Sentences with phrase «with sharp responses»

The electronically assisted steering is cold and clinical, but highly accurate with sharp responses off center.The S3 is an incredibly adept handler, but lacks a playful nature when being thrown about.

Whilst there was a bit too much play around the centre for my liking, the steering weighted up nicely at higher speeds and provided accurate, direct communication with sharp responses — far surpassing my expectations from something with no sporting connotation to it.

The old unit was quick but slurred its shifts, adding a fuzziness that simply didn't fit with the sharp responses streaming back to the driver from everywhere else.

The suspension continues to use a combination of MacPherson struts up front and a multilink rear setup, although the adoption of a greater number of aluminum components and a newly developed electromechanical steering system is claimed to provide the new car with sharper responses.

This engine is quick off the line, with a sharp response to the throttle.

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Wall Street suffered a sharp drop on Tuesday, with major benchmarks posting substantial declines in response to a combination of economic factors.

And this sharp response is accompanied by the promise, «I will be with your mouth!»

The new «Westminster Sharp» Cheddar has been specially developed by Somerdale in partnership with Joseph Heler, the award - winning British cheesemaker located in the heart of England's Cheshire countryside, in response to growing consumer demand for non-GMO foods especially in the U.S.

In response to a sharp uptick in hate crimes across New York state, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called for a $ 25 million program that would provide additional security measures to schools and day - care centers affiliated with religious or other belief - based organizations.

This brought a sharp response from the political class with measure after measures that were seen as scapegoating the whole community as a suspicious one.

The health care proposals drew a sharp and immediate response from two politically powerful interest groups, the Greater New York Hospital Association and 1199 S.E.I.U., the health care workers» union, which, in a joint statement, said the governor's health proposals were «riddled with inaccuracies.»

With the grain boundary's strong attraction for gas molecules and the extraordinarily sharp response to any charge transfer, such an electronic nose might be able to detect even a single gas molecule, Salehi - Khojin believes, and would make an ideal sensor.

Is it only because carbs and protein have a higher oxidative priority than fat that we see a greater short - term spike in insulin (i.e. the body needs to act more quickly with a sharper insulin response to hold back energy from carbs in storage compared to fat or protein)?

In contrast with the Nissan Leaf provided for comparison, the Fit EV has a better driver's seat, a sharper turn - in response, and a more athletic balance.

Its engine immediately feels stronger than the Clubsport's, with the same sharp throttle response, immense torque curve and vibrant top end.

The hybrid's steering and handling responses are sharper, and the powertrain is a hoot: the V - 6 / electric hybrid should be able to keep up with the average German luxury V - 8 and, at the limit, the chassis will be more likely to give in to four - wheel drifts.

There's a perceptible difference in front - end response between the two engine options, with the EcoBoost being sharper and more willing to change direction than the V8.

Clutch takeup is a bit abrupt and throttle response rather sharp for a twelve - cylinder, but once at speed, this 4000 - pound sled whooshes forward with silky certainty.

The twin - turbocharged V8 is familiar from the defunct 650S, despite its 30 per cent new parts, which means it needs a moment to wind itself up from below 3500rpm, but above that it's sharp and response with huge performance and an energetic run to the far side of 8000rpm.

It has specially formulated driving modes and steering rates, stiffer suspension, and Pirelli P Zero tires — our car wore available 245/30 ZR20 front and 305/30 ZR 20 rear rubber — with a distinct compound, structure, and tread design to yield sharper turn - in response.

The ZF 8 - speed automatic hitched to the 4.0 - liter engine is shared with Aston's GT car, the DB11, but the transmission is tuned for sharper response, swapping ratios impressively with the steering wheel - mounted paddles as I begin dancing the Vantage on the snowy roads.

After playing with the system's other modes, I ended up leaving it in Excite during the bulk of my drive thanks to the sharper steering feel and throttle response the setting provides.

Both provide a rich stream of information to the driver with garrulous steering, sharp throttle response and delightfully swift five - speed gearshifts, while even a lack of power assisted steering can't hide the agility that comes from such light kerbweights.

The same pin - sharp agility and response remains, but with even greater poise and composure.

Three basic modes are available across the entire lineup: Natural, Dynamic (delivers sharper brake and steering feel with more aggressive engine, transmission, and throttle response), and Advanced Efficiency.

