Sentences with phrase «slightly lower curb weight»

However, the Golf's slightly lower curb weight and launch control mean that, in practice, the R is slightly faster getting to 60 mph (4.5 seconds versus 5.1.

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A truck with a shorter box length generally has a lower curb weight, which translates to slightly higher towing capability.

Also sold as the Toyota GT - 86 in overseas markets, and as the Subaru BRZ with slightly different equipment and suspension tuning, it's the kind of car you don't see much anymore: 2 +2 seating, low curb weight, modest power, rear - wheel - drive.

There's not much difference in the on - road feel of the two hybrid models, likely due to the slightly more powerful e-motor on the Plug - in making up for its additional curb weight and keeping that extra mass nice and low to the ground.

However, it's also slightly quicker, thanks to its lighter curb weight and improved low - end torque.