Sentences with phrase «of ride compliance»

While neither feels harsh, the larger wheel and tire fitment on the latter does sacrifice a bit of ride compliance for slightly quicker steering response and improved overall grip.

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The Sport is a decent compromise, offering a slightly less crashy, busy ride for a bit more compliance along with a greater degree of control and enthusiasm in corners.
Some useful engineering has gone into the front suspension as well, and now more sophisticated front dampers add a much - needed measure of compliance to the way the RAV4 rides along the highway.
Despite the earlier remark by Mike Cross, the 550 - hp coupe actually rides with a charming mix of casual compliance and occasional grumpiness.
The Fiat in each of its versions shares with the other car a reassuring balance of ride and handling, with a significant degree of compliance going into a tight corner.
As a result, the Prius Four Touring rides the bumps with an easy, controlled compliance, and while there's not a lot of suspension travel, the P215 / 45R -17 tires (V - rated!)
I have the mag ride option which provides superb compliance on the typical broken roads in many parts of the UK, and for occasional track work the firmer setting gives a little more precision.
Contributor Ronald Ahrens wrote: «Generally, compliance is very good, and the car rides and handles fine, but the rear suspension is a little soft - of course, it's meant to haul cargo.»
In addition to the active roll bars, the Continental GT rides on adaptive air springs which help provide a large range of compliance to provide either taut handling or a relaxed, supple ride.
To achieve the Civic development team's high targets for dynamic performance and refined ride quality, the new Civic Sedan utilizes hydraulic compliance bushings, a technology typically reserved for more expensive vehicles, aiding the isolation of road vibration.
And yet back - to - back testing against an M4 Competition revealed that the «CS» turns in even more instantly and keeps its body more level during hard cornering, with better vertical body control and less float over really testing lumps and bumps, but without any greater harshness of ride, shortage of compliance or evidence of bump - steer.
A combination of 17 - inch alloys and lowered suspension sharpened the ride, in conflict with the compliance buyers typically want from a light hatch.
It rides with more firmness, too, but it's just on the sporty edge of compliance.
And while there is a little bit of trade - off in ride quality, there's just about enough compliance for it to remain comfortable on a long journey.
The new rack - mounted motor - driven power steering is precise and direct while the new suspension and dampers offer high levels of comfort and compliance for a smooth ride.
There's no doubt smaller wheels with meatier sidewall tyres would give that crucial extra degree of compliance and improve the «secondary» ride.
The new rackmounted motor - driven power steering is precise and direct while the new EU specific suspension and dampers offer high levels of comfort and compliance for a smooth ride.
Although stepping up in trim level and the accompanying wheel / tire enhancements does impact ride compliance — particularly with the 18 - inch rims and 40 - series tires available on Titanium models — Ford has done an excellent job of bringing out the best in this component set regardless of configuration.
Considering the Stelvio's performance - oriented design and the more aggressive tuning provided by that Sport package, it was surprising to find that our tester's handling still favored compliance and ride quality over flat cornering, and the Stelvio still exhibited a noticeable amount of body roll and brake dive when driven spiritedly.
The Fabia has been set - up to err more on the side of handling and grip rather than ride comfort, although compliance was adequate over the lesser bumps and potholes likely to be encountered on suburban streets.
Equipped with optional air suspension and riding on 19in wheels, our car demonstrated an impressive compliance on undulating country roads, but the downside was a significant degree of body lean.
Fluid - filled compliance bushings at all four corners further improve ride comfort and absorption of road irregularities, and all new Accords also feature, for the first time, an Adaptive Damper System with the ability to adjust shock absorber damping force every 1/500 of a second, providing for a more compliant and controlled ride in all driving situations.
From the compliance of its ride quality to the reassuring weight and response of the steering, the Volt drives more naturally and feels more substantial than hybrids like the Honda Insight and Toyota Prius.
Compliance is managed with progressive rate shocks and springs rather than GM's adaptive Magnetic Ride Control (though the SS electrical architecture allows quick adaptation of MRC, and we wouldn't be surprised if we see it in the future).
But there's still a good deal of low - speed compliance, making for a plush ride on smooth surfaces and even reasonably rough bitumen.
The 911 rides sweetly, too; although it doesn't quite have the plush, long suspension travel feeling and therefore the compliance of the Vantage, it's still not uncomfortable.
On these lesser Challenger models, higher profile, smaller tires assist the ride compliance, though at the compromise of handling prowess.
It proves to be a far cry from the fairly harsh ride of other capable off - roaders like the Ram Power Wagon, offering plenty of compliance without feeling floaty during freeway maneuvers.
Its new suspension consists of a sport - tuned Macpherson strut front setup and an all - new 5 - link rear design, with the front equipped with hydraulic compliance bushings and mounted to rigid subframes (rubber isolated in the rear) to provide higher levels of handling precision and ride refinement.
In addition, overall ride comfort and handling have been developed through the introduction of new fluid - filled compliance bushings to the rear suspension system.
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