Sentences with phrase «speeds than gasoline engines»

Not exact matches

The gasoline model will likely continue to use its 2.5 - liter inline - four engine and six - speed automatic transmission, potentially with more than its current 176 hp.

To be competitive and remain atop the subcompact space, it would help for the third - generation, 2014 Honda Fit to incorporate: improved NVH (noise, vibration, harshness), better gasoline - engine fuel economy (40 not 30 mpg), more than five speeds in the non-hybrid automatic transmission, a more modern navigation system with a backup camera, and Bluetooth that doesn't require you to buy navigation.

HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2012 AZERA • All - new second generation Azera with Fluidic Sculpture design • Powered by a new Lambda II 3.3 - liter Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) engine and in - house six - speed automatic transmission o Horsepower: 293 at 6400 RPM o Best - in - class combined 23 mpg o Better combined fuel efficiency than Nissan Maxima, Ford Taurus, Lexus ES350 and Buick LaCrosse V6 o Best - in - class specific output • Nine standard airbags — includes knee airbag • Impact - reducing front seat system • Standard VSM, ESC, TCS, ABS with Brake Assist and EBD • Best - in - class head and leg room for front - seat passengers • Standard 18 - inch alloy wheels and optional 19 - inch alloy wheels • HID Xenon headlights with LED accents • Segment - exclusive standard navigation system with rearview camera • Standard leather interior with heated front and rear seats • Bluetooth ® hands - free phone system with voice recognition • Standard Blue Link telematics platform • Segment - first manual side window sunshades • Ventilated front seats

When driving at high speeds, the Mitsubishi Plug - in Hybrid EV System switches to Parallel Hybrid Mode which also uses the power of the gasoline engine to drive the vehicle as its engine operates more efficiently than its electric motors at high RPM.

It is also designed to be fun to drive, with about 45 percent more torque at cruising speed than similar - sized gasoline V8 engines.

The carmaker explained that several factors can affect hybrid fuel economy more than regular gasoline engines, and among the differences highlighted were speed, as the difference between 75 mph and 65 mph can produce a 7 mpg difference in fuel economy; outside temperature, the difference between 40 °F and 70 °F can result in a 5 mpg difference; and vehicle break - in, the difference from 0 miles to 6,000 miles can be a 5 mpg difference.

It runs quietly in pure electric mode at speeds less than 25mph, and to further save fuel, its 2.3 - liter Atkinson - cycle gasoline engine can shut off when the vehicle comes to a stop.

Yes, the diesel is rougher than the gasoline engine and noisier at low speeds with a light throttle.

Ford also announced that the plug - in hybrid version of the C - MAX, the Ford C - MAX Energi, features the a top electric - only speed among all plug - in of 85 mph (137 km / h)-- more than 20 mph more than the Prius plug - in, and sufficient easily to keep pace with the flow of high - speed highway traffic even when the EV mode button is engaged and the gasoline engine is off.