Sentences with phrase «stiffer than the cars they replace»

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The car is based on a new platform that enables it to be lower, wider and stiffer than its forebear, and there's a revised suspension set - up — most notably at the rear, where the torsion beam has been replaced by a multi-link configuration — and a new adaptive damping system.

(26.3 Hz), which is 1.7 times stiffer in torsion and 1.6 times stiffer in bending than the car it replaced.

Despite the C - Class being larger in virtually every dimension (and torsionally stiffer) than the car it replaces, and that it features seven standard airbags and the adaptive brake system of the S - Class, Mercedes claims the car's weight has remained the same.