Sentences with phrase «near redline when»

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As such, when under harder acceleration, the transmission hangs near redline for entirely too long.

At about 5200 rpm, when the U.S. - spec E36 is quickly nearing its redline, there's another cam phase shift, and this M3 snorts a metaphoric kilo of crystal meth, sprinting headfirst into its 7600 - rpm limiter with clenched teeth and dilated pupils.

Cars tell you a whole lot about how well they're engineered and put together when they're skidding through corners, braking at threshold, and revving near redline for several laps.

And although the engine is strong and hushed even at speeds nearing its 6800 - rpm redline, the 750Li is most spectacular when flexing its muscles in the midrange, where two silent turbochargers endow the V - 8 with Herculean torque.

The V8 also has a beautiful and loud exhaust note and it turns into glory when you are nearing the redline.

When testing too, our fastest 0 - 100 time of 12.43 s came from shifting up early nearer 4,000 rpm, when torque starts to trail off, rather than at the 5,000 rpm redlWhen testing too, our fastest 0 - 100 time of 12.43 s came from shifting up early nearer 4,000 rpm, when torque starts to trail off, rather than at the 5,000 rpm redlwhen torque starts to trail off, rather than at the 5,000 rpm redline.

Filling it with more expensive 93 - octane bumps that number up to 250 ponies at 5,000 rpm, but it doesn't matter because the gains all happen up near redline, when all of the CX - 9's performance lives in that low - to - midrange rpm zone where most drivers actually do their driving.

It swapped cogs smoothly but while playing with the new paddle shifters in manual mode the automatic version changed up automatically when nearing redline.