Sentences with phrase «to improve steering feel»

Revised suspension geometry improves steering feel and handling balance, adding some soul to the GT - R's already impressive raw performance.

The wider stance and modest mass makes it something of a B - road weapon, as do the adjustable differential and improved steering feel over the car it was based on.

Driving improvements include improved steering feel, revised suspension tuning and better noise reduction throughout the cabin.

Dual Pinion Variable Ratio Electric Power - Assisted Rack - and - Pinion Steering (EPS) Another Civic first, the Electric Power Steering (EPS) incorporates dual pinion gears and a variable gear ratio for improved steering feel, performance and comfort that surpasses the class.

The Electronic Limited - Slip Differential (also standard) will improve stability and responsiveness, which improves steering feel, handling and traction.

This one, the hybrid, has also had the zealous engineers in Japan working on improving steering feel, sharpening up the styling, and improving the feel of the brakes.

The reduction in camber angles when turning at speed results in improved steering feel, 23 percent less tire tilt, and increased lateral grip.

The steering rack has been «rigid - mounted» to the chassis, delivering improved steering feel and response, claims Mazda.

A new strut design up front, already seen on the V -6-powered LaCrosse, will purportedly improve steering feel and combat torque steer.

That didn't improve steering feel or the lines of communication between chassis and driver, but the BMW still proved plenty capable of spirited driving on 18 - inch Bridgestone Potenza S001 summer tires.

Chevy engineers have refined the Corvette's shifter for easy operation and also improved the steering feel.

At higher speeds, when more feedback is desired, the system automatically reduces boost to improve steering feel while simultaneously lowering parasitic drag on the engine.

Hyundai touts improved steering feel as one of the vehicle's key attributes, with a motor - driven power steering system that has been upgraded for «more precise and rapid adjustments in steering feel with changing driving conditions.»

Standard eLSD helps improve steering feel, handling balance and traction.

There have been other improvements to the 2004 Vue, including a recalibration of the electric power steering that dramatically improves steering feel.

The Lexus CT 200h shows that the Prius platform can be sportier, with improved steering feel and better handling, but the Prius is all about maximizing mileage.

A revised front and rear suspension and wider wheels provide a more comfortable ride and more confident handling while electric power steering improves steering feel and reduces fuel consumption.

Losing those soft, squishy rubber bushings means there's now a solid base for the suspension to react against, and engineers say that direct connection into the body structure improves steering feel too.

The 2013 Chevrolet Camaro 1LE also comes with a variable - effort electric power steering, a strut tower brace for improved steering feel and response, 20 inch aluminium wheels, ZL1 wheel bearings, toe links and rear shock mounts, a high - capacity fuel pump and an optional dual - mode exhaust system.

Also standard in the new 2014 Sorento, Electric Motor Driven Power Steering replaces the hydraulic unit from the 2013 model, which improves steering feel and reduces weight to aid efficiency.

The Z / 28's front DSSV configuration features a spool - in - piston super-strut, an inverted monotube strut with a 40 mm piston and a 45 mm OD insert tube that assures high bending stiffness, resulting in improved steering feel, vehicle response and maximum cornering capability.

Powered by a 48 - volt mild hybrid setup, Dynamic Ride is designed to improve steering feel, overall handling, chassis response, and grip.

> Ride and handling - Comfort is the best setting for all - round driving, while Dynamic mode does little to improve steering feel.

Nissan claims that the GT - R «s rubber has much more pliant sidewalls than most run - flats, which should improve steering feel and agility.

There's also new suspension geometry for maximum grip; the front suspension's geometry has been revised to improve steering feel, (the steering remains an electro - hydraulic system) while the rear set - up is tweaked to improve braking stability.

They also set about tweaking the electric power steering system to improve steering feel and driver control.

Front suspension is GM's HiPer Strut, designed to eliminate torque steer and improve steering feel.

Shorter steering arms and fewer joints aim to improve steering feel and provide more agile responses.

Engineers tweaked the sedan's chassis, starting with 2010 models, to improve steering feel and reduce friction in the suspension.

Exclusive sport - tuned suspension with Bilstein dampers were added along with an enhanced urethane foam injected front cross member intended to improve steering feel.

, better straight - line stability, and improved steering feel, all with improved agility in the corners, minus the compromise in ride quality.

Increased caster by 3 ° to improve steering feel and increase the lateral force provided by the outside tire when cornering

All - wheel - drive models get Mazda's G - Vectoring Control, a technology feature that varies engine torque in response to steering inputs to improve steering feel and handling.

Caster was increased by 3 ° on passenger cars (less on minivans) to improve steering feel and to improve the lateral force provided by the outside tire when cornering, by reducing positive camber

The company says the system reduces torque steer, improves steering feel and camber control and increases impact isolation on bumpy roads.

The Regal GS offers both a HiPer Strut front suspension, specifically engineered to reduce torque steer and improve steering feel, as well as Computer Damping Control and a five - mode Interactive Drive Control setup with a dedicated GS mode as a «track - oriented competitive setting.»

The traditional fun to drive character of the Fiesta has been preserved and further improved, according to Ford, with the new model said to deliver more grip, shorter braking distances, and improved steering feel, without affecting ride quality.

Also newly standard is Mazda's G - Vectoring Control, a technology feature that varies engine torque in response to steering inputs to improve steering feel and handling.

The Platinum trim's standard 20 - inch wheels, which replace the 18s used on lower trims, improved steering feel on the twisty Sea - to - Sky, but even still, not much road surface information makes it to the steering wheel.

Chevy says the system offers greater responsiveness, improved steering feel, and greater confidence when towing or hauling heavy loads.

This is said to improve steering feel and precision through varying engine output when cornering.

It shifts torque based on a unique algorithm which factors in vehicle speed, steering input and throttle position to improve steering feel, handling balance and traction.

As well as being more efficient, the entire Altima range is said to benefit from a retuned suspension that is claimed to improve steering feel and enhance ride comfort, and Nissan says the Altima also has improved refinement.

Under the metal, the engine line - up has been expanded and its suspension has been tweaked to improve steering feel.

Mazda's G - Vectoring Control minutely reduces torque, thus shifting more weight to the front wheels, which improves steering feel and traction.

The technology momentarily (and imperceptibly) pauses engine torque while keeping tabs on throttle and steering inputs in an effort to improve steering feel and aid passenger comfort in corners.

To improve steering feel, the electro - hydraulic - assist rack - and - pinion steering gear is now secured at three instead of two attachment locations.