Sentences with phrase «wheelspin by»

Multi-terrain Select allows you to choose from four modes that will help regulate wheelspin by adjusting the engine throttle setting and traction control to help provide you with maximum traction on various off - road situations.

«When we apply the stability control, it counters inside wheelspin by applying the brake to the inner wheels to push the torque to the outside wheel.

It works to counter both understeer and wheelspin by micro-braking whichever front wheel is threatening to lose grip.

Not exact matches

The original car's rampant wheelspin was later tempered by a limited - slip differential, which means the front end feels tied - down in a way it never did originally.

The lack of a limited - slip differential also softens the Alpina's dynamic edge, and frustrates in the hairpins by delivering oversteer through one bend, scrabbly inside - wheelspin the next.

Rhrl says, «It's fun with a safety net, because the slide is always induced by g - force, not throttle - controlled wheelspin.»

Full - throttle takeoff is not entirely smoke - free, but wheelspin can be easily controlled, and the almost immediate first upshift consolidates the coupe's composure, so by the time you're in third, traction is — at least in the dry — no longer an issue.

In AWD form, the Ridgeline is primarily front - drive, too, but can send up to 70 percent of torque rearward when needed to combat wheelspin or when engaged by the traction mode system, which includes Snow, Mud, and Sand modes.

Thanks to the A7's all - wheel drive, there's no wheelspin or torque steer, just loads of smooth acceleration accompanied by an unusual soundtrack.

With the stability control systems in standard mode, rear wheelspin is frequently and noticeably reined - in by the TC — it doesn't take more than a tickle on the throttle to activate the fun police.

By mid-corner the rear tyres are gripping again and the fronts are pushing - on, away from your chosen line and bleeding away the bulk of the forward thrust through rampant wheelspin.

There is four - wheel limited slip, in which wheelspin is controlled by braking any single wheel that loses traction.

Despite its off - road pretensions, the Peugeot 2008 is front - wheel - drive only, but versions fitted with a system called Grip Control offer some off - road capability by limiting wheelspin in slippery conditions.

Traction Control System (TCS) can sense wheelspin and responds by instantly helping reduce throttle, helping you both regain available traction and maintain control.

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With more time to master wheelspin, we estimate that the time would drop by another half second, or maybe not.

So a 0 -60-mph sprint starts with a brief burst of wheelspin at launch as the turbo boost rises but is quickly shut down by the electronic watchdogs.

Standard on Metris vans, this dynamic handling system actively intervenes to help keep the van firmly under control and safe by automatically braking individual wheels and reducing engine power to help stabilize the vehicle if wheelspin, understeer, or oversteer is detected.

It was hard to launch the car without wheelspin on gravel by the side of the road after a driver swap.