Sentences with phrase «speed manual cars»

The biggest seller by a huge margin is expected to be the front - wheel drive, six - speed manual car and that's what we were given to try on epic Spanish roads.

The CVT» box also marks a change from the lowlier six - speed manual car's 50:50 torque split to a less - appealing - sounding 60:40 front / rear split.

SEAT claims the six - speed manual car will cover the 0 - 62mph sprint in a scorching 5.8 seconds, while the launch controlled - equipped DSG version shaves a tenth of a second off this time.

The rare six speed manual car is powered by an uprated «GT» version of the V12, with power boosted slightly to 435bhp, torque to 410 lb ft plus an active sports exhaust system similar to that on the V12 Vanquish.

Great little 5 speed manual car that gets great gas mileage (30 - 35 MPG).

The Volkswagen Jetta TDI, for example, may start off a bit cheaper (a six - speed manual car can be had for under $ 24K), but you're back up to the Cruze's $ 26K base if you want features like navigation.

It was a bit more sprightly than the stick, but automatic front - drive cars get only six speeds, and we wonder if they would suffer the same acceleration malaise as our 6 - speed manual car.

Not exact matches

Thus, the base car gets VW's underwhelming 2.5 - liter five - cylinder paired with a five - speed manual or a six - speed automatic transmission.

Sorry manual fans, this car is about one thing and one thing only, outright speed.

Around 70 per cent of 360 buyers opted to have their cars equipped with the «F1» automated manual gearbox, which although fine on the move and excellent on track, can make low - speed manoeuvring a little tricky until you get the hang of it.

We've known this was the case since the car's debut and the absence of a manual is not at all surprising, but depending on the eight - speed's performance, Audi's choice of transmission could be a point of contention over the car's entire lifecycle.

Yep, there was definitely a syncro problem in our test car's five - speed manual transmission; let's hope similar issues don't rear their heads in production cars.

Restored to its original color, with a 440 - cubic - inch V - 8 and four - speed manual, the car keeps Denielle's mother, who died last year, close to her.

The old car's great atrocity, the five - speed automated - manual transmission, is replaced by a six - speed dual - clutch automatic or five - speed manual gearbox.

The six - speed manual is precise and light, and combined with an equally pleasant clutch pedal, it makes for a car that's a lot of fun to drive.

The engine is paired with either a six - speed manual or a six - speed automatic in Quattro models; the front - wheel - drive cars will be available with the continuously variable Multitronic transmission.

The car is equipped with a short - shifting 6 - speed manual transmission.

With its 3.3 - liter dry - sump V - 12 engine churning out 320 hp, six Weber carburetors, and five - speed manual transaxle gearbox, the 275 GTB / C Speciale remains one of three Berlinetta Competizione cars produced for racing.

The four - speed manual was certainly more sporting but, after all, these cars were sold by Buick dealers... not that anyone ever mistook a GT for a Riviera.

Styling accents, including the ducts in the hood and the vented front fenders, recalled the race - winning car, and the 5.3 - liter supercharged V - 8 was uprated to 604 hp and 600 lb - ft of torque and was paired to a honest - to - goodness six - speed manual gearbox.

The base car, the SE, gets a limited slip differential, 17in alloy wheels and a six - speed manual gearbox as standard.

Big surprise is that roughly 10 percent are bought with a 5 - speed manual gearbox, well above the take rate of most every non-sports car.

As in that car, the ’03 Cobra's engine is mated to a six - speed manual.

As one of only 137 1970 Challenger R / T models with the 426 Hemi engine and a four - speed manual transmission, this Dodge was already pretty special when Escalante's father bought it new after falling in love with the car at the Detroit auto show.

The regular car's transmissions are a six - speed manual across the range, with a «stepped CVT» as the automatic option on the petrols and a nine - speed torque converter auto on the diesel.

