Sentences with phrase «gears during hard acceleration»
«I am particularly impressed by how well the transmission holds gears during hard acceleration followed by a brief lift off the accelerator,» said senior web editor Phil Floraday.
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When the engine is working hard, during heavy acceleration or in low gear churning through dirt, the engine sounds a bit too raucous.
The engine gets a bit raspy - sounding during hard acceleration, but the automatic transmission shifts smartly and does a good job of holding gears on uphill grades to help the car maintain a consistent speed.
The CVT provides a smooth, uninterrupted power delivery under relaxed, normal acceleration, but then simulates gear ratios during hard acceleration to re-create the feel and sound produced by a car with a traditional automatic.
The transmission is also disappointing with a tendency to lurch through gear shifts during hard acceleration.
During hard acceleration, it tended to hesitate while it tried to figure out which gear was best and then surged when it made its choice.
Out on the road the 1.6 - diesel is refined and is quick off the block, traction control is offered in the top variants and does intervene during hard acceleration and in between gear shifts when there is wheelspin.