Sentences with phrase «overall aerodynamic drag»

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On the outside, the 2015 Subaru BRZ Series.Blue coupes benefit from new a STI body kit that comprises new front, side, and rear lips, which are said to reduce aerodynamic lift and lower the car's overall drag coefficient from 0.28 to 0.27.

To hit 200 (reasonably) safely, the SVT team revised the Shelby's aerodynamics, achieving a slight reduction in overall drag with a considerable reduction in front - end lift.

This aerodynamic feature means that the overall drag coefficient of the new 5 Series can be as low as 0.26 (0.26 for rear drive, 0.27 for xDrive models).

Thanks a bunch for the answer Nick, it does help bring things into perspective, I am guessing when Volvo is advertising something like that, it comes at a cost of extreme engineering too, considering the truck design overall with drag optimised aerodynamic body and similar optimisations taking into account, which are out of scope for the project idea that I am dealing with at the moment.

An indicator of the Passat CC's excellent overall aerodynamic qualities is its drag coefficient of cw 0,29.

With an overall length of 4,49 m, width of 1,79 m, height of 1,54 m and a wheelbase of 2,70 m, the new Nissan LEAF also features a sleek profile, sharp, dynamic look with excellent aerodynamics, and a coefficient of drag (Cd) of 0.28.

«Reducing losses caused by friction, aerodynamic drag, and rolling resistance improves overall efficiency,» explained Wesoloski.

The aerodynamic effect of the track extension is a reduction in overall drag and an increase in front downforce of nearly one third.

A claimed coefficient of drag of 0.26 puts Stuttgart's new car at the top of its class in terms of overall aerodynamics.

The focus on aerodynamics has ensured a zero lift coefficient and a minimum of drag which provides a class - leading overall aerodynamic performance.

Fact or myth, well this is what the spec sheet suggests — top speed is 315 km / hr, and as expected aerodynamics has a big role to play in the overall performance and by using the latest Computational Fluid Dynamic simulation techniques to analyse airflow, Nismo has developed an aero package that improves road - holding, minimises the negative impact of drag.

Such is the Z07's influence on overall performance, its additional aerodynamic drag reduces the car's top speed on Road Atlanta's backstraight in Pilgrim's hands from 161.8 mph to just more than 155 — but with a two - plus second improvement in lap time due to increased cornering speeds.

This frame design improves overall structural strength for enhanced crash safety, while also reducing interior noise and improving aerodynamic efficiency — the reduction in drag in turn enhances fuel economy.

This frame design improves overall structural strength for enhanced crash safety, while also reducing interior noise and improving aerodynamic efficiency (the reduction in drag in turn enhances fuel economy).

The aerodynamic changes on the Nissan GT - R drop the overall drag coefficient by 10 percent for an overall 0.26.

One thing that really looks odd are the exterior rear view mirrors way out on the front fenders... somehow these should be put back on the doors, that would make the overall impression of this concept a lot more balanced... and would work wonders for aerodynamic drag too probably.