Sentences with phrase «out of tight corners»

This effect is especially noticeable coming out of tight corners when you need explosive acceleration.

The other major question is how the turbocharging will affect the nature of the car's driving dynamics — accelerating out of a tight corner as well as straight - line speed, the latter of which has never been the Miata's forte.

When accelerating hard or when powering out of a tight corner, those 300 horses tug and pull on the steering wheel (a.k.a. torque steer).

From midrange all the way up to redline, it pulls really nicely to help you get out of these tight corners around this track.

readily available between 1,900 and 5,300 rpm, I could leave it in third gear for the majority of the Calabogie track's sweeping curves, then pull hard out of the tighter corners in second.

Deploying the engine's torque through all four wheels certainly removes the slightest suggestion of torque steer, and gives the Clubman fine traction out of tight corners.

To keep this at bay, we've learned to qualify our statements, leaving enough room to wiggle out of any tight corners.

It is especially useful in situations where a lot of enemies have taken up the visible screen space and you're trying to wriggle out of tight corners.

The balance feels more nose - led here and there's not enough low - down torque to really fire out of tighter corners, but there's a pleasing sense of grip and power being evenly matched.

«Turn in quickly and you'll even find the rear stepping out a few degrees, while the same is possible with a bootful of throttle out of a tight corner - something the previous model wouldn't have entertained if you'd tried.»

It has no problem dealing with either 2 - litre engine's power, keeping wheelspin to a minimum out of tight corners.

And even accelerating out of tight corners there's hardly a trace of torque - steer.

Out of tighter corners though, throttle inputs had to be carefully measured to prevent the back end from stepping out unexpectedly.

In the normal setting, with all power going to the front wheels, we could easily get wheelspin from the inside front tire while accelerating out of tight corners on that damp, drizzly morning.

Jump on the throttle too early out of a tight corner?

On the road, it was easy to use pulling power to surge out of tight corners and just as easy to forget not to use top gear as the revs died away and the car rolled along at 100km / h in the teens.

The turbo four had plenty of grunt to haul the 1,479 - kilogram SAV out of tight corners, yet it was hampered by the user - unfriendly nature of the paddle shifters, which are of the old - style push / pull type instead of the more practical left - to - downshift / right - to - upshift ones.

Meanwhile the VAQ does a great job of subtly staving off understeer, encouraging you to put your foot down even more to be «dragged» out of every tight corner exit as it shuffles the power between the two driven wheels.

Ibbitson's column makes clear the political purpose of the deniers» letter — to help Harper out of a tight corner.

There is no turbo lag in a straight line, though there's some minor stumble coming out of tight corners.

In fact, while the R isn't a naturally flamboyant car, it's far from inert, with the ability to go neutral and then a bit more under full power out of tighter corners.

Power hard out of a tight corner and there's a sense the rear axle is helping rotate the tail a little, reducing understeer and helping you carry more speed down the next straight.

This particular development has shortened the control cycle, thus enabling the system to offer the aforementioned faster response time and better traction even in adverse weather and road conditions when pulling away in active Brake Energy Regeneration phases or when accelerating out of tight corners.

José Enrique — 5 Gets himself out of some tight corners, only to end up in even tighter ones.

The torque - vectoring is, in fact, designed to «push» you out of tight corners like the ones at the 1.88 - mile GingerMan Raceway in Western Michigan, public relations emphasizes.

Its responsive steering gives good feedback and there's minimal body roll and understeer, and its tail will step out slightly and controllably as you power out of a tight corner, all of this with the traction and stability control off.

BMW says the system in the i3s improves traction and stability when pulling away from a standstill, while accelerating out of tight corners, in poor weather, and while the car is recovering energy from braking.

Smart tuning ensures there's always lots of torque on tap, and it really help scrape the big CX - 9 out of tight corners.

It's a bit of a gimmick truth be told, but thankfully you still feel the benefits in the RS even in its regular driving modes, punching you hard out of tight corners and offering great off - the - line traction.

Sport mode was deemed necessary for a good portion of the route, not to blitz the undulating tarmac, but to give the 1,932 - kilogram 35i some extra oomph when digging itself out of tight corners and switchbacks.

The handling levels are excellent although judicious use of the throttle is still required to prevent the rear tires from flaring up out of tight corners.

Understeer is kept well in check, and if you concentrate you can just about feel the effect of the electronic diff coming out of tight corners.

Maintaining the little Kia's momentum was a challenge, and it struggled to put power down coming out of the tightest corners, costing significant time.

Presented for the first time in the new BMW i3s (270 N · m at 0 rpm, 135 kW / 184 HP, power consumption combined in European NEFZ test - cycle *: 14.3 kWh / 100 km; CO2 emissions combined: 0 g / km), the system improves traction and driving stability in adverse weather and road conditions when pulling away, in active Brake Energy Regeneration phases and when accelerating out of tight corners.

Other unique attacks come in the form of an Ultimate move that requires a longer charging time before you are able to make use of it, although, unsurprisingly, these attacks are far more devastating and might help get you out of some tight corners from time to time.