Sentences with phrase «cylinder cars with»

The W111, was initially attributed only to six - cylinder cars with 2.2 - litre engines.

With six - cylinder torque, the CVT can keep the engine more relaxed at the lower end of the tachometer, avoiding the buzzy acceleration that we're used to in small four - cylinder cars with similar transmissions.

The company would not give U.S. production or shipment estimates for the 240 - horsepower, four - cylinder car with rear - wheel drive.

The last RS was a front - wheel drive 5 - cylinder car with 305 hp — but it was never sold here in the country, though a few did trickle into nearby Canada and Mexico.

Not exact matches

A Time Magazine reporter who test drove the «Nano» earlier this month reported that while the car is easy to operate and comes with ample legroom, turning on the air conditioner noticeably sapped power from the tiny two - cylinder engine.

Now, before I try to account for my discomfort, I wish it known that my family owns only one car (a six - year - old, four - cylinder Subaru), lives in a house with only one bathroom, and recycles fanatically.

The four - cylinder version is a possibility for us, but if you could combine the better fuel economy with the * use in a pinch * jump seat, we would have found the perfect car for us.

Such transmission tweaks include reducing the engine's time spent operating at a very high rotational speed to lower mechanical friction, or reducing time spent with an open throttle to lower air friction in the cars cylinders.

By altering the exhaust level as the car runs, the cylinders supply themselves with just the right amount of fuel and air they need at any one time — as befits a pair of mechanical lungs.

With a 4 - cylinder junk car and a few hundred bucks, anyone can drive a race car and win.

Thus, the base car gets VW's underwhelming 2.5 - liter five - cylinder paired with a five - speed manual or a six - speed automatic transmission.

The highlights are as we expected, with confirmation that both Subaru and Toyota versions of the car will share the same engine and powertrains, but also the same horsepower figures — the BRZ having an identical 197bhp from its 2 - litre four - cylinder boxer engine.

We'd hope to attract them with the great looks of the car, a new high - technology direct - injection six - cylinder engine, good fuel economy, all the standard equipment, and higher technology features.»

The new car will be based on the same Alpha platform as the Cadillac ATS and CTS sedans, and is expected to carry over its 3.6 - liter V - 6 and 6.2 - liter V - 8 options, with a 2.0 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder also expected to join the lineup.

The A8 hybrid is expected to return the equivalent of 37 mpg; Audi says the car marries V - 6 performance with four - cylinder fuel consumption.

The car will combine a turbocharged four - cylinder engine of undisclosed displacement with an electric motor and lithium - ion battery pack, although further details have yet to be confirmed.

Although the A4's base engine is again a 2.0 - liter four - cylinder, the 211 - hp TFSI unit has nothing in common with the outgoing car's heavier and thirstier 200 - hp edition.

The team probably won't keep the Japanese sports car's 2.0 - liter horizontally opposed four - cylinder engine, instead replacing it with a four - cylinder from BMW.

Over three years, Vignale only made 329 cars, all with the same 2.0 - liter four - cylinder and manual transmission as the TR3.

But with only six cylinders, over 80bhp less than the next least powerful car here and barely half the torque of the ZR1, it's quite possible that it will be left floundering in a few wakes.

HID lights are available only on the top - of - the - line six - cylinder model, but in all but the base model, the headlights automatically turn on after four swipes of the wipers (a safety feature that we wish the government would mandate, along with automatic - on headlamps for cars with always - illuminated gauges).

If you are gentle with your right foot, the car moves off silently, without engaging the 156 - hp, 2.5 - liter four - cylinder engine.

The VIII introduced the basic blueprint that continues with today's Evo X: feisty turbo four - cylinder engine, computer - regulated all - wheel - drive system, grip - biased suspension, assorted hardware and cosmetic bits seemingly plucked from a race car.

Not many cars this small come with a decent 4 cylinder engine and stock 16» wheels.

This full - size sedan protects its luxury - car cred with technology in spades, including a Wi - Fi hot spot, Google Earth maps, an air suspension, and the ability to run on just four cylinders at cruising speeds.

Our test car was a top - spec four - cylinder 2.5 SL equipped with the navigation system, which is available either as a very reasonable $ 590 stand - alone option or as part of the $ 1090 tech package.

With a 360 - cc, two - cylinder, two - stroke engine, it was the perfect car for the job.

This year's lineup featured a diverse cast of sports cars, luxury SUVs and sedans, and conveyance appliances with price tags ranging from affordable to unobtainium, and engine outputs between putting and thundering from all manner of cylinder layouts, aspiration configurations, and electrification applications.

The second - generation 2016 Chevrolet Cruze compact sedan builds upon the qualities we liked in the original, such as a quiet ride, with the addition of a more refined turbocharged four - cylinder engine and greater in - car connectivity, but I wish the driving experience were more engaging.

Comparing our car to a similarly equipped 2014 Honda Civic, the Mazda3 and its 2.5 - liter four - cylinder engine mated to a six - speed automatic transmission proved to be damn near as efficient as the Civic and its smaller 1.8 - liter inline - four with a continuously variable transmission.

