Power for the base - spec CLA 250 remains the 2.0 - liter turbocharged I4 that churns out 208 hp at 5,500 rpm and
hits peak torque of 258 lb - ft from 2,250 - 5,000 rpm.
Sure, you know it's coming eventually, and it apparently
hits peak torque at 1,850, but somewhere around 3,000 rpm is when the back tires want to walk around you.
The engine's 258 pound - feet of torque is magical off the line,
hitting peak torque at only 1,600 rpm.
The torque from its 2.0 - liter I4 comes in early, thanks to turbocharging, you'll
hit peak torque at 1,450 rpm and ride it until 3,500 rpm.
Not exact matches
The
torque ratings are the same — 332 pounds - feet at 4,500 rpm — and both engines
hit peak horsepower at 6,500 rpm.
However, that relatively lofty
torque -
peak is immediately obvious: the RS4 doesn't have the glorious low - end response of a Mercedes C63 and you'd struggle to guess it can
hit 62mph in a claimed 4.7 seconds.
The fast - rising
torque curve
hits its
peak between 2,500 and 5,500 rpm, where 443 lb - ft can't wait to skin the Pirelli P Zero Corsa tires.
Those long gears help keep the Viper's 345 - section rear tyres hooked - up even when you
hit full power in second, and such is the V10's urgency and the sheer volume of its voice as it climbs up the rev - range that you naturally find yourself shifting up at around 3500rpm, well short of the 525 lb ft
torque peak at 4200rpm.
Response is immediate and momentum builds violently before
torque hits its
peak at 2,500 rpm, at which point both turbos howl with glee.
It reaches 90 % of
peak torque at 1,500 rpm, which GM considers best in the segment, and
hits that mark in 1.9 seconds.
The
torque curve
hits its
peak at just 1700 rpm and continues to deliver all 479 lb - ft up to 5500 rpm.
WHEN 2012 THE HARDWARE»S ALL THERE The RS5 sounds like a sweet machine: All - wheel drive, a
torque - vectoring rear diff, a seven - speed dual - clutch Automatic, and a screaming 4.2 - liter V - 8 that
hits its 444 - hp
peak at 8250 rpm.
The engineers say the
torque hits its
peak at 1,850 rpm and stays flat close to 6,000 rpm, and that's how it feels to the driver.
The V - 8, however,
hits its
torque peak at 5,000 rpm.
The X1's standard turbo four - cylinder is legitimately quick, but the Encore's drivetrain
hits its
torque peak at just 1,850 rpm, and the broad power band muscled our all - wheel - drive tester past slower traffic with little drama.
By getting the engine management system to clamp the wastegate down just a little longer on the twin turbos, the GT V8 S now
hits a
peak of 521 hp at 6,000 rpm and shovels out
torque of 502 lb - ft all the way from 1,700 to 5,000 rpm.
Peak power of 517 PS and effortless
torque of up to 620 Nm see the car
hit 100 kph in just 4.6 seconds.
The 2.0 L's turbo engine
hits its
torque peak around 1,700 rpm and stays there through 5,500 rpm, while the 3.6 L's V - 6
peaks closer to 5,000 rpm — in a car with a 7,200 - rpm redline.
So the
torque peaks at 4,400 rpm instead of the 4,800 rpm it
hits in the Celica, and that means the driver doesn't have to rev the engine quite as aggressively to get some momentum.
With a 16 - cylinder W16 engine producing 1,183 bhp of maximum power and a
peak torque of 1,500 Nm, accelerating from 0 to 100kmph in 2.5 seconds, the Veyron
hit a world record top speed of 431.072 kmph for a road going GT car.
Moreover, that
peak torque hits 1,500 rpm lower in the rev range, riding flat from just 1,250 to 4,800 rpm.
Mated with a seven - speed S - tronic ® transmission that combine to
hit at a
peak of 273 lb ft of
torque at only 1,600 rpm, the road will rise up to meet you.
Peak torque for the aluminum six
hits between 1,520 and 4,500 rpm, while power
peaks at 5,500 rpm.
For starters, it is smoother and more linear than the five - cylinder engine, thanks to the fact that
peak torque is reached once the engine
hits 1,500 rpm, which is nearly twice as fast.
The Voodoo's
peak power comes at 7500 rpm, and
peak torque, 429 lb - ft,
hits at an impressively low 4750 rpm.
As it
hits its
torque peak it gives the sensation a surge will occur, but instead it plateaus, and at high revs through the gears, there's a momentary lapse in acceleration, the turbo falling off the boil.
The engine
hits its
torque peak of 443 lb - ft at 3,000 rpm and holds it up to 7,000 rpm.
The drop - top gets the same meat - eating 4.4 - liter twin - turbo V8 as the M5 and the M6, which
hits 560 hp from 5,750 rpm to 7,000 rpm, while
peak torque lays across a long, ludicrously flat 500 - lb - ft plateau from 1,500 to 5,750 revs.
Power delivery mirrors that of last year's version, characterized by a broad, flat powerband where
peak torque hits under 2,000 rpm and stays there (174 pound - feet) right up to 5,000 rpm.
It has just a slight pause off the line until the engine spins up to 1200rpm, where the
peak torque hits, and then it's on song and gone, revving beyond 7000rpm happily time and again.
The 2018 Porsche Cayenne Turbo packs in 542 bhp and 770 Nm of
peak torque from a 4.0 - litre biturbo V8 engine, and is capable of
hitting a top speed of 286 kmph.
Peak torque of 380Nm hits at 1850rpm, while peak power of 213kW maxes out at 6500
Peak torque of 380Nm
hits at 1850rpm, while
peak power of 213kW maxes out at 6500
peak power of 213kW maxes out at 6500rpm.
Peak torque hits low, and once on the highway the clean but not especially quick - revving engine pulls to the speed limit and would be happy to keep going to triple digits — MINI says max is 130 mph.
Peak torque now
hits a high of 450 Nm at a low 1,500 rpm and is maintained consistently right up to 4,500 rpm.
Powertrain vital statistics show 147kW at 7100rpm and 215Nm at 5400rpm, but out in the real world the engine doesn't deliver much sizzle below 4500rpm, despite Renault's claims that 95 per cent of its
peak torque hits at 3000rpm.