The basis of the K - Tec Mégane's drivetrain is unchanged; it still has a 2 - litre turbocharged four -
cylinder motor up - front and a six - speed manual gearbox.
Not exact matches
Think about an engine and how it works: each part scoops the next part which scoops the next and the next — the ignition key turns, the battery circuit is closed, the starting
motor rotates the turning gear, the turning gear rotates the crankshaft, the pistons move
up and down the
cylinder, and so on.
The researchers also tested the mice on the number of times they reared
up on their hind legs within a minute of being put in a clear
cylinder, a standard experimental measure of
motor ability.
Some manufacturers have increased engine capacity by boring out the
cylinders this in some cases has left very little metal between the water jacket and the
cylinder head if you don't run glycol with an alloy
motor this can corrode allowing water into the
cylinder hence the steam on start
up of the engine.
Power is from a combo of a 103 horsepower, 108 lb - ft 1.6 - liter Kappa four -
cylinder gas direct - injection engine and a 1.56 killowatt - hour lithium - polymer battery pack hooked
up to a 32 killowatt electric
motor.
V - 8 performance with four -
cylinder fuel efficiency The RLX Sport Hybrid SH - AWD throws out the conventional driveshaft of the TL SH - AWD and instead uses two electric
motors that torque - vector the rear wheels and provide gas - free power
up to 50 mph.
The 2.0 - liter turbocharged four -
cylinder Drive - E
motor that's standard on the V60 T5 as well as the 2015 Volvo S60 T5 is living
up to its green mission by delivering impressive fuel economy numbers of 25/37/29 mpg city / highway / combined in the 2015 Volvo V60 and S60.
The four -
cylinder engine
up front has been jiggled into a slightly offset position to accommodate the electric
motor, while the battery pack has been packaged beneath the rear seat and the gas tank has been shuffled to the rear.
The bigger 2.3 - litre four -
cylinder turbo
motor comes in three different power outputs, with the full - on Aero - spec version having been
upped slightly to a whopping 260bhp.
Providing a supplemental power boost to the 1.3 - litre 4 -
cylinder engine and giving the Civic Hybrid the capability to cruise on its electric
motor in certain situations, the IMA's electric
motor is designed to provide
up to 15 kW and 89Nm of additional torque to the Civic Hybrid's engine.
Toyota Prius: A 1.8 L 4 -
cylinder hybrid engine gives you
up to 58 mpg / city working with a gasoline engine and an electric
motor to lessen gasoline dependency.
Sure enough the big five -
cylinder motor seems lazy, almost unable to overcome its internal inertia until the turbocharger wakes
up.
The Niro PHEV pairs an all - aluminum, efficient 1.6 - liter GDI (gasoline direct injection) four -
cylinder engine with an 8.9 kWh (59 kW) lithium - polymer battery pack and a powerful 60 - HP (44.5 kW) electric
motor, a set -
up for optimum fuel efficiency and electrically driven range.
The second model
up the line is the 640i Gran Turismo, which has BMW's latest inline six -
cylinder turbo - petrol
motor sitting in the nose.
The hybrid, which pairs a turbo 4 -
cylinder with a battery pack and electric
motor to make a total of 245 horsepower and attain
up to 30 mpg.
The car appears to be in the middle — well, at some stage, anyway — of an automatic - to - manual transmission conversion, and it comes with some new and or new - to - the - car parts: «NEW TUNE
UP (INSPECTION II: spark plugs, fuel filter, brake flush, transfluid, air filter for
motor) EURO SPORT CHROME PIPES, HEADER, AFTER MARTKET EXHUAST, NOLOGY WIRES, BIGGER PULLEY, AUTOMATIC TRANS (HAVE 2MORE TRANS TO GO W / CAR, ALL YOU NEED TO COMPLETE 5SPEED CONVERSION IS PEDAL BUCKET & SLAVE
CYLINDER).»
