Sentences with phrase «reduced kerb weight»

The latest model has more power, more torque and more grip, and thanks to a reduced kerb weight, it's also more agile than ever before.

AERODYNAMIC The car's reduced kerb weight has allowed the recalibration of the suspension, with improved geometry and completely revised damping, as well as a ride height 5 mm lower than the Evora 400.

Performance is further improved with the significant weight loss program for the entire; the use of magnesium, titanium and carbonfibre has been used to reduce its kerb weight to 990 kg.

«The initial plan had been to fit the Evora's 400bhp engine to the Exige,... would have meant... couldn't get the car below the 1200 kg... 51 kg taken out of the car reducing the kerb weight to 1125 kg.»

And it's weight loss that has been the key focus, with 51 kg taken out of the car reducing the kerb weight to 1125 kg.

According to Mercedes, the move to an aluminium construction has helped the new G - Class reduce its kerb weight by 160 kg in comparison to the current steel - bodied model, while providing a 30 percent increase in torsional rigidity.

Renault says that's enough to propel the pint - size two - seater, which employs a carbon - fibre body and Kevlar - protected steel roll cage to reduce the kerb weight to 1400 kg (including 450 kg for the 40kWh battery), to 100kmh in a supercar - like 3.2 seconds, and on to 130mph (210km / h) in less than 10 seconds.

With loads of aluminium to reduce its kerb weight, it certainly does that.

Not exact matches

The kerb weight has reduced by 60 kg to 1,655 kg.

Base kerb weight reduces by 28 kg to 1235 kg and braking is via vented front discs measuring 288 mm (Attraction) and 312 mm (Ambition) and 272 mm rear discs.

With a kerb weight of just 1540 kg, the base GT is 100 kg lighter than the SLS, though extra equipment in the 1570 kg GT S reduces the savings to 70 kg.

Increased aluminium componentry, particularly in the engine and suspension, and aluminium front doors and bonnet have reduced the X3's kerb weight (1715 - 1820 kg) by as much as 55 kg — and this despite an increase in overall size.

The Clio sits on the same platform as the previous - generation car, but its kerb weight has been reduced by 100 kg, which has had a positive effect on performance.