Sentences with phrase «than the cars they replace in»

It's difficult to think of it in terms of rivals, other than the car it replaced in SV form, in which case it's noticably better in just about every respect.

The pair of Ms is larger than the cars they replace in every dimension: The M3 gets 3.6 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 0.9 inch higher, while the M4 gets 2.2 inches longer and 2.6 inches wider (it is actually 1.7 inches lower than the M3 coupe).

Longer, wider and lower than its predecessor, the new Mercedes - Benz looks terrific in the soft evening light, having adopted more athletic proportions along with a considerably more muscular stance than the car it replaces in the Mercedes - Benz line - up.

Not exact matches

These cars, however, will also rack up more miles and consequently wear and tear much faster than today's cars, which in turn might mean Uber will have to replace them faster.

A recent study in Denmark found that if commuting a distance of less than eight kilometres half of the car trips can be replaced with trips using an electric bicycle.

Maybe, rather than praying for God to bring people to your church to fill the pews on Sunday morning, you can go to their houses and change the oil in their car, mow their lawn, or help replace shingles on the roof.

In today's world the sports car may replace the strong tower and the personnel officer may be a better symbol than the good shepherd.

[90] In this regard, trappers are no different than people who avoid replacing their gas guzzling cars with more efficient hybrids.

As with car seats, you should usually throw away a helmet that has been involved in a crash and replace helmets that are more than five years old.

However, just like with other car seats, if you're involved in more than just a bumper tap, it's better to be safe than sorry and replace your booster seat.

I've got an electrician coming to look at it, but I've been warned by many car owners who've been in this country (Sierra Leone) longer than I have that car electrics is the biggest skills gap the largely self - taught local mechanics have, something I've seen evidence of already, e.g. none have been able to make any progress at all with this dashboard problem, and I've found many worrying things like blown fuses «fixed» by wrapping copper wire around the connections (I replaced all these immediately!).

The count is now 10 deaths and more than 100 injuries globally, according to Automotive News, and potentially 25 million cars and light trucks in the U.S. alone (plus at least 9 million more in the rest of the world) need to be recalled so their Takata airbag inflators can someday, somehow be replaced.

That aids a 50:50 weight distribution, which alongside a lower centre of gravity than the car it replaces plus a 100 kg cut in weight, bodes well for how the new roadster hill handle.

The Elan's wedgy styling as long been an acquired taste but there's some visual interest here with the British Racing Green paint scheme and an oh - so - Lotus yellow stripe down the centreline of the car, while the cabin is more modern than those early MX - 5s and far more cossetting than that of the Elise that replaced the Elan in 1996.

2 - litre models were given less favourable reviews than the V6 on launch - the four - pot was never a particularly enthralling power unit - and later in the car's life it ended up being replaced by a 2.2 - litre petrol.

In terms of style, the Countryman will remain a love - or - hate - it shape, but the slightly squared - off styling is arguably more successful than the uncomfortably blobby looks of the car it replaces, and indeed that of the Mini 5 - door and Clubman.

I find the new E-class very attractive — its larger grille, crisper lines, and more swooping profile all add up to a car with a more compelling design than the CLK coupe that it replaces in Mercedes» lineup.

The ZL1 weighs up to 200 pounds less than the car it replaces, and it will no doubt outperform its predecessor in just about every way.

The W116 was larger on the outside than the W108 / W109 series it replaced, but had similar interior capacity, as the additional bulk was driven by several new and aforementioned engineering developments on car safety and occupant protection in a crash.

True, the new car was far better than the Chevy Cavalier it replaced, and a later front - wheel - drive Cobalt SS coupe actually handled better than the Solstice, but in the end, to call the Cobalt «mediocre» in a review was to be kind.

I'd go for the option that leaves you with the car looking to be in the same condition than it was before, be it achieved by replacing or repairing parts.

Valid Hungarian MOT certificate till 15 July 2019Accident free, in garage stored, regularly maintained, fully renovated in the last 4 years, used as hobby vehicle since the renovation.The following parts have been replaced / restored: • crankshaft and connecting rods • clutch • shift cable • oil pump • control (cam belt, valve control, tightener etc.) • cooler fans (all 3) • oil coolers (upgraded to a bigger than the original) • turbo restoration and vacuum pipes • exhaust system replaced, then upgraded to a dual (one on both sides) exhaust system • brakes (disc and shoe) • RC injectors (4x primer 370cc and 2x seconder 270cc) • electronic window motors • electric power assisted steering • A / C • new leather interior (including dashboard, seats, door and roof panels etc.) • LED backlit dashboard • carbon dashboard • carbon front light frames • secondary door seal and door glasses • front spoiler rubber lip • blanking capsI would recommend my Lotus for anyone who would like to preserve its unique condition, especially for collectors or as a hobby vehicle.The car can be inspected / picked up in Budapest, Hungary.

Claimed to be based on an «all - new chassis», rather than a development of the California T architecture, the Portofino is said to offer «significant weight savings» over the car it replaces plus an increase in torsional rigidity.

We do know that the car maker's straight - line 3.0 - litre six - cylinder petrol unit will replace the V6, while a plug - in hybrid is also under development which will offer an all - electric range of «more than 50 km» (31 miles), according to Fetzer.

The result is a car that in Comfort setting rides far better than the car it replaces (or competes with) yet has a very high degree of body control and a feeling of real precision.

Although the new car is bigger and more powerful than the one it replaces, the engineers haven't forgotten its primary mission in life: Be good on gas, comfortable for its occupants and fun to drive.

The 0 - 100 km / h on the new RS3 Sportback is 0.3 seconds faster than the car it replaces; some the time gain can be attributed to the reduction in weight of 121 pounds (55 kilograms).

And in these value - conscious days, economy car buyers are likely to be pleased with the new Prizm's base price of $ 9,995 - that's $ 130 less than the car it replaces, even though the 1993 model is bigger, comes with a standard driver's side air bag and a more powerful engine.

Despite the increase in size, the new Insignia is up to 175 kg lighter than the car it replaces; this is because it switches to a platform that shares weight - saving principles with the latest Astra's.

«In fact, moving the driver's hip point down allowed us to lower the roofline to give that coupe - like profile, and make a car that is barely any wider than the one it replaces look quite a bit wider to the eye.»

BMW is recalling more than 230,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators.

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

Increased body stiffness, a 3.9 - in longer wheelbase and revised suspension geometry all work together with an improved electronic power steering system to make the 2014 Corolla much better over the road than the car it replaces.

Back in 1994, when the four - cylinder C220 sold for $ 29,900, it was the first all - new Mercedes in history that didn't cost more than the car it replaced.

Attention to detail is something DMC has been implementing from day one... how about a special, new part to replace the original «duck» wing at the rear of the Huracan with a stronger version that has the holes for the large rear wing already drilled in... this allows you to install the rear wing and support in less than 30 minutes... without having to drill holes in the original car!

But aftermarket parts that are low in price might also be lower in quality and could do more harm than good to your car, or they may need to be replaced more frequently than a more expensive counterpart.

The long - wheelbase variant gains an added 139 mm in length, making it 18 mm longer than the car it replaces, at 5238 mm.

At typical highway cruising speeds, the new Boxster displays greater refinement than the car it replaces; mechanical, road and wind noise are all reduced with its excellent new cloth roof in place.

And you will spend less on gas, and get the added bonus of replacing your brake pads less frequently than you would in a nonhybrid car.

In a countermove to almost every other new car launched these days, the 2016 MX - 5 is some 200 pounds lighter than the 2015 Miata it replaces.

Or it could be the 2.0 - litre turbo - petrol is known and respected as a good performer in multiple other Ford models including the Falcon — which the Mondeo will effectively replace as the Blue Oval's large car offering once the Broadmeadows assembly line clanks to a halt no later than October 2016.

Unfortunately I am now stuck with a car that has a defective windshields with waves in it, although it's better than the original windshield, and will have to replace it through Safelite on my own dime.

It will be replaced in the hearse business by a version of the Cadillac De Ville, a front - wheel - drive car that weighs 500 pounds less than a Fleetwood and has 15 more horsepower.

This long - wheelbase variant gains 5.9 inches on the standard car, which was already a bit longer than the first - generation car it replaced, and it is designed primarily with chauffeur - driven owners in mind.

Have had a lot of issues with this car, A / C had to be recharged 6mo in, the carpet is coming up brought it to nissan and they ended up replacing the whole floor carpet... less than a month later its coming up again.

And a glance at the spec sheet only reinforced our initial hesitant impression: The 2006 Eclipse is bigger in all dimensions than the car it replaces: in length (by 2.9 inches), width (by 3.3), height (by 1.9), wheelbase (by 0.6) and track (by 2.4).

The interior has been modified in order to reduce wait and now features lightweight alcantara which replaces the heavier leather and contributes to the car being a total of one hundred kilograms lighter than the standard Murciélago.

In many ways it's better than the car it replaced (which I also owned), but in many ways it's noIn many ways it's better than the car it replaced (which I also owned), but in many ways it's noin many ways it's not.

Better in every way possible than the car it replaces, the i30 isn't quite the world - beater Hyundai hoped for, but factor in the old car's pricing, long warranty and maintenance package and you'd be foolish to bet against the i30 from once again outperforming its rivals, in the sales race, at least.

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.