In general, a higher axle ratio offers more towing power and quicker acceleration, while a lower axle ratio offers better engine efficiency and
quieter vehicle operation.
Not exact matches
From OE fit and function, to superior quality and
quiet, streak - free
operation, DENSO wiper blades help you achieve hassle - free vision in snow, sleet or rain, protecting your family,
vehicle, and others on the road.
* Horsepower and torque expected to top previous model (testing is ongoing — check media.gm.com for updates) * NOx emissions reduced at least 63 percent over 2010 models *
Quieter operation * High - pressure (30,000 psi / 2, 000 bar) Piezo - actuated fuel system for greater fuel efficiency, improved performance and reduced emissions * Exhaust brake system that enables controlled
vehicle slowdown on downhill grades without actuating the brakes * Selective catalytic reduction after - treatment system using diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) injection to provide the best overall diesel characteristics and performance — with a range of about 5,000 miles (8,000 km) between DEF refills * Combustion and after - treatment have been optimized to provide about 700 miles (1,125 km) between diesel particulate filter regenerations — a 75 - percent improvement over the previous system and significant contributor to improved fuel efficiency, as the regeneration process requires additional fuel * B20 biodiesel capability for an alternative fueling option * Internal revisions that improve durability
By pressing the exhaust sound control switch prior to engine start, this will close the electronic valve within the exhaust system for more
quiet operation at engine startup and continue for a brief time while the
vehicle is driven with the engine running at low rpms.
Production commenced of the F20SF rear differential, which features a low offset to accommodate higher
vehicle speeds and a compact module to ensure
quiet operation, and which uses a cap-less structure to achieve high rigidity
«Fuel cells have the potential to expand the capabilities of Army
vehicles significantly through
quiet operation, exportable power and solid torque performance, all advances that drove us to investigate this technology further.»
It is also a key enabling technology for driving in the
Quiet mode setting of the IDS, allowing for hushed
vehicle operation by operating the NSX as an electric
vehicle.
Operation was serenely
quiet, as you'd expect, with none of the clicking and whirring associated with earlier fuel - cell science experiment
vehicles.