Sentences with phrase «than the engine speed»

Like many hybrid vehicles the throttle controls vehicle, rather than engine speed, and with aural cues so few a steady eye on the speedo is necessary to avoid «creeping» over the limit.
While most flywheel hybrid systems spin their flywheels at high speeds, the FIVT flywheel spins up to the maximum speed of the engine, although it can potentially reach higher speeds under braking if the IVT unit has an input speed range greater than the engine speed range.
A CVAD sits between the engine and these accessories, allowing accessory speed to vary according to performance needs rather than engine speed.

Not exact matches

Engines in many of these early vehicles were best rated in hamsterpower rather than horses; early Samurais struggled to maintain posted speed limits.
You can set the device to sound an alarm when the engine RPM exceeds a certain number, when idling longer than a certain period of time, when breaking a specified speed limit, when it senses dangerous driving on the part of the operator, when the seatbelt is not used and when reversing.
More than 25 large - scale model railway trains and trolleys — including American steam engines and streetcars from the late 1800s to modern - day freight and high - speed passenger trains — travel across rustic bridges, along overhead trestles, through tunnels and past waterfalls that cascade into flowing creeks.
why was Sead not playing... if he's not better than the little engine that couldn't at left - back or Bellerin playing out of position, why did we get him in the first place... his size would have provided some much needed muscle against an undersized Liverpool front line while his speed would have made those in wide positions play more honestly... I still believe that Wenger was once again punishing the fans for not being satisfied with what had transpired so far in the current window... no matter what the reasons, the decision was indicative of the ineptitude of this manager against top ranked opponents
«For us, it was more paramount to change the engine and make sure we took maybe the performance gain than sort of just have the straight - out speed and go off whatever qualifying we would have qualified,» Dixon said.
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.
It's two jet engines generate 110,000 horsepower — about a thousand times more than a Ford Escort — guzzle 5 gallons of fuel a second, and take about thirty seconds to get the 54 - foot - long, 7 - ton car up to supersonic speeds.
In place of turbochargers and high - octane gas, the scientists tweaked their engine design and used an additive to speed the oxidation of hydrogen peroxide into fuel to create nanomachines 350 times more powerful than any previously built.
Electric race cars have such a great capacity for speed because they utilize energy more efficiently than internal combustion engines, Waters explained.
Rather than use rocket engines, which have to lug their own oxygen, Wurst wants to use a ramjet, a sort of super jet engine commonly used on planes that travel three or more times the speed of sound.
WHEN the supersonic car Bloodhound SSC streaks across the desert sometime in 2011 in its bid to break the land speed record, it will be powered by no fewer than three different types of engine.
On the drawing board is the magnetoplasmadynamic (MPD) thruster, which will reach even greater speeds than today's engines.
The fundamental problem, he says, is that conventional jets become impractical at velocities exceeding about Mach 2.7 (2.7 times the speed of sound); the inflowing air slows rapidly on entering the engine and generates more heat than most available materials can withstand.
Think about like the engine of a car that in a safe haven would be in a nice, slow, idle, not stressed at all versus in your garage a car where there's somebody who has their foot all the way down on the gas pedal and so that engine is just accelerated at much higher speed than it ought to be for a car that's parked in a garage.
The Burn: 554 calories per hour How to Maximize It: HIIT, which involves drills like sprints, lunges, and speed skaters with brief periods of rest in between, «keeps your engine revved after [exercising], so you burn more calories than a workout at a steady, moderate pace,» says Yusuf Jeffers, a trainer at HIIT studio Tone House in New York City.
This engine has better torque than engine A, you will find this engine better for city driving purposes since at slow speeds / RPMs its the Torque which is more prominent than the BHP.
It also makes more torque than the old four - cylinder at any given rpm, is quieter and smoother, and pulls more strongly at high engine speeds.
With a 350 - horsepower, 3.6 - liter Speed Six engine motivating 2337 pounds, this two - seat roadster has a better power - to - weight ratio than such renowned tire smokers as the Turbo, the GTS, the Ferrari 360 Modena, and the.
This has a better power than engine B, you will find this engine better for in gear acceleration and overtaking manuevers also this engine will allow a higher top speed.
In concert with the transmission and engine improvements, the 2015 Bentley Mulsanne Speed is 13 percent more efficient than the outgoing model, and boasts a driving range of an additional 50 miles.
If this is occurring at engine speeds lower than that, it could be that the springs which hold the brushes are worn out and lifting prematurely.
This twin - turbo engine is said to produce «more than» 370 hp and 430 lb - ft of torque, and will pair with a six - speed automatic to put the power to either the rear or all four wheels.
A true page out of the traditional Ferrari history book, the 1964 Ferrari 275 GTB / C Speciale contains within a 320 - hp (70 hp more than the standard GTB road car), 3.3 - liter dry - sump V - 12 engine with six Weber 38 DCN carburetors, mated to a five - speed manual transaxle transmission.
The immediate wheel torque is ideal for low - speed rock crawling as well, while the 60 percent reduction in parts than a comparable internal combustion engine means fewer things can fail.
Stiffer suspension, reduced engine pumping losses, and a raised top speed - 200 mph with the top up, as opposed to the ordinary GTC's 195 - mph fizzle - make the Speed more potent than its pedestrian sibling, but Crewe's legendary genius remspeed - 200 mph with the top up, as opposed to the ordinary GTC's 195 - mph fizzle - make the Speed more potent than its pedestrian sibling, but Crewe's legendary genius remSpeed more potent than its pedestrian sibling, but Crewe's legendary genius remains.
The base Toyota Corolla's 132 - horsepower, 1.8 - liter four - cylinder is replaced with a 158 - hp, 2.4 - liter four - cylinder, and the larger engine can be teamed with a smoother five - speed automatic transmission rather than the base model's somewhat - outdated four - speed.
The new eight - speed dual - clutch transmission is said to weigh even less than the current seven - speeder, and R&D has vowed to make the more compact new engines as physically lean as possible.
The BMW M6 GT3 is loosely based on the M6 street car, with a 4.4 - liter twin - turbo V - 8 engine providing more than 500 hp and a six - speed sequential transaxle directing power to the rear wheels.
Adaptive aerodynamic package, 50:50 weight distribution, ZF - 8 speed gearbox, carbon fiber shaft, V6 2.9 bi-turbo engine with 176 hp / litre engineered with Ferrari, lower weight than ALL its rivals, highest rank in Euro NCAP crash test, faster on track than ALL its rivals... You must be a bit confused about meaning of «technology»....
Its 120 - hp twin - rotor engine got it to 60 mph in less than 10 seconds on to a top speed of 120 mph, which meant it could keep up with cars like the BMW 2002 — a real change from the underpowered piston - engine cars the company previously offered in the US.
There's a five - speed manual transmission attached to it, rather than the R's sequential transmission, and a lightweight flywheel helps the engine spin to its 7700rpm power peak.
In addition to the engine rework, Porsche refined its seven - speed PDK dual - clutch transmission for the Panamera Turbo S, making shifts faster and smoother than ever.
The smooth 8 - speed gearbox, which makes shifts virtually unknown, ensures the engine never feels anything less than supremely tractable and responsive.
While valve float can occur at these extreme engine speeds, more than likely there will not be any valve to piston contact due to the fact the engine speed will decrease as soon as this point is reached.
The Pista's torque output is higher at any engine speed than the GTB's, and the response from the turbochargers is said to be even quicker.
There is a rattle noise in engines, when we run it with wrong octane grade (commonly lower than specified), or the ignition timing is not correct, or a higher gear is selected but not corresponding with the vehicle load, speed and / or street angle.
Quite apart from its V12 engine and seven - speed dual clutch gearbox (which has shorter, closer stacked ratios than the F12, with 30 per cent faster upshift times and 40 per cent quicker downshifts) there is a wealth of new electronic wizardry employed to help it bend the space / time continuum.
Motorcycles, on the other hand do not have quite such a large potential for varying weight (as cars), and as such their engines don't need to be straddled with these same design limitations / specifications; hence their emphasis on high rotational speeds, light weight, high volumetric efficiencies, and KW - rather than (specifically) torque.
First revealed at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the lightweight open - top sports car is powered by a supercharged 3.5 - litre V6 engine, which together with a featherweight chassis results in more than 500bhp per ton.
You can see its exposed carbon - fiber body when you're sitting in its surprisingly spacious, simple two - passenger cell, its manual steering is grouchier than a just - dumped preteen, and there's still a turbocharged 1.7 - liter four - cylinder engine and accompanying six - speed dual - clutch transaxle shoved behind the seats.
He then puts a dual - clutch - equipped M6 Gran Coupe on the track and explains how the BMW's seven - speed DCT was engineered to match this advanced engine and can handle the car's power much more gracefully than the outdated manual.
Peak power climbs from 641bhp to 710bhp, torque from 500 lb ft to 568 lb ft and both outputs are produced at lower engine speeds — 7000rpm for the former (250rpm lower than a 650S), while the latter is available between 5500 and 6500rpm compared to the 650S where torque all arrives at 6000rpm.
A 3 - litre VR6 twin - turbo engine produces 496bhp and 490 lb ft of torque — figures which are more than double those produced by the standard 2 - litre GTI — with drive to all four wheels through a seven - speed DSG twin - clutch gearbox, a new unit able to handle this GTI's vastly superior peak outputs.
Although the 2018 Tiguan has a new 2.0 - liter turbo - four, codename EA888, under its hood, it actually makes less power (but more torque) than the outgoing engine, with 184 hp and 221 lb - ft of torque sent to the wheels via an eight - speed automatic.
The diesel engine is an antiquated bag of hammers and the auto box is worse than poor when compared to BMW's excellent ZF 8 speed.
Unlike the four - speed automatic, which was eager to shift into 4th gear, thereby sapping engine power, the new automatic stays in 1st and 2nd gears longer than a six - speed should need to — and longer than others in the segment do.
Engines that develop more than 332 lb - ft of torque will be mated to a new eight - speed dual - clutch transmission.
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