Sentences with phrase «quicker than the gasoline»

[42] Not only did the hybrid drive in the RX 400h improve fuel economy, but with the assistance of the electric motor, the RX 400h could reach 0 — 100 km / h (0 — 60 mph) in 7.3 seconds, [42] quicker than the gasoline - only RX.

It adds up to help the RAV4 Hybrid hit 60 mph in 8.1 seconds, a whole second quicker than the gasoline model.

Not exact matches

Quick Overview: All - new design6 - cylinder (300 horsepower) and 8 - cylinder (400 or 500horsepower) gasoline modelsStandard all - wheel drive5 - passenger seating capacityAll - new 8 - speed automatic transmissionDue in summer 2010Green Facts: Porsche «sfirst 6 - cylinder hybrid - electric modelNearly 400 pounds lighter than its predecessorPromises improved fuel

Impressive torque output suggests the TDI is quicker than the 2.5 - liter gasoline engine in some instances, and VW reports drivers may see better real - world mileage than the EPA - reported figures of 30 mpg city and 42 mpg highway.

Recharges quickly at 240 - volt outlets; quicker acceleration than the base gasoline - powered 500; fun to drive for an electric car.

See dealer for details or visit www.billluketempe.com to see the difference for yourself!Reviews: * Impressive cruising range; recharges quickly at 240 - volt outlets; quicker acceleration than the base gasoline - powered 500; fun to drive for an electric car.

Reviews: * Impressive cruising range; recharges quickly at 240 - volt outlets; quicker acceleration than the base gasoline - powered 500; fun to drive for an electric car.

With 340 - hp and 332 lb - ft of torque to play with (rising to 380 - hp in the flagship «S» spec), it's pretty quick, and — as a result of it being a six - cylinder gasoline engine — it's smoother and more refined than the diesel.

While it is the slowest of the electric cars on the list, with its 123 HP and 189 lb - ft the Honda Fit EV should have no problems keeping up with traffic — it's actually quicker than many subcompacts, including the gasoline version of the Fit.

This first MINI hybrid vehicle is said to be quicker - accelerating than any of its combustion - only siblings when combining the output of its electric and gasoline - powered motors, meaning sub-7-second — or possibly even sub-6-second — zero - to - 100 km / h acceleration figures are in order.

Though it is technically the most powerful, the Hybrid model was noticeably quicker than the purely gasoline - powered V - 6 model, but that's not really the point.

Electric motors have higher torque than gasoline engines (i.e. they're quicker off the block), and the center of gravity of a vehicle can be lowered by strategically placing batteries (making it faster in turns).