Sentences with phrase «upon acceleration from a stop»

Normal hybrid operation dictates that the more powerful gasoline engine is used upon acceleration from a stop, or under heavy acceleration conditions.

Not exact matches

The Trackhawk is further helped by a «Torque Reserve» system which fiddles with the supercharger bypass valve and spark timing during the launch control sequence to generate «a reserve of torque that can be instantaneously delivered upon acceleration from a standing stop».

From a stop, the engine is powerful enough to make the front wheels lose traction upon acceleration.

There is no torque steer, even upon heavy acceleration from a dead stop and I didn't notice any understeer while flinging the sedan through the twisties.

According to law, acts that cause «unnecessary rapid acceleration, unnecessary tire squeal, skid, smoke or slide upon acceleration or stopping including the casting of tread, gravel, dirt or other road surface materials from the tires» is illegal.