Sentences with phrase «road imperfections in»

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

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With the Bible, we begin to grasp who our original forefather is (Adam), and his rebellion in a garden that set off a chain reaction (Gen 3:1 - 6), causing all his offspring to receive imperfection from him, and thus from the cradle we walk on the road to the grave.
As time wore on, though, complaints rolled in about the suspension's tendency to crash over large road imperfections.
Is this safe to do in the northeast US or will common road imperfections and ramps damage the underside of the vehicle?
It's skittish at higher speeds, where small inputs make big changes, and road imperfections throw you around in the lane thanks to the aggressively firm sport suspension.
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.
The way it smothers imperfections in the road surface is surreal, especially so since it has no effect on how the 488 handles.
You'll be aware of road imperfections and expansion joints, but they aren't jarring as they were in the past.
Follow a more powerful sports car along a broken B - road and it'll spend its time weaving and braking around road imperfections, the driver wincing at the prospect of buckling a wheel, but in the Swift, you can simply breeze along.
The ride is pretty well judged, even in Sport, and it doesn't crash over bumps or feel like it's going to be caught out by unexpected road imperfections.
Comfort is a priority over sportiness (keeping in line with what most buyers will appreciate in this class of sedan) and the car simply soaks up nearly all road imperfections, large and small, without fuss.
This is not quite true: The Mazda suffers some bump - steer, reacting to every imperfection in the road.
In addition to a suite of safety technologies, the Lincoln Aviator will scan the road with its forward camera to detect road imperfections and potholes.
Our test car is fitted with the optional air suspension and over smaller bumps and imperfections in the road surface the car is very settled indeed, although bigger potholes and expansion joints did crash through the (very solid - feeling) structure.
You'll want to leave the chassis and suspension as soft as possible to offset the gigantic Alpina wheels and stiff Michelin Pilot Sport tires bouncing off of road imperfections, but putting the drive selector in Comfort + mode achieves the same effect as giving a tiger NyQuil.
The ride is firm but comfortable, and though you feel bumps and other road imperfections, the suspension manages them in a refined way that's as good as what you get in many luxury - badged compact SUVs.
It requires lots of steering corrections as it instantly follows any imperfections in the road, and the short wheelbase and low - profile tires make for a pretty harsh ride.
In Comfort mode, the Q7 glides over road imperfections.
Also, the 4C seems to seek out even the slightest cambers in the road and over any imperfections the steering wheel is tugged around in your hands.
The wheels might measure 20 inches in diameter, yet the tires still have sidewalls tall enough to help absorb road imperfections before they reach our backsides.
The steering is clean and finely filtered, not alive exactly but far from a dead weight in your hands, and the ride is incredibly pliant so you feel isolated from the unwanted white noise of road imperfections but completely tuned - in to the interface between tyres and tarmac.
Ford has done a commendable job in making the most of this arcane setup, but on broken back - county roads, the GT500's tail hops and skitters over road imperfections, resulting in a car that feels busier than it feels composed.
It was not only more connected to the road, but its response to imperfections were more dampened — characteristics I have only seen together in much more expensive cars.
The Hankooks read road imperfections very literally, tramlining a bit and conveying every small joint in the pavement to the driver's rear end, and they're also the loudest of this group.
It doesn't smother imperfections in the road surface like an old Citroën, but there's none of the oversprung firmness that afflicts so many modern cars.
Road surface imperfections are rounded off with a real pliancy both in Comfort and even in Sport mode.
Road manners are fine, but imperfections in the pavements aren't as well - suppressed as they are in the longer - wheelbase CX - 9.
We were honestly surprised at how well the suspension soaked up imperfections in the road.
Road noise and surface imperfections are as unnoticed as kitchen chaos when you're dining at a high end restaurant, and the options list includes now expected sleep - promoting tech like adaptive cruise control and automatic steering in lanes for brief periods.
Road imperfections rattle the driver's teeth and the interior panels in equal measure, and large potholes were best avoided.
And you feel connected to the road thanks to a suspension that is improbably good at soaking up road imperfections without placing you in a floaty bubble.
The Fusion feels planted in most scenarios, and it isn't upset by most small imperfections in the road.
In Comfort mode, the A220 d makes a much better job of soaking up road imperfections before they reach the car's occupants.
Be warned, though — any imperfections in the road will be felt by everyone in the cabin and passengers really won't thank you for selecting this setting on a long journey.
But in Comfort the ride quality is good, even on big wheels, and the dampers filter out most lumps and bumps, with only serious road imperfections being felt inside the car.
The big 305s create some «rut wonder» where the car tends to follow imperfections in the road surface, but this is commonplace with wide front rubber.
There's some cowl shake over large road imperfections, whether the top is in place or stowed, and the hardtop and its associated hardware saddle the Q60 convertible with a few hundred pounds of extra weight versus its coupe counterpart.
The firm ride has plenty of road feel, revealing bumps and imperfections in highways that I previously thought were butter - smooth, and then jarring and jostling my body over the rougher surface streets and back roads around my San Francisco / Oakland stomping grounds.
It certainly is one of the best road imperfection absorbers we have driven in the category.
While this system reduces vehicle speed, there are systems like the radar - based magic carpet ride in the Mercedes - Benz S - Class, which alter the damping in the suspension to iron out road imperfections.
Imperfections in the road are handled dynamically.
That means more range to soak up imperfections in the road.
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.
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For example, nestled in Recaro bucket seats, the steering wheel shakes and quivers in your hands with road imperfections.
Both small imperfection in the road as well as large speed bumps are handled with barely any thunk or thud.
This wouldn't be an issue if the car delivered a cosseting ride, but the Compass's composure is too easily shaken by imperfections in the road surface - particularly sharp bridge expansion joints and shallow potholes.
This Highlander is also well - suited to daily driving, cushioning road imperfections, train tracks and nearly anything in its path.
When driven over smooth roads in a straight line, the Allante feels almost as soft and forgiving of small imperfections as a Cadillac sedan.
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