Standard on the Sonic is a 1.8 - liter, 138 - horsepower four -
cylinder engine, with the option of a turbocharged, 1.4 - liter four -
cylinder motor that produces the same number of ponies but boosts torque and fuel economy (
up to 37 mpg on the highway).
The 400 hp turbocharged 5 -
cylinder motor and 7 - speed dual clutch transmission combined with the Quattro all - wheel drive system afford the TT RS a 0 - 60 mph of just 3.6 - second with a top speed of
up to 174 mph.
The engine is now a three -
cylinder, 1.0 - litre unit, which is a bump
up of 200cc from the standard redi - GO with the 0.8 - litre
motor.
On paper, this
motor has all the
up - to - date ingredients: overhead cam shafts, 16 valves, lightweight aluminum
cylinder head and an advanced fuel injection system.
The 3.2 liter engine provides a quicker throttle response, as it does not have to wait for the turbo to catch
up like the 4 -
cylinder, but both
motors provide more than enough power to give the TT an engaging driving experience.
Standard on all 2017 Mercedes - Benz Sprinter vehicles is a powerful and efficient 4 -
cylinder turbocharged diesel
motor that churns out an impressive 161 horsepower and
up to 265 lb - ft of torque.
It has a 6
cylinder motor and automatic transmission and needs a total restoration, or just clean it
up and get it running and leave it ratty for a rat rod.
That car is powered by a 2.0 - litre turbocharged four -
cylinder engine working together with an electric
motor good for a range of 37 km per charge and speeds of
up to 120 km / h in purely electric mode.
It uses a mid-mounted version of BMW's turbocharged 1.5 - litre three -
cylinder petrol engine packaged behind the cabin in combination with an electric
motor mounted within the front axle assembly in a set -
up that can conceivably provide either front - wheel drive running on the electric
motor or four - wheel drive with the petrol engine and electric
motor working together.
A 1.5 - liter three
cylinder turbocharged engine puts 228 horsepower to the rear wheels, while two electric
motors, one mounted near the engine, one living
up front, throws power to the front.
Like all models in the Prius Prime lineup, this one runs on a 1.8 L four -
cylinder engine and a pair of electric
motors, with the ability to run on all - electric power for
up to 25 miles and a total driving range of 640 miles.
As noted by
Motor Trend, performance is significantly upgraded through a 4 -
cylinder capable of
up to 203 hp and 184 lb - ft of torque.
The all - new Dynamic Force 4 -
cylinder engine, coupled with the proven electric
motor and its CVT, the Camry Hybrid delivers an efficient drive with
up to an EPA - estimated 51 mpg city, and 53 mpg highway (for Hybrid LE).
ENGINE: Tradesman / Big Horn — 3.6 - litre V6, double overhead camshafts, four valves per
cylinder, eTorque electric
motor / generator; Sport and
up — 5.7 - litre Hemi V8, single camshaft, overhead valves, two valves per
cylinder, variable valve timing, optional eTorque system.
The MINI Cooper JCW Pro Edition comes powered by a 2.0 - litre 4 -
cylinder TwinPower Turbo petrol
motor that produces 210 PS of power at 4700 - 6000 RPM and 300 Nm of torque (18 PS and 20 Nm
up over the regular S trim).
The three -
cylinder petrol
motor is a quiet performer; however, its modest power output means it ends
up struggling at times to pull the Nexon's heft.
The Supercharged edition of the Range Rover bumps power
up to 400 ponies thanks to the installation of a supercharged, 4.2 liter 8 -
cylinder motor.
Regular versions come with a 2.5 - liter four -
cylinder gasoline engine, with hybrid models adopting a nigh - on identical engine backed
up with electric
motor assistance.
The new line -
up starts with the 1.0 litre three
cylinders, direct - injected, turbocharged
motor followed by 10 different engines ranging from three to four
cylinders in 1.0 to 1.5 - litre configuration.
A 5.3 liter V8 is the next step
up, and it offers General
Motor's Active Fuel Management system, which essentially shuts down half of the engine's
cylinders while cruising at highway speeds in order to increase fuel economy.
What you end
up with, then, is a limo - like mid-size sedan which costs considerably less (At Rs 60 lakh ex-showroom) and features Mercedes» new 2 - litre four -
cylinder diesel engine that will eventually replace the 2.1 - litre
motor.
Civic Hybrid: IMA Electric
Motor Providing supplemental power boost to the 1.3 - liter 4 - cylinder engine and giving the Civic Hybrid the capability to cruise on its electric motor in certain cruising situations, the IMA's electric motor is designed to provide up to 20 horsepower (15 kW) and 66 lb
Motor Providing supplemental power boost to the 1.3 - liter 4 -
cylinder engine and giving the Civic Hybrid the capability to cruise on its electric
motor in certain cruising situations, the IMA's electric motor is designed to provide up to 20 horsepower (15 kW) and 66 lb
motor in certain cruising situations, the IMA's electric
motor is designed to provide up to 20 horsepower (15 kW) and 66 lb
motor is designed to provide
up to 20 horsepower (15 kW) and 66 lb - ft.
While the Verano's standard 2.4 - liter, four -
cylinder motor provides a stout 180 horsepower and a respectable 21 - mpg around town and 32 - mpg on the highway, opting for the Verano Turbo significantly
ups performance by way of a 2.0 - liter, turbocharged four -
cylinder engine that pours out 250 horses and introduces the option of a six - speed manual transmission.
There's a choice of
motors available in the Hyundai, starting out with a 1.8 - liter, 145 horsepower four -
cylinder and moving
up to a 2.0 - liter, 173 horsepower four -
cylinder found in the Elantra Sport.
The Volt's powertrain is made
up of a lithium - ion battery, along with a 1.4 liter, inline, 4
cylinder engine, and two electric
motors.
An all - new Atkinson - cycle 2.5 - liter four -
cylinder paired with a new electric
motor and self - charging hybrid system serves
up 215 hp and a combined preliminary fuel economy rating of 44 mpg.
The Hybrid combines a 2.5 - liter four -
cylinder gas engine with an electric
motor for a combined 208 hp (
up from 200), and comes standard with a CVT automatic transmission.
Though the six -
cylinder engine has more power than the 2.0 - liter four -
cylinder / electric
motor setup, the fairly good torque outputs mean both engines don't need to be worked too hard in order to get the Lexus ES
up to speed.
As the name suggests, there's an electric
motor onboard to assist the Insight's 1.0 - liter, three -
cylinder, 65 - horsepower gas engine, revving it
up with an additional 13 horsepower.
The GTE takes the Euro - spec Passat GTE's powertrain which is made
up of a 1.4 - litre turbocharged four -
cylinder gasoline engine that combines with an 85kW electric
motor and lithium - ion battery good for a combined total output of 215 horsepower.
Honda is being quite secretive with the technical specifications as it's only revealing the CR - V Hybrid Prototype features a four -
cylinder, 2.0 - liter i - VTEC gasoline engine that runs on the Atkinson cycle and is teamed
up with an electric
motor.
Under the hood, engineers lined
up a 150 - hp 1.4 - liter turbocharged four -
cylinder gas engine, a 102 - hp electric
motor and a six - speed S tronic transmission all powering the front wheels.
The Honda Accord Plug - In Hybrid is capable of cruising for
up to 15 miles on battery power alone, and when the car's electric
motor is working together with its 2.0 - liter, four -
cylinder engine the mid-size sedan offers 47 - mpg around town and 46 - mpg on the highway.
The latest secondhand 3 Series convertibles provide a 3.0 - liter, 230 horsepower six -
cylinder base
motor, with an upgrade available in the form of a turbocharged 3.0 - liter, six -
cylinder mill that
ups the ante to 300 horses.