Sentences with phrase «stiffened suspension»

The 370Z NISMO's upgrades aren't limited to extra power - the coupe also features a stiffened suspension that allows for sharper handling.
The cosmetic tweaks are accompanied by lowered and stiffened suspension, front dampers with hydraulic compression stops, sharper steering and an Akropovic exhaust.
It's fitted with the larger 1.8 - liter turbo - 4, a stiffened suspension, 17 - inch alloy wheels, and a unique body kit, but you won't find a stick - shift.
Two years ago, Infiniti stiffened the suspension in the QX60 for better roadholding at the expense of ride quality.
Track mode stiffened the suspension so much as to be uncomfortable.
The GXP package adds new front bucket seats, a stiffened suspension and 18 - inch tires and wheels.
Sport and S line models get lowered and stiffened suspension (although buyers can revert to the standard set - up before they take delivery at no extra cost), plus the steering is precise and well weighted, and there's a decent amount of grip.
Stiffened suspension improves the standard MINI's handling even further, making this one of the most agile and fun to drive cars on the market.
SE models can look a bit uniform and bland on standard 17 - inch alloy wheels, but move up to S line trim and you get 18 - inch wheels, lowered and stiffened suspension and a mild bodykit.
-- 195 / 60R14 Goodyear Eagle F1, later on upgraded to 195 / 60R14 Yokohama ES100 — Aftermarket alloy wheels — Stiffened suspension, lowered 20 mm front and 10 mm at the rear
It still maintains plush levels of civility though, even on big wheels and stiffened suspension.
Tata Motors has stiffened the suspension of the Indigo eCS slightly which aids on handling and straight line stability.
If you plan on taking the RS 3 to the track, you're better off ticking the Dynamic plus package, though unkempt road surfaces will make themselves known through the stiffened suspension.
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).
Moreover, Ford recently introduced the Aspire Sports with a stiffened suspension and sporty looks.
But even the lowered, stiffened suspension of R - Design models can't inject much passion into the way the Volvo drives.
And our tester happens to be the limited - edition 2013 Nissan Nismo 370Z model with more power, stiffened suspension and exclusive body treatments to look the part.
Then Subaru stiffened the suspension and put big disc brakes on all four wheels.
It's the Juke that gets there first, though NISMO's work on the lowered and stiffened suspension has increased grip levels a fair bit.
Aston Martin also stiffened the suspension and the suspension system now uses Bilstein dampers.
2.7 - LITER ECOBOOST V6 ENGINE Available only in the 2018 Ford Edge Sport, the 2.7 - liter twin - turbocharged EcoBoost V6 turns the Edge into a performance hottie, with a stiffened suspension to better hug corners and standard all - wheel drive for improved grip and reduced torque steer.
On the road, lowered and stiffened suspension makes the 308 GTi by Peugeot Sport — to give it its full title — feel agile and suitably sporty to drive, with upgraded brakes to cope with the performance on offer.
The Swift Sport also features lowered and stiffened suspension, making it even more entertaining to drive than the already engaging standard car.
Audi has lowered the car by 25 mm and stiffened the suspension to improve handling.
The RS should improve on those numbers and also receive a stiffened suspension, with power being sent to all four wheels via the same eight - speed automatic transmission found in other versions of the Sport.
On back roads, Sport mode stiffened the suspension, added steering effort, and sped up the powertrain response.
The stiffened suspension exhibited compliance, without exhibiting any wheelhop and traction was not a problem.
Despite the Series 5's stiffened suspension there is still quite a lot of body roll, although the small steering wheel's keener power steering setup is far more accurate and responsive.
Only the Maxima SR, with its stiffened suspension, is worthy of the sport sedan description.
For the Sonic RS, Chevrolet has stiffened the suspension, lowered the ride height by 10 millimeters, and carried over the same P205 / 50R17 all - season tires from the LTZ, although they are now wrapped around sportier - looking 17 - inch, five - spoke, gunmetal - grey alloy wheels.
The M3 GTS is fitted with a stiffened suspension, matte - black Y - spoke rims shod with 255 / 35 YR -19 Pirellis in front and 285 / 30 YR -19 Cup tires in the back, an exhaust made of titanium, larger - diameter high - performance brakes, and a seven - speed dual - clutch transmission with whiplash action thanks to a momentary power boost during full - throttle upshifts.
Tapping the «S» transmission button also stiffened the suspension, offering more body control as a result.
For» 03, Acura has introduced a $ 4800 Factory Performance package for the Type - S that includes a stiffened suspension, slotted brake rotors with performance pads, and lightweight wheels with wider rubber, along with an array of aerodynamic add - ons.
The truck comes with beadlock - capable wheels, and a new Fox Racing Shox design with a custom internal bypass that damps and stiffens the suspension over rough terrain and reduces the chances of bottoming out.
Engaging Sport or Sport + stiffens the suspension, quickens the gear changes and holds them longer, loudens the exhaust, and hastens the go - pedal.
As you plunge into a corner, a charge hits the patented suspension fluid, stiffening the suspension and reducing body roll instantaneously.
All three packages feature a sport mode that stiffens the suspension at the push of a button.
Normal provides a good balance between comfort and precision, with Sport stiffening the suspension up for track use.
A R + button stiffens the suspension dampers, sharpens throttle response and unlocks the turbo engine's full fury.
Damper control is also an option, and one we'd recommend, as it allows you to soften or stiffen the suspension depending on the scenario.
Sport + — Stiffens suspension and ensures engine is always active to deliver maximum boost performance
Among the off - road options, the SVR includes a Dynamic drive mode that stiffens the suspension, tightens the steering and holds the gears for longer.
Sport + is best suited on the track since it stiffens the suspension and the steering feels weighty and super responsive.
There are several different drive modes; one that maintains a good enough ride quality — though it feels firmer to us than, say, a McLaren P1 or a Ferrari 488 GTB — and two more that lower the body and stiffen the suspension for either higher - speed motorway work, or if you want to exploit the handling.
There also the ubiquitous Sport Chrono Package, which on past Porsches included a performance display, both digital and analogue, and a go - faster «Sport Plus» button that stiffens suspension, sharpens throttle response, quickens steering, and includes several other useful racing features.
Rotating the ring from the default mode to Sport mode stiffens the suspension and alters the shift points, while Green mode maximizes fuel efficiency while softening up the suspension.
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.
That powertrain will fit easily under the Malibu's hood — add some larger tires and wheels and stiffen the suspension a little, and you have an SS.
Tecnica adds front and rear parking sensors and sat - nav as standard, while Speciale stiffens the suspension and beefs up the brakes, while looking sportier (with aggressive exterior details and bigger, 18 in wheels); the cabin gets Alcantara and a flat - bottomed steering wheel.
Sport puts a more precise edge on everything, stiffening the suspension, tightening throttle response and sharpening steering.
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