Sentences with phrase «rubber band effect»

You also have an option of a petrol CVT which offers smooth acceleration but does have the usual rubber band effect.

Yes, there is a bit of rubber band effect, and the engine does drone when you've got it wound up to max revs, but the minute you ease off, the CVT lets the engine revs drop down to let the Amaze cruise happily and without fuss.

He has made no mention of whether or not the CVT rubber band effect exists, how the lack of paddle shifters affect the gearbox behaviour, if hard acceleration results in annoying revs in the diesel CVT, nor has he mentioned the engine RPM at 80 / 100kmph.

With power being sent through an E-CVT, you do get a sort of rubber band effect, but is not too much of an intrusion when it comes to driving.

This rubber band effect can also decrease your circulation and lead to blood clots.

«The objective,» says Bentley's Dr Ulrich Eichhorn, «was to get the engine and transmission working together, enabling us to transmit every ounce of power, and eliminating the «rubber band effect» of the old torque converter.»

It also features a chain - type belt to help reduce the rubber band effect.

We drove the Nissan Micra CVT and were quite impressed with the overall car's performance barring the rubber band effect on highways.

However, give it the beans and the rubber band effect rears its ugly head.

The powerplant churns out 140 PS at 6400 RPM and 173 Nm at 4000 RPM but the rubber band effect from the transmission is very much present and it is a downer for sure.

Thanks to the rubber band effect, the engine gets pretty noisy as the revs get higher.

The rubber band effect, which is a signature problem with CVT transmissions, only seems exaggerated in this case because of the low torque output of the 1.2 - litre petrol engine.

Nissan has used the fourth generation CVT autobox on the Micra that reduces the rubber band effect, thereby offering a smoother drive and improved gear shifts.

Just like all CVTs, this one has a rubber band effect too.

Google has added fun little animations and rubber banding effects to almost everything, but they're subtle enough that they won't drive you nuts.