This is no apologetic, low - pressure modern turbo engine: it's a bad - mannered street scrapper with surprisingly sharp throttle response and a lack of inertia, particularly when the «Sport» toggle switch has been flicked forwards.

Throttle response is sharp, particularly once you've advanced up from Strada mode, and it piles on speed with almost comedic keenness.

It's fine once you've got a decent amount of lock applied, but its initial response is a bit too sharp which coupled with a slightly disconnected feel means you almost always take corners in a number of bites, rather than one smooth input.

Our test car came with the sports differential (a # 620 option) which improves cornering response by vectoring torque to the outside rear wheel, and which can be felt helping to push the A5 around sharper turns.

The drivetrain looks set to be extraordinary then, as the standard F12 is already relentlessly fast and endowed with stunningly sharp responses.

I'm sure some of Ferrari's customers aren't even aware that you can order an F430 with three pedals, so it probably comes as a bit of a shock when they get in and see the classic open gate, but the shift is gorgeous and in these conditions you appreciate the ever so slightly sharper throttle response too.

With intake and exhaust gases now taking a slightly longer, more convoluted path, throttle response isn't quite as sharp as usual, so exploratory blips of the pedal take a little longer to elicit movements on the rev - counter.

The throttle response is sharp and the engine speeds build with genuine athleticism.

Stick with it and eventually the rewards come — a rousing soundtrack (even without the piped - in sounds), a beautifully linear power band (another of Yaguchi's goals) and sharp throttle response.

The Camaro now steers with sharper on - center response and more immediate turn - in (thank those tires again), though there is room for improvement.

The result is a riot with throttle response sharp enough to shave a peach, a truly fierce rush for the red line above 5500rpm, wonderful mechanical smoothness underscored by a crisp, snarling soundtrack, brilliantly - stacked gear ratios and arguably the slickest gearchange on the planet.

While this might not excite those of us more concerned with sharp throttle - response and driveability, the developments do reflect wider market trends for downsizing.

Ideally the chassis dynamics would «sportify» up with the same degree as the engine and transmission when you depress that little button, but if all Sport mode delivers is tons of power, razor - sharp throttle response, and perfect transmission shifts, then we'll take what we can get.

With engine output increased to 617 hp, sharper responses and enhanced chassis tuning, the M5 Competition Sedan delivers a driving experience with motorsport undertoWith engine output increased to 617 hp, sharper responses and enhanced chassis tuning, the M5 Competition Sedan delivers a driving experience with motorsport undertowith motorsport undertones.

Stelvio does drive with lightness and agility, with sharp steering response, exceptional handling (for an SUV) and a feeling of connectedness not generally found in this most - practical sort of vehicle.

Steering feels good for a Mercedes with sharp turn in response, while the generously bolstered front AMG seats hold you tightly in place.

The supercharged 3.0 - liter V6 engine provides sharp response off the line and continues to pull with authority throughout the range.

Part of the reason is found in the Sport mode; as with similar buttons, it imbues the 300S with a sharper throttle response, delays the upshift points and allows manual shifting through the steering wheel - mounted paddles.

Having experienced the raucous bark of the new V8 up close, we can confidently say it should possess the characteristic sharp throttle response and rev - driven attitude of the six - cylinder engine it replaces, combined with the added low - end punch and high - end heroics that come with the extra two cylinders and increased capacity.

It activates an over-boost function, delivers a much sharper response from the throttle, transmission, brakes and steering, firms the suspension yet further and it turns off the stability control, meaning it does not intrude when flirting with the limits of adhesion.

The power gains come from new piston and con - rods, a new intake system and a redesigned exhaust that, according to Ferrari, helps the engine deliver sharp throttle responses with zero turbo lag.

In order to manage the extra rear mass of the XFR - S Sportbrake while retaining the sharp turn - in and response of the XFR - S Saloon, the Sportbrake's rear suspension has been modified with revisions to both rear spring rates and the adaptive damper tune.

Handling is sharp and precise — though the electronic power assisted steering is devoid of feel, it's accurate and well weighted, with good turn in and decent responses just off the centre of the mark.

Throttle response is good, too, especially if you sharpen things up with the Configurable Dynamics system that allows the driver to select sharper throttle reactions and firmer suspension settings.

Drivers can also select a Dynamic Mode via the Terrain Response ™ system, which modifies the damper settings to deliver even tighter body control, with flatter handling and sharper responses.