Sentences with word «hydropneumatic»

They should have used Hydropneumatic suspension as well.
However, this 1992 500E had its Citroen-esque hydropneumatics self - leveling rear suspension deleted in favor of a set of Bilstein B8s.
The Bora's four - wheel independent suspension — a first for the Modenese brand — used conventional springs and dampers rather than Citroen's cushy hydropneumatic system, and its rear - biased weight distribution rendered power steering unnecessary — at least for rich bodybuilders who lived in parts of the world where parallel parking wasn't a factor.
A major part of this is a new suspension system Citroen is known to be working on, which should replicate the incredible comfort of its old hydropneumatic setups, albeit with greater cornering prowess thanks to modern electronics.
The air suspension was inspired by various manufacturers who used Hydropneumatic suspension, such as Citroen, and Mercedes - Benz.
My stock Citroen BX is equipped with hydropneumatic suspension.
Less visually stimulating than its predecessor, it nevertheless retained the famous hydropneumatic suspension and gave the decade one of its craziest (and most spacious) interior designs.
My question is, how does hydropneumatic suspension perform in contrast of conventional suspension or sports suspension?
A further Porsche Bulletin update resulted in work performed on the automatically adjustable hydropneumatic suspension, including new valves fitted in 2009.
[8] In 1955, the Citroën DS incorporated four wheel hydropneumatic suspension.
In 1954, Frenchman Paul Magès developed a functioning air / oil hydropneumatic suspension, incorporating the advantages of earlier air suspension concepts.
All are incredibly comfortable thanks to the reliable Hydropneumatic suspension system.
Citroen may have ditched its traditional hydropneumatic suspension in all its production cars, but now it's promoting a new kind of comfort enhancing suspension which it fits to the C4 Cactus, among other models - it's called Progressive Hydraulic Cushions suspension.
Citroen's hydropneumatic self - leveling suspension came standard, as did self - leveling and swiveling headlights that moved with the steering.
The supercharged engine will produce 190 horsepower and feature a self - leveling hydropneumatic suspension; power windows, power mirrors and power moonroof; central locking with infrared remote control; air conditioner.
Hydropneumatic suspension offers no natural roll stiffness.
Hydropneumatic suspension (in implementations slightly different to Citroën's) has been used on various sports cars including the MG F and McLaren's current range including the P1.
In normal road situations I have never driven a car as smooth as a hydropneumatic Citroen.
The past hour has been a crash course in the French Approach to Everything: hydropneumatics, coachbuilding, brake bias, even industrial design.
«The interaction between the hydropneumatic suspension, which we call RaceActive Chassis Control, and the active aerodynamics, which continuously adjust front and rear downforce.
Since we got a ride in this stunner, we know how well the hydropneumatic self - leveling suspension still works in this.
And just to even things out, as it were, the Evo II's suspension system is also equipped with a hydropneumatic self - leveling control system.
Throughout the two - year history of its sports - minded Evolution models, Mercedes - Benz has generally left the stock 190E 2.5 - 16 front suspension of modified MacPherson struts, lower A-arms, springs, shocks, anti-roll bars and hydropneumatic leveling in place.
Citroën and DS are abandonning the hydropneumatic suspension (it will die with the C5 in late 2017) while Dongfeng will carry on in China... Strange world we are living in...
Mercedes - Benz has been experimenting with these capabilities for automobile suspension since the air suspension of the 1963 600 and the hydropneumatic (fluid and air) suspension of the 1974 6.9.
As a result of Citroën's purchase of the Italian company, it was a much different car from its predecessor and its successors: built on an extended Citroën SM chassis, it featured front wheel drive and Citroën's hydropneumatic suspension and swivelling directional headlights.
It describes a development of the 1954 hydropneumatic suspension design using additional electronic sensors and driver control of suspension performance.
Brabham also introduced major innovations into Formula One, such as in - race refueling, carbon brakes, and hydropneumatic suspension.
It uses a hydropneumatic setup not so different from an old Citroën's.
The use of electronics has now raised the hydropneumatic suspension system to new heights of reliability and efficiency.
This married Citroën's famous hydropneumatic suspension system to sophisticated electronics, enabling the handling of the car to automatically adapt to how it was being driven as well as virtually eliminating body roll (one of the main criticisms of Citroën's hydropneumatic system was the amount of body roll).
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