Sentences with phrase «over highway expansion»

Over highway expansion joints or poorly maintained roads, the stiff suspension creates a choppy, teeth - rattling ride and increased road noise, which is contrary to the smooth ride many crossover buyers expect.

The Z transmits more road noise into the cabin at legal speeds than engine sound, and passengers complained about the rough ride as we crashed over highway expansion joints and bounced around in our seats.

Yet that hasn't come at the expense of ride quality — though the firm suspension does rear its ugly head when you're traversing rougher road surfaces or driving over highway expansion joints, the Nissan Juke remains fairly calm and composed in almost all other driving scenarios.

The ride was harsh, especially over highway expansion cracks, and more unrelaxing road and tire noise was transmitted than seemed appropriate for the leather - lined cabin of a gentleman's express.

Not exact matches

The solid - axle suspension — a setup preferred by hard - core off - roaders — lopes along clumsily at highway speeds, sending soft shudders through the chassis over expansion joints.

Skimming effortlessly over the highway at near triple - digit speeds, the tires rhythmically patter across expansion joints to remind you that they're in contact with the road, but even the largest potholes don't unsettle this cushy cruiser.

The short wheelbase — and relatively stiff suspension of our SE model — makes the car crash over highway irregularities and skip like a stone on a lake over expansion joints.

The Sport mode makes undulating highway expansion joints feel just a hair more pronounced, where the Comfort mode seems to float boatlike over them.

Cruising down the highway, clunking over expansion joint after expansion joint, the Rapide S in comfort mode is supremely cosseting.

At highway speeds, there was a noticeably high amount of road noise coming from below and there was a deep boom when passing over expansion joints, cracks, and uneven bits of pavement.