Good power for a 2,700 - pound car, but we would have enjoyed it even more if Honda squeezed about 15 more
horsepower out of the engine or lightened the car by about 200 pounds.
Not exact matches
A 26 - foot boat really only needs a 250 -
horsepower engine, but in order to race, lobstermen and women trick
out boats
of that size with 350 - 500
horsepower and open up their throttles for little more than pride.
For example, some car
engines already have variable valve lift and timing, which provides greater control over the flow
of air into and
out of the combustion chamber; until now automakers have employed this system primarily to boost
horsepower, but it can also be used to increase fuel economy.
This superefficient aircraft travels slower than a moped, averaging just 50 kilometers per hour on most trips, with its four electrical
engines capable
of putting
out the maximum 10 -
horsepower each, solely for takeoff and landing.
Under the Hood Powering the new G - Class is Mercedes - Benz's carryover twin - turbocharged 4.0 - liter V - 8
engine pumping
out 416
horsepower and 450 pounds - feet
of torque in a model designated the G550 (more powerful AMG versions are expected to be shown later).
That
engine will most likely put
out in excess
of 505
horsepower — currently the lowest
horsepower figure found at the British marque.
The new Chevrolet Cruze, both sedan and all - new hatch design, come with a turbocharged 1.4 - liter four - cylinder
engine that turns
out 153
horsepower and 177 pound - feet
of torque.
Its 985 - cc SOHC four - cylinder
engine put
out 68
horsepower — a little more than 1
horsepower per cubic inch, which was the benchmark for American muscle cars
of the era.
The
engine cranks
out 800
horsepower at a low 5500 rpm and a massive 1047 pound - feet
of torque at 2100 rpm.
In European guise, the
engine cranks
out 163
horsepower and 265 pound - feet
of torque.
With 375
horsepower, the GT3 gets down the straightaways smartly, while traction
out of slow corners is pretty impressive, thanks to the rear
engine location.
The
engine's happy to gulp it down to belt
out its full 450
horsepower and 510 lb - ft
of torque.
We can't yet tell what type
of engine the Urus uses as the video has music over the SUV's sounds; however, Lamborghini's Stefano Domenicali said that the standard
engine would be a twin - turbocharged V - 8 pumping
out 650
horsepower.
Joining the two carryover
engines from last year is a new turbocharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder (
out of the Alfa Romeo Giulia) that makes 270
horsepower and 295 pounds - feet
of torque.
As in previous years, the Land Cruiser is powered by a 5.7 - liter V - 8
engine pumping
out 381
horsepower and 401 pound - feet
of torque, which is sent through a six - speed automatic transmission.
With a low introductory price, a host
of engines including a supercharged 6.2 - liter V - 8 churning
out 650
horsepower and 650 lb - ft
of torque, and its rear - wheel drive layout, the Camaro is one
of the most heavily used cars on the SEMA floor.
The GTI's
engine remains the same turbocharged 2.0 - liter four - cylinder
engine, but it's now pumping
out 220
horsepower and 258 lb - ft
of torque, a 10 -
horsepower increase from last year.
As a result, the blown
engine cranks
out an impressive 606
horsepower (153 ponies more than stock), and is reportedly capable
of rocketing the convertible from 0 - 62 mph in under 3.8 seconds — an improvement
of two - tenths
of a second.
The base
engine is a 2.5 - liter Duratec inline - four putting
out 164
horsepower and capable
of running pure ethanol (E100).
The available 6.7 L CUMMINS ® Turbo Diesel
Engine turns your RAM into a dependable powerhouse, ripping
out an impressive torque
of 800 lb - ft and
horsepower of 370, while delivering best - in - class 17,980 pounds towing capacity.
The
engine pumps
out 283
horsepower and 260 pound - feet
of torque.
One is a powerful V8 6.4 - liter
engine that puts
out 475
horsepower, as well as 470 lb - ft
of torque.
An all - new turbocharged 2.0 L
engine pumps
out 208
horsepower and 258 lb - ft
of torque.
The standard
engine on the Sonic is a 1.8 - liter four cylinder that puts
out 138
horsepower and 125 pound - feet
of torque.
The standard four - cylinder
engine produces 184
horsepower, while the optional 3.2 - liter V6 puts
out 271
horsepower and 239 lb - ft
of torque.
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.
A 2.0 - liter four cylinder turbocharged
engine puts
out 272
horsepower and 260 pound - feet
of torque.
The 2000 Audi TT comes packed with a turbocharged, 1.8 - liter, four - cylinder
engine that spits
out 180
horsepower and 130 lb - ft
of torque.
This
engine produces 577
horsepower and turns
out 664 lb. - ft
of torque.
The stunning body is made entirely
out of carbon fibre, while the underpinnings are mostly familiar — at the heart
of the Vanquish Zagato is a normally aspirated 6.0 - litre V12
engine, pumping
out 590
horsepower.
In the 2017 Mercedes - AMG, that
engine is a 3.0 - liter V6 Biturbo motor that cranks
out 396
horsepower and 384 lb. - ft
of torque.
The SUV's
engine pumps
out a
horsepower of 283 and precisely 260 pound - feet
of torque.
Under the hood, you'll find a standard 2.0 - liter inline - four - cylinder
engine that puts
out an impressive 160
horsepower and up to 148 lb - ft
of torque.
Volkswagen does a lot with the Jetta's small, 1.8 - liter
engine, squeezing a willing 100
horsepower out of it without resorting to multiple valves, turbochargers or other sophisticated hardware.
The 2014 Honda CR - V near Denver CO uses a 2.4 - liter four - cylinder
engine, cranking
out 185
horsepower and 163 pound - feet
of torque.
The JL also adds an all - new turbocharged four - cylinder
engine, which puts
out 270
horsepower and a whopping 295 pound - feet
of torque.
Three cylinders may not sound like a lot, but the base Mini Cooper gets 134
horsepower out of its 1.5 - liter turbocharged 3 - banger, which is more than the old base 4 - cylinder
engine from a few years ago.
No word yet on alternate
engines, but we know the base offering is a 6.6 - liter Duramax diesel that blasts
out 350
horsepower and 700 pound - feet
of torque.
Powering the 2017 Honda Fit will once again be a 1.5 - liter four - cylinder
engine with 130
horsepower and 114 lb - ft
of torque being churned
out.
Under the command
of the available 3.6 L Penastar V6
engine, drivers will have access to the might
of up to 283
horsepower and up to 260 lb - ft
of torque, allowing drivers to pack one serious punch while
out on the road.
The Audi TTS uses a high - output version
of that
engine that puts
out a whopping 292
horsepower and 280 lb - ft
of torque, enough to blast the TTