As you would expect, Toyota, a pioneer in hybrid technology, is weighing in with several «green» vehicles, perhaps the most surprising being the A-BAT concept pickup, a small but stylish truck that runs on a hybrid powertrain, with a small four -
cylinder gasoline engine similar to the one on the Toyota Prius hybrid.
Not exact matches
Mazda announces Skyactiv X
engine technology: Mazda will equip its next 3, coming in 2019, with a compression ignition
gasoline powered
engine said to nearly equal a
similar - sized four -
cylinder turbodiesel and match it for CO2 emissions.
Though
similar at a glance to the
gasoline engine, this 6.6 - liter turbocharged eight -
cylinder option produces far more impressive outputs of 445 - hp and an almost - outrageous 910 lb - ft of torque.
The regular Nissan Juke shares more than a platform with the Nismo variants, though — they also have highly
similar, 1.6 - liter turbocharged four -
cylinder gasoline engines.
Skoda argues the new three -
cylinder gasoline engines feature
similar fuel economy and emissions as diesel units.
Though underpowered in comparison with
similar engines in rival cars, the Land Rover Discovery Sport's 2.0 - liter turbocharged four -
cylinder gasoline engine is still torquey enough to deal with most load - lugging and towing demands.
The hybrid Altima will combine a four -
cylinder gasoline engine with an electric motor and will offer power
similar to a V - 6
engine, the company said.
It's a 1.8 - liter four -
cylinder gasoline engine that only produces 130 - hp and 128 lb - ft of torque, whereas
similar units in rival cars produce more power (138 - hp for the Honda Civic, and the Chevrolet Cruze produces a very impressive 180 - hp).