Standard 19 - inch alloy wheels with 255/35 performance tires, a sport suspension with Dynamic Ride Control (DRC), and a 1.5 - inch wider track than S4 ensure that the RS 4 has
high levels of grip for every situation.
At a relatively lightweight 1660 kg, and
with high levels of grip, the Stelvio Super Q4 achieves the 0 - 100 km / h accelerative sprint in a claimed 5.7 seconds on its way to a top speed of 230km / h.
Lessons learned by Michelin in the punishing environment of the Le Mans 24 Hours — how to
maintain high levels of grip and predictable handling characteristics for lap after manic lap, hour upon gruelling hour — inevitably feed back into the Michelin road tyres you can buy for your own car.
In fact, in many ways, the Audi Q3 is quite a pleasant vehicle to pilot down the road, thanks to direct steering, good forward visibility, well - contained body lean in the bends and
surprisingly high levels of grip that belie the norm for such a tall car.
As before, the Sportage continues to be offered with a choice of front - and all - wheel drive, with the revisions to suspension and steering, and the latest electronic driver aids, providing stable handling and
high levels of grip in all conditions.
Not as such - fantastic refinement,
high levels of grip and unflappable stability are undoubtedly welcome for a car of this type but do separate you from the action somewhat.
What it needs to stay in the game is
high levels of grip and traction, but it lacks these too.
Stiff suspension mountings, wide tires mounted on 19 - inch (or optional 20 - inch) wheels, and Dynamic Damper Control work together for
high levels of grip and handling.
The V8 responds in kind with revs, growling to a 6700rpm red line, shifting gears sweetly and encouraging the driver with direct responses and
high levels of grip.
The wider rear track further enhances the already
high level of grip.
This is a heavy vehicle though and while there are
high levels of grip it does not encourage press - on driving.
The unique 20 - inch tyres feature two slim contact points on the outer edges to provide lower rolling resistance and reduce road noise, while providing
a high level of grip.
Generally the surface has
a high level of grip.
A popular feature in the former version, the ABS - equipped braking system benefits from
the higher level of grip provided by these new tyres.
While the drivetrain is key to that, the GS F also brings strong, dependable brakes,
high levels of grip and prompt steering response to the party, complemented by the Track or Slalom settings of the TVD (torque varying differential).
The M235i's aluminum - intensive chassis delivers greater feedback and precision than that of its predecessor, allowing the driver to make the most of
the high levels of grip and push the boundaries with an added sense of controllability and confidence when conditions allow.
Allowing you to exploit the TTS»
high levels of grip is its very powerful 2.0 litre TFSI engine that offers 286 hp between 5,300 to 6,200 rpm and 380 Nm of torque from 1,800 to 5,200 rpm.
The car we drove was not equipped with ALL4, but
the high levels of grip already afforded by those 205/55 R17s made us question if the car even needed four wheel - drive if it wasn't going to see much off - road action.
Aggressive driving reveals a flat, utterly composed cornering attitude and
a high level of grip.
«We want our Michelin technical partner teams to have
high levels of grip and consistent handling, especially on corner entry and under braking throughout an entire stint.»
The lack of roll with such
a high level of grip allowed me to push harder each lap, constantly modifying my throttle and steering inputs to maximize corner speeds.
For all I know DiRT 4's
higher levels of grip may be accurate, so ultimately all I can say is that it's a very subjective thing.