The ride height of the V12 Vantage has also been lowered by 15 mm, while the spring rates have been stiffened by 45 % and the anti-roll bars are 15 % (front) and 75 % (rear)
stiffer than the standard car.
Although
stiffer than the standard car, the air suspension does a good job of isolating the passengers and the ride is flat and consistent at any given speed.
Over bumps, the ride is definitely
stiffer than the standard car; in fact, it's almost RS levels of harsh over larger deflections.
It is
stiffer than the standard car but the ride is surprisingly pliant in spite of the absence of the adaptive dampers even at low speeds.
Not exact matches
A handful of road trips in the Maxima the last couple of months sharpened our view of what, exactly, this
car is: a comfortable V -6-powered semi-premium midsize sedan with a
stiffer -
than -
standard suspension (thus «SR» for Sport Rally).
While no additional bracing has been used on the
car, the flying buttress roof arrangement should be inherently
stiffer than the open top of the
standard car.
The Performante also operates a
stiffer suspension setup
than the
standard Huracan, while 20 - inch alloy wheels allow the
car to run on Pirelli P Zero Corsa tyres — although the Nurburgring record was set on Trofeo R tyres.
Of course, the GT4 is a
stiffer - sprung
car than the
standard models, which gives it even tauter body control and roll resistance, but in proper Porsche Motorsport tradition is also rides a bumpy road surface with abundant damping quality.
The springs and dampers are 40 per cent
stiffer and the ride height has been lowered by 20 mm, while the front anti-roll bar is thicker
than the
standard car's.
The ride is
stiffer than that of the
standard car, but it's not uncomfortable.
The GLA 45 features beefed up anti- roll bars,
stiffer steering knuckles and a grippier wheel geometry set - up
than the
standard car.
And because the suspension is
stiffer than in the
standard Swift, and the steering sharper, the
car loves to be pushed through corners, where body roll has been virtually eliminated.
One thing about the AMG package is that the
car rides a wee bit
stiffer than perhaps what the
standard CLS customer is accustomed to.
The springs are
stiffer than in the
standard car, but the electronically controlled dampers retain their «bumpy road» setting, which means it's never uncomfortable.
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.
The
stiffer spring and damper rates were apparent, with the
car leaning less
than a
standard Elantra, but a road - loop spin proved that it wasn't so
stiff as to be annoying in daily driving.