With a manual transmission what I would do with the above example curve would be to have the accelerator at wide
open throttle from 1500 - 2500rpm and shift at 2500rpm for each gear.
There's real menace to the way it rips up toward the limiter, but my personal favorite exhortation from the blown V - 8 is the bassy rumble when you crack
open the throttle from 2,000 rpm or so.
Not exact matches
All together, the release is like a finely tuned, gas guzzling, well - tuned machine with the
throttle wide
open from the time you see the chrome Warner Bros. logo to the end credits rolling.
As Charlie's Angels: Full
Throttle, Bad Boys II, and Legally Blonde 2 touch down in theatres, Die Another Day, The Jungle Book 2, and the Brady Bunch movies land on DVD, and then there are the cross-promotions: It seems like everyone wants a piece of the fallout
from Universal's big - screen Hulk, with Fox, Buena Vista, Anchor Bay, and Universal itself issuing «Hulk» - branded discs prior to the feature film's June 20th
opening.
I'd set the pedal travel accordingly; pedal to the metal means
throttle opened for 50 degrees
from shut.
Those with lots of grip will use the full width on the exit
from the right and then follow the white line around the first part of the left, only moving away as the corner
opens out and the
throttle can be meaningfully reapplied.
If you are in a 918 you hear not a lot
from the mechanics; especially if the windows are down, you hear the
throttles and the incoming air, and then you hear the really big exhaust a yard away
from your ears, especially with an
open top.
While it doesn't particularly feel like an AMG engine in the way we're used to, it's smooth, punchy, responsive to
throttle inputs, and emits a pleasing note
from the exhaust under larger
throttle openings.
I am entirely cynical about the price of the GTS, but with all
throttles open,
from 3000rpm to 8000rpm, it might just be worth the money.
Our only burning question is, how long of a delay exists when you bang the
throttle open from a fully or almost closed position at exceptionally low revs?
It makes 240 horsepower and 258 pound - feet of torque
from 1500 to 4000 rpm, though a 10 - second overboost produces 280 pound - feet after wide -
open throttle gear changes.
«You hear not a lot
from the mechanics; especially if the windows are down, you hear the
throttles and the incoming air, and then you hear the really big exhaust a yard away
from your ears, especially with an
open top.»
In road cars, relatively mild cams are used which allow for smooth running and plenty of low down torque so that it's easy to pull away
from near idle at a very small
throttle opening without stalling.
Speaking of fuel delivery interruption, one other area that could benefit
from additional programming is at very light
throttle openings.
If the engine is controlled via cable (drive by cable) directly
from the gas pedal, then there is no difference if you were to
open the
throttle by hand and
open the
throttle plates.
As with the F1 transmission, the electronically controlled limited - slip differential is a Formula 1 legacy, which steplessly varies the differential locking factor
from zero to full lock, depending on the
throttle opening, the gear engaged, the steering lock, the polar acceleration and the rotating speed difference between the rear wheels.
Get ready for «classic» versions of your favorite original shows including Ignition, Head 2 Head, The J - Turn, Epic Drives and two special editions of Wide
Open Throttle coming to you live
from the Infiniti Performance Pavilion at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
Asked if it was complete with its customizing job on the H2, the team at Full
Throttle proceeded to
open its notebooks and read
from about 1,000 pages listing all the items still needed to deem the H2 complete.
A wide gear ratio range allows for strong acceleration
from a standing start and the D - Step shifting logic allows rapid shifts at high
throttle openings.
All 1967 — 1968 400 CI engines had
throttle restrictors that blocked the carburetors» second barrels
from fully
opening.
It's hard to be
open but not fully
open — all cars already keep the critical components (engine controller,
throttle, anti-lock brakes) firewalled off
from the infotainment system.
The difference between the GTO and Firebird engines was that the secondary carburetor's
throttle linkage had a restrictor which prevented the rear barrels
from opening completely, [1] adjusting the linkage could allow full carburetor operation resulting in identical engine performance.
The intake cam timing is varied based on input
from sensors that monitor rpm, timing,
throttle opening, cam position and exhaust air - fuel ratio.
That engine feels ready to go in city traffic and on the
open road, delivering easy acceleration
from the responsive
throttle.
new, performance - oriented Xtronic transmission for stronger acceleration
from a standing start and an all - new D - Step shifting logic that provides rapid shifts at high
throttle openings
Sometimes claims like that make you wonder, but in this case the sound backs up the claim; the SVR Range Rover Sport emits a harder edged bark pretty much everywhere in the rev range, but never more so than under full
throttle at over 3700rpm, with its baffles
opened wide so that it can be heard
from many hundreds of yards away.
The gasoline engine of the e-POWER system is strictly for electrical power generation with minimal influence
from the
opening and closing of the
throttle, allowing the engine to always operate in its optimum condition.
With the
throttle wide
open there was a bit of a burp
from the exhaust on upshifts.
Complementing the V6 is a new, performance - oriented Xtronic continuously variable transmission featuring a wider ratio range, which allows for stronger acceleration
from a standing start, and a new D - Step shifting logic that provides rapid shifts at high
throttle openings.
This is most apparent when transitioning
from maintenance to wide -
open throttle mid-corner, somewhat spoiling the driver's ability to fully exploit the Prius's chassis.
The sound under wide -
open throttle is a subdued but characteristic four - cylinder growl, mostly
from the engine, very little
from the dual rectangular exhaust outlets.
The team
from AMG also «stole» an idea
from Porsche where they cut fuel delivery while keeping the
throttles open to avoid stalling the turbos when the driver lifts off the accelerator.
At lower speeds and wider
throttle openings from inside the car the turbo - diesel has a wonderfully eager lilt to it.
Apart
from sharpening
throttle response (like on the previous generation BMW Z4 M's «Sport» button) and hardening the exhaust note (a flap in the left exhaust
opens), Singapore cars have also been specc'd with AMR (Audi Magnetic Ride) as standard, which stiffens up the chassis for some serious rock - and - rolling.
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