Sentences with phrase «which under light loads»

But then there are other issues surrounding the brakes, which under light loads become difficult to modulate smoothly; the steering, which suffers from kickback on rougher surfaces; and even the engine noise, which is always very loud indeed, can't be dialled back in any way, and has a lack of refinement to it in the mid-range that, again, you simply never notice on the track.

Not exact matches

Power comes from a direct - injection, 3.5 - liter, DOHC V - 6 with variable cylinder management, which throttles back to run on only three cylinders under light loads.

The new 1.5 - litre TFSI is also available with cylinder - on - demand, which deactivates two cylinders under light throttle loads.

Then, there's a hybrid mode which uses the 918 Spyder's V - 8 engine in combination with the car's electric motors like a traditional hybrid, with the engine shutting off under light loads.

To save gas, the V - 8 incorporates cylinder - deactivation technology, which automatically — and unobtrusively — shuts down half of the engine's cylinders under light loads.

The two headline changes are the addition of variable displacement (allowing the engine to cruise on four cylinders under light loads) and variable valve timing, which lowers the peak torque rpm.

This engine features Chevy's Active Fuel Management system, which cuts power from eight to four cylinders under light - load situations.

Bentley calls it the most advanced 12 - cylinder engine in the world; it features direct and indirect fuel injection, along with Variable Displacement cylinder deactivation, which takes it down to six cylinders under a light load.

Our best - ever score of 9.1 L / 100 km along the same route was made in a 2014 Honda Odyssey, which employs a variable - displacement V - 6 engine that can shut down some cylinders under light loads.

Cylinder deactivation, which shuts down four of the engine's eight cylinders when the Corvette engine is under light load, such as cruising on the freeway.

Honda also equips this engine with its variable cylinder management technology, which runs the engine on three or four cylinders under light loads, such as cruising down the freeway.

The powerplant also comes with Audi's Cylinder On Demand (COD) system, which closes valves and cuts fuel to cylinders two, three, five, and eight under light load.

Essentially, SFI D - 4 integrates two types of fuel injection: A direct - type high - pressure fuel injection system, which provides a cooling effect in the cylinders and enables the high compression ratio (11.8:1) employed to extract maximum energy from the fuel; and a set of low - pressure port fuel injectors that help produce a precise burn to optimize power and efficiency under light - and medium - load conditions.

The standard HEMI gas V8 delivers outstanding power and torque, but despite the efficiency - enhancing Multiple - Displacement System, which disables four cylinders under light loads, don't expect much in the way of fuel economy in a truck this massive.

D - 4S integrates two types of fuel injection: a direct - type high - pressure fuel injection system, which provides a cooling effect in the cylinders and enables the high compression ratio (11.8:1) employed to extract maximum energy from the fuel; and a set of low - pressure port fuel injectors that help produce a precise burn to optimise power and efficiency under light and medium - load conditions.

The crossover's fuel - saving cylinder - deactivation technology (which can shut down two or even three cylinders while cruising under light load conditions) is seamless in action, and we never heard or felt it during our time with the RDX.

At full load, the Talon consumed 349 watts, which again seems moderate in light of the hardware that's under the hood.

Even under a lighter load, running our Battery Eater Reader's test, which scrolls through a text file at 70 percent brightness, the Yoga 2 Pro lasted just 6 hours and 29 minutes, while the Inspiron 14 7000 Series held on for 8 hours and 10 minutes.