Certainly, the in -
gear acceleration of diesels can be a real laugh.
Not exact matches
In the new type
of driving simulator, all displays in the cockpit can be activated for real - time interaction: In case the driver moves the steering wheel, if he / she presses the pedal or changes the
gear, the pressurized air system equipped with a special force feedback technology will ensure that road bumps or
accelerations can be felt.
Don't concern yourself with the theoretical drop in performance, because the LP580 - 2 still feels mighty, mighty fast, howling through each
gear in a frenzy
of noise and
acceleration.
Because 99 %
of the time I will be within these RPM ranges, the engine will be producing more horsepower without a lot
of noise or fuss, with better engine longevity - the engine will be producing more power at a lower RPM hence less engine wear, and finally there is more instant
acceleration when I need to accelerate without having to change down a
gear every time, which I would have to do in the peaky engine.
Enjoy the irresistible midrange
acceleration or treat yourself to the full urge
of the 503 - hp 4.0 - liter engine by revving it through the
gears all the way to the 7,200 - rpm redline as the GT hurtles toward its electronically limited top speed
of 193 mph.
First -
gear acceleration feels like that
of a V - 6 Ford Mustang — not snap - your - neck quick but way better than stock.
With so much torque on - tap it makes effortless progress, be it on the motorway, where a mild squeeze
of the throttle in 6th
gear brings a satisfying shove
of acceleration, or on a fast A or B road, where you can make swift progress by smoothly stroking along in the higher
gears.
That the whole point in make the
gears change faster so that there is no Loss o power and faster
acceleration than Chiron Hauyra and 918 also look better than all
of them so hater gonna hate but the Regera is the new king
of the mega car scene.
If you do not keep the overall diameter
of your tire the same (wheel diameter + sidewall height) you will be altering your final
gear ratio which will make your speedometer incorrect, alter your fuel mileage (better or worse depends on driving behavior and altered size), impacts your
acceleration, what speed you can reach in which
gears, your effective power band, etc..
The standard six - speed
gearing is a disappointment, though; hang onto all the revs and when you change up a ratio, you drop just out
of the supercharger's powerband, so
acceleration can feel a little stunted.
Torque surges to 516 lb - ft
of torque, up from 502 lb - ft in the V8 S. Shorter
gearing for the ZF eight - speed automatic also improves
acceleration, while a new torque vectoring capability for the all - wheel - drive system enhances handling.
With an intermediate
gear selected — let's say fourth at 60mph — the build - up
of boost and resulting
acceleration intensifies like the breath - squeezing embrace
of a boa constrictor.
The intermediate
gear ratios - exclusive to ST and specific to each engine - are closely stacked in the interests
of acceleration and paired with a long - striding sixth for refined cruising at speed.
When you scrunch up the courage to wind the Venom GT out through as many
gears as you dare, the
acceleration and sensation
of speed is biblical.
Most
of the time you don't get the advantage
of the instant torque from the electric motor, instead, before there's any
acceleration, the gearbox needs to kick down to the correct
gear as the electronics decide just how much
of each power source it wants to use.
Still, once you've tasted the Venom GT's full - throttle through - the -
gears acceleration, it expands your mind and opens a window to performance that no end
of on - boost, in -
gear roll - ons can replicate.
Also, Subaru has revised the third
gear ratio
of the six - speed manual for quicker
acceleration.
Our European Bureau chief Georg Kacher previously reported on the future
of the McLaren lineup, saying that the 650S replacement would not perform much higher than the current 650S, with simple things like better in -
gear acceleration, semi-active suspension, and a smaller emissions footprint.
Rather like the chassis tweaks it's difficult to identify the ST200's shorter
gear ratios in terms
of straight - line
acceleration — you'd need to drive it back - to - back with an ST — and there are actually occasions where the shorter
gearing forces you to shift up between corners rather than being able to hold the lower
gear.
Hard
acceleration can prompt some abrupt transitions among lower
gears — better for
acceleration, worse for comfort — but most
of the time the shifts are smooth enough to pass undetected.
Speaking
of more torque from the new engines, it allowed Porsche to select taller
gear ratios from third -
gear on, improving fuel consumption but still providing quicker
acceleration than the outgoing Carreras.
It's about at 50 %
of the time when
acceleration on first
gear; I press the accelerator and it starts stuttering, and the rpm gauge jumps around wildly.
Where the AMG models really score is theatre: the V8 63 in particular maintains the old NASCAR - soundtrack reputation
of older AMGs and
acceleration is positively savage whichever
gear you pick, with pops and crackles when you back off the throttle.
