspension, reworked engine internals and accessories that add 5 horsepower and 5 lb - ft of torque to the 2.0 - liter flat - four, a new final - drive ratio for manual models (4.3:1 vs. 4.1:1 for 2016), a stiffer body, and less aggressive stability control that includes a new Track mode.

And like all models based on BMW's flexible CLAR architecture, the 8 Series is package protected for a plug - in hybrid version, which is expected to add around 111 hp and 185 lb - ft of torque.

The Enclave offers two all - wheel - drive systems, a simpler system that is optional ($ 2,000) for the Essence trim and a more sophisticated system for the Premium and Avenir models ($ 2,300) that adds a twin - clutch rear differential to shift torque between the left and right rear wheels in addition to between the front and rear — up to 40 percent to the rear in most situations — for both better traction and handling.

For instance, adding cylinder deactivation required a move to a steel torque tube instead of aluminum, because V - 4 mode generates low - frequency resonances that only a steel torque tube can smother.

Some instructions will even give you torque specs for each piston added.

Chrysler would add its new 3.0 - liter turbocharged EcoDiesel V - 6 with 240 horsepower and 420 lb - ft of torque from VM Motori for the 2014 model year.

Transmitting 237bhp and 236 lb ft through the front wheels inevitably resulted in torque steer under hard acceleration, added to which was the VXR's fondness for following ruts in the road — both under acceleration and braking — a problem which, we discovered, got much worse as the front tyres wore down and the amount of «give» in the tread blocks reduced.

In contrast to the standard issue CLS, the CLS63's seven - speed transmission ditches a torque converter for a wet startup clutch, and shifts occur smoothly and swiftly, with extra alacrity and added steering stiffness when you click from «C» (comfort) to «S» (sport), S +, or M (manual.)

Should the driver's request for engine torque exceed Ferrari's sophisticated, predictive computer algorithm (or, um, he just lights up the rear tires), the system will start slipping the clutches to add power to the front wheels.

The hybrid components add a total of 322 pounds to LaFerrari but also provide an additional 161 hp and 199 lb - ft of torque to the 6.3 - liter V - 12's 789 hp and 517 lb - ft, for a grand powertrain system total of 950 hp and 716 lb - ft.

If you're looking for even more power, add the $ 2280 Sport Chrono package for a 52 lb - ft bump in torque.

The base engine produces 138 horsepower and 148 pounds - feet of torque, but our test vehicle came with the more powerful version, which makes 153 hp and 177 pounds - feet of torque and adds stop - start technology for better fuel economy.

It might well be that, although it could be argued that nothing equipped for serious off - roading gains focus by adding more horsepower, torque, and vulnerable body kit.

Higher axle ratios deliver added torque for increased power for acceleration and trailer towing

The engine's fuel control computer then adds more fuel to compensate for the added air, increasing the power and torque output of the engine

Among its features is dry sump lubrication, a double - plate clutch to handle the added torque loading, carbon - ceramic friction linings within the synchronizer rings and a blip function for downshifts.

These two add 21 hp and 184 lb - ft of torque for a less period of time.

Providing horsepower and torque to the unique SRT four - wheel - drive system is a specially tuned version of the HEMI engine, which was developed by adding more displacement, increasing the compression ratio and redesigning cylinder heads, intake and exhaust systems for better flow and increased engine speed.

It optimizes throttle progression, torque split and transmission operation for off - pavement operation, and adds hill - descent control.

The Mercedes SL400 will replace the SL350, adding a smaller turbocharged V6 for more power and torque.

We liked the V6 more and more as the day wore on, and then on the second day we got in the blown V8 First things first: We dialed up the Dynamic mode, tuned for faster road driving — it firms the suspension, adds some weight to the steering and sends additional torque to the rear wheels.

The design retains MacPherson struts, but adds an articulated spindle allowing for better steering geometry that does wonders to minimize torque steer.

