Sentences with phrase «wide rear tires improve»

In addition to giving the X6 M its coupe - like stance, wide rear tires improve traction and stability, and the front tires lend themselves to precise steering.

Not exact matches

Over the years, Porsche has dialed in a more balanced and stable chassis with more even weight distribution, vastly improved suspension systems, rear tires wider than the fronts, and the safety net of stability control.

The rear tires (all four are 21 - inch tires, upgraded from 19 - inch on other trims) are 20 mm wider and staggered for improved acceleration on low - grip surfaces, according to Tesla.

But Honda says its engineers built in a bigger advantage through the car's chassis, which boasts a wider track and tires, longer wheelbase, rear multi-link suspension and improve aerodynamics, all of which allow for higher cornering speeds.

«The cornering speed achieved in the new Type R is higher because the car features a wider track and tires, a longer wheelbase, new multi-link suspension in the rear and optimized aerodynamics that improve stability,» said Ryuichi Kijima, lead chassis engineer for the Type R. «For example, drivers typically enter the corner after Metzgesfeld at around 150 km / h.

«The cornering speed achieved in the new Type R is higher because the car features a wider track and tires, a longer wheelbase, a new multi-link suspension in the rear and optimized aerodynamics that improve stability,» stated Ryuichi Kijima, the lead chassis engineer for the Honda Civic Type R. «For example, drivers typically enter the corner after Metzgesfeld at around 150 km / h (93 mph).

«The wider, more aggressive stance, modified front and rear bumpers, and even the bed - mounted, spare - tire carrier all improve performance driving over rough terrain.»

Performance is also enhanced on these cars thanks to weight loss, an electronically controlled limited - slip rear differential, lower and stiffer suspension, wider wheels and tires, upgraded brakes, and improved aerodynamics.