The traction
of that all - wheel drive system means the E43 feels brisk off the line, but
acceleration through the
gears never quite has the punch you expect
of something carrying the AMG badge, nor the drama associated with AMG's usual rear - wheel drive offerings.
Pop it in a high
gear at low revs, let the supercharger strut its stuff and it's very different in its behaviour to either
of the standard naturally aspirated engines — not quite as instant and keen to rev, but once the torque hits home and the engine digs deep there's a towering surge
of acceleration that's easily sustained until beyond 7000rpm.
«If you drive an Enzo and you drive this car, if you are in the same
gear, you will have double the level
of acceleration,» he says without hesitation.
Surely they could squeeze an extra 30bhp out
of the standard engine, but shorten the
gearing to provide far more vivid in
gear acceleration.
Press the Sport Response button and the drivetrain coils up for quick passing, calibrating throttle response and
gear selection for 20 seconds
of antic
acceleration.
Unsurprisingly, the petrol engine offers its best performance if you hang onto each
gear a little longer, though it still never quite matches the
acceleration of its turbocharged rivals.
Drop a
gear or two and dip into the throttle, and the surge is downright addictive, a relentless pin - to - your - seat aircraft carrier launch
of acceleration that simply doesn't quit.
It's the way the Focus packages its power on the move that gives it such remarkable real - world pace, making so much
of its prodigious torque available for so much
of the time that the sheer dimension
of its in -
gear acceleration from less than 2000rpm — especially in 4th, 5th and 6th — is often surreal.
There's not a modern racer at Le Mans that sounds quite as right being extended along Hunaudières, the famous Mulsanne Straight, each
gear hammering home for another bout
of rampant
acceleration.
There's a typically punchy diesel mid-range and
acceleration is brisk if you change
gear suitably, though this will be alien to those used to the low - effort nature
of torque - rich VAG or BMW diesels.
In higher
gears and constant
acceleration, the Smart has no trouble with 75 mph, and easily keeps up with surrounding traffic (I laugh when people ask me if it's highway - legal, like its some kind
of golf cart!)
Third and fourth
gears give savage
acceleration and, because
of the V12's huge torque, are able to cope with most day - to - day driving.
I like the supercharger whine and the big burst
of acceleration that's on tap — as long as you keep the revs at the right point and you're in the correct
gear.
This seems like a bad deal on paper, yet we liked this 2.0 T engine's notably quicker, quieter response while accelerating away from stoplights in metro driving, and the engine made great use
of the 2.0 T's six - speed automatic with its shift paddles on the steering wheel and a set up
of shorter ratios in first through fourth
gears for quicker
acceleration.
Select a driving experience that fits your needs
of the moment: Eco Mode helps increase fuel economy, Manual Mode gives you a more hands - on experience as you manually select your own
gears with the paddle shifters, and Sport mode gives you increased responsiveness for quicker
acceleration.
The
gearing of the five - speed manual and the four - speed automatic transmissions got tweaked in 2000 for faster
acceleration.
From 0 - 60 km / h, the Sonic had the better
of the Suzuki, the short
gearing playing to its advantage, placing it within the power band consistently for optimal
acceleration.
I would really like to see a greater range
of standard features with the manual transmission model and more
acceleration power when shifting from
gear to
gear.
The 1.6 liter THP petrol engine gives you 200 horsepower with a maximum torque
of 204 lb ft.. The car is lightweight and capable
of the highest level
acceleration and in -
gear re-
acceleration.
Seven speeds give you a wide spread
of gearing for both smooth
acceleration and quiet highway cruising.
Filed by 28 plaintiffs, the dual - clutch lawsuit alleges the vehicles suffer from a long list
of problems including shuddering, slipping, bucking, jerking, hesitation while changing
gears, premature internal wear, delays in downshifting and sudden or delayed
acceleration.
The six - speed automatic transaxle provides quicker standing - start
acceleration than a four - or five - speed transaxle because
of a numerically higher first -
gear ratio.
If the engine RPM's raise and speed does not match especially under loaded
acceleration or in higher
gears, this is the first indication
of a worn clutch disc.
The 0 - 62mph time
of 11.6 seconds is far from sprightly, but strong in -
gear acceleration allows for quick bursts
of speed to get past traffic or accelerate out
of town / off a slip road.
Acceleration is satisfying, even with the standard turbocharged 2.0 - liter 4 - cylinder, and the 7 - speed automatic transmission is well -
geared and responsive and makes the most
of its 208 horsepower.
The
acceleration, the precise steering, the comfortable driving position, the six
gears with what to me appear appropriate ratios make my frequent long trips less
of a boring exercise, compared with previous Vauxhalls.
The natural torque
of the electric motor means that in -
gear acceleration feels brisk, and the Hyundai performs more than adequately for a family hatchback.