Sentences with phrase «light curb weight also»

A relatively light curb weight also helps the Mazda turn in with authority and hold the line without too much body roll, and the CX - 5 is certainly more effective in the corners than any of its similarly - priced classmates.

«The performance numbers only tell half of the story, because the lighter curb weight also makes the new Camaro feel more responsive and agile behind the wheel.

Not exact matches

Power drops from 167 hp to 155 hp for the U.S. - spec roadster, but crucially, the car's curb weight also drops 148 pounds, from 2,480 for the lightest current - generation NC Miata to a featherweight 2,332 pounds for the 2016 model year when equipped with a manual transmission.

The Venom will also feature an all new light weight chassis and all carbon fiber body, which will give the F5 a curb weight of 2,950 lbs.

With the new four - cylinder engine and a lighter curb weight, the base Macan also becomes more efficient for 2017, with the EPA estimating city and and highway figures at 20 and 25 miles per gallon, respectively.

VI but also lighter, providing the single biggest contribution to a 32 - pound curb - weight reduction.

Jaguar also managed to shave up to 110 pounds off the curb weight of the F - Type R thanks to a carbon fiber roof panel and some smaller bits, a lighter Inconel Titanium exhaust system 35 pounds lighter and a carbon ceramic brake system that shaves an extra 46 pounds.

It shoots out of corners and down straights in rapid fashion, which can also be attributed to the car's lighter 4,034 - pound curb weight, hundreds less than most of the competitive set.

With a curb weight of 3,417 pounds, the 2014MY SLS AMG Black Series is not only 154 pounds lighter than the SLS AMG, but also attains the best power / weight ratio by far of all AMG Black Series vehicles to date.

They are also lighter, shaving 2.2 pounds off the car's curb weight.

However, it's also slightly quicker, thanks to its lighter curb weight and improved low - end torque.