Not exact matches
The Sprinter 2500 is powered by a 2 - stage turbocharged engine that
provides ample low end
torque for moving the heaviest loads, and burns
less fuel than comparably powerful gas engines.
But it produces 420 horsepower and 460 lb - ft of
torque, which is 30
less horsepower and 50
less lb - ft of
torque than what the 3.5 - liter V6
provides.
Calibration measures, such as reducing the modulated slip from 40 rpm to 20 rpm allows
less fuel to be burned to deliver the same
torque to the wheels; and locking up the
torque converter in lower gears to expand the operating range and
provide optimum fuel efficiency.
This feature allows the GLS to
provide power and
torque to the individual wheels that need it most when driving on
less - than - ideal surfaces.
While engine output has increased by over 10 % and maximum
torque is up by more than 30 %, the new BMW M5 consumes over 30 %
less fuel to
provide over 50 % more range than its predecessor.
The new 6.2 L direct injection V8 is estimated to
provide 450 hp and 450 lb - ft of
torque and 0 - 60 performance in
less than four seconds while exceeding the current Corvette's EPA - esimated 26 mpg highway fuel economy rating.
This is where the CVT helps; it
provides such a range of ratios that the diesel can build revs to the point where there's much
less effort required to generate useful
torque.
It also might be nine horses
less than the gas motor, but the electric motor twists out 18 more foot - pounds of
torque,
providing a slightly zippier experience hunting for various scenic locations around San Diego proper.
With 140 horsepower and 327 lb - ft of
torque available from its electric motor, the Spark EV is several seconds quicker in the sprint to 60 - mph as compared to its
less - gifted standard Spark sibling, and it
provides 82 miles of driving before needing seven hours of 240 - volt plug - in time to recharge.
· Lincoln MKS will be the first vehicle to offer Ford's new gasoline turbo direct injection engine technology — which
provides the power and
torque of a V - 8 engine with the fuel efficiency of a V - 6 —
less than a year after launch.
At speeds
less than 5 mph, the
torque converter is used for smooth take - offs and at higher speeds, the lock - up clutches
provide more immediate shifts.
A supercharger on the LS2 engine produced 530bhp with the LS3 replacement
providing a tad more power and a bit
less torque to help keep the gearbox in one piece.
With a highly efficient combustion system, the new engine
provides excellent
torque at low rpms, enabling
less frequent gear change.
Torque vectoring systems that are differential - based would not
provide adequate braking power and would be
less effective than ESC at slowing a vehicle down to allow it to maneuver a curve without rolling over.
Or a starter Motor which uses more powerful stator windings to
provide a greater magnetic field, hence more
torque as, instead of driving much
lesser wiper blades it has to turn over an engine.
Automatic transmissions also
provide less miles per gallon than manuals as they use a
torque converter to alternate between gears.