Sentences with phrase «stiffened sport»

This model also gets a lowered suspension, along with stiffened sport springs.

There are several different suspension configurations to choose from across the E-Pace range, with stiffened sports springs featuring on higher - grade cars along with adaptive dampers.

That, Katsumata said, was a big positive because it avoided the need to stiffen the sport models to the point where traditional Camry customers would be uncomfortable.

Not exact matches

By stiffening the rules against dangerous play in ice hockey and giving referees less discretion in calling penalties, the Minnesota State High School League has taken an important first step to reduce the number of catastrophic injuries in the sport.

The sport package is nicely executed, firming up the ride without stiffening it to the point that it crashes over scarred surfaces.

Mini's John Cooper Works sports suspension is standard fit, dropping the Countryman by 10 mm as well as stiffening its springs and dampers and strengthening its anti-roll bars.

Only the Maxima SR, with its stiffened suspension, is worthy of the sport sedan description.

It's clearly a firm set - up, even before the sport button is pressed to stiffen the dampers (PASM — Porsche Active Suspension Management — is an option), but while it's taut both laterally and longitudinally, there seems to be some give in the suspension mounts or tyres, lending an unhelpful elastic feel that smudges its accuracy.

The more sport - oriented modes sharpen throttle response, select a more aggressive transmission shift map, firm up the dampers, stiffen the antiroll bars, quicken the steering ratio, reduce the power - steering assistance, and raise the stability control's intervention threshold.

All three packages feature a sport mode that stiffens the suspension at the push of a button.

The sport - plus mode even further stiffens the steering, and basically throws shift points out the window, making every shift happen at the top of the tachometer.

There's the usual PASM button, which stiffens the shocks for glass - smooth racetracks (or to show your passengers just how much you hate them), a loud exhaust button, and a SPORT button that, thankfully, doesn't do anything to the accelerator pedal mapping.

If you're up for feeling every crack and bump on the road, switch to sport to stiffen up the coil springs and anti-roll bars; in comfort, you still get a firm ride, but it's noticeably easier on your behind and back.

Flip the adaptive dampers into sport mode and the whole car stiffens up just enough without being uncomfortable, the steering gets a bit heavier and more responsive and the whole X5 seems to just shrink around you.

Sport turns the hybrid display into a tachometer and stiffens up the steering, but this is not a sports car in any way.

Set it to the aggressive sport + mode and it rises to the occasion, shifts are quick and brutal and the suspension stiffens up to minimize body roll in corners.

In sport plus the shocks are stiffened, the exhaust valves open up, the throttle response gets quicker and the shifts get lightning quick.

We had the car with the regular setup, not the stiffened up sport option, but if you don't live opposite an autobahn, then you'd best avoid that option, as it will not be anywhere near as kind to your spine as the standard setup.

The sports suspension on Cooper S and JCW stiffens and lowers the car noticeably, though optional adaptive dampers help because they let you toggle between a comfort and sports setting — pricey though they are.

SPORT enhances engine and transmission settings and stiffens the steering feel for performance driving.

But it also includes a sport suspension upgrade that stiffens up the ride a smidge and brings the body 0.4 inch closer to the ground.

The 370Z NISMO showed up, sporting reworked aerodynamics, more bespoke RAYS wheels, stiffened - up suspension and chassis, lots of NISMO gubbins for the interior, and a power boost for the engine to 350 HP and 276 ft - lbs of torque.

[1] The semi-sports suspension is stiffened compared to the Statesman, Holden refer to the more sporting suspension as «FE1.5», sitting halfway between their standard suspension tune and the «FE2» suspension tune of their sports models.

Steering is adjusted according to the suspension modes; lighter in comfort and stiffening in sport.

There is a «drive mode» button that turns on a sport mode that makes the throttle more responsive and stiffens the steering feel.

On the road, there's no overlooking this stiffened - up suspension, which makes the Si handle like a sports car, but ride like the proverbial log wagon.

Still, the GT's power is manageable, thanks to a precise - shifting five - speed - manual gearbox; power - assisted steering that automatically stiffens for safe, straight motoring as the car goes faster; and a computer - adjusting, fully independent, sports - styled suspension.

A sport mode stiffens the magnetic ride, enhances throttle responsiveness, and activates a more striking engine sound via flaps in the exhaust system.

Moreover, Ford recently introduced the Aspire Sports with a stiffened suspension and sporty looks.

My Sport Turismo tester's standard air suspension has two sport settings that stiffen the ride and lower the car, making for some properly flat handling.

It gets lowered, stiffened suspension springs, uprated anti-roll bars and upgraded passive dampers as standard, but it can be had with switchable «sport select» suspension as an option (which isn't «DCC» adaptive damping as such but instead describes dampers with two lots of compression and rebound settings that you can chop and change between electronically via the car's driving modes).

Punch up sport - plus to stiffen the suspension along with the optional active roll stabilization and meaty 20 - inch performance tires, and this big Bimmer is easy to sling around.

The driver can make the suspension stiffen (sport mode) or ride in outstanding comfort (soft mode).

Based on the Quattroporte's four - door limo's multi-material monocoque body, the GranCabrio has been stiffened in several key areas to maintain torsional rigidity (an important element in any sports - orientated car and one often lost in the conversion to an open top).

To help contain the added power, Mulsanne Speed's sport mode stiffens the suspension and adjusts the steering for more control at elevated velocities, while permitting genteel wafting abut when all - out clout isn't warranted.

For those looking for a bit more performance, there are two different sport packages, one which is mostly limited to exterior appearance and another which increases wheel size to 18 or 19 - inches and which also stiffens the vehicle's suspension and streamlines the aerodynamics.

The ride is well absorbent and also stiffens up well in sport s and sport s + modes for great cornering abilities.

AMG also adjusted the suspension's adaptive damping toward the sportier side of things, starting with the neutral comfort mode and gradually stiffening things up in sport and sport - plus mode.

If you love driving and want to have your share of fun, flick the sports suspension switch and the suspension now stiffens up.

Mulsanne Speed's sport mode stiffens the suspension and adjusts the steering for more control at elevated velocities.

It might not be as powerful as its Hellcat rival, but with a magnetic suspension system, Recaro sport seats, and chassis that has been stiffened by 25 percent compared to the base CTS, the CTS - V can reach the 200 - mph mark.

Taking lessons from the R8 sports car, the spaceframe aluminium chassis adds a stiffening panel of carbon - fibre in the rear, plus hot - stamped steel for the cabin and ultra light - weight magnesium for the strut tower bar.

If cars can have a sport mode that stiffens the suspension, heightens throttle response, and disables driving assists for a purer and faster experience, why not phones, too?