Sentences with phrase «engine under light load»

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More exhaust is needed when the engine is under heavy load, less under a light load.

But then there are other issues surrounding the brakes, which under light loads become difficult to modulate smoothly; the steering, which suffers from kickback on rougher surfaces; and even the engine noise, which is always very loud indeed, can't be dialled back in any way, and has a lack of refinement to it in the mid-range that, again, you simply never notice on the track.

The engine is the biggest news, with 414bhp and 406 lb ft on tap and able to run as a V4 under light loads by keeping the other four cylinders» inlet valves shut.

Then, there's a hybrid mode which uses the 918 Spyder's V - 8 engine in combination with the car's electric motors like a traditional hybrid, with the engine shutting off under light loads.

To save gas, the V - 8 incorporates cylinder - deactivation technology, which automatically — and unobtrusively — shuts down half of the engine's cylinders under light loads.

The two headline changes are the addition of variable displacement (allowing the engine to cruise on four cylinders under light loads) and variable valve timing, which lowers the peak torque rpm.

The engine will adopt a lower compression ratio under hard acceleration or heavy loads to allow the turbocharger to deliver maximum boost, and move to a higher compression ratio on light throttle to allow for fuel - efficient lean - burn running.

The engine also has the ability to shut down four cylinders under light load, and while the in - cluster display indicates when that happens, it is otherwise not discernable.

This engine features Chevy's Active Fuel Management system, which cuts power from eight to four cylinders under light - load situations.

Bentley calls it the most advanced 12 - cylinder engine in the world; it features direct and indirect fuel injection, along with Variable Displacement cylinder deactivation, which takes it down to six cylinders under a light load.

While it doesn't offer stop / start, it does have Active Fuel Management — GM - speak for variable cylinder management, meaning the engine can run on fewer cylinders under light loads.

Cadillac's all - new six cylinder engine contains Active Fuel Management, or cylinder deactivation, technology enabling it to seamlessly switch from six - cylinder to four - cylinder operation under certain light - load conditions, while maintaining excellent performance.

To achieve this Prius - like fuel economy, the BlueMotion Concept is equipped with an Active Cylinder Management (ACM) technology that deactivates cylinders two and three under light loads, and a stop / start system that shuts off the engine when the car comes to a stop.

An air - to - liquid intercooler is used for packaging reasons, and the engine has the ability to switch to the more - efficient Atkinson combustion cycle under light loads.

Our best - ever score of 9.1 L / 100 km along the same route was made in a 2014 Honda Odyssey, which employs a variable - displacement V - 6 engine that can shut down some cylinders under light loads.

The hybrid system's unique feature is a hydraulic clutch between the engine and motor that disengages the engine so it can shut down under light loads.

It deactivates four of the cylinders on the V - 8 engines and two cylinders on the V - 6 under light load conditions — operating the engines as a V - 4 — and seamlessly reactivates the cylinders when the driver demands greater power.

As with other EcoTec3 engines, it seamlessly switches to four - cylinder operation under lighter loads to improve fuel economy.

Variable Cylinder Management ™ allows for deactivation of two of the engine's six cylinders under light engine loads, helping the more powerful 2016 RDX increase its highway EPA fuel - economy ratings by 1 mpg, rising to 19 / 28mpg for AWD models and 20 / 29mpg for FWD models (city / highway).

Cylinder deactivation, which shuts down four of the engine's eight cylinders when the Corvette engine is under light load, such as cruising on the freeway.

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The new Fiesta ST, going on sale in Europe early next year, debuts Ford's second three - cylinder engine, a 1.5 - liter turbo that generates 197 hp and features a cylinder deactivation system that reduces the engine to a two - cylinder under light loads and when cruising at highway speeds.

Honda also equips this engine with its variable cylinder management technology, which runs the engine on three or four cylinders under light loads, such as cruising down the freeway.

EV Drive — using its electric propulsion motor and lithium - ion battery pack drives the front wheels for short distances under light loads (with the engine turned off).

Under light loads, the timing can be advanced to allow the engine to operate in the efficient Atkinson cycle, improving fuel economy.

VCM allows for deactivation of three of the engine's six cylinders under light engine loads, helping the more - powerful 2016 RDX increase its highway EPA fuel - economy ratings by 1 mpg, rising to 19 / 28mpg for AWD models and 20 / 29mpg for FWD models (city / highway).

Previously, only the deluxe Odyssey models had the cylinder deactivation feature — when the van is cruising and the engine is under a light load, the onboard computer can shut down two or three of the six cylinders, saving gas.

A new combination of port fuel injection and direct fuel injection that helps deliver high power and responsiveness alongside enhanced fuel - efficiency, with a particular increase in fuel - efficiency under light engine loads.

The new logic goes as far as to vary the engine's valve timing, fuel delivery, and spark timing to match the power delivered through the electric motor, permitting very aggressive fuel shutdown under light loads.

Under light loads and on flat grades, the 5.3 will switch off half the engine block and run as a V4.

This engine featured the same performance but had a cylinder - deactivating feature enabled under light loads to increase fuel economy by 3 MPG city and 4 MPG hwy.

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