Not exact matches
Compared with the base V - 6 Cayenne, the Diesel has
less power (240 hp versus 300) but
lots more
torque (406 lb - ft versus the gasoline engine's 295 lb - ft).
The S4's 349bhp and 369 lb ft of
torque offer similar performance to the Model 3 75kWh, but at # 45k, it's hard to justify as the driving experience doesn't differ a whole
lot from
lesser A4s.
Having looked into this in the past, the problem with electric superchargers and why they aren't widely used is partially that doing the job of a turbo / supercharger (moving and compressing a
lot of air, fast) requires both relatively high
torque and relatively high speed, while not taking up much space (a consideration on motorcycles,
less so on cars).
Yeah, but you would simply visit your favourite aftermarket tuner, throw them a
lot less cash than Audi will ask for the TTRS + and walk away with more power /
torque anyway.
The car certainly isn't much
less gadget - laden than that 911; between the
torque vectoring, the PDK, the sport exhaust, the active suspension management, launch control, etc. etc., you can tell there's a
lot of techno - wizardry going on beneath the Boxster's shapely skin.
Lesser - controlled models would
torque - steer the wheel right out of your hands,» says the same staffer, who finally got a chance to spend some time behind the wheel of the Altima, which had been sidelined for more than a month because of a parking -
lot bang - up.
The engine loves to spin, and even with that high
torque peak, you use the gearbox a
lot less than you'd think.
The V - 8 produces
lots of horsepower and
torque to power the truck, which weighs over 1,000 pounds
less than a JK Unlimited.
With the current price of gasoline hovering under $ 0.90 / litre, diesels like this make
less financial sense, but they do make a
lot of
torque.