Sentences with phrase «lighter than the old»

It is 10 % lighter than the older version, with a more updated, better looking design.

The color is a lot lighter than our old sectional so it really brightens up our family room!

lighter than their old truck.

The new five - cylinder turbo engine in the TT RS (and RS3) is 57 pounds lighter than the old engine.

With fewer cylinders than before, the 2.9 - litre unit is an impressive 31 kg lighter than the old V8.

The 4 - series is longer and lower than the 3 - series sedan as well as the last 3 - series coupe and it has a longer wheelbase, although it's lighter than the old coupe.

Using more high - strength steel and other lightweight metals, the new Edge is about 50 pounds lighter than the old, and the A-pillars aren't too thick.

It now routes power through an eight - speed automatic transmission, an in - house design that Kia says is actually lighter than the old six - speed automatic.

Overall the RS weighs 3,175 pounds, 131 pounds lighter than the old model.

Revelation: The New Buick Diet The new Buick LaCrosse is 300 pounds lighter than the old model.

According to official figures, the M3 has dropped 187 pounds over its four - door predecessor at 3,351 pounds, while the M4 is 183 pounds lighter than the old M3 Coupe at 3,300 pounds.

The car is lighter than the old M3 coupe and a range of adjustments can be made to the steering, suspension and engine response.

As with the Insignia hatch, a new modular platform means the Sports Tourer is much lighter than the old model — up to 200 kg has been shaved off the kerbweight depending on spec.

The stronger all - round performance will be helped by the fact that the new car is 170 kg lighter than the old model, while the body is also stiffer, which helps to improve refinement and safety.

Thankfully, the 991 is actually lighter than the old 997, but it does «feel» larger, though, not only due to the two - inch longer wheelbase and four - inch increase in overall length but also thanks to the Panameraesque interior.

The new «B9» Audi A4 is also lighter than its older version.

That's 33bhp extra on tap and the new engine is 26 kg lighter than the old one, thanks to weight - saving materials like a new aluminium crank case.

The main advantages of the telescopic fork are that (i) it is simple in design and relatively cheap to manufacture and assemble; (ii) it is lighter than older designs using external components and linkage systems; and (iii) it has a clean and simple appearance that bikers find attractive.

Despite being more powerful, though, it's also more than 66 pounds lighter than the old engine, plus 16 - percent more economical.

It's around 170 pounds lighter than the old car but, at 4,949 pounds, still hardly a featherweight.

The new Swift is up to 110 kg lighter than the old model, with the heaviest of the petrols tipping the scales at just 880 kg!

The system is also 8.8 pounds lighter than the old Allroad's center differential setup, which helps a bit with efficiency.

The new transmission is slimmer and lighter than the older four - speed Hydramatic, which was continued on the larger Star Chief and Bonneville models.

Mazda's new turbocharged Skyactiv - G 2.5 - liter four is 132 pounds lighter than the old V6.

Open gearwheels, hollow shafts and a smaller clutch reduce the transmission's weight further with the end result that the new unit is 16 kilograms (35.3 lb) lighter than the old one.

The new model is 14 cm longer, as well as being a notable 130 kg lighter than the old model.

The new Cabrio is also 88 pounds lighter than the old model, despite the extra strength.

The new «B9» Audi A4 is also lighter than its older version by 95 Kgs.

Not only is it lighter than the old one, but it's also roomier on the inside where it now has that fantastic all - digital instrument cluster.

Weight savings include 68 pounds from the new engine — codenamed EA389 — which is significantly lighter than the old V8, and 33 pounds from the bodywork; in total, it's 132 lbs less than the outgoing model.

The new 9 - speed automatic transmission is 66 pounds lighter than the old 6 - speed automatic, with more closely spaced gear ratios and 25 percent faster gear shifts.

Despite being significantly larger than the outgoing model, the new Dzire is still 80 kg lighter than the older model.

The car weighs around 1245 kgs in the base trim, around 115 kgs lighter than the older version sold in China.

The center - lock forged - aluminum 20 - inch wheels are an inch bigger, but Porsche says they are marginally lighter than the old GT3's wheels.

The latest Discovery is much lighter than the old version, and engine choices include a supercharged V6 and a frugal yet torquey turbocharged diesel V6.

Combined with other weight - saving features, the new Golf GTI could be around 200 pounds lighter than the old model, which will translate into better performance and fuel economy.

This generation of RS4 is (up to) 80 kg lighter than the old one (deep breath: the body by 15 kg, engine by 31 kg, front and rear axles 6 kg each, steering system 3.5 kg, sport differential 1 kg, quattro driveline 12.5 kg, ceramic brakes 8 kg and, if you spec them, milled wheels 8 kg), but is still a 1715 kg car; about the same as the C63.

The model based VW's modular MLB platform, is also 120 kg lighter than the older model that contributes to its efficient numbers Priced in the vicinity of Rs 38.10 lakh to Rs 41.20 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), Audi A4 has propelled into a new generation and to our excitement, it has received a plethora of changes that transform it into a much better product.

About the same size as a conventional six - speed automatic, the new eight - speed is said to be 3.5 kg (7.7 pounds) lighter than its old counterpart.

The Discovery replaces the LR4 and features a new unibody construction that's a claimed 1,000 pounds lighter than the older model.

It is about 500 kg lighter than the old car and is more aerodynamic, with the drag coefficient placed at 0.34.

Lighter than the older generation, the new 7 - series will come to India powered by a 3.0 - litre 261bhp straight - six turbo - diesel or a 4.4 - litre V8 turbo petrol developing 444bhp.

Buick says the new Regal is approximately 200 pounds lighter than the old one, impressive considering the 111.4 - inch wheelbase is three inches longer than before.

It is about 23 percent lighter than the older version.

The WiFi - only Nook, which will retail for $ 149 when it begins shipping this week, is 7 ounces lighter than its older sibling, with a white back panel instead of the 3G - enabled version's gray.

It's thinner and lighter than the old model, but it's ultimately not hugely different in use, and does little to make the # 380 price seem like a bargain.

Interestingly, it's actually lighter than the older model (6.95 ounces vs. 7.48).

The newer and far more powerful LCD - based tablet is, at 11.1 ounces, actually lighter than the old e-reader.

The new reader has the same size and shape of the old NOOK, and is actually a bit lighter than the older model NOOK Simple Touch (which was already pretty light to begin with).

The Yoga is also lighter than the older Toshiba Excite 13 (2.2 pounds).