Sentences with phrase «less sticky tires»
«Look at the torque difference (69 lb - ft more in the BMW 340i), the power difference (20 more horses in the Bimmer), less sticky tires on the Maxima SR, and the continuously variable transmission.
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What makes somewhat less sense is when a model variant such as the Camaro SS 1LE, with its numerically higher gearing and sticky tires, flies under the radar and wears the same window sticker as its more common — and surely more efficient — linemates.
Today's performance tires have shorter sidewalls and far better / stickier compounds, which means more grip and less give.
The 2016 Dodge Viper ACR is the pinnacle of the Viper line, differentiating itself from lesser snakes with a new 10 - way, double - adjustable suspension setup, 15.4 - inch carbon ceramic brakes, Kuhmo extreme - performance tires (that are somehow stickier than those on the last ACR) and a rear spoiler big enough to land a spaceship on.
Admittedly, a carbon tub, performance suspension and sticky, stiff sidewalled tires will never be luxury car smooth, but the GT certainly gives up nothing to other supercars and is noticeably less jarring than many track - focused production cars (GT2 RS, M3 GTS, ZL1 1LE, etc.).
After going out to the car and taking a quick walk around it, he suggested for us to go with the stickier tire instead of a less performance - focused all - season tire.