Sentences with phrase «through twisty roads»

The new 7 Series also features Active Roll Stabilization, utilizing the active dampers to tighten the suspension travel when driving quickly through twisty roads or slacken everything up when driving straight on, say, a highway.

We've put to the test the Cayenne S through the twisty roads in the Greek island of Crete.

The Civic Si Sedan showcases the performance potential of the Civic platform and is designed to carve through twisty roads like a sports car, sprint from 0 - 60 quickly and still provide the everyday practicality of a Civic with its legendary quality, refinement and durability.

It's always fun to drive through the twisty roads a little fast.

While I wouldn't call any of the trims a fun car to pilot through twisty roads, they're more than adequate for the typical commuter.

Wind your way through twisty roads and it'll hold on splendidly, with minimal body roll.

The nimble mini easily outruns the dramatic sportscar through twisty roads and even threads the needle between two oversized elephants, while the supercar gets stuck leaving the driver stranded.

Not exact matches

As the road turns twisty, the Aston hunkers down, moving swiftly and efficiently through the corners without compromising comfort.

Gravel is an arcade - style off road racer that eschews tight and twisty traditional rallying in favour of mostly high speed assaults on generously wide tracks carved through a variety of exotic locations.

On glassy - smooth twisty bits through the hills around Austin, it's acceptable — but try rolling calmly down the access roads to Circuit of the Americas, and the nature of the tightly tuned suspension and 20 - inch wheels with low - profile tires reveals itself.

The Focus is one of the most enjoyable of these cars to drive on twisty rural roads, as the chassis clings to the pavement through the bends with a handling balance that is decidedly European.

Over to Green: «The damping is just about perfect and on a smooth twisty road it pours through the bends with just the right amount of help from the rear.

In normal driving through parking lots and interstate roads, it won't be an issue, but when trying to negotiate switchbacks or mountain twisties, it becomes more apparent.

We spent an entire day cutting through fog, around twisty back roads, and through meandering two - lanes without once tiring of driving the car.

This is one of those tight, twisty, hilly, narrow roads dappled with California sunshine peeking through the tree canopy, that we Midwesterners fantasize about.

Indeed, I still love the aging 300C (SRT8 or not) for cruising down the highway, for thundering around town, and for hurtling through the back - road twisties.

Its 2.5 - liter, turbocharged, four - cylinder engine provides an economical 250 horsepower and 310 lb - ft of torque, yet that is still enough to provide a spirited drive through a twisty back - road, which is essential for Mazda's core beliefs.

Dynamic is for strafing a twisty road — the gears are held longer and as the tachometer swings through 3,800 rpm the exhaust begins to sing its mellifluous song.

Then, toward the end of my loan, I took it over some very twisty Northern California back roads and really hammered on it — paddle - shifting up and down through the eight - speed gearbox, braking smoothly into corners then easing just as smoothly onto the ample throttle.

The GS 350 delivers very neutral handling and feels exceptionally well balanced when executing turns or hustling through the twisty sections of your favourite back road at speed.

The 159 has impressive grip through bends and rides well on most road surfaces, but body roll isn't contained and the car can feel unwieldy on twisty roads.

When forced by deadlines to sit at the desk and write, we dreamed of putting the car through its paces on twisty mountain roads.

I would also spring for the $ 1,695 Magnetic Ride Control suspension, as it's worth every penny to have a car that can be both tight and entertaining on twisty roads and then be comfortable and forgiving for slogging through traffic at the press of a button.

Twisty roads over mountains and through rock - strewn valleys dotted with farmlands provided the perfect setting for testing Germany's latest take on an American sedan.

The true party piece of the Giulia's driving experience was most apparent through the twisty and tight mountain roads right in Napa's backyard.

In the end, I actually relished finding a twisty section of back road and letting the XSE canter through the esses at a pace that belied its old «comfy» sedan status.

I tested the Soul's top speed of 90 mph and I hustled the EV up a steep and twisty road through the Santa Cruz mountains — I basically drove like an auto journalist.

The Mazda6 is widely applauded by auto reviewers for its crisp steering and agile handling, which make it especially fun in corners and when threading through the curves of a twisty road.

Through dull runs on arrow straight roads, parades behind slow vehicles and spirited driving on twisty roads, this hot crossover SUV is able to adapt to all situations thanks to the adjustability afforded by its Drive Select system, and that's an impressive feat offering such a wide bandwidth of performance.

Our test drive took us through some twisty canyon roads where Mitsubishi's claimed 220 lbs of weight loss became apparent.

In dynamic mode the car feels absolutely planted when sweeping through the twisty sections of roads, the steering becomes heavier and throttle feedback gets sharper.

Thanks to grippy quattro all - wheel drive, it's also no slouch through twisty country back - roads, where torque and traction combine to full effect.

During our drive through twisty mountain roads, the iA required that extra split - second to resettle itself before it was ready to pitch into the next corner.

Winding through twisty mountain roads, the steering is precise, with just a hint of understeer to let you know when the limits are being approached.

On - road Driving the Cherokee through the twisty and scenic backroads of Utah was surprisingly fun.

We ran the car through San Francisco city streets, down Bay Area freeways, and on twisty mountain roads during our week of driving.

Point - to - point on a twisty road you can turn in carrying huge speed through corners.

Smooth and compliant, it doesn't wallow through corners and sits flat and inspires confidence through the twisty bits on the secondary roads we travelled.

This car is so much fun to drive on twisty roads because its handling allows the car to scream through tight curves.

Up in the Scottish Highlands, it muscled through the glens with a baritone growl, slicing along the tight and twisty B roads like a running back who'd escaped from ballet class.

After swinging it around on the autocross and driving it throughout the day through the Angeles Crest, a twisty picturesque road over the San Gabriel Mountains near North Hollywood, I would tend to agree.

When tracing the lines of a twisty road - and helping the RLX track confidently in snowy conditions - the P - AWS ® system counteracts understeer by helping introduce yaw - the necessary rotational effect - through the corner.

The ride felt controlled through twisty and sometimes narrow roads within Zion National Park, and the truck didn't bound or ride harshly over the occasional cattle grates.

Once the lakes are in your rear view window, you compromise through the narrow twisty valley roads nestled within the Southern Alps.