The improved flow of air / fuel mixture into the engine and exhaust
gas out of the engine boosts power.
Not exact matches
Langer, in his 20 - foot dual -
engine outboard, and former world champion ocean racer Jim Wynne, driving a 32 - foot aluminum craft with two 445 - hp
gas turbine
engines, were the only two entrants
out of 31 to complete the race.
To find
out what happened, astrophysicists at NASA's Ames facility devised an artificial environment full
of crushed walnut shells to test the
engines and found that the pulsing
of the rockets on the Martian surface injected more
gas into the soil than expected.
Andraka highlights one example
of the upgrade: in the original
engines, he points
out,
gas passed over the outside
of the
engine, with pieces
of tubes and fittings at either end, requiring a total
of approximately 20 parts.
This principle is used in real rockets and jets that shoot a high - speed stream
of gases out the back
of their
engines, propelling the vehicle forward.
AMP simply swaps
out the
engine, drivetrain and
gas tank
of the existing vehicle and plops in their electric version, which relies on repurposed Chinese lithium phosphate batteries to deliver 33 kilowatt - hours
of electricity.
In the case
of the adrenals you can also measure how much you are telling them to work (the
gas pedal), and how much they are putting
out (the
engine), and correlate that to how you feel (whether the car moves or remains still).
Or maybe your round - trip is less than 29 miles and you can make it to work and back on EV power; the
gas engine is meant for getting you the rest
of the way should that battery run
out mid-trip, and it allows you to actually take intercity trips like the one I did without fear
of not finding a battery charging station on the way.
A few hundred feet down the road, the
engine will sometimes behave as though it is running
out of gas and lose power momentarily.
Though the diesel's EPA figure
of 23 mpg combined beats the
gas model's 18 mpg average, its torque is mostly available at lower rpms, petering
out by the time the
engine reaches its most crucial point in the powerband.
So... pulling
out of a
gas station onto the highway, 10 seconds later the
engine hesitates / sputters for.5 seconds, and then recovers.
Keeping to posted speed limits wherever possible (and never exceeding them), I managed to coax 41 miles
of range
out of the CT6 Plug - In before the battery range reached zero and the
gas engine kicked in.
Volvo is in the process
of rolling
out several
gas, diesel, and hybrid variants, and it is only after all the four - cylinders have rolled
out that Volvo will start bringing in the even - smaller Drive - E
engines.
Making repeated runs up and down the slopes below Yarnell, Arizona, gave us a great chance to test
out the Super Duty's new
gas and Power Stroke turbo - diesel
engines, as well as a few
of their trailer - pulling competitors.
The
gas engine cranks
out 457 lb - ft
of peak torque.
The
engine feels almost a bit too much for the layout, and under full load a hurricane
of gases blasts
out of the twin tailpipes.
A wet clutchpack at the back
of the transmission performs two functions: firstly, it helps smooth
out the powertrain by allowing some slippage during shifts and when the
gas engine is being switched on and off.
Beginning in 2015, BMW will roll
out a family
of closely related and more - efficient 3.0 - liter six - cylinder
gas and diesel
engines.
Low - interest loans are also in the cards to get people
out of older cars and into new ones with downsized turbocharged
gas engines.
Run the car and smell around the
engine compartment, you might even catch
gas weeping
out of one
of the rubber hoses leading to the
engine.
Ever - economical Kia likes to point
out that its
engine, which gets 15 mpg (15.7 L / 100 km) city / 20 mpg (11.8 L / 100 km) highway, runs on regular - grade unleaded gasoline, while the Honda Odyssey requires premium fuel, something fast becoming more
of a selling point as
gas prices in the U.S. increase.
If
engine light not on, start by inspecting
engine for obvious things (
out of gas?
Currently I am sitting at a
gas station waiting for the
engine to cool so I can test the ect sensor and check the levels, but I'm
out of ideas.
The ideas include things like an electric bicycle that can compress into the shape
of a spare tire, which would allow drivers who have run
out of gas, or experienced a flat tire, or blown an
engine to finish their journey on a bicycle instead.
If I take my foot off the
gas pedal without taking the car
out of gear, The
engine RPM does not decrease at all and the car will carry along at its current speed.
This is important for
engine efficiency and getting good power and
gas mileage
out of your
engine.
If
gasses are getting passed the rings, this could possibly be detected by removing the oil filler cap while the
engine is running, if you then put your hand over the filler and feel a large volume
of gas being blown
out of the filler, you likely have worn piston rings.