This Range Rover will get a 2.0 - liter four - cylinder Ingenium gas engine, which is only good for 296 hp on its own; add in the 85 kW electric motor, which is housed within the vehicle's eight - speed transmission, and the SUV will put out a total of 398 hp and a respectable 472 lb - ft of torque.

of torque (10 percent increase), with better fuel economy and increased refinement 6,000 - mile maintenance schedule for all gasoline engines Improved steering linkage for 4x4 models Trailer Sway Control added to available Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system available 2007 MODEL YEAR YES ® Essentials Stain resistant, odor resistant, anti-static seat fabric incorporated into vehicles with cloth seats Power accessory delay E85 compatible 4.7 - liter V - 8 engine (Flexible Fuel Vehicle — FFV) Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Optional remote start One - touch, three - blink lane change feature 2006 MODEL YEAR Multi-displacement System (MDS) on 5.7 - liter engine is a fully functioning cylinder deactivation system on a pickup truck (first for segment) and enables fuel economy improvements of up to 20 percent Variable Line Pressure (VLP) feature on four - speed automatic transmission (mated with 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine) results in improved fuel economy and smoother shifts Front - axle disconnect system (standard on 4x4 models) minimizes energy consumption and improves fuel economy NV244 full - time electric transfer case standard on all 4x4 models delivers 45/55 front / rear torque split when four - wheel drive is activated Optional all - wheel - drive electronic transfer case «Tow / haul» feature provides crisper shifts and reduces gear searching when towing Re-engineered hydroformed, fully boxed frame with increased torsional rigidity and bending stiffness for enhanced ride and handling capability and reduced transfer of noise Reduced drag brake calipers contributing to enhanced aerodynamics Coil - over shock, double wishbone front suspension on 4x4 models Specifically tuned monotube shock absorbers Re-tuned springs, jounce bumpers and suspension bushings for enhanced driving dynamics Re-engineered body mount design results in quieter cabin experience and more comfortable ride Re-engineered engine and transmission mounts for enhanced ride and handling characteristics

General Motors had added a new powerplant offering for the Silverado in a 2.7 - liter I - 4 turbo engine, which is rated at 310 hp and 348 pound - feet of torque.

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While it looks like a mid-size family sedan and has plenty of room for everyone and their cargo, it also has Volkswagen's turbocharged direct injection (TDI) engine, which adds power, torque, fuel economy, and a lot of fun, too.

It makes a healthy 310 hp and 271 lb - ft of torque, which is enough for a full compliment of passengers and adds the ability to handle a 1,493 - kg trailer.

That minority of drivers investing in the Performance Package for off - track use should also consider upgrading to the AWD model, which provides a 50/50 front - to - rear power split and adds a viscous, limited - slip, center - differential transfer torque to those wheels with the most grip when driving in off - road situations.

The HSE Dynamic trim in addition to the HSE standard features gets added with stainless steel pedals, a bright finish for the twin tailpipes, gloss black grille and vents, 21 - inch alloys, illuminated treadplates, twin speed transfer box, torque vectoring and the more sophisticated Terrain Response 2 Auto system.

For me, I would just add the torque vectoring differential and whatever audio package gets me satellite radio the cheapest and I would be done.

«That is why we made the switch from the cast - iron V8 to the aluminum - block high - output GTDI V6 EcoBoost engine that our team tuned to add 39 horsepower and 76 lb - ft of torque for today's Raptor.»

The 2016 Triumph Street Triple gets 104 changes to the engine for improved power and torque output along with a plethora of electronics added to the package.

New 4 - 2 exhaust system boosts torque at 5,000 rom and above, saves 10 pounds, and provides the CB1000R with a deeper, rawer exhaust note for added character and emotion

If this power isn't enough for your needs, you can add the optional HEMI 5.7 L V8 rated at 360 horsepower and 390 lb - ft of torque.

The Sport version adds torque - vectoring for better cornering: the inside front and rear brakes are applied just a bit in turns to better rotate the car through corners.

For an even more upscale ride, you can add options such as the 6.2 - liter V8 that makes 420 hp and 460 lb - ft of torque, 22 - inch wheels, a power sunroof, an active noise cancellation system or the Rear Seat Entertainment Package.

Both cars benefit from Audi's confidence - inspiring Quattro all - wheel - drive system, the RS 7 adding mechanical torque vectoring for even more effortless agility.

A Track Pack — yours for a whopping # 30,875 — ups power and torque to 660bhp and 1,424 Nm, as well as adding an uprated differential, brakes and Eibach race - derived suspension to help manage the power.

Dynamic Chassis Control adds an electronically controlled rear differential and brake - generated torque vectoring, for better turning agility.