Sentences with phrase «little weight penalty»

Not exact matches

While most organizations will tout the body of research highlighting the effectiveness of employing financial incentives and penalties for inducing weight - loss, dig a little deeper to understand the background of those designing and contributing to the actual weight - loss programming.

Does Lexus's 471bhp, V8 - engined rival for the BMW M4 match the German car's thrills on the road, or is the extra quarter of a ton weight penalty it carries a little too much to bear?

A fully optimised mild hybrid (with little or no weight penalty as demonstrated by the original Honda Insight) could provide excellent all round performance and efficiency allied with the noise and feel of a normal combustion engine.

While its official — and extremely literal — name, the Mazda MX - 5 Power Retractable Hard Top, is a little ridiculous, cost and weight penalties of less that $ 2000 and 75 pounds, respectively, aren't.

There is very little penalty in weight or performance thanks to a lack of batteries: the electrical energy is provided by a generator which is hooked up to the engine.

And it gives up very little in performance, the penalties being a 125 - pound weight gain, and a higher center of gravity.