Sentence examples for sluggish acceleration from inspiring English sources

Europeans are buying more fuel-efficient diesel cars, whose relatively sluggish acceleration benefits from the power added by turbochargers.

Though it was never popular in the United States because of its often sluggish acceleration, continuous transmission was once widespread in Europe and has resurfaced in the United States in vehicles like the Nissan Murano S.U.V. and the Toyota Prius.

Design of the FR-1 began in 1943 to a proposal instigated by Admiral John S. McCain, Sr. for a mixed-powered fighter because early jet engines had sluggish acceleration that was considered unsafe and unsuitable for carrier operations.

The engine on the ordinary Boxster still feels a touch sluggish in hard acceleration.

This reduces the battery's power, leading to sluggish acceleration.In this section An ounce of prevention Space archaeology Total extrusion zone A handy tip Natural justice ReprintsPARC wants to evade this trade-off by constructing cathodes from two materials: one dense, and optimised for storage; the other porous, for the speedy transfer of charge.

Sales (and acceleration) were sluggish.

Exploring cost-effective, high-performance and durable non-precious metal catalysts is of great significance for the acceleration of sluggish oxygen reduction reaction (ORR).

It's common in LA to rent a scooter, then discover the handlebar is loose or the acceleration is sluggish, end the ride and rent another scooter from the same brand or a competitor in hopes of getting one that works right.

The research firm said it was encouraged by higher sales growth in Europe, particularly Germany, but said "sluggish listings growth" perhaps suggests acceleration may not be sustainable.

Also, acceleration is a bit sluggish.

Unfortunately its 1000 watts will only get you up to 18mph, it can't climb steep hills, and both acceleration and braking are a bit sluggish.