Today's crossovers have the roominess of large SUVs with the fuel - efficiency of small 4 - cylinder economy cars.

An eclectic selection of machines dans son jus met in the Welsh Borders on Drive - It Day in perfect Spring weather / The story of Farman, part two — Reg Winstone continues his look at the Farman motor car, as well as delving into the background of the Farman Brothers / Travel with Style: Concours d'Elégance — Peter Stevens reports from Cartier's second Indian concours, with some rare as well as humble cars on show / Durham Motor Works — Tim Harding recounts the motoring exploits of the owners of the Durham Motor Works in Ealing, South London / Cheap Cylinder Heads: Curiosity or Cure?

The refinement we've liked in Chevrolet's recently updated cars such as the Malibu midsize sedan and full - size Impala is present in the Cruze, and it's particularly evident with the new turbocharged 1.4 - liter four - cylinder engine.

FYI: when you hear of a car with «quad cams», it means it's a V6 or V8 (or 10, 12, etc) with two rows of cylinder banks, each with DOHC.

The showdown is set at the new Motorland race circuit near Barcelona, Spain, and the participants include the Ford F - 150 Raptor, Focus RS, Mustang GT, Mustang Shelby GT350R, GT road car, GT race car, the outgoing Fiesta ST, and the all - new Fiesta ST with the EcoBoost three - cylinder that isn't available in the U.S. Because it would be easy to predict the outcome of a battle between a 200 - hp Fiesta ST and Ford GT race car making more than 600 hp, each car gets a staggered start, with the heavier, less agile Raptor getting to go first and the GT Le Mans car relegated to the back of the pack.

By Tom Threlfall / VSCC Lakeland Trial — An account by Tom Threlfall of this annual event held in demanding territory / Restoration of a 1928 Commer — Bob Moorman recounts his revival of a lorry that was beyond restoration / A rally in Crete — Malcolm Elder took part in the Philpa Rally / The Deemster — Michael - Worthington - Williams tells the story of a car which ceased production in 1924 / Memories of Broklands (part three)-- Charles Mortimer concludes his pre-war reminiscences / 1934 British Salmson — The Editor drives a S4C model on his monthly excursion / Old car graveyard — Bryan Chalker visited a scrap yard of historic vehicles / Auction with a difference — A report on the disposal of a pre-war collection by Bernie Jacobson / Greenhow hill - climb — Bryan Demaus continues his series of articles on pre-war hill - climb locations / 1906 Gobron - Brillie — Bunny Tubbs explains the advantage of two pistons per cylinder.

That car will hold on to its six - cylinder power unit and is tipped to apply mild hybrid tech with a 48V electrical system, which could support an electrically assisted turbocharger.

Sometimes a novice mechanic will work on an engine and change things such as Distributor Wire that he got from another car and not realize that a wire or two was incorrect because he didn't match it up with the old one but tried to use them anyway only to find out later on that the boots were not the correct size for the cylinder depth..

But and here's the controversial bit, the car can now be specced with a turbocharged four cylinder engine.

Bertone's Bet: Arnolt MG TD — Jeroen Booij tells the story of how the ailing Turin coachbuilder was saved by an unlikely alliance with an extrovert American businessman / Brighton Run 2014 — David Burgess-Wise reports from another wet London to Brighton Veteran Car Run, focussing on the many «new» entries that appeared this year / Amilcar's jewel: the C0 and C6, part one — Simon Moore begins his treatise on the famous six - cylinder racers of the»20s, looking this time at their competition record / Killed by the War: the Marshall Arter — Michael Worthington - Williams delves into his archives to research the Marshall Arter cyclecar and its spring - drive arrangement / Back on the Road — Michael Ware visits a 1930 Austin Seven Swallow saloon, the subject of a long restoration undertaken by two separate custodians

Performance and 0 - 60 time > The i8's performance is quite frankly astonishing for a car with a three - cylinder engine.

Thus, the base car gets VW's underwhelming 2.5 - liter five - cylinder with a five - speed manual or a six - speed automatic.

Nick also drove the 935 «baby» - a car built with a sleeved down (to 1.4 - litres) six cylinder turbo engine with 370bhp.

The diesel engines are all four - cylinder turbo units, with every car in the range being available with all - wheel drive as an option.

recounts the story of this Manchester built car with a 1 1/2 litre 8 cylinder sleeve valve engine.

I sold a car on craigslist with part of the title being «Runs, but one cylinder's out».

Perhaps no car is capable of producing as sweet of an exhaust note as a Jaguar F - Type equipped with a supercharged V - 8, but the four - cylinder version of the sports car is giving it a good try.

It's rare to find a hot hatch with more than four - cylinders; the RS3, with its turbocharged straight - five, is the only other car on this list that fits that criteria.

Without a sport suspension, the four - cylinder car is more tuned for comfort with its significantly softer setup.

With the 616 - hp twelve - cylinder engine, the Flying Spur can hit 60 mph in 4.3 seconds and tops 200 mph, but we doubt most customers will really notice that the V - 8 car is significantly slower.