Sentences with phrase «usable torque from»

Indeed, you can treat it almost like a diesel, because there's usable torque from below 2,000 rpm, and in our performance tests it exceeded its quoted 0 - 62mph time by almost two seconds.

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That's a lot of grunt from such a small motor — equivalent to competitors» V - 8 engines — but the turbos spool up quickly to provide a lot of usable torque at lower revs, meaning responsiveness and thrust are immediate and considerable.

Power comes from an electric motor that produces 200 - horsepower and 266 lb - ft of torque, and the claimed range of 238 miles means that grunt is as usable on longer journeys as it is on built - up areas.

The 4.8 - liter V8's peak torque figure came at a lofty 4600 rpm, while Car and Driver reports the new 2.7 - liter four - cylinder offers its 348 lb - ft from 1500 to 4000 rpm, a much more usable rev range.

The engine and exhaust sounds are unrefined and far from sporty, and the gearing and drive modes could use a recalibration, as well: For some reason, in Dynamic mode, revs stay relatively high, instead of being in the range of lower, usable torque.

Just as important as the supercharged engine's peak torque is the way the usable torque is spread across a wide rev range — with at least 86 percent of the peak from 2000rpm to maximum engine speed.

In compensation there's more pulling power, with torque at 161 - pound feet, up from 153, at a usable 6,500 rpm instead of a wailing 7,500 rpm.

(Aside from controlling voltage levels, the module also controls the motor's revolutions per minute, torque and the regenerative braking system, as well as converting direct current into usable alternating current, according to HowStuffWorks).