While the regular, moderately tepid Cobalt has a 145 - horsepower, 2.2 - liter Ecotec four - cylinder
engine, the SS squeezes 205 horsepower
out of a smaller 2.0 - liter four - cylinder, thanks to a supercharger, which is basically a belt - driven fan that forces air and
gas into the
engine under pressure.
This Range Rover will get a 2.0 - liter four - cylinder Ingenium
gas engine, which is only good for 296 hp on its own; add in the 85 kW electric motor, which is housed within the vehicle's eight - speed transmission, and the SUV will put
out a total
of 398 hp and a respectable 472 lb - ft
of torque.
Like all hybrids, even though it is hooked up to a two - speed gearbox the electric motor still runs
out of puff at high speed and above about 200 kilometres an hour, the i8 is being mostly propelled by that little 1.5 - litre
gas engine which, turbocharged or no, has its work cut
out for it.
The Volvo S40's turbocharged 2.5 - liter
engine pumps
out 227 horsepower, runs on regular
gas and can go 30 miles on a single gallon
of gasoline.
Three available
engines each come with auto stop - start, squeezing the most
out of precious
gas dollars and helping deliver 21 MPG city / 29 MPG highway estimates.
The
gas engine doesn't start up and kick in until the onboard computer decides that to maintain a level
of acceleration, the
gas engine has to help
out.
The performance
engines of the late sixties and early seventies eventually fell
out of favor during the 1970's
gas shortages and the small block 350 became the only choice.
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Then there's the 443 pound - feet
of delicious torque, which dwarfs the
gas engine's 332 pound - feet to shoot this SUV
out of the hole with ease, getting it to 60 mph in just 7.4 seconds.
As with other plug - in hybrids, the Panamera 4 E-Hybrid will offer several driving modes: E-Power will be the battery - only mode; E-Hold will use the
gas engine to save up juice; E-Charge will have the
gas engine charge up the 14.1 kWh battery; and Hybrid Auto will make the most
out of both powertrains when you really do want to get to 60 mph in 4.4 seconds.
During my week
of driving, I ran
out the battery power to zero and the car seamlessly switched over to the
gas engine while I was driving.
It's the first car to come
out of the newly minted VLF Automotive, which evolved
out of VL Automotive, which was known for fitting Fisker Karma electric luxury sedans with
gas V8
engines.
The
gas engine alone makes alone makes 500 horsepower and 406 lb - ft
of torque, but combined with the electric drive units, the car puts
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out!
The emission control strategy
of the new CGI
engine is based both on in -
engine measures to deliver low
engine -
out emissions and on effective exhaust
gas aftertreatment by a total
of four catalytic converters.
Like the future Milano, the new Giulia will use the Fiat Group's new C - Evo platform, meaning that it will be offered with a front - wheel drive layout powered by a range
of new
engines, including a
gas burning 1.75 Liter turbocharged unit making 200 HP and the all new 1.4 Liter Multiair power plant pumping
out anywhere from 150 HP to 170 HP.
When you take the car
out of gear at a stoplight, the
engine shuts itself off to save
gas.
Also worth pointing
out is that, as a result
of all those gear ratios, the
engine is rarely
out of its optimum power and torque bands, so you won't need to keep your foot planted on the
gas pedal for long when making progress.
The regular
gas engine is a 6.8 - liter 3 - valve SOHC EFI V10
engine that can pump
out 288 horsepower and 424 pound - feet
of torque.
The Giulia Veloce even holds its own in the power department, thanks to a pair
of engines options, including a 2.0 - liter turbocharged
gas engine that pumps
out 280 horsepower and 295 pound - feet
of torque.
Examples
of Vs are V - twin, V4, V6, V8, V10, V12 and V16 Vacuum Servo: The clever use
of the
engine partial vacuum to assist in pressurising the braking hydraulic system Valve: In
engine parlance Valve is a device that opens and closes an air passage to let in or let
out gasses Valve Bounce: A condition where the fast moving valve has exceeded its springs ability to keep from bouncing up off its valve seat at high rpm.
AUDIThe automaker is recalling 28,000 1998 - 99 A6 Quattros because fuel may shoot
out of the filler pipe if the
gas tank is filled while the
engine is cold and running.DAIMLERCHRYSLERThe automaker is recalling almost 1 million 1994 - 95 Dodge, Plymouth and Chrysler minivans because the driver's side air bag may deploy accidentally.FORDThe automaker is recalling 32,000 1999 F - 150 four - wheel - drive pickups with the off - road option and two - wheel - drive pickups with the sport option because tires and rims have incorrect rating information.
The Sonata Hybrid's
gas engine is a 2.0 - liter I4 putting
out 154 horsepower and 140 pound - feet
of torque.