What does 'slow car' mean?

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LeDaniela
07/29/25 6:36pm
'Slow car' refers to a vehicle that has slow acceleration, sluggish response, or is driven by an unskilled driver. Below are some related introductions about slow cars: Slow acceleration: Slow acceleration mainly depends on whether the driver's starting method is correct and the maintenance of the car. Correct starting method: Try adding some throttle when starting, then slightly release the clutch, and the car will move immediately. If you continue to accelerate in 1st gear, it will be very jerky. After starting with the clutch and throttle, release the throttle briefly and quickly shift to 2nd gear. In 2nd gear, slowly release the clutch completely and continue to accelerate. This method not only ensures quick starts and smooth following but also eliminates jerky movements. Engine maintenance: Regularly clean the car's radiator. Rust and scale in the car engine's radiator are common issues. Scale and rust can obstruct the flow of coolant in the cooling system, reducing heat dissipation, which can lead to engine overheating and even damage. Therefore, regular cleaning of the radiator is essential.
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