Sentences with phrase «stop than a car»

Trucks generally take 30 % to 75 % longer to stop than a car.
They require additional maintenance to keep them moving and they are harder to start and stop than a car.
Buses are large, hard to maneuver, and take longer to stop than cars.
First, a car traveling at a higher speed takes longer to come to a complete stop than a car traveling at a lower speed.

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They took a step back in March when townhomes starting selling for more than $ 700,000 («They're not worth it,» Small says) and stopped packing the whole family into the car every weekend to tour open houses.
Like slot - based intersections, roundabouts allow many more cars to enter an intersection at the same time than traditional stoplights do, often without having to come to a stop.
I don't want my insurance to go up because people like riding motorcycles which are more dangerous than cars so stop covering motorcyclists.
So, while I am still in the car & pulling away at the moment my heart has not stopped thinking of the One who draws me to a life full of so much more than I've found yet.
I waddled rather than walked back to the car, and made my final stop at Beerenberg Strawberry Farm.
It's run pretty much faultlessly throughout, other than a minor issue towards the end of the test where we stopped the car as a precaution to have a look at the issue in more detail and not take any risks.
My personal opinion is we will see more pit stops, a little bit more overtaking than last year and cars dropping a lot of performance trying to hang onto a tyre.»
Designer Gordon Murray reckoned that if cars ran two stints on low fuel and soft tyres that it'd be much quicker than trying to do the whole race without stopping.
Even with the backup systems that teams have in place, they seem much less effective at stopping an unsafe car than a person holding a big stick was.
One of those teams was Williams, but when Rosberg came in for his first stop of the season, the car caught a little bit on fire, which was less than ideal.
When traveling by car with a baby, plan for frequent stops and realize that the journey is likely to take much longer than if you were traveling without a baby.
If the car ride will be longer than three hours, allow for rest stops every two to three hours so your baby can be out of the car bed for feeding and care.
If you're traveling by car, the most important thing to keep in mind is that you'll probably need to stop a lot more frequently en route with children than you did pre-baby.
Mr. Spitzer, bursting with energy, handed out campaign fliers, cornered commuters, shook hands and bounded into traffic more than once — stopping buses, livery cars and even a North Shore ambulance as he touted his unexpected campaign for comptroller under the elevated 7 - train track.
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Those designed to quickly stop and start a car's petrol engine to improve fuel efficiency need a quick burst of power, but for smoothing a domestic solar panel's output, capacity might be more important than speed.
«If you are in a car and want to stop within a certain fixed, short distance — without too much jerk — it's best to apply the brakes evenly rather than all at the end so passengers feel a constant deceleration force,» he says.
Nuclear power has been staggeringly safe, but that doesn't stop people being anxious about it, just as airplanes and trains are an amazingly safe way to travel but people still worry far more about plane crashes than car crashes.
Police knew that spikes laid out across the road were the safest way to stop speeding criminals, but existing spike traps were too heavy to carry easily in police cars and needed more than one officer to deploy.
I can't tell you how many times I used to put on foundation only to get into my car (where there's much better, albeit brutal, natural light than in a bathroom), only to realize that there was a visible line along my jaw line where my foundation stopped and natural skin started.
If you stop to think about it, your bathroom cabinets, purse, desk, and even car are probably overflowing with half - used eyeliners, bobby pins, and more chapstick than you can even remember buying.
I want you to never stop, because it is so useful for me who don't have an Anthro at less than 6 hour by car.
The publisher and developer duo did not stop there, they went on to reveal the Cover Car of this new Forza Motorsport game and it is none other than Lamborghini Centenario.
There are some customization options within the multiplayer modes that will cater to those that want to make the game a little crazier for gatherings, such as items that will impede progress of your foes or different rule sets like last car standing (which disables pit stops and is more of a test of endurance rather than speed).
Back in the 1970s, two Formula One (a form of car racing much more popular in Europe than in the US) competitors, the Englishman James Hunt and the Austrian Niki Lauda, livened up the «sport» (OK, I'll stop putting that word in quotes now) with their intense rivalry.
In Forza Motorsport 7, Turn 10 Studios is pulling out all the stops, with this iteration of the game including more than 700 cars from around the world that players will be able to use, customize, and race to their heart's content.
The Acadia hustles more like a car - based crossover than the cumbersome and rather truckish first - gen model, and it steers, stops, and accelerates with less recalcitrance.
These vehicles are more sports car than family sedan, but that won't stop them from moving four people in comfort.
The most recent was less than 3 months before it stopped working again and it cost me $ 1500 to fix plus $ 150 to rent a car.
The iDrive system is simple to use if you take the time to read the manual for more than 2 minutes and set up the car the way you like before trying to drive it down the road while looking through the menus and attempting to avoid rear ending people at every stop light.
Of course you don't have to spend a fortune on modifications to run your car round a track — many cars have more than enough performance straight out of the box — but the fact that it will spend much of the day flat - out means that there are a few essential jobs to do to stop it melting or falling apart.
It surely doesn't help that I drive many different cars on a regular basis, but I find myself riding the Toyota's clutch too often when pulling away from a stop or during a less - than - smooth upshift unless I fully concentrate on throttle application.
The result is a car that accelerates quicker, corners harder and more precisely, and stops more reliably than any factory - issue fourth - generation Miata, all while preserving the car's innate balance, tossable demeanor, and linear power delivery.
Than, the car stalled at a stop sign and as it was being pushed to a safe location, the engine caught fire.
The effort to engage them is surprisingly high, and stopping the lightweight car requires more leg effort than many other high - performance cars I've tested.
The stopping distance for a large truck travelling at 55 mph is almost 50 percent greater than that needed for a car.
Thanks to its four - wheel drive it's the heaviest car here at 1569 kg — 220 kg up on the SEAT and 150 kg more than the Type - R — but even this can't stop the RS from being the fastest to 60mph from rest, and by quite a margin.
The idea is that the car's computers should fully understand the complete picture of the vehicle's dynamics — and rather than just correct a problem, they react preemptively, and in concert, to stop it from happening in the first place.
Keep stopping your 2,500 pound car with a clutch disc that is smaller than any one of your brake discs and start saving for that new clutch you always wanted.
It went on more long road trips than nearly any other car in our Four Seasons fleet, racking up the miles with excursions to New York City, Cleveland, and Milwaukee, along with a stop in Montreal en route to Martha's Vineyard.
Alfa claims an impressive stopping distance of just 118 feet from 100 km / hr (62 mph), and they were just stellar on the track, repeatedly slowing the car down from much higher speeds more quickly than we anticipated.
When you finally say uncle, the brakes stop the car with more authority than the Jaguar's.
The absorber pad is crushed to absorb energy in a crash, and the impact bar transmits force through the frame in order to stop the car rather than crushing the engine compartment.
The brakes are equally excellent on both cars, with more than enough stopping ability to cope with their straight - line speed and the sensitivity to match the precision of their chassis.
My mid-engine car has static 37/63 weight distribution and stops significantly better than similar front engine cars.
«Thanks to the engine kicking in at low speeds instead of at launch, this hybrid makes the transitions more smoothly than most luxury cars with a stop / start feature.»
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