Four - wheel drive and all - wheel drive vehicles are equipped with additional differentials and / or viscous couplings that are designed to allow momentary differences
in wheel speeds when the vehicle turns a corner or temporarily spins a tire.
A viscous limited - slip rear differential reacts to differences
in wheel speed.
Controller may detect a difference
in wheel speed front - to - rear even in good weather, such as when driving through sand, mud or wet leaves
Not exact matches
Behind the
wheel of a manual - drive Jeep, she ably
sped through Reykjavik, past Bjőrk's house, and out along Iceland's Ring Road, with the country's windswept hillsides rolling off
in every direction toward the freezing ocean.
On a stretch of Highway 101, east of downtown San Francisco, Vogt had clicked a button between the front seats, turned a dial to adjust the
speed, taken his hands off the
wheel, moved his feet back from the gas pedal and brake — and then turned to look me straight
in the face, while, at 60 miles per hour, the scenery ticked by.
The
wheels are
in motion and the
speed is visibly increasing, rendering perfectly abortive any attempt at resistance on our part, whether physical or mental, to the tide that is sweeping us along.
The planet itself seemed less impressive,
in its old - fashioned, deliberate, annual or daily revolution, than this huge
wheel, revolving within arm's length at some vertiginous
speed, and barely murmuring, — scarcely humming an audible warning to stand a hair's - breadth further for respect of power, — while it would not wake the baby lying close against its frame.
The important thing is to make a strong start and then the
wheels are set
in motion and
speed will increase rapidly.
He completed demo runs on Sunday at the Goodwood Festival of
Speed for Renault
in the E20 and he'll be back behind the
wheel very soon.
Featuring with lightweight alloy fixed front
wheel, it ensures increased stability for fast
speed whether you are jogging or hiking even
in rough terrains.
The rear
wheel as well as front
wheel lock too comes
in handy to stop or control the
speed of the stroller.
It has a one - step brake located near the right rear
wheel that locks both rear
wheels in place, that is safe while riding & to control the
speed.
The jogger contains special features like the front locking swivel
wheel which allows the user to lock the front
wheel in a still place and its reverse for easy low
speed strolling.
For us the situation warranted
wheeling me full
speed in the OR, with the whole fleet of nurses and doctors running alongside.
My husband yesterday skidded with our car at a
speed of 60 - 70 km / h (38 - 45 mph), spun around and hit the front
wheels in the snow which led to the car flying through the air landing on drivers side at a ditch on the side of the road.
Hitting even a small crack
in the sidewalk at higher
speeds can throw a swivelling
wheel off balance, and thus create a dangerous situation for you and your child.
The swiveling
wheel in the front makes turning corner at moderate
speeds that much easier.
If you want something more for running, you will be interested
in the Bumbleride
Speed, with 3 different front
wheel modes for your workout.
Specifications: •
Speed: 18 mph • Range: 20 miles • Motor: 350 watt brushless geared motor
in the hub of the rear
wheel.
Most revenue from today's casinos is not from high rollers who have flown
in from faraway places to stand
in front of roulette
wheels or dice tables, but from nearby residents who sit
in front of high -
speed slot machines that employ merciless logarithms to separate them from their money.
The finding, published today
in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is based on an analysis of 506 race - ending crashes
in Formula One — a class of racing featuring single - seater, open
wheeled cars and
speeds in excess of 350 kilometers per hour — between 1970 and 2014.
With four motors, «you also need a computer that senses what's going on at each
wheel, which means you have to put a
speed sensor
in each
wheel.»
Driving experience The 400 - horsepower electric engine perched above the rear
wheel makes it dangerously easy to accelerate
in the Model S, although a software governor currently imposes a top
speed limit of 130 miles per hour.
In automatic mode, a magnetic sensor on the main crank tells the app your pedalling
speed — known as cadence — while a
wheel sensor tells it your road
speed.
Below the dash is a wireless GPS unit that uses a cellphone or Wi - Fi signal to beam data to the cloud, including temperature,
wheel speed, GPS, engine revs, fuel consumption, what gear the vehicle is
in, and
speed of cornering.
