Sentences with phrase «power on acceleration»

Lack of power on acceleration could be caused by a clogged catalytic converter; it is very expensive to replace.

Loss of power on acceleration can be due to plugged fuel injectors, faulty oxygen sensors, fuel pump and / or filter, vacuum leaks including that caused by a faulty EGR system, ignition system malfunctions, bad valve timing if the timing belt or...

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In the clinic we focus on sprint mechanics, acceleration, max velocity speed, and power development.

It has been suggested that with the net we are seeing the acceleration of a new type of society based on forms of power that the traditional liberal paradigms of rights is ill - equipped to deal with.

Tech - savvy drivers in the US with, say, a recent - model Toyota, can buy hardware from Comma.ai's website — a dashboard camera, an interface to the car's electronic systems — and combine it with the firm's open - source software, openpilot, to create a car that can automatically control acceleration, braking and power - steering systems in specific circumstances, such as driving on a highway.

Texas A&M was the only team on the track for all of the four main categories, which tested a car's electric - powered acceleration; general acceleration (fuel or electric); maneuverability and handling; and endurance — all over 22 kilometers (40 laps around the track).

Hybrid technology is far from an exact science, however, as student engineers found out last week at the Formula Hybrid International competition held at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H. Dartmouth College's fifth - annual Formula Hybrid competition called on student teams to conceive, design, fabricate, develop and drive formula - style hybrid - powered cars — weighing 180 kilograms to 270 kilograms — in a series of exercises testing their hot rods» acceleration, maneuverability and endurance.

As high - speed video and other technologies have made it possible to study acceleration, research has focused mainly on muscle power, which has been seen as the main limit on gaining speed.

$ 110B for clean energy Jiang cited China's ongoing economic restructuring — a shift from power - hungry heavy industries to an economy that runs on service and high - end manufacturing — as a key driving force behind the acceleration.

An authority on high - energy solar physics, her research investigated the acceleration and impact of nuclei during solar flares, which affect power transmission systems on Earth.

A 6 kW electric motor in the main wheel provides extra power during acceleration and taxiing to reduce electrical power consumption on the ground.

But what most people don't realize is that any barbell exercise can be turned into a power movement, that is, if they are performed with sub - maximal weights and compensatory acceleration («compensatory acceleration» is a term that Dr. Fred Hatfield coined when referring to «the intent to move the barbell as fast as possible, regardless of the weight on the bar»).

In a study comparing back squat versus a power clean on performance, results revealed that a power clean, the more complex movement, led to greater improvement in sprint time, velocity, and average acceleration in 20m running sprints in elite rugby players.

The automatic model benefits greatly from all the lb - ft of torque it has on tap: The engine is very responsive, with sharp acceleration when called upon and smooth power delivery in mid-throttle conditions.

With power coming from an 81 - kWh electric motor making 109 hp and 210 lb - ft of torque, the Soul EV's acceleration should be on par with EV competitors such as the Nissan Leaf; Kia says the Soul EV will accelerate from 0 - 60 mph in less than 12 seconds and reach a top speed of 90 mph.

The F12's computers will play tricks to cut power briefly under full - throttle shifts, giving a glorious exhaust bark on upshifts, although Ferrari still hasn't figured out that a driver who slams the pedal to the floor in automatic mode actually expects full acceleration.

If you do not keep the overall diameter of your tire the same (wheel diameter + sidewall height) you will be altering your final gear ratio which will make your speedometer incorrect, alter your fuel mileage (better or worse depends on driving behavior and altered size), impacts your acceleration, what speed you can reach in which gears, your effective power band, etc..

Armada Pro's: - Cabin fit and finish - soft touch surfaces and leather stitching on everything - Power / Acceleration when loaded or empty (but not towing - see below)- Second Row Captains Chairs - best seats in the car - Lowest price for highest trim level (Platinum)-360 Camera view - Off Road Ability - while it doesn't have the Nissan Patrols off road disconnecting sway bars or the infinity's hydraulic body control, the Nissan, unlike many of its domestic competitors does have good from approach, departure and overall ground clearance.

It spent a lot of time on electric power — even under mild acceleration — and was very quick to turn off the gas engine.

