Which Mode Should Be Used for the Passport When Going Uphill?

[LaBrooke]

For long uphill climbs, it is necessary to downshift. Downshifting uphill is to increase torque for more power during the climb. More details about the Passport are as follows: 1. 1.5-liter turbocharged engine: The 1.5-liter turbocharged engine has a maximum power of 142 kW and a maximum torque of 243 Nm. This engine can output its maximum power at 5,600 rpm and its maximum torque between 2,000 and 5,000 rpm. This engine is equipped with VTEC technology and direct fuel injection, and it uses an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block. It is paired with a CVT transmission. 2. 2.0-liter turbocharged engine: The 2.0-liter turbocharged engine has a maximum power of 200 kW and a maximum torque of 370 Nm. This engine can output its maximum power at 6,500 rpm and its maximum torque between 2,250 and 4,500 rpm. This engine is equipped with direct fuel injection and uses an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block. It is paired with a 9AT transmission. The 9AT transmission offers relatively better reliability and durability, and its shift smoothness is also relatively better.