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The 6 - speed manual transmission features a revised 3rd gear ratio which offer faster acceleration.

The six - speed manual also has a revised 3rd gear ratio which helps contribute to faster acceleration.

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..

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Corporate gearing ratios remain conservative, which together with low interest rates, has meant that interest payments by firms have remained at relatively low levels.

Even if we judge that the incidence of this extreme reaction will still be relatively low, are there other forms of behaviour which are likely to have changed as a result of the higher debt - servicing ratio and higher gearing among indebted households?

Another financial ratio that is important in order to evaluate risk is the gearing ratio, which is the ratio of the value of housing debt to the value of the stock of housing assets (Graph 4).

While it may well be tax dollars which support institutional and community care and all the other manifold responses to human need on the part of our society, the inherent motivation derives from Christian understanding, and the policy and guidelines reflect a basic Christian concern, Regrettably, there is no direct ratio any longer — the gears do not engage smoothly!

As the September 12 primary elections approach and campaigns kick into high gear, a vast majority of candidates for the city's elected offices will have their coffers bolstered by the Campaign Finance Board's (CFB) public matching funds program, which matches eligible donations at a 6 - to - 1 ratio.

Because the gears are different ratios (and therefore traveling at different speeds), the sleeve has a synchronizer cone which is pressed up against the target gear to match its speed before the sleeve slides all the way over.

«Low» mode showcases more aggressive shift logic for the eight - speed automatic transmission, which has better clutches, hangs onto gears longer, and changes ratios quicker than the standard transmission.

I don't understand transmissions well enough to comprehend the subtle differences, but I do know the CVT has the option of infinite gear ratios, which means it can't possibly be a traditional «gear» transmission.

The gear ratios and final drive have been shortened by around 15 per cent on this model to give punchier acceleration, which helps to drop the 0 - 62mph figure to 6.7 second, down from 6.9.

Acura says this new gearbox, which also features Sequential SportShift, will increase acceleration performance, thanks to not only weight savings but closer gear ratios.

The hybrid, too, uses a CVT, and lacks the 1.2 CVT's paddle shifters which allow manual control of «gears» in six ratio steps.

The eight - speed, which seemed to anticipate our every move, has intelligently spaced gearing to make the most of its wide ratio spread.

The CVT is stepped in three stages, the ratios of which are then multiplied by the first three gearsets, for nine gears.

The gearbox, which is shared with both the 2013 Versa sedan and 2013 Sentra, uses a fixed planetary gear ratio during launch before switching to infinitely variable ratios.

And although the 599 is 359 kg heavier, it has a superior torque - to - weight ratio, which shows in the in - gear times, especially in the higher gears: 50 - 70mph in fifth and sixth takes 3.9 and 5.8 sec in the 599 compared with 4.4 and 6.8 sec in the Scuderia.

You might also want to add the # 1495 sports ratio pack, which shortens the top four gears, and the forged alloy wheels (# 1495), which save 3 kg per corner and are said to make the car's responses even crisper.

Like its smaller 3.7 - liter V - 6 cousin (in which we recently rode), the bigger eight - cylinder is built entirely from aluminum and gets the brand's Twin Independent Variable Camshaft Timing (Ti - VCT), tuned intake / exhaust systems, and revised gear ratios.

This has an additional set of gears after the transmission, which can increase the gear ratio, particularly for off - roading or other high torque applications.

But arguably the biggest enhancement to the Saleen Tesla Foursixteen has been with the car's 1 - speed transmission, which features a 9.73:1 final gear ratio (an 11.39:1 version is optional).

The steel - bodied car weighs just 1300 kg, resulting in a substantial power - to - weight figure of 432bhp / ton — just 3 points shy of a Ferrari 458 Speciale (which of course features significantly longer gear ratios).

Still, it was clear that the GT350's gearing is a little shorter than a conventional Mustang, partly due to the final - drive ratio of 3.73:1 and partly due to the six - speed transmission itself, which is like a close - ratio five - speed (fifth gear is 1.00:1) with an overdrive sixth.

This state - of - the - art unit has optimized gear ratios to maintain low engine rpm during high - speed driving, which maximizes fuel economy and minimizes cabin noise.

Most manual transmission cars are either 5 - speed or 6 - speed, which basically means how many gear ratios the car has.

Gear ratios must be changed in relation to the speed of the car and that's why there are multiple gears which are able to switch, and these gears working together is exactly what allows you to achieve different speeds.

The automatic gearbox features leggier final drive ratios and an efficiency boosting satnav shift strategy, which can make informed decisions to select the most appropriate gear for the road ahead.

Transmission gearing for 5th and 6th gears is 0.71 and 0.50:1, which translates to a 70 mph cruise with the engine barely turning 1500 rpm for cars equipped with a six - speed manual gearbox and the standard 3.24:1 final drive ratio.

7th and 8th gear have a long ratio, which helps to keep engine revs low even at high road speeds — for efficient and comfortable driving over long distances.

Both provide a tall cruising gear for good highway mileage (there are three axle ratios from which to choose).

It also features new control logic and expanded gear ratio coverage, which helps reduce noise and fuel consumption while improving drivability and responsiveness.

The newly improved close - ratio 6 - speed manual gearbox includes the world's first synchronized down / up shift rev control system, which allows drivers of any skill level to experience perfectly smooth gear shifts every time.

The top option group is the $ 10,000 Performance Pack with Carbon, which adds active rear steering, a variable - gear ratio system and an active rear spoiler to the aforementioned Sport pack.

The Corvette Stingray Z51 convertible, which is capable of accelerating from 0 - 60 mph in under four seconds, includes high - performance gear ratios, transmission - cooling system, larger 19 - inch front and 20 - inch rear wheels and tires, larger slotted rotors and brake - cooling ducts, electronic limited - slip differential and differential cooling system, unique chassis tuning, and available Magnetic Ride Control active - handling system with Performance Traction Management.

A planetary gear set has a central gear, known as the sun gear, an outer ring that has internal gear teeth which is called the ring gear and two or three other gears which are called planet gears and allow the gear ratio to change as the vehicle accelerates.

The generator management system has also been revised, as has the manual transmission, which now features longer gear ratios in the higher gears.

Right, but this one actually does the trick, benefiting from a wider range of ratios and programming that produces crisp «shifts» whether left to its own devices or shifted manually via the gear lever or steering column - mounted paddles (exclusive to the SR trim, which I'll talk about more shortly).

Nissan gives credit for the improved fuel economy to a new CVT, which offers a wider gear ratio and more efficiency over the outgoing CVT.

This enables a maximum engine speed of 8,500 rpm which, together with the short sporty gear ratios, provides plenty of performance.

We tested the top - flight Trailhawk trim line, which has five Terrain - Selec modes: Auto, Snow, Sand, Mud and Rock, as well as a 4WD Low, keeping the Renegade in 1st gear with a 20:1 ratio for any super-slow rock crawling.

Buy the 900cc TCe version with the # 250 ECO pack (which brings longer gear ratios and low - rolling - resistance tyres), and its three - cylinder petrol turbo engine should return 62.8 mpg.

ENGINE, PERFORMANCE: The»91 Quad 442 is loaded with the W41 package, which includes an enhanced Quad 4 engine that produces 190 horsepower compared with 180 horses for the regular High - Output Quad 4, a special transaxle with a close - ratio fifth gear, anti-lock brakes and fuel system enhancements.

Pickup - pickup is acceptable but the ride is smooth, steering is light, the front glass is wide allowing good view, gears are soft and gear ratios are refined which gives pleasure while driving in the city as well as on highway.

It uses a dual - motor powertrain with a compact multi-mode, single fixed - gear ratio transmission, which delivers torque seamlessly to the wheels.

Complaints: Although the five - speed transmission shifts well and has properly spaced gear ratios, the Cobra could use a six - speed manual, which the V - 8 Camaros and Firebirds have had for years.

The Torotrak variator, which affects the speed of rotation of the sun gear and is responsible for the smooth variation of ratios.

Depending which planetary gear sets are connected in series, blocked or separated, multiplying the part ratios produces the overall ratio for the relevant transmission gear.

The transmission, which is specially tuned for each engine application, features a wide gear ratio spread for maximum acceleration performance and a Direct Control System to provide smooth shift quality.

Compared with a conventional automatic transmission, which shifts among up to five gear ratios, a CVT uses the entire range of ratios between low and high gears.