Like the A5's four - cylinder, the S5's V - 6 engine is strong, with good mid-range acceleration and on - demand torque (max torque of 369 lb - ft arrives at just 1,370 rpm), but ultimately lacks the frenetic surge of power you might expect from a car with a 354 - hp rating, despite an estimated 4.5 - second 0 - 60 mph time.

Meanwhile, a twin - scroll turbo ensures that the boost spools up at low rpm and then carries through to peak rpm, variable valve timing on both the intake and exhaust cams swells the power curve down low, and direct fuel injection makes possible a relatively high 10.0:1 compression ratio that helps deliver crisp acceleration.

Push the throttle harder and it reveals its explosive edge, power and acceleration building in intensity as you close in on 8000rpm.

The main Mickey face has a digital speedometer (in kilometers per hour) at its center surrounded by a wildly swinging power needle that ranges from Charge (during regenerative braking) on the left to Power (full acceleration) at the rpower needle that ranges from Charge (during regenerative braking) on the left to Power (full acceleration) at the rPower (full acceleration) at the right.

And when you're on the way to the lake on the weekend, EV power can also give the Cayenne a quick boost of acceleration when you want to pass that propane truck on an uphill grade.

Pull the left - hand paddle - shifter and it gets even more aggressive; let the computer do it for you and the rev - matching system reads the brake pressure applied and the pace you've been driving to deliver downshifts ranging from mild to wild, but always exactly on point and executed in under 300 ms. Better, the power from the engine and the quick shifts from the transmission are maximized in their yield of acceleration by the new all - wheel drive system, which shares its philosophy with that of the excellent new M5.

The only cons on the car is its a little difficult to get into and limited rear visibility but it's handling, stopping power and acceleration make up for its short comings.This car may not be for everyone but for a true sports car enthusiast to me its the perfect car.

It's the way the Focus packages its power on the move that gives it such remarkable real - world pace, making so much of its prodigious torque available for so much of the time that the sheer dimension of its in - gear acceleration from less than 2000rpm — especially in 4th, 5th and 6th — is often surreal.

To produce the power increase Bentley has increased boost from the turbochargers and developed new engine mapping, whilst shortened gear ratios emphasise this car's focus on acceleration (as opposed to long distance cruising much like the standard car).

On the highway, though, there's little reserve power; the ES 300h cruises easily at speed but makes more noise than acceleration when you press the gas pedal to the floor.

Getting over 20MPG in town and nearly 30 on the highway, while sucking up a ricer from time to time with the above average acceleration and power from the «Shortstar» 3.5 L V6.

Acceleration from a stop is smooth and predictable — even when the gas engine turns on for supplemental power.

The Optima Hybrid can cruise on electric - only power under light acceleration and sufficient battery charge.

With 295 lb - ft of torque on tap from 1500 rpm, power is plentiful throughout the rev range, and acceleration is smooth and seamless.

Mini's stability control system decides when power is required at the rear, based on acceleration forces as well as speed, accelerator position, engine torque and steering angle.

Tires aside, this is a phenomenal performance machine, offering extraordinary acceleration, superb body control, smooth power delivery, and a great engine / exhaust soundtrack, with great burble on the overrun.

Under normal conditions 95 % of the power goes to the front wheels but on hard cornering or heavy acceleration the torque split is 50/50.

It gets more than out of its own way under hard acceleration, and the instrument screen's estimation of your range on electric - only power is pretty spot on; I tended to get about 30 miles out of it, as predicted by the computer, from full charge.

Featuring exceptional acceleration, vast engine power, extreme agility and optimum steering precision, the Macan is set to rewrite the rulebook on outstanding sporting comfort and everyday usability.

Alright, let me be honest and tell you a few things that I dislike about this car: - Gas Mileage (Hyundai claims it gives you 25 mpg in the city, which is not true, I get not more than 23 mpg in the city for sure)- Traction Control (The traction can not handle the acceleration and the wheels would start spinning, even on the dry roads, not sure what to blame)- USB port - The built in USB port does not support android, at least not in my case, therefore I have to rely on Bluetooth or AUX)- Dull Alloy Wheels - The dullness of alloy wheels for the SE trim does not compliment the car over all, but eh, I can't complain much as it is a BASE model Now, the things I absolutely love about this car: - Great Turn Radius - Beautiful LED lights (even with base model)- Highway mileage (35 mpg even driving at 75 miles an hour, you might get better than 37 mpg if you drive at 55 miles an hour)- Spacious trunk - Great leg room for rear seats - Just enough power to accelerate quickly and merge on to the highways / freeways - Amazing Brakes - Sports, ECO and Normal Mode (For those who do not know, once switched to SPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sports car.

