Sentences with phrase «road imperfections»

The chassis is relatively compliant, meaning I could just drive over road imperfections instead of avoiding them.

The chassis is compliant, and the vehicle handles road imperfections with ease.

The ride seems stiff at first, but it does absorb road imperfections, allowing few big bumps into the cabin.

It makes short work of road imperfections so passengers enjoy a comfortable ride.

The car is not as isolated from road imperfections as I thought it might be.

The suspension is nicely firm, but you feel most road imperfections in the seat of your pants.

As time wore on, though, complaints rolled in about the suspension's tendency to crash over large road imperfections.

The test vehicles I drove delivered a comfortable ride, absorbing bumps and other road imperfections without a fuss.

Small road imperfections can be felt in the cabin.

That makes it harder to isolate road imperfections and keep both tires in stable contact with the ground.

The cabin is amazingly quiet, and its air - suspension eliminates road imperfections while providing a secure feel through the turns.

The suspension ate up road imperfections on our test route, and there was no body roll going through fast, sweeping corners.

Car jumps around when hitting road imperfections at higher speeds.

In corners, both the standard suspension and 2 - mode adaptive system boast ample rigidity for rapid directional changes while also providing enough compliance for soaking up light road imperfections.

This chassis feels well sorted, with very good body control and bump absorption, as the suspension takes up even relatively hefty road imperfections easily without causing you to correct your line.

It's worth noting that the biggest 19 - inch wheels make it harder for the suspension to disguise road imperfections, and the smaller wheels make for a more comfortable ride.

To be clear, I didn't approach road imperfections at a crawl.

Only constant road imperfections really expose the stiffness of the chassis, but even then it still offers a great balance of comfort and control.

It goes where you point it and normal road imperfections don't seem to upset it.

The suspension is stiff enough to be enjoyable, but it doesn't bang over road imperfections.

The Luxury C - Class option provides a softer tuned suspension to absorb road imperfections and standard wood grain trim accents for a more peaceful interior atmosphere.

In fact, I was impressed by how it dealt with larger road imperfections.

This sporting edge does mean the ride quality is slightly rough with a fair number of road imperfections being transmitted inside.

It's a compliant ride around city streets and shooting down the expressway with the suspension soaking up most road imperfections well, with not too much road and wind noise penetrating the cabin.

Handling is quick and responsive, though the car does tend to get sidetracked by road imperfections on public roads.

The MR2's Bridgestone tires, however, transmit road imperfections quite clearly to the cabin.

This also means we won't get to try an S63 with Magic Body Control, which adjusts the suspension to accommodate for road imperfections spotted by road - scanning cameras.

This precision doesn't come at the expense of ride comfort, as the Focus suspension smothers most road imperfections before they reach the cabin.

Comfort plus was too lazy for my taste; the electrically adjustable dampers smother road imperfections but the steering becomes disturbingly lax.

The sport - tuned SX doesn't ride much firmer than the LX or EX, but some will find the ride, which filters up road imperfections in a way the Malibu and most Camry trims don't, too firm.

Smaller bumps are easily damped out by the suspension but you do feel jolts from bigger road imperfections.

After driving 2013 and 2014 models, I could tell the 2014 transmits more road imperfections through the chassis and into seats.

Where the 5 Series GT felt clumsy through bends and crashed over bumps, the 6 is tighter and deals with road imperfections in a more buttoned - up way.

Road imperfections also make themselves known from time - to - time.

Air suspension with variable settings ensure the Equus can absorb road imperfections as well as the next luxury - sedan, but in sport mode the large frame hunkers down and adds considerable driving dynamics to the otherwise stately ride.

Is this safe to do in the northeast US or will common road imperfections and ramps damage the underside of the vehicle?

But it also loses some refinement over bumpy lane changes or cloverleaf expansion joints, as the chassis allows road imperfections to disrupt stability.

While the new suspension does a reasonable job of soaking up big bumps, the GLA still has a habit of finding road imperfections and transmitting the resulting patter through to the cabin.

The car's very stiff suspension absorbs road imperfections nicely, keeping the car stuck to the pavement, but it doesn't coddle the driver at all.

Body motions and road noise are quelled in equal measure, and most large road imperfections passed unnoticed under our tester's $ 1,200 variable dampers.

The chassis is on the freakin» money: A good, firm ride, but it soaks up potholes and road imperfections beautifully.

Aided, no doubt, by the weight of the battery pack, the hybridized Pacifica rolls over road imperfections like they're barely there.

Every little road imperfection is felt in the cabin, which would make a road trip in this thing an adventure.

In the past, Toyota could be rightly taken to task for focusing too closely on ride quality — the Camry floated over the worst road imperfection without the horrible head tossing so common in many similarly sized rides.

The suspension calibration is soft enough to shrug off road imperfections, but this also permits a fair bit of body roll in some of the tighter sections.

It caught me off guard a couple of times when I encountered a bigger road imperfection causing the rear to feel a bit jumpy.