Sentences with phrase «motor at each rear wheel»

The powertrain uses a turbocharged V - 6 gasoline engine with 295 hp and 369 lb - ft of torque, a 54 - hp motor at the front wheels, and a 114 - hp motor at the rear wheels.

The new - for - 2018 Countryman S E plug - in hybrid combines the 1.5 L 3 - cylinder engine at the front and an 87 - horsepower electric motor at the rear wheels.

With electric motors at the rear wheels, Acura implements active torque vectoring to aid handling, where the outside wheel in a turn delivers more torque, leading to very predictable behavior.

A set of electric motors at the rear wheels employs torque vectoring to route power to whichever tire needs it most.

The hybrid version of the RLX that Acura plans on releasing later this year will not have P - AWS, but will have torque - vectoring all - wheel drive courtesy of two electric motors at the rear wheels.

Not exact matches

Powered by three electric motors — one in front and two at the rear — FF 91's all wheel drive system will be capable of blasting off a 0 - 60 mph time of 2.39 seconds, making it the world's quickest electric vehicle.

It uses three electric motors, with one at the front axle and two at the rear, for a kind of electro - Quattro all - wheel drive.

Unveiled at the 2014 Geneva motor show, the stunning 2 +2 coupe harnesses power from a 3 - litre V6 available with three power outputs driving either the rear or all - four wheels.

Equipped with two electric motors, one at the front wheels and one driving the rear, the vehicle should deliver around 400 hp and 516 lb - ft of torque like the concept.

There is yet another chapter in the long story that is the promised Subaru / Toyota rear - wheel - drive sports coupe: at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Subaru will preview its version of the performance car with the BRZ Prologue concept.

Despite being visually an SUV there is no four - wheel drive version, at least until a plug - in - hybrid model appears in 2019 with an electric motor to drive the rear wheels.

Moreover, the efficiency of these motors plus the added benefit of more energy regeneration under braking adds ten miles of cruising range, so the 60D is rated at 215 miles and the 85D is rated at 285 miles (versus 208 miles for the rear - wheel - drive 60 and 265 miles for the 85 and P85).

At speed on the turnpike in Comfort mode, the i8's turbocharged engine is doing business through the rear wheels, and the electric motor kicks in to provide a boost from the front wheels when the throttle pedal calls for it.

The 2015 P85D has a rear motor that is rated at 470 hp and 443 lb - ft (just like the discontinued, rear - wheel - drive P85 Plus), but it also carries a front motor rated at 221 hp and 224 lb - ft.

An all - wheel - drive system comprises an electric motor at the front axle and another at the rear, in addition to a centrally located battery.

You're meant to drive in Comfort mode once you leave your neighborhood, where the electric motor does its business through the front wheels and then the 1.5 - liter three - cylinder engine begins to help out at just under 40 mph through the rear wheels.

At the rear of the Model S platform (which carries the car's battery pack), a motor powers the rear wheels.

This won't trouble the Model S P100D but Musk has put fans at ease on Twitter earlier in 2016 when he confirmed that the Model 3 would have its own version of Tesla's «Ludicrous mode» — also seen on the Model S and Model X. We're expecting to see two and four - wheel - drive versions of the Model 3, with four - wheel - drive models benefitting from dual motors to provide increased performance but the first cars are all rear - wheel drive.

These upgrades turn the top - spec Charger's 6.2 - litre V8 from a 707bhp and 650 lb ft of torque motor into one that produces an estimated 1012bhp and 969 lb ft. Those figures aren't exact because, instead of measuring the motor's output on an engine dyno, Hennessey used a rolling road to calculate the power at the rear wheels.

There's an electric motor at both front and rear axles, aiding weight distribution but also sparking more debate — the Vision is effectively all - wheel drive.

Nissan's Esflow, a futuristic Z - car that was a big hit at the Geneva auto show in March, employs two electric motors to drive its rear wheels.

Prices for the «new» Model S 60 begin at $ 66,000 for the rear - wheel drive model, and $ 71,000 for the dual - motor configuration.

This demo car is a shop window for what BBR can do, so in addition to the boosted motor it has the firm's own suspension set - up, comprising adjustable Spax dampers with BBR - spec springs that are 10 per cent stiffer all round and a little lower at the front, but not at the rear so as to preserve wheel travel.

For the time being - it doesn't take Nostradamus to predict a more powerful John Cooper Works model arriving at some stage - it's the Cooper S E Countryman All4 that offers the greatest urge, thanks to the combined efforts of the 1.5 - litre 3 - pot sending power to the front wheels, and an electric motor on the rear axle.