Day Four: Tried the Power feature and it really made a difference on acceleration.

This true, uncompromised driving machine delivers its best on the track, where speed, short braking distances and transverse acceleration are essential to get first ‐ rate lap times: 0 to 62mph in 4.5 seconds; 160mph of top speed; deceleration peaks in the range of 1.2 g; lateral acceleration peaks of over 1.1 g and optimum weight distribution 40 % over the front axle and 60 % over the rear, not to mention a power - to - weight ratio of over 250hp per tonne, values worthy of true supercar.

You'll love the responsive handling and swift acceleration with plenty of power for passing and merging, while attaining near 40mpg on the highway!

While the 228i is down on power compared to the 2015 Audi S3, the 228i Coupe proves its worth in straight - line acceleration at a mile above sea level.

MTC Plus Syst., Full Premium Fine Grain Leather Interior w. Perf., Black Full leather interior, Four wheel - drive, Standard Features - Navigation System, Active Cruise Control, DAB Digital Radio, Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control, Front and Rear Parking Sensors with Graphical Display on Central Digital Cluster, High Resolution 8.4 in Capacitive Touch Screen Display, Start / Stop System, Alarm System (Perimeter and Volumetric Sensing, Anti-Lift Device), Aluminium Key Fob, with Key-Less Go Function, Bluetooth, Electrically Adjustable Front Seats (8 Ways + 4 Ways for Lumbar Adjustments) with Two Memories for Drivers Side, Front and Rear Electric Windows with Anti Pinch Sensor, Hill Holder, Increased Control and Efficiency (I.C.E.), SPORT Mode Setting Via sport button, OFF Road Mode setting Via Off Road Button, Leather Interior Upholstery for Seats, Maserati NavTrak Vehicle Tracking System with Automatic Driver Recognition and Remote Inhibition, Maserati Touch Control Plus, AHA System, Apple CArPlay and Android Auto, Siri Smart Personal Assistant, SD Card Reader, Aux - In, Rain Sensor, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Pressure Displayed within the Central Digital Cluster, All Wheel Drive Intellegent Q4 System with Torque Vectoring, Acceleration Slip Regulation (ASR), Key - Less Entry, Hill Descent Control, Power Tailgate, Steering Column with Manual Height and Reach Adjustments, Satellite navigation, High Double Wishbonw Front Suspension with 5 - Arm Multilink Rear Suspension, Air Adaptive Suspension, Skyhook - Electronically Variable Active Damping Suspension System, Cruise control

Overall power from the 545 - bhp turbocharged 3.8 - liter V - 6 engine remains the same, but Nissan's team of engineers focused plenty of attention on improving mid-range engine response and high - speed acceleration.

A key element in the new engine's ability to serve up thrillingly dynamic acceleration is the pulling power that comes on tap early and is maintained over a wide rev range.

Buttons on the back of the steering wheel allow manual shifting, but the broad power band and the number of available gear ratios mean that acceleration is brisk from any speed, and picking gears manually is redundant — more for play than performance.

This, in turn, tends to cut down on the power lag that turbo - car owners can experience in the early stages of acceleration.

