«These cars are
quicker than the old cars — but in this stage even last year's [cars] were going more than 130km / h [80mph].
Chevrolet says a full charge on 240 takes about 4.5 hours, which is substantially
quicker than the old car versus as much as 13 hours at 120 volts, which is a few hours longer than for the old car.
The GT3 RS's naturally aspirated 4 - litre flat - six is carried over from the previous - generation car (and the current GT3), with power increasing by 20bhp to 513bhp at 8450rpm (200rpm higher than its predecessor) and torque rising by 7 lb ft to 346 lb ft.. There's a new titanium exhaust with 91 mm diameter pipes, a revised intake system and a new engine management system that account for the slightest of gains in the sprints (at 3.2 seconds it's a tenth
quicker than the old car to 62mph) but will have a bigger impact on the car's as - yet - undisclosed Nürburgring lap time.
Combined with a development of the California's seven - speed dual - clutch transmission, against the clock using launch control the new Portofino is claimed to reach the 100km / h benchmark in just 3.5 seconds — a tenth
quicker than the old car.
So configured the car will hit 62 mph in 5.1 seconds, a half - second
quicker than the old car, and just 0.3 seconds shy of the outgoing M3 coupe.
This, plus an expected boost in torque sees the latest Fiesta ST sprint to 100km / h, from rest, in just 6.7 seconds — 0.2 sec
quicker than the old car.
Not exact matches
A feel some and engaging drive it is not, however it is reasonably
quick, pleasingly precise and the body control is much more
car - like
than the
old Q7.
(1) its very heavy (2) horror story interior (3) brittle ride (4) it uses a GKN twister derived AWD system as found in the Evoque (5) its not
quick, Automovil put one round the Inta circuit in spain and it was slower
than an EVO X MR SST and only marginally
quicker than the
old GV STI (6) Top Gear give the RS a whirl against the Golf R and A45AMG, the RS was knocked over by both in the «drag race» (7) likewise
Car and Driver found that the RS did the 1 / 4mile in 13.4 at 105mph whereas the VA STI did the same 1 / 4mile in 13.4 s at 104mph
Yes, it's faster
than the
old car Unofficially, Mazda expects the 2016 Mazda MX - 5 Miata to be about one second
quicker to the 60 - mph benchmark
than its predecessor.
Though the new
car's 2.9 sec 0 - 60 time and rapid 7.9 sec 0 - 124mph dash is substantially
quicker than the F1's (the same sprints take 3.2 sec and 9.4 sec), the
old machine's nostalgic racing connections give it untouchable legendary status.
The new
car may be
quicker than the
old one, but it's not as much fun to drive.
This
car looks more aggressive
than the
old model, and it is a bit
quicker than last year's model, thanks to a 7 horsepower boost.
No, it's not an 86 or Miata, but it does offer a fun ride that invokes the age -
old saying that «it's more fun to drive a slow
car quickly
than a
quick car slowly.»
I have to agree JamesX, I test drove this
car in Spain and it is NOT
quicker or more comfortable
than the
old 2012 M5 never mind the new LCI 2014 model M5 which I collect on the 1st September here in the UK.
When I moved here they serviced my
old car The service staff is very good They have a
Quick Lube Line for oil change The price for oil change is less
than places like Jiffy Lube The sales staff is friendly and competent and the same people are still there
The new Type R does look more cohesive
than the
old model — although it's still a bit Christmas tree shouty — and should at least be
quicker and more comfortable
than the
old car, with new adaptive dampers keeping you safe from the chiropractor.
I really wanted to get the fire for my 9 yr
old she loves reading books on my iphone (kindle app) Not to mention the games ans so on, ir keps her from getting into fights with her younger sister in the
car, but now i am considering the nook just because the parental controls, i am worried i can not keep an eye on her while driving plus things can find her
quicker than she can find things, lets face it shes an innocent 9 yr
old so why risk it, i know she wont go looking for porn or whatever but when she was younger she was looking for a hello kitty web site and we were both horriefied what came on the screen, so i huess the debate is nook color or nook tablet