Sentences with phrase «rides with the composure»

Given its sporting focus, the latest 911 GT3 rides with composure with its adjustable dampers set to comfort.

Not exact matches

A bevy of suspension changes have also improved the Chrysler's ride; it now takes bumps and breaks with much more composure.

While the ride is indeed supple and able to soften the worst ridges and pot - holes, this doesn't go hand - in - hand with confident composure.

It delivers comfort and composure around town and on rutted roads, along with less roll while cornering on the track than most will have ever experienced, minus the inevitable downside of a roll bar's permanent connectedness — a loss of ride smoothness.

The system gives the QX56 incredible composure through turns, especially considering the truck's 6068 - pound curb weight, and the massive twenty - two - inch wheels that are also included with the package didn't negatively affect ride quality, which deputy editor Joe DeMatio described as «creamy but controlled.»

Ford's Fiesta is a fantastic driver, with excellent composure, a comfortable ride, and satisfying handling in an economical package.

When it comes to the qualities that we associate with European ride and handling — composure, balance, the ability to tackle a bumpy road without getting tossed around like a blimp in a hurricane — American cars are no longer much different from their Euro counterparts.

Objectively all three of those rivals are better to drive, both handling and riding with more composure and doing so more quietly and smoothly than the G63 can muster, but for character the Mercedes is in another league.

The regular suspension, though, with a new multilink design in the rear, combined a very comfortable ride with competent handling — though badly broken pavement could rattle its composure.

«We developed the F - PACE to offer the ride, handling and refinement demanded from a Jaguar, together with exceptional levels of ability and composure on all surfaces and in all weathers,» said F - Pace vehicle program director Andrew Whyman, in a statement.

Such composure sat well with Boz, who gave the car high marks for ride comfort but found the chrome load fasteners rather cold on his behind.

If you test - drive everything in this class, you'll likely find that newer competitors steer with a touch more precision and ride with more composure and refinement than the 2016 Santa Fe.

The RLX doesn't ride with the same composure as other sedans in this class.

The Hyundai Elantra has a perfectly pleasant attitude to driving, comfortable over most bumps and broken surfaces, with ample weighting to the steering wheels and good levels of ride composure.

The highway ride is as smooth as you'd expect from any of the automaker's stately sedans, with the added benefit of being able to negotiate large rocks (or parking blocks) with exceptional composure.

Ride and handling are best described as sporty, but still comfortable, where this A4 will take corners with composure with the suspension giving way to a little bit of roll.

«We developed the F - PACE to offer the ride, handling and refinement demanded from a Jaguar, together with exceptional levels of ability and composure on all surfaces and in all weathers,» said Andrew Whyman, Vehicle Programme Director, Jaguar F - PACE.

As a result, it comports itself with far more composure in the corners than you'd expect a two - and - a-half-ton SUV to, and it rides pretty well, to boot.

Ride comfort was generally fine, but you are aware from the slight sharpness in the initial compression that this is a rear - wheel drive car with some significant weight influencing the car's composure.

The ride is largely reminiscent of a bigger ADAM; by no means a bad thing; only with less wind and road noise, a little more composure, and a higher seating position — blame that on the carry - over bits that retain a seating setup that doesn't drop low enough, and that finds itself sitting behind the front door shut line when a tall driver climbs in to the pilot's seat.

With a new platform underneath it (MLB evo in Audi - speak — comprising new suspension and steering), the entry - level Audi Q5 2.0 TDI «design» model offers reasonably good ride comfort with enough composure to carve up tighter cornWith a new platform underneath it (MLB evo in Audi - speak — comprising new suspension and steering), the entry - level Audi Q5 2.0 TDI «design» model offers reasonably good ride comfort with enough composure to carve up tighter cornwith enough composure to carve up tighter corners.

In terms of comfort too, the Nexon shows great composure be it at high or low high speeds and the ride quality is flat and it absorbs the worst of road conditions with aplomb.

«The Mito neither steers nor rides with the precision and composure you expect of a sporty - looking supermini.»

Cons: Off - the - line acceleration is a bit sluggish with base engine; ride quality and suspension composure, though both improved, still trail midsize - car class leaders

Officially on sale in the UK on September 1st, the new A6 flagship is powered by a bi-turbocharged 4.2 L V8 petrol engine with 450bhp, and is refined by a new adaptive Dynamic Ride Control system, which works in conjunction with quattro four - wheel - drive to deliver optimum composure and control.

It rides small bumps well, thanks to the long travel springs, but the rigid axles don't provide much control when presented with larger road imperfections, which unsettle the car's composure at speed.

Even with the optional Bilstein sport suspension and rear LSD, the Miata's ride retains its composure and a level of comfort that will keep the person in the passenger seat happy, and not fatigue the person in the driver's seat on longer trips.

Such a focus can result in a suspension so stiff it's jarring when you hit a bump or pothole, but the Compass keeps its composure with a smooth ride on paved roads.

Whether it's down to the extra 95 kg that the 1.5 diesel carries over its petrol counterpart, or simply superior suspension tuning, is unclear, but the Colt seems to ride with more composure than its Smart - badged rival.

To that end, for what the average EV commuter will do with it, the Focus Electric offers an exemplary ride and handling, trading in driver focus for composure and a natural feel.

It rides smoothly on paved roads and negotiates curves and turns with great composure.

On the road the Performante rides with real composure.

With independent suspension front and rear, the Camry featured a nimble ride and kept its composure in every driving situation encountered.

Extremely smooth ride, with the bike soaking up bumps and going over potholes that never loses composure.