Options: Pre-Collision System Memorized Settings Includes Driver Seat Phone Hands Free Driver Information System Driver Attention Alert System Security Anti-Theft Alarm System Multi-Function Display Memorized Settings Includes Audio System Memorized Settings Number Of Drivers: 3 Phone Wireless Data Link Bluetooth Crumple Zones Front Crumple Zones Rear Memorized Settings Includes Passenger Seat Memorized Settings Includes Climate Control Memorized Settings Includes Exterior Mirrors Hill Descent Control Airbags - Front - Dual Air Conditioning - Front - Single Zone Air Conditioning - Front Airbags - Passenger - Occupant Sensing Deactivation Airbags - Front - Side Airbags - Front - Knee Airbags - Front - Side Curtain Airbags - Side - Curtain Rollover Sensor Power Brakes Airbags - Rear - Side Curtain Air Conditioning Air Filtration: Active Charcoal Audio Auxiliary Input: Ipod / Iphone Integration Reading Lights Rear Assist Handle Front Child Seat Anchors Latch System Reading Lights Front Child Safety Locks Electronic Parking Brake Abs Brakes (4 - Wheel) Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Power Steering Speed - Proportional Center Console Front Console With Armrest And Storage Rear 12V Power Outlet Multi-Function Remote Keyless Entry With Panic Alarm Engine Auto Stop / Start Multi-Function Remote Trunk Release Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Cruise Controls Power Steering Multi-Function Remote Controls Fuel Filler Multi-Function Remote Keyless Entry Doors Liftgate Window: Fixed Multi-Function Remote Keyless / Illuminated Entry Front 12V Power Outlet (S) Driver Seat Power Adjustments: 14 Driver Seat Adjustable Lumbar Support: 4 - Way Power Driver Seat Power Adjustments: Recline Driver Seat Active Head Restraint Multi-Function Remote With Removable Valet Key Doors Rear Door Type: Power Liftgate Trip Odometer Rear Spoiler Roofline Spoiler Seats Leatherette Upholstery Front Headrests Power Adjustable Headlights Auto Delay Off Passenger Seat Power Adjustments: Recline Rear Seats Split Folding Fuel Consumption: City: 25 Mpg Fuel Consumption: Highway: 35 Mpg Memorized Settings Including Door Mirror (S) Memorized Settings For 3 Drivers Driver And Passenger Seat Memory Remote Power Door Locks Power Windows Cruise Control 4 - Wheel Abs Brakes Front Ventilated Disc Brakes 1St And 2Nd Row Curtain Head Airbags Passenger Airbag Side Airbag Rear Spoiler: Lip Wireless Phone Connectivity Audio System Security Digital Audio Input In - Dash Single Cd Player Mbrace2 Mp3 Player Audio System Premium Brand: Comand Am / Fm / Hd / Satellite - Prep Radio Radio Data System Total Number Of Speakers: 8 Intercooled Turbo Braking Assist Abs And Driveline Traction Control Stability Control Privacy Glass: Light Silver Aluminum Rims Wheel Diameter: 18 Wheel Width: 8 Driver And Passenger Knee Airbags Front Fog / Driving Lights Rear Fog Lights Leather / Metal - Look Steering Wheel Trim Urethane Shift Knob Trim Metal - Look Dash Trim Beverage Cooler In Glovebox Roof Rails Video Monitor Location: Front Trip Computer External Temperature Display Tachometer Manufacturer's 0 - 60Mph Acceleration Time (Seconds): 7.1 S Power Remote Driver Mirror Adjustment Heated Driver Mirror Heated Passenger Mirror Power Remote W / Tilt Down Passenger Mirror Adjustment Passenger Reverse Tilt Mirror Turn Signal In Mirrors Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Daytime Running Lights Heated Windshield Washer Jets Remote Window Operation Audio Controls On Steering Wheel Power Liftgate Integrated Satellite Communications Power Remote Trunk Release Front And Rear Reading Lights Anti-Theft Alarm System Leatherette Seat Upholstery Bucket Front Seats Rear Bench Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seats Rear Seats Center Armrest With Pass - Thru Tilt And Telescopic Steering Wheel Transmission Gear Shifting Controls On Steering Wheel Speed - Proportional Electric Power Steering Suspension Class: Regular Interior Air Filtration Manual Front Air Conditioning Tire Pressure Monitoring System: Tire Specific Remote Activated Exterior Entry Lights Cargo Area Light

As mentioned, the supercharged 4.2 eliminates previously sluggish acceleration characteristics; the vehicle tracks remarkably straight; electronic upshifts are virtually imperceptible; and the independent suspension, 50 - series tires, and variable - ratio ZF power steering make it a joy to drive on mountain twisties, with only slight hints of understeer at high speeds.