Sentences with phrase «pulls tall gears»
The engine pulls tall gears with authority and is flexible at part throttle.
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At low speeds in town it requires fewer revs to pull taller gears.
Not exact matches
When you're ready to switch gears for evening, simply shed your jacket, pull on a taller shoe, and add a couple of special accessories.
The flat torque curve also means that there's solid urge available pretty much throughout the rev range, giving a diesel - like surge for overtaking, and the engine is also happy to pull very tall gearing (2200rpm at 75mph in sixth) without complaint.
It is also torquey, pulling strongly in taller gears — ideal for the street.
Mated to a 5 - speed manual in our test unit, the gearing was decidedly «small - car», with shorter gearing from 1st until 3rd making the Swift 1.2 a sprightly little thing from pull - off, and the taller 4th and 5th gears making it a rather frugal machine.
BMW has pulled a swiftie here, giving the 520d precisely the same gearing as the 518d, but a far taller (3.077 to 3.231) final drive ratio and then relying on the more expensive model's extra torque to cancel out the inherent acceleration shortfall.