In one scene, as protagonist leader Optimus Prime (an 18 - wheel Peterbilt truck that morphs into a two - story robot) slugs it out with an enemy Transformer known as Bonecrusher, animators slowed the scene as much as four times less than normal speed so that the audience could better take in the spectacle of two enormous robots crashing over a city bridg
In one scene, as protagonist leader Optimus Prime (an 18 -
wheel Peterbilt truck that morphs into a two - story robot) slugs it out with an enemy Transformer known as Bonecrusher, animators slowed the scene as much as four times less than normal
speed so that the audience could better take
in the spectacle of two enormous robots crashing over a city bridg
in the spectacle of two enormous robots crashing over a city bridge.
Although one of the researchers always sat with his hands just inches from the
wheel, Ralph handled more than 98 percent of the 2,500 highway miles
in the journey, at an average
speed of 63 miles an hour.
I promise your heart rate and body will not know the difference
in the fact that you are using a
wheel barrow over a
speed sled.
The Navy Piers Centennial
Wheel in Chicago offered
speed dating
in the air after drinks and appetizers on the ground before Valentines Day.
Men fight with swords, men are hit by
speeding chariots with blades protruding from the
wheels (blood sprays and we hear them scream), horses are impaled (blood sprays), men run into spears (we see the point run them through, creating a bloody wound), men are stabbed
in the throat (blood spurts), and men are stabbed
in the head (blood sprays).
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In 3D, we see a number of large objects thrust toward the audience: a sledgehammer, a fist, a spearhead, flaming arrows, feather - like daggers, fireballs, a flaming cannon ball, a grimacing panda face and animals and vegetables thrown up in the air by a speeding 2 - wheeled car
In 3D, we see a number of large objects thrust toward the audience: a sledgehammer, a fist, a spearhead, flaming arrows, feather - like daggers, fireballs, a flaming cannon ball, a grimacing panda face and animals and vegetables thrown up
in the air by a speeding 2 - wheeled car
in the air by a
speeding 2 -
wheeled cart.
Lauda's analytical approach to handling a 1,322 - pound, 450 - horsepower coffin on
wheels is something you will not find
in any of the Need for
Speed characters.
ENGINE 48 - valve DOHC V - 12 DISPLACEMENT 6.3 liters (382 cu
in) POWER 731 hp @ 8250 rpm TORQUE 509 lb - ft @ 6000 rpm TRANSMISSION 7 -
speed automatic DRIVE Rear -
wheel
The two - seat, rear -
wheel drive Sports Series Spider features a retractable hardtop that drops
in 15 - seconds at
speeds up to 25 mph.
Under the hood, expect a 2.0 - liter turbo - four and a 3.0 - liter supercharged V - 6 to be offered
in the U.S., with an 8 -
speed automatic transmission and rear - or all -
wheel drive.
POWERTRAIN ENGINE 64 - valve DOHC quad - turbo W - 16 DISPLACEMENT 8.0 liters (488 cu
in) POWER 1001 hp @ 6000 rpm TORQUE 922 lb - ft @ 2200 rpm TRANSMISSION 7 -
speed automatic DRIVE 4 -
wheel
All engines come mated to a new
in - house - designed eight -
speed automatic transmission and will have the option of HTRAC all -
wheel drive.
Although it works at
speeds up to 130 mph, you may find yourself sweating at 50 or 70 mph when
in self - driving mode, eyes alternatingly roaming the small steering
wheel symbol
in the instrument panel, the green lane demarcations next to it, and the real road ahead.
It accelerates much like the Bugatti, too, with just enough torque to slip all four
wheels at launch but the grip to reach triple - digit
speeds in the time that a quick sport sedan hits 60 mph.
The 2015 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro comes only
in one trim, the four -
wheel - drive V - 6 model with a five -
speed automatic that costs $ 41,995 with destination.
There were lane - departure warnings as I inevitably scuffed the yellow divider, while the steering
wheel would shake
in my hands as if trying to adjust my line, and the car would apply the brakes as I tried to apply
speed on the exit.
Like many custom trucks, an LS3 E-ROD V - 8 was swapped
in, sending 420 hp to the rear
wheels through a four -
speed automatic transmission.
POWERTRAIN ENGINE: 32 - valve DOHC V - 8 DISPLACEMENT: 4.2 liters (254 cu
in) POWER: 450 hp @ 8250 rpm TORQUE: 317 lb - ft @ 4000 rpm TRANSMISSION: 7 -
speed automatic DRIVE: 4 -
wheel
To sit
in a Ferrari's sumptuous driver's seat, savoring the aroma of leather and the voluptuous view over the hood; to press the red starter button on the steering
wheel and hear the V - 8 light off with a cannon - fire report through quad exhausts; to flick one of the big shift paddles at redline and feel the 7 -
speed dual - clutch transmission crack off an upshift so fast the M80 - like tailpipe explosion that follows seems at least a city block behind you... these are merely a few of the sensations that delight and excite and bedazzle any soul lucky enough conduct a Ferrari with his or her own hands.
Standard Equipment: 3.0 - liter turbo - diesel V - 6 engine 7 -
speed automatic transmission 4Matic permanent all - wheel drive 4 - wheel Airmatic suspension Hill start assist Speed sensitive power steering 4 - wheel electric traction control 4 - wheel disc brakes with ABS Tire pressure monitoring system 19 - inch alloy wheels Power tilt / sliding sunroof Fixed panorama sunroof over 3rd row seats Rain - sensing wipers Comand system with 6.5 - inch display Bluetooth connectivity In - dash 6 - disc DVD / CD changer Three rows of seating 8 - speaker audio system Dual - zone automatic climate control Premium leather - wrapped steering wheel Heated front seats Power windows / locks / mirrors Privacy
speed automatic transmission 4Matic permanent all -
wheel drive 4 -
wheel Airmatic suspension Hill start assist
Speed sensitive power steering 4 - wheel electric traction control 4 - wheel disc brakes with ABS Tire pressure monitoring system 19 - inch alloy wheels Power tilt / sliding sunroof Fixed panorama sunroof over 3rd row seats Rain - sensing wipers Comand system with 6.5 - inch display Bluetooth connectivity In - dash 6 - disc DVD / CD changer Three rows of seating 8 - speaker audio system Dual - zone automatic climate control Premium leather - wrapped steering wheel Heated front seats Power windows / locks / mirrors Privacy
Speed sensitive power steering 4 -
wheel electric traction control 4 -
wheel disc brakes with ABS Tire pressure monitoring system 19 - inch alloy
wheels Power tilt / sliding sunroof Fixed panorama sunroof over 3rd row seats Rain - sensing wipers Comand system with 6.5 - inch display Bluetooth connectivity
In - dash 6 - disc DVD / CD changer Three rows of seating 8 - speaker audio system Dual - zone automatic climate control Premium leather - wrapped steering
wheel Heated front seats Power windows / locks / mirrors Privacy glass
Distribution duties remain assigned to a nine -
speed automatic, which is mated to Benz's 4MATIC all -
wheel drive system
in the coupe, but sends power only to the rear
wheels in the convertible.
POWERTRAIN ENGINE: 24 - valve DOHC flat - 6 DISPLACEMENT: 3.4 liters (210 cu
in) POWER: 315 hp @ 6700 rpm TORQUE: 266 lb - ft @ 4500 rpm TRANSMISSION: 7 -
speed automatic DRIVE: Rear -
wheel
A nine -
speed automatic transmission sends power to 4Matic all -
wheel drive, shuttling the E43 to 60 mph
in 4.5 seconds and on to a limited top
speed of 155 mph.
Powertrain engine 48 - valve DOHC twin - turbocharged V - 12 displacement 6.6 liters (402 cu
in) horsepower 563 hp @ 5250 rpm torque 575 lb - ft @ 1500 rpm transmission type 8 -
speed automatic drive Rear -
wheel
With an eight -
speed automatic transmission sending power to all four
wheels, Audi says the RS 7 will hit 60 mph
in 3.7 seconds before continuing to a top
speed of 174 mph.