Sentences with phrase «little engine»

Very little engine noise finds its way into the cockpit.

There is very little engine or road noise, as the speakers work to cancel noise.

The turbo - four puts out 170 hp and 184 lb - ft of torque, and the six - speed torque - converter automatic keeps the potent little engine on the boil.

Somehow, this tiny little engine gets pretty miserable gas mileage.

Sure, it's a good rule of thumb, but all little vehicles with little engines don't necessarily do a lot better than big vehicles with big engines.

It includes a switch on the gear knob that allows for manual gear shifts and takes full advantage of that powerful little engine.

The car had a fantastic little engine that was lively and fuel efficient (46 mpg was my best tank) and great handling for a small sedan.

The Unlimited adds a couple of hundred pounds to the weight, and the four - cylinder, while a nice little engine in the base - model Wrangler SE, would be overmatched in the Unlimited.

If sporty was what Mitsubishi was after, it could have capitalized more on that fun little engine with more responsive steering.

I thought the off - the - line getupandgo was fine mostly... I say mostly because I do agree that sometimes the CVT provides either too much or too little engine braking.

Limited visibility out the back and some road noise (not all of it bad, nice little engine hum); lower gas mileage but have taken no long trips and my commute is a nightmare so maybe MPGs are OK.

The end result is a potent little engine making 316 hp.

Little engine pulls like a bull at low rpm, chassi can handle the power easily, even at bad streets easy to control in fast curves, engine sound is ok, quality much bether then a few years ago.

The ESP is pretty busy, too: the torquey little engine even has the yellow telltale flashing in a straight line in second gear, and as soon as any understeer builds (which it does pretty quickly), power is killed instantly.

Yet it never lacks for boost or an eagerness to rev; on the whole, it's a fun little engine.

The peppy little engine gets us up trails and around town, while still pulling off 24 mpg.

Whether the Enclave packs front - wheel drive or optional all - wheel drive, acceleration is ample, with a neat little engine note popping up when you really lay into the gas.

It's a willing little engine with a sporty snarl that enthusiasts will appreciate.

This is a sweet little engine with the turbocharger and GM should be scrambling to put it in more stuff.

The 2.0 - liter turbo is a surprisingly good little engine for the big CT6, but the 3.0 - liter twin - turbocharged V - 6 boasts the best passing power.

The Bottom Line New styling, lightweight construction, and a thrifty little engine all come together to make the 2013 Mazda CX - 5 Grand Touring a great little urban crossover, but more polished cabin tech would make it an exceptional one.

Its drive requires little engine power, as the density of the intake air is very low at loads below the supercharging level and when coasting.

That lack of clarity has been a boon to a film like «Boyhood,» which came out last summer and has proved the proverbial little engine that could.

You know, breathless little engines, interior designs seemingly meant for being hosed out on the driveway, and the general style and comfort of a Cozy Coupe from Little Tikes.

We were impressed with this surprisingly sprightly little engine in our first drive.

The exhilaration as this beautiful little engine burst into life emitting a familiar crackle from the albeit smokey exhaust before settling into its idle.

It's a smart little engine, though, combining a claimed 53.3 mpg with performance that makes its 9.7 sec 0 - 62mph time seem modest.

There's no wind in your hair here, no snap - crackle and pop of an angry little engine snorting through a set of SUs (they are carburettors children... C - A-R-B... oh forget it).

This awesome little engine therefore has a specific power output of 81.8 kW per litre - enough to rival even some of the best of the current turbo engines!

But for that you get the brilliant little engine, great handling dynamics and good practicality along with heated leather seats, a sunroof, navigation, a premium sound system, ambient lighting, a head - up display and BMW's iDrive.

As a Cooper S Countryman, this car came with a turbocharged, direct - injection 1.6 - liter four - cylinder, an efficient little engine using BMW's (Mini's owner) latest power - train tech to churn out 181 horsepower and 177 pound - feet of torque.

This punchy little engine doesn't act its size.

Good spec titanium x. With leather heated seats windscreen climate etc.great little engine and chassis mated to a cheese grater gearbox that clunks resists and turns this «class leader» into irritating and sometimes stressful car to drive.

As the smaller sibling of the Civic, the Fit is fun to drive, has tasteful styling and comes with another of Honda's enthusiastic little engines: a 1.5 - litre, 130 - hp four - cylinder and a smooth six - speed manual transmission.

Big car, little engine Although the CX - 7 feels like a big car from the driver's seat, it is surprisingly adroit, thanks to is all - wheel - drive system.

The lively little engine runs strong and this car has proven itself on events such as the challenging California Mille in 2010.

But if it hadn't been for that four - cylinder engine note (a slight turbo whoosh audible in the quiet cabin), it'd have been very tough to tell the Silverado was down a couple of cylinders: This is a very promising little engine.

This peppy little engine still offers an impressive 123 - horsepower and 125 pound - feet of torque, but the headliner is the 31 city / 43 highway miles per gallon fuel economy estimate.

What most impresses us most based on our initial time behind the wheel of a Q5 Prestige is how little engine, road, or wind noise makes its way into the serene cabin.

The short demo offers access to three separate stages, which serves up three distinct flavors of play evolving from last year's multiplatform rebirth powered by Ubisoft's sexy little engine that can — so long as can involves making the screen pop with organic flow and crazed character creations.

The five - speed self - shifter in the Abarth is a great match for the potent little engine, and through the twists and turns of the Reefton Spur and Black Spur the Abarth delivers an exhilarating experience for the driver.

Like most econoboxes, the Metro's little engine makes itself heard, especially when you push it.

If you take a close look at the in - car data through Turn 7 and into Turn 8, you'll notice that the Fiesta had built up over a half second lead thanks to its torquey little engine and big braking advantage.

We suspect the new 148bhp 1.5 - litre petrol engine will be the pick of the range, but we'd try the 114bhp 1.0 - litre three - cylinder engine first — it's a great little engine that works well in the Audi Q2 and can be really fun to drive without being too buzzy.

Starting the Mini Cooper with its neat little engine - start toggle switch, my first decision was whether I should drive in Green, Mid, or Sport modes, which primarily affect the throttle response.

It's a very smooth, willing little engine, but the Accord 3.0 - liter V - 6 has 240 horsepower, and gets 21 mpg in the city, and 30 mpg on the highway.

It's a sweet little engine that loves a good rev. Maximum power comes in at 3,500 rpm while all that torque kicks in at 1,750 rpm so there's a good real world balance between the two, allowing the A3 to get up to speed effortlessly and keep it there.