Sentences with phrase «lacked road feel»

The 2014 version of this system lacked road feel, creating a disconnect between the driver and the road.
â $ œEquinox 4 - cylinder models have electric power steering that's designed to increase fuel economy, but it lacks road feel.

Not exact matches

The Baggies certainly don't lack spirit and resilience under Roy Hodgson but if they go to Carrow Road feeling sorry for themselves, then I expect them to get beaten up bad.
Death Road to Canada attempts to offset the normally dark themes of the zombie genre with zany characters, a charming pixel art style, and poppy music, but the lack of depth to its combat and randomly generated content will quickly leave you feeling frustrated and unsatisfied.
With one road side explosion kicking off the over running of a city to finally being saved from a rooftop I really felt like the lead up lacked depth and did not enjoy how the characters seemed to know more then I did but failed to share it.
With rumors that «The Road» may be bumped to 2009, (not Harvey Weinstein's choice of release year) and «The Soloist» already moving on, along with the rumblings that «Frost / Nixon» does indeed lack that edge I wrote about not so long ago, one can feel the Oscar race shifting day to day.
The steering lacks on - center feel, the brake pedal is mushy, and the Edge is hardly a boon companion on a curvy road, where it wallows and wanders when you push it hard.
However, despite lacking the firepower and feeling a little dumpier than the Merc, on the road there's very little difference in terms of pace.
True, the VW lacks the R8's epic engine, but on the track and on real - world roads it felt anything but one - third the price.
The ride is composed and comfortable, though the electric power steering — never a Hyundai strong suit — lacks much road feel.
On the kind of wide, smooth roads that really ought to suit the big coupe and its four - wheel drive, it feels utterly vague, and the front end appears to have a worrying lack of grip.
The M235i and its M240i replacement lack focus and aggression, and while the M2 is more fun, its chassis often feels unhappy on UK roads and its engine is uninspiring, especially for an M - car.
The extra mass — and fairly pliant suspension settings — mean that feels a bit softer than the rest of the range, and although it's comfortable and impressively wafty at cruising speeds, it's lacking a bit of composure when asked to deal with rougher road surfaces.
The 1M feels busy all the time on bumpier stretches of road but it really only struggles over the bigger compressions, where it lacks a bit of travel in the suspension.
Maybe it's the gear ratios, but the RS 3 feels like it lacks the torque of the TT on the road, and its firm suspension also bounces the car around more on mid-corner bumps — even in Comfort mode — making you less confident to drive fast.
LED headlamps, a capable all - wheel drive boxer powertrain, off - road capabilities and a pleasant interior (with a Kenwood headunit) means you won't feel you're lacking anything.
Steering feel was lacking, but the car didn't want to wander all over the road.
That applies for generally smooth tarmac driving, while rutted unpaved roads may make the vehicle feel ever so slightly jittery - this is probably more evident in vehicles that lack the extra grip and sure - footedness added by the optional all - wheel drive system.
On the road, the Elantra feels like the Honda Civic used to in the»90s: making up for its notable lack of power by emphasizing lightweight, nimble handling.
The Rio's electric power steering may be great for keeping you away from the gas pump longer, but its lack of any road feel was disappointing.
Because of the engine's lack of power, you don't feel as if you would trust the CR - V off - road.
That adaptive suspension, which lacks driver - selectable settings, feels tuned for comfort, for soaking up potholes and other bruising bumps in the road, rather than keeping the car flat in a fast corner.
Other than creating some interest in flagging Beetle sales, the Dune's lack of real off - road capabilities makes the whole exercise feel like an act of product cynicism.
It's nicely settled at motorway speeds, while the relative lack of wind and road noise makes it feel like a very grown up small car.
This update lacks some of the innovative features of the older model (fixed steering wheel centre, etc.) but feels much more comfortable and the fuel economy and road fund savings are impressive.
Even in sport mode, the suspension feels soft and lacking that instinctual feel for the road.
Though this vehicle may lack some of the off - road prowess of the BMW X5, we'd feel safe in betting that most buyers won't be assaulting rock - filled back roads on the way to the mall.
The brakes offer more feedback than the electric power steering, the lack of feel at the wheel being a concession to VW's desire to build a sports car as well - suited to commuting and long - haul drives as it is to attacking curvy back roads or the occasional racetrack.
That said, the chunky, over-engineered feeling of components like air - vents in, say, a Bentley Mulsanne is missing in the Maybach, which also lacks the road presence and badge cachet of a Rolls - Royce, not to mention top - end super-limo items like coach doors with in - built umbrellas.
The interior is vast although lacking the premium feel of some rivals, pricing too is steep but the massive specification levels and great off - road ability go some way in justifying it.
UNASSISTED STEERING The steering system lacks any kind of power assistance resulting in wonderfully connected steering that feels brilliant along winding roads or at the racetrack.
The wheel was responsive, although it lacked much in the way of road feel.
The steering of the car on test felt light and lacking feedback when pressing on over local roads.
While it's very good to drive on motorways, the Captur isn't so good on country roads, leaning into corners and lacking feel through the steering.
Strangely the Volvo lacks any tactile connection to the road but feels accurate.
Hard turns can cause severe body lean, you really «feel» the road,» the 5 - speed automatic transmission in antiquated, and the technology and luxury appointments are sorely lacking behind others in it's class (and for this price point!).
Driving on the track, freeway, or a series of twisty roads, I never felt that the RLX lacked power.
Akila of The Road Forks felt that TBEX «lacked purpose and focus,» and she offered some constructive suggestions to tighten things up in future, while Katie at BootsnAll offered a similarly constructive roundup of highlights and lowlights.
Due to its secluded location and lack of road access to the outside world (it is only accessible by boat from the other villages around the lake), Santa Cruz retains a very charming, tranquil and authentic feel and it's one of the most isolated villages on the lake with few tourist visitors compared to the other villages.
The entire area has the feel of a well - established boulevard style location with excellent wide modern roads and beautifully kept gardens, which thanks also to the lack of through fare make for very pleasant tropical driving.
Shortcuts and fast travel options will help to cut down the commute time from one area to the next, but the roads will feel well traveled long before Automata's story is complete.The environments are each with their own style and charm, most comparable to the original Nier, but there's something lacking in this machine - infested Earth that prevents the experience from feeling as organic and lifelike as it properly should.
Those subtle vibrations from other gaming wheels when you're nearing the edge of the road, or the resistance you feel when turning a wheel, all combine to make for a much more immersive and enjoyable experience - something the SteelSeries Simraceway SRW - S1 Steering Wheel lacks.
On the road, the V6 felt perfectly adequate in terms of power, but lacked refinement.
If you feel any strain or lack of support, talk to your significant other, since feeling unhappy in a relationship can lead to health problems down the road.
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