Owing mainly to the fact it has a far plusher interior than the race car, curb weight for the street - legal M6 is 4,220 to 4,250, depending on whether the car is equipped with a six - speed manual or a seven - speed dual - clutch transmission.

Two doors, four - speed manual (including a granny gear), a dead cassette player, and a 350 - cubic - inch V - 8 that sounds like it gargles car jacks.

At launch, all cars come with a seven - speed dual - clutch automatic gearbox, although a six - speed manual will be available later.

There's plenty to like about the way Vantages drive though, from the 380bhp, 4281cc V8, to the six - speed manual — as fitted to this car.

This former «rent - a-racer» Hertz rental car isn't totally original, the original 289 and automatic gearbox having been replaced with a Gurney / Eagle 302 and a five - speed manual.

A true page out of the traditional Ferrari history book, the 1964 Ferrari 275 GTB / C Speciale contains within a 320 - hp (70 hp more than the standard GTB road car), 3.3 - liter dry - sump V - 12 engine with six Weber 38 DCN carburetors, mated to a five - speed manual transaxle transmission.

And the Legacy is a bigger (but not much heavier) car, with 170 horsepower and a six - speed manual transmission.

Although a six - speed manual and a seven - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission are currently offered in some M cars, the next M5 may be the first non-crossover to wear an M badge and be available exclusively with an automatic gearbox.

While an automatic is optional, my test car sported the six - speed manual — and was the better for it.

The CVT - only choice in our Four Seasons Nissan Maxima SR places a huge philosophical gulf between this latest version and the ’99 Maxima, which was offered with a five - speed manual and was the first to wear the «4DSC,» or «four - door sports car» moniker.

This car has true driver's car pedigree, spec'd with the somewhat rare M Sport package with M Sport wheels, a 5 - speed manual, and carrying less than 44,000 miles.

The five - speed manual, which is expected to account for 20 percent of sales, would not be our choice because of the car's reluctance to creep in traffic, the turbo engine surging with the accelerator but then inconveniently lugging in second gear.

The continuation cars get a 427ci V - 8 that delivers over 550 horsepower mated to a four - speed manual transmission.

OVC, which builds the cars at the Shelby facility in Gardena, California, drops in a reworked version of the 289 pushing about 420 horses with a four - speed Borg Warner manual as the gearbox.

To drive the car with a 7 speed doubleclutch does nt mean that you don t use the manual at the track.

Although all three cars here are equipped with manual transmissions, the new model's improved M - DCT seven - speed dual - clutch automatic is definitely worth a look.

One of the car's perceived shortcomings was the fact it came only with a four - speed automatic transmission, Subaru not having a manual gearbox capable of handling the 3.3 - liter engine's 230 hp and 228 lb - ft of torque.

I was, however, disappointed to find an issue that sometimes happens when I'm in a modern manual - shift car, accelerating hard and shifting quickly (not speed shifting).

Fiat automaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles confirmed that the base 2018 Pop trim level with a five - speed manual shifter will start at $ 17,490, up $ 1,500 total, including $ 1,250 more for the car and an aggressive $ 250 hike to $ 1,245 for the inescapable destination charge.

I mainly bought the car as it's the last production model BMW containing the incredible S54B32 naturally aspirated M motor with a 6 speed manual gearbox.

Prepped by Richard Petty's former race car builder, this Gremlin is backed by a 427ci (7.0 - liter) V - 8, sending power to the rears through a four - speed manual transmission.

The car's springs and shock absorbers are retuned, its front anti-roll bar is 0.16 inch thicker, and its six - speed manual transmission has a short - throw linkage from B&M Racing.

A six - speed manual is the only transmission offered in these sports cars.

Absent the tC's optional short - throw shifter, our test car's six - speed manual had medium throws — a far cry from the excellent short - throw shifter in the FR - S — but evenly spaced gearing.

The outgoing Miata offers both five - and six - speed manual options, but the base - five speed is expected to disappear with the new car.