Sentences with phrase «stiff chassis»

On the road, the Dart is commendably quiet, the result of the stiff chassis, more than 600 hours in the wind tunnel and innovative use of insulation and acoustic materials.
Put all of that under a lightweight, stiff chassis and things start looking good for the big Caddy.
A stiff chassis means a stronger platform for towing and the Silverado's fully - boxed frame delivers strength in spades.
The Panoz Modular Chassis The common ingredient in all outstanding sports cars is a lightweight yet robust and stiff chassis that is capable of handling the acceleration, braking and lateral g - force rigors of performance driving.
Beneath the looks is a lightweight and stiff chassis that forms the basis of the BRZ's excellent driving dynamics.
8.6 The BMW M760i takes the classic formula of stiff chassis (thanks, Carbon Core!)
The Titan features a rugged body, stiff chassis, powerful engine, a modern interior and a very appealing assortment of innovative features.
The immensely stiff chassis and mid-engine placement hold the road with a politician's grip and doesn't want to let go.
With a low curb weight and a stiff chassis, the Cayman does a wonderful job of carving through winding roads all day long.
Not only are the engine and transmission up to the job, but so is the amazingly stiff chassis.
On the highway and over broken cityscape, however, its soft suspension, long wheelbase and very stiff chassis provide a supple ride.
A stiff chassis means a stronger platform for towing and the Silverado's fully boxed frame delivers strength in spades.
It has a very stiff chassis, supremely quick acceleration, and perfect steering control.
The route never straightens, so the Miata's moderate power never becomes a handicap and the constant bending of the road up and down the mountainside highlights the responsiveness of the steering, the excellent and neutral grip, and the forgiving and stiff chassis.
The Miata starts with a stiff chassis and an excellent suspension, so it doesn't need to compensate with a too - firm ride.
Compared to the current generation, the styling was different and a less stiff chassis resided underneath.
The four - wheel independent suspension system is mated to a very stiff chassis, which helps make the ride as good as an expensive luxury car.
Those massive 295 / 40R22 tyres offer humongous grip and coupled with a stiff chassis, superb steering and active anti-rolls, the SVR never feels a handful; just imagine how much more planted it would feel if sat lower to the ground.
So it's a stiff chassis (Scott couldn't say exactly how stiff and has yet to deliver promised figures that could be compared to competitors, but we'll agree from seeing the demo that it is, indeed, a stiff little sucker).
Switch the adaptive suspension from Comfort to Sport mode and the stiff chassis reined - in further, but whichever setting you choose you can't get away from the fact that cutting the roof off has made the big drop a little less composed.
That stiff chassis boosts the MINI's composure and allows the JCW to sit flat in corners, giving it an agility which screams hot - hatch.
While the A 250 is well damped and doesn't crash over bumps and potholes, the stiff chassis does tend to follow the road surface.
Stupendous cornering grip and a stiff chassis don't compromise everyday comfort.
Intrigue has a very stiff chassis, which helps the suspension system absorb the energy from bumps.
The car was phenomenal, its stiff chassis and adaptive dampers handling the turns with zero drama, letting me point and shoot with the steering wheel, choosing the driving line I wanted.
At the other end of the spectrum, Lexus promises the UX's best - in - class low centre of gravity and stiff chassis will provide an engaging drive (something the Camry has delivered), and its optional F - Sport package will dial up the sporting levels with a tuned suspension and an available adaptive damping system to go along with a sporty body kit and interior treatment.
While it may only have front and side airbags (a total of four), the California T's mix of a very stiff chassis, advanced (traction - and stability - enhancing) electronics, massive brakes (that can optionally be made out of carbon ceramic material) and high performance tires makes it a safe car.
For example, a stiff chassis setting can be combined with comfortable responses to unevenness in the road surface.
It's not uncomfortable but the stiff chassis has no qualms about communicating the quality of the road surface.
Obviously the upside of this fiercely stiff chassis is that on the right road the Evo X is magnificently quick, but even then you're acutely reminded of LJK Setright's sage observation that «what is good for ride is good for handling».
It was light too and had a stiff chassis, leading to racing success.
The Adaptive Variable suspension is smooth but still allows you to feel connected to a low, broad, and obviously very stiff chassis.
It's a matured experience with increased sound insulation, acoustic glass and a stiffer chassis helping keep outside noise minimal.
It includes all of the XC60 T6 standard equipment, and adds a stiffer chassis with a revised suspension, unique 20 - inch five - spoke wheels, color matched body trim, sports seats, and a unique «metallic - themed» interior.
> Bugatti Chiron Sport - no extra power but a stiffer chassis and less weight.
There are situations on both the road and certain racing circuits where you want, say, aggressive gear shifts but undulating tarmac disrupts the stiffer chassis setting.
The 94.5 - inch - wheelbase second edition brought a bit more power, fifteen - inch wheels, and about 100 pounds of additional weight attributable to a stiffer chassis.
Its substantially stiffer chassis is a tangible asset when fighting the paling red, white, and green curbs.
The drive experience is improved, too, with a stiffer chassis that makes for better handling.
The stiffer chassis helps here no doubt, and I admire GM for sticking with the body on frame construction.
Upgrades over the standard BMW 4 - Series include: a very powerful and responsive, twin turbocharged engine producing 425hp and 550 Nm of torque, improved handling, suspension, and braking systems; aerodynamic body enhancements; interior / exterior accents with the tri-colour «M» (Motorsport) badging; the significantly reduced weight compared to the standard 4 series with an all - new stiffer chassis and extensive use of carbon fibre, especially the roof of the car.
The stiffer chassis and improved steering enable you to enjoy a ride easy to handle.
The new four - door, wide - body design will get Subaru's new platform treatment with its stiffer chassis and performance - tuned suspension.
The stiffer chassis rivals the LC Coupe's for torsional rigidity, while it carries its weight lower down and uses a brand new multi-link rear suspension design.
The 2007 - 2008 Nissan 350Z NISMO gets back to basics in the sense that it adds sporty trappings like a more robust suspension system, a stiffer chassis (featuring special seam welds), and an aerodynamic body kit in place of the luxury items that dominated the upper levels of the 350Z's options list of the day.
Mounted to that stiffer chassis is a new, optimized five - link rear suspension and an optimized MacPherson strut setup in front.
And it is stuffed into a much stiffer chassis than anything that ever rolled out of a Ford factory in 1966.
The 2016 Optima features a uniquely engineered body that combines various high - tensile strength steel alloys to create a stiffer chassis that's more durable thanks to the increased use of Advanced High Strength Steel (AHSS), with more than 50 percent of the all - new Optima's body constructed from the material.
The stiffer chassis, refined styling and higher - quality interior bring class to what was a boy racer car.
The suspension design is fundamentally the same as that of the Boxster with revised settings due to the stiffer chassis with the car's fixed roof.
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