What does the term 'slow car' mean online?
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The term 'slow car' online refers to vehicles that respond very slowly when starting and accelerating, which can be due to both the car's inherent factors and the driver's skill. Engine and vehicle weight affect starting and acceleration: The engine's power-to-displacement ratio influences the vehicle's acceleration performance and fuel consumption, while torque represents the vehicle's instant acceleration capability. Additionally, the vehicle's weight significantly impacts starting and acceleration. Overall, the higher the power-to-displacement ratio, the greater the torque, and the lighter the vehicle, the quicker the start and acceleration will be. Driving techniques affect vehicle starting and acceleration: For manual transmission cars, drivers can achieve a quick start by pressing the accelerator while releasing the clutch. For automatic transmission cars, using the S (Sport) mode can facilitate a faster start.