Sentences with phrase «higher top speed»

Found primarily in sports cars with high top speeds, directional tires must turn in the same direction at all times.

Thanks to the 10 percent improvement of the aerodynamic drag of the car, all models now hit higher top speeds.

So, we can expect higher top speeds, faster stage times and — hopefully — a better spectacle.

Unless the reigning champions can substantially improve straight - line performance — its cars lagged some 11mph behind Porsche's highest top speed of the weekend with 187.47 mph to Porsche's 198.53 mph — it looks as though the Toyota TS040 Hybrids will struggle to keep up with its LMP1 rivals.

There's no final word on pricing, but with the extra 128 horsepower and higher top speed for those German Autobahns, whatever the tuner decides to charge will likely be worth it.

This translates into a 0 -62-mph time that has improved by 0.7 seconds at 6.7 seconds, 6 mph higher top speed at 143 mph and a 7.3 mpg improvement in combined cycle consumption at 39.1 mpg, also on the European cycle.

A tall final - drive ratio of 3.31:1 enables the car to reach 60 mph without grabbing for second gear and brings a very high top speed within reach, but it makes the car difficult to launch from a stop.

Aside from providing superior acceleration, the R also has a slightly higher top speed which has increased by 6 mph to 198 mph (318 kph).

Well, for one, it is incredibly light — at 1,017 kg thanks to its carbon fiber chassis and wheels, the Hennessey Venom GT is so light that it can attain such high top speeds.

«Everyone thinks cheetahs run at incredibly high top speeds, over 60 miles (97 kilometres) per hour, but these measurements were made with imprecise speedometers,» says Alan Wilson of The Royal Veterinary College at the University of London.

[7] In addition, despite being slower than the Porsche 959 to 60 miles per hour, it could outperform the Porsche 959, Ferrari F40 and Lamborghini Diablo to 100 miles per hour and reach a considerably higher top speed.

A limited - slip front differential and higher top speed highlight the AMG Track Package.

That's the new highest top speed ever achieved with a road - legal Shelby Cobra, beating out the previous record of 198 mph set by Dick Smith back in 1967.

For example, the weisswurst is shorter and accelerates and stops slower, but has a much higher top speed than a smoked sausage does.

The DRS on each car will be more effective this year, allowing each car to reach higher top speeds.

Krunch has the worst acceleration and handling in the game, but has a very high top speed, making him the third - fastest racer.

In the base version, the R8 accelerates from rest to 100km / h in 3.5 seconds, before it reaches a maximum of 320 km / h, while the Audi R8 Plus from 0 to 100 km / h arrives in 3.2 seconds, with a slightly higher top speed — 330 km / h.

A higher top speed for growth means there's more economic slack than previously envisaged, informing the central bank's decision to keep rates unchanged at this juncture.

Kendricks can't build up to a high top speed or recover in coverage like Bradham or 2016 Hicks.

Her first few steps are not quick (despite eventually getting to a high top speed), so those slow reactions are a killer.

That should certainly allow it to reach the high top speeds the A21 was known for!

Choose a board with a higher top speed, and feel the wind on your face as you cruise by all those suckers in their cars.

You can reach and maintain a higher top speed during a 10 second sprint than you can during a 20 second sprint.

Ideally, an athlete will use a variety of training methods that combine these three drills in order to build both faster acceleration and a higher top speed.

Taj has high top speed, but low acceleration and turning.

We generally expect a high horsepower vehicle to have a higher top speed (provided that it has the gearing to reach that speed).

This has a better power than engine B, you will find this engine better for in gear acceleration and overtaking manuevers also this engine will allow a higher top speed.

Theoretically, it is true that engine A will allow a higher top speed.

It's this gearing, and the 1888bhp combined output of the powertrain that allows it to hit such a high top speed, while 1696 lb ft of torque covers the startling acceleration figures.

Elsewhere the Ford GT at # 450k looks expensive considering it has over 140bhp less and isn't just as accelerative as the 812, even if it has a higher top speed.

When the driver hits the DRS button, downforce is reduced by 40 percent in favor of a higher top speed.»

However, if this was based on a Jeep or an SX4, it would be even more impressive that it can run with the best AMGs and beat a Macan Turbo to 60 and achieve a higher top speed.

Their efforts have gained them five production - car records: the highest top speed for a production vehicle at 277.9 mph (beating the 267.8 mph achieved seven years ago by Bugatti's Veyron Super Sport); the 0 -400-0 kph record at 33.29 seconds; the flying kilometer on a public road at 276.9 mph; the flying mile on a public road at 276.9 mph; and the highest speed on a public road at 284.6 mph (besting the Nazis who set the previous record of 268 mph in 1938 with a Mercedes - Benz W125).

This Goldilocks GT slots between the GT S and GT R with 550 hp and 502 lb - ft of torque, a wider rear track, wider rear tires, a 0.1 - second quicker 0 - 60 mph time (3.6 seconds), 4 mph - higher top speed (197 mph), and, at launch, a special Edition 50 model that celebrates AMG's 50th birthday.

Give a big, heavy car enough power and torque, and providing it has sufficiently tall gearing and a decent drag coefficient, a high top speed is a given.

Despite having one extra gear, the PDK cars don't reach a higher top speed than the manual equivalents and the 718 Cayman reaches 171mph while the S hits 177mph.

In so - called Speed mode (or when the drive mode is set to Sport +), the two outer parts of the front spoilers extend to send air around the body, which has the dual effect of reducing front axle lift and pulling air beneath the rear, stabilizing the tail and enabling a low drag setting for better efficiency and higher top speeds.

The latter is indicative of the Boss 302's higher top speed - 155 mph (same as the GT500), versus 145 mph for the Mustang GT.

The slowest accelerating car also has the lowest top speed of 122mph, but, oddly, it's the 148bhp two - wheel - drive diesel that has the highest top speed at 127mph.

This helps to ensure a considerable level of stability, a low drag coefficient and enables a high top speed.

However, what it's not known for is a high top speed.

It offers fast acceleration and a higher top speed than normal.

In 2004, the S became available, capable of a higher top speed of 199 mph due to its improved aerodynamics and other minor weight cutting alterations.

Also quicker and able to reach a higher top speed, the e-Golf comes with 50 - percent more range than the outgoing model.

While slower to 60 than the VW, the Ford offers the most power and torque in this comparison, not to mention the highest top speed.

So, you will get 8kmph higher top speed and a 0 - 100kmph time that's about a second a half quicker.