Electric motors at each of the rear wheels team up with one integrated motor at the front axle.

Conner Golden, Daily News Editor As an lowly intern at Motor Trend last summer, the last thing I expected was to score the keys to a performance car, let alone a 426 - hp, rear - wheel - drive one.

The Q6 e-tron will use three electric motors — one up front, sending drive to the front wheels, and the remaining two at the rear, acting on the rear wheels.

For example, Tesla's Model S can come with all - wheel drive, where two electric motors power each axle, versus the rear - wheel drive version with one electric motor at the back.

It uses three motors — one mounted up front sending drive to the front wheels and the remaining two sited at the rear acting on the rear wheels.

The reference to rear - wheel drive stemmed from the layout planned for Volkswagen's first fully dedicated electric - powered model, as previewed by the ID hatchback at last year's Paris motor show.

D5 RRC — 1989 Range Rover Classic — 5.7 i Overfinch Supplied new through H R Owen Ltd, London August 1992 — Overfinch 500i Sports conversion, including stage 2 suspension carried out at a cost of # # 19,000 March 2015 — Upgrade to 570i (new crate motor), plus brake and suspension overhaul — cost # 14,000 Specification includes: 570i Chevrolet V8 motor (350 Cu in) Chrome bumpers front and rear Driving lamps spot lamps Red Ferrari style instruments and clock 5 spoke alloy wheels — body coloured 255/65 x 16 General Grabber tyres Automatic gearbox Sports steering wheel Side vents SE Leather trim Stage 2 suspension Certainly not your «ordinary» Range Rover classic, but would suit an owner who enjoys driving his vehicles.

The electric motor transfers its power to the rear wheels via a twin - speed gearbox also mounted at the rear in a layout that provides a distinct rearward weight bias.

Sources say it uses a driveline similar to BMW's original Active Tourer concept car shown at the 2012 Paris motor show: A 1.5 - liter three - cylinder turbo gas engine powers the front wheels, and an electric motor drives the rear wheels, with a combined 190 hp.

The Ferrari F12berlinetta is a front mid-engine, rear - wheel - drive grand tourer which debuted at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show to replace the outgoing 599.

Results: 576 rear wheel HP which with a 24 % driveline loss factor equals approximately 757 HP at the motor.

Only a noticeable whine from the rear motor (theirs is the 2wd Model S P85, not all - wheel drive like our 85D) hinted at the stellar mileage it's done.

The XC90 T8 also offers the «All - Wheel Drive» setting which forces the engagement of the rear axle motor should you desire more predictable traction in slippery conditions, and the «Save» mode that helps you replenish the battery so you can coast along, EV - style, at a later date.

At speeds under 100 km / h, the rear wheels point in the opposite direction to the front wheels via two electric actuator motors, making the car turn with better agility.

That's supplemented by two powerful electric motors at both of the rear wheels.

The setup at the front is mirrored in back; each rear wheel is powered by a 98kW motor that drives through a planetary drive set, although the standard rear double wishbone has been retained without modification.

However, where the Z.E. 16 only gets one electric motor at the back, the special Zoe comes with two (front and rear) to give it all - wheel drive.

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It would incorporate an electric motor at the front axle to drive the front wheels and an electric motor at the rear axle to drive the rear wheels in true torque - vectoring fashion.

The latest iteration of the 991.2 GT3 just dropped earlier this year at the 2017 Geneva International Motor Show, sporting a bigger rear wing, a 918 - style steering wheel, and all the usual race - bred gear.

In addition to a lean - muscled motor, the front - wheel - drive Legend sports a fully independent coil - spring suspension with anti-sway bars at both ends and gas - charged shock absorbers in the rear.

Like a Tesla Model S, the Mission E will have electric motors at the front and rear axles for all - wheel drive, but Porsche might eventually sell an entry - level rear - drive version.

With styling loosely based on the well - received Kia GT concept that was shown at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, and a stout rear - wheel drive platform shared with the Genesis G80, the automaker promised BMW - rivaling performance.

Genesis pulled the wraps off of its rear - wheel - drive G70 saloon in September, but the car makes its public debut at the LA motor show.

And so, Porsche is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 911 at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt with a special anniversary model based on the 911 Carrera S: like the original 911, the 911 50th Anniversary Edition is a coupé with a flat - six rear engine and rear wheel drive.

So the new car, announced at the London Motor Show in October 1965, had a wheelbase extended by 3.75 inches with the extra inserted just ahead of the rear wheel arches and this allowed the roofline to be raised by an inch, while a furt