drivability
noun
the degree of smoothness and steadiness of acceleration of an automotive vehicle.
driveability
-
a variation of
drivability.
Example Sentences
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Its online listings lay out details such as a car’s title status, mileage, driveability and the type of damage it has incurred.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
Ferrari and resurgent Red Bull can hope to be contenders as well at a track where outright engine power matters less than driveability.
From Reuters ● May 24, 2016
That's because one of their biggest problems is the poor driveability of the engine, and that is very important for overall performance at Sepang, because it is hard on the rear tyres.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2015
“I have a Prius. To me, it’s like a tricked out golf cart,” he said, referring to the driveability of the car.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 20, 2015
"Most Gilbern owners love their cars because of the rarity, driveability and Welshness," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2012
