Sentences with phrase «in body rigidity»

Often, when an automaker takes the roof off of a car, it improves driving pleasure but makes the car itself ostensibly worse due to a decrease in body rigidity.

An increase in body rigidity by 18 % was achieved by optimising the bracket designs and application of adhesive instead of using additional structural steel material.

With construction similar to that of a typical monotube suspension damper, the front and rear performance damper assemblies differ according to the variations in body rigidity, noise and vibration of their surroundings, optimizing their ability to absorb body torsion, flexure and fine vibrations.

All - new suspension, a lower centre of gravity and a boost in body rigidity help give this latest generation Civic engaging driving characteristics.

Ford claims that 55 percent of the body is composed of boron steel for a 30 percent increase in body rigidity.

It gets a longer wheelbase than its predecessor (up by 25 mm) that's designed to boost cabin space, and Subaru claims the switch to the new chassis helps to ensure a dramatic increase in body rigidity - as much as 70 percent over the old car.

No weight figures have been announced, but the new 2 should weigh less than the current model's base kerb weight of 1010 kg — despite a claimed 30 per cent increase in body rigidity.