Sentences with phrase «snappy throttle»

And it's hard to argue with the turbo inline six - cylinder that suffers from little to no turbo lag, strong and wide power band and snappy throttle response.

As someone who spends a lot of time in modern, turbocharged performance cars, there's a real joy to going back to something sans forced induction: the noise, the snappy throttle response, the feeling of hitting a high - RPM power band: it's all glorious.

[76] The steering wheel comes with a mode selector switch that includes a selection of Sports and Sports Plus driving modes, resulting in snappier throttle response at the cost of fuel efficiency.

I tried eco for about two miles to confirm that engine power was indeed down in the name of fuel savings and sport really did liven up things with snappier throttle response and optimal power output.

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At full throttle when you're driving hard, the up - changes are snappy and quick.

Whether it's an even sharper throttle, a snappier gearchange via the Mercedes SL65 AMG steering wheel - mounted paddles, or altering the engine's fuel / air mix for more economy round town, all can be done from the driver's seat.

The EcoBoost provides energetic throttle response, and the powertrain electronics and a snappy six - speed automatic effectively mask turbo lag.

The rear end will step out if you lift abruptly or trail off the throttle enough to unload it, but you'll have to drive in a reasonably ham - fisted manner before you'll describe it as snappy — at least at the pace we were comfortable maintaining.

The 1M's short wheelbase and lack of roll mean that it can feel quite a snappy car over the limit, but with the throttle set to Sport (the one and only setting you can change) you have the perfect tool to keep the rear wheels spinning just as much as you want - once sideways it seems to stabilise sweetly, albeit with a lot of tread being shed from the tyres.

This setup brings a balanced approach to the drive; the throttle response is snappy without being aggressive and the shifts are smooth with an emphasis on fuel economy.

You can tell the fuel «tip - out» is snappy (most so in «Eco»), as lifting off the throttle at low speeds is invariably accompanied by a jerk.

Normal mode will be for everyday use, while Sport mode will see the engine mapping and throttle response made snappier.

This gives you compliance for the LA expansion joints with the excitement of quicker shifts, better throttle response and a snappier exhaust note.

Throttle response is snappy and acceleration is smooth and effortless.

It's motivated by a 1.8 - litre four - cylinder petrol engine worth 105kW / 172Nm, which provides snappy acceleration to 60km / h under full throttle, the continuously variable transmission doing a dapper job of keeping things lively.