Sentences with phrase «highway speeds»

It's very strong from a full stop and good even at highway speeds with only a slight delay between when you press the gas and get a reaction.

It is planted, absorbs bumps without complaint, and tracks well at highway speed in high winds.

Generally, I am driving at highway speeds with no problem.

In a sane world which was running out of petroleum and had dire climate change problems due to excessive burning of fossil fuels highway speed limits would be greatly reduced.

The ride also automatically lowers at highway speed for stability and efficiency.

Unlike past plug - in hybrids, this one can operate at up to and beyond highway speeds on electricity if the driver wishes to do so.

Once the car reaches highway speed, the noises common to a hybrid die down and it's a quiet ride.

That occurs at highway speeds when it's the most efficient solution.

When these vehicles travel at highway speeds of 65 miles per hour or greater, a smaller vehicle does not stand a chance in a collision, and the results can be catastrophic.

When you do need to stop, the pedal provides a good, consistent feeling from highway speeds to no speed.

The vehicle can get to highway speeds quickly in normal mode, but I didn't like how difficult the vehicle was to steer into and hold in a curve.

For a small car, it performs well, has plenty of power for the size vehicle and can get up to highway speed without a problem.

The engine feels powerful, allowing this 4,000 - pound car to hit highway speeds in under five seconds.

It feels as stable, secure and easy to control at highway speeds as it does at 25 mph.

It's also dead quiet, except at highway speeds where wind noise is apparent but not at all intrusive.

Tests of the autonomous emergency braking system at highway speeds demonstrated good performance.

The 3.5 - liter V - 6 has no trouble accelerating to and maintaining highway speeds.

When cruising at typical highway speeds with the roof closed, noticeably less wind noise and tire noise enter the cabin in comparison with the old model.

I have not noticed any of these symptoms when not going highway speeds.

The gas engine responds well when you press the gas and quickly hits highway speeds making heavy traffic easy to navigate.

Even at less than full highway speeds you could be in a relatively tall 5th, 6th or 7th gear.

Its 0 - 60 time is acceptable, as are its capability to travel at all reasonable highway speeds, and on - the - go passing power.

The suspension setup is quite absorbent regardless of whether you're crawling in the city or doing highway speeds.

The four - cylinder gets the car up to highway speeds reasonably well, but like other compact - car engines, it has modest power to spare for high - speed passing.

Tests of its functionality at highway speeds showed good performance.

Even at highway speeds things are quiet in the cabin.

The too - light throttle action made maintaining a set highway speed a minor chore, and cruise would have helped.

Once I'm up to highway speeds consistently instead of accelerating, it stops altogether.

This will reduce the actual rpm of the engine at highway speed somewhat, which will make the bike quieter and more fuel efficient at the expense of acceleration.

It does tend to run hot in traffic - goes to 1/2 to 3/4 of the gauge before dropping off - it definitely prefers highway speeds to stop - and - go - traffic.

Getting up to speed wasn't an issue, and upper highway speeds were achieved without me even noticing we were above the limit.

But it is best to build to standard building codes and make sure your house is strong enough to withstand highway speeds.

Of course, those who believe that «speed kills» blame the trend reversal on recent moves by many states to raise highway speed limits.

Highway speeds for this are recommended but not required.

With three people inside, our convertible needed the drivetrain's full reserves to reach highway speed.

The acceleration is more than adequate to get up to highway speeds when merging into traffic.

Mileage so far on mostly level highway speeds of 65 mph or less, is is 26, not the 30 + claimed.

A parking lot is not for the purpose of travel, so one can not conclude that highway speed limits apply.

Because people who may actually buy this car are far more likely to want it to park themselves than to get it to highway speeds in under three seconds.

The package will propel a mid-size passenger vehicle at highway speeds with economical, high powertrain efficiency.

This occurs at highway speeds where the 2.0 - liter four is most efficient.

Tests of this system at highway speeds demonstrated adequate performance.

It has no problems getting up to highway speed quickly.

Cost per gallon and cost per 100 miles show the difference in cost at your typical highway speed and the cost at the reduced speed.

These attributes carry over to the redesigned sedan, but are now complemented by a higher - quality cabin that remains quiet at highway speeds.

In fifth gear and 2,600 rpm, our cruise speed would be 62.34 mph, and in sixth gear, it's 79.16 mph, which is much more in line with normal highway speeds while keeping the engine in the sweet spot of its rpm power range.

The car has gobs of power and impressive steering and brakes, balanced with the ability to approach 30 mpg at steady highway speeds.

Completed a 5000 mile trip in May and averaged 26.5 mpg using air 90 % of the time and highway speeds around 80mph.