From around 4000 revs motivation is steady, and with tweaked
gear ratios in - gear response is brisk.
Ten is a lot of forward gears, and Ford's new 10 - speed automatic transmission in the Ford F - 150 Raptor — a transmission co-developed with General Motors — puts the automaker ahead of the curve with regard to using more
gear ratios in order to optimize efficiency.
Standard were a Borg - Warner T - 10 four - speed manual transmission with a Hurst floor shifter backed by either 3.54:1 or 3.91:1 rear axle
gear ratios in the «Twin - Grip» differential, as well as power disc brakes, wide E60x15 Goodyear Polyglas white letter tires mounted on «Machine» mag - styled steel 15 - inch (381 mm) x 7 - inch (178 mm) wheels, and a black interior with bucket seats and a center armrest upholstered in red, white, and blue vinyl.
381 - horsepower and 401 lb - ft of torque are more than ample for load - lugging and towing duties, and the two short
gear ratios in the six - speed automatic transmission means the Toyota Sequoia has surprisingly prompt low - speed acceleration.
It's now even better thanks to taller second and top
gear ratios in the LC70's sole five - speed manual transmission, which extracts more of the significant torque available at low speeds and reduces engine speed to less than 2000rpm in top at 100km / h.
With longer
gear ratios in third, fourth and fifth gears, engine speed levels are also lower while driving.
«The generator management system has also been revised, as has the manual transmission, which now features longer
gear ratios in the higher gears,» says Mercedes.
The addition of three more
gear ratios in the proven ZF eight - speed automatic transmission design helps reduce the gaps normally associated with upshifting and downshifting.
The addition of more
gear ratios in the transmission helps reduce the gaps normally associated with upshifting and downshifting.
Giving it closer
gear ratios in all gears, to match engine rpm better with power demand, brings better acceleration while overdrive ratios in 6th and 7th gears reduces highway cruising rpm and improves fuel mileage.
Once up to speed, it switches to the belt - type drive more conventional to a CVT that can nonetheless mimic a 10 - speed transmission, and boasts what Toyota calls the widest range of
gear ratios in the car's class.
Part of the problem is because Honda has used taller fourth and fifth
gear ratios in the interests of fuel economy, which on the petrol - manual is improved by around 10 percent to 19.5 kpl.
Your choice of either a six - speed manual transmission or a six - speed automatic transmission is offered, along with a wide assortment of final drive
gear ratios in a limited - slip rear differential.
It allows you to change
gear ratios in a more easier manner.
But it can handle steep off - road situations, thanks to the lower
gear ratios in four - wheel - drive mode.
CVT stands for «continuously variable transmission,» meaning that it does not shift gears like a regular automatic, but uses belts and a pulley to vary
the gear ratios in minute increments, so you never feel it change.
The generator management system has also been revised, as has the manual transmission, which now features longer
gear ratios in the higher gears.
In the iM, the four - cylinder comes standard with a six - speed manual transmission and offers an optional CVT with paddle shifters that mimic seven
gear ratios in Sport mode.
Clumsy shifting can cause the failure of third and fourth
gear ratios in the Toyota - sourced six - speed» box.
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.
A faster
gear ratio in the steering provides also the new Forester better hold and response to driver inputs.
As its name suggests, gear changes were made by selecting
a gear ratio in advance of its being needed.
Performance: 1/4 mile road course completed in 15.5 seconds at a terminal velocity of 90 mph (140 km / h) was achieved with the dual exhaust and 2.73
gear ratio in a 4,700 lb (2,100 kg) Custom Convertible.
To calculate a crawl ratio, multiply the First -
gear ratio in the transmission to the axle ratio to the transfer - case low - range ratio.
The real benefit in terms of fuel economy with an automatic shift is that it allows a higher
gearing ratio in the top gear.
An unusually short
gearing ratio in top gear (about 3000rpm — irrespective of manual or DSG) no doubt plays a role here.
I understand planetary gear sets reasonably well and am amazed they can get EIGHT
gears ratios in the same package.
These refer to
the gear ratio in the differential.
Instead, it uses a steel belt or chain and a pulley system to move up and down
the gear ratio in continuously smooth motion, providing seamless shifting, stronger acceleration and increased fuel economy.
Land Rovers utilize an offset transfer case that provides a 1.22
gear ratio in High range and a whopping 3.32 - ratio Low range.
The gear ratio in that case is not «infinite» but is instead «undefined».
A taller
gear ratio in the rear differential, combined with the transmission's two extra gears, allows for better fuel economy.
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A lower third
gear ratio in the six - speed manual transmission also helps liven up acceleration a smidge.
In the vehicle instrument display, between the speedometer and tachometer, the available shift - lever positions are shown, the current position of the shift - lever is highlighted (emboldened), and the current
gear ratio in use is also displayed as a number.
With a 1:1
gear ratio in sixth, and overdrive ratios in seventh and eighth, the Jaguar F - Type turns in respectable fuel economy numbers for a sports car, delivering an observed 22mpg average, in combined highway and back - road driving.
Not exact matches
As a result, household
gearing — the
ratio of debt to assets — increased to around 15 per cent
in the March quarter.
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).
Compare two households — one
in 1993 and the other
in 2003 — that have the same percentage of their income used
in debt service, and have the same
gearing ratio (level of debt as a percentage of value of house), but with the 2003 household having a debt level nearly twice as high as the 1993 household.
The other factors that have been at work show up as a modest rise
in the aggregate debt - servicing
ratio and a similar rise
in the aggregate
gearing ratio.
Mr Palmquist, who said GrainCorp's share of the east coast grains market remained stable, said the deal would prevent GrainCorp from hitting a self - imposed
gearing ratio of 45 per cent
in June.
Jochen Rindt, Jean - Pierre Beltoise and Bruce McLaren were all
in the hunt but it was the canny Scot who came out on top, thanks partly to a choice of
gear ratio that meant he wouldn't have to change
gear on the run to the line.
After working over the last month on a wide range of combinations of blade designs and
gearing ratios to perfect their entries, on March 8th, three teams from Mr. Dusharm's Alternative Energy class traveled to SUNY Polytechnic
in Utica for the STEM Exploration Showcase.
The
gear ratio on this one is great, allowing you to reel
in your line a little bit faster.
The best spinning reel
in the world has the
gear ratio that works best for you, and we've found it!
More
gears allow for a wider
gear ratio coverage (higher first - and second -
gear ratios) and greater torque multiplication
in lower
gears.
The Resonance also features Nissan's next - generation Xtronic CVT (continuously variable transmission) that maximizes power and mileage by allowing the engine to run
in the most efficient
gear ratio.
The
gearing combines the best of both worlds: close -
ratio first to third warrants plenty of take - off grunt, sweet spot - focused fourth and fifth beef up the mid-range urge, long legs
in seventh and eighth support economical highway cruising.
Naturally it wants to climb up to the highest
ratio as soon as possible
in order to meet its faux emission targets, but the combination of its speed and willingness to change
gear on its own accord with a sharp immediacy, combined with the V10's traction and low - end grunt means it's rare for you to have to step
in and flick a paddle to find the right
gear.
We were told originally that the T features lower
gear ratios, and this turns out to be the fitment of the same final drive
ratio as used
in the Carrera S model.