Sentences with phrase «to hear the engine»

I didn't hear the engine running, but thankfully, my wife noticed.

Will it seem odd that you can't hear engine noise?

The cabin is silent while the driver barely hears the engine running.

It drove very smooth and you could barely hear the engine when it started.

If your clutch is slipping you will be able to hear the engine rev, and the tachometer rise without any apparent acceleration of the car.

You can hear the engine wind up as it gains speed.

Quiet, smooth operation means you'll rarely hear the engine in the cabin.

Given the hybrid drivetrain, I rarely heard any engine noise.

You could hear the engine as you drove it down the highway.

All this happens very smooth, you just hear the engine start running.

When you drive down the street its like you are driving in a bubble wrap, you can barely hear the engine accelerating.

Very smooth, one can hardly hear the engine running.

You can hear the engine breathing, maybe even straining, to comply.

The ride is surprisingly quiet, although you will hear the engine on acceleration.

With the windows down, it was impossible to hear the engine above 70 mph or so.

It is only when you step hard on the accelerator at a low speed that you can hear the engine sucking in air as it winds up.

When accelerating, though, you can hear the engine more so than in a passenger car, but it is not distracting.

Noise levels are below average (which is good), but I would have liked to hear the engine less: after all, it's just a diesel four - pot.

The road noise is not as bad as the editorial review, you will notice some wind noise and you will not hear the engine.

The ride is comfortable and fairly quiet, but you will hear some engine noise on acceleration.

Folks with a heavier than average right foot will hear the engine kick down a lot.

Hearing the engine wound up, screaming for a gear change, can be music to your ears.

It is a very quiet truck and you can hardly hear the engine, even when it is working hard.

With how much quieter new cars are, they need to do something for the people that actually want to hear the engine in their car.

It is well controlled, but at all times you can hear the engine roar with a mix of wind noise and road noise.

This car is soo smooth and doesn't even hear the engine sound also.

Even though this isn't a hot lap, it's still great to hear the engine sounds of Phillipe Streiff's Tyrrell 015 from 1985 at the Hungaroring.

Add to the already comely exterior styling a brilliant Ibis white paint job, a carbon - laced and diamond - stitched red leather interior, and the carbon exterior appearance package, and it's a head - turner before you ever hear the engine note.

But turning the ignition, hearing the engine make its initial aggressive growl before settling down to a quiet idle, I doubted that Ahab's little wooden whaler would have a hope in hell of ever catching this car.

You can barely even hear the engine at idle and the linear power delivery makes ambling around the city a charm.

You can only hear the engine when you floor it, and then it's a pleasant baritone that sounds almost distant.

«They liken their Bookmobile to an ice cream truck; when it visits neighborhoods kids can hear the engine from afar and start running after it to be able to borrow books to read,» said Georgianna Tamayose, President of Island Sotheby's International Realty.

There's nothing more disappointing than hearing the engine scream as the inside wheel spins up on its own.

But it's still good to twist the ignition key and hear the engine come to life from somewhere near the back bumper.

When the Porsche was joined by the BMW, the Spaniards were even more enthused, with construction workers calling out demands to hear the engines rev. Naturally, we obliged, and the distinct notes of the Boxster's flat - six and the M roadster's in - line six reverberated against Jerez's ancient stone walls.

Most Volt owners will run almost exclusively on electrical propulsion, and might only hear the engine during a Thanksgiving road trip to grandma's house.

Because I drive by ear and couldn't hear the engine properly, and because the truck is so smooth, I kept forgetting the gearshift has five speeds.

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You can hear the engine through the clutch.

What's different is you will definitely hear the engine with the full hybrid system as it teeters between the electric motor delivering the power.

We also heard this engine could be making its debut in the brand new CLS sedan.

It's almost as if you can hear the engine straining to stay on the tracks as this vulnerable, privileged woman seeks to regain the kind of financial advantage she seems to think she is due.

«A Ferrari is pure sound and beauty and fury... A car you want to drive fast in the lowest gear possible just to hear that engine howl.»

Peak power actually comes fairly late at 5,550 rpm, which means you actually get to hear this engine sing a decent tune when you floor the gas pedal.

Once I realized this, I found myself quickly backing off the gas entering corners just to hear the engine bark and spit in the overrun.

A quick and easy way to locate the area where the intake is leaking is to spray carb cleaner or introduce propane around the intake plumbing.If sprayed near the leaking area you should be able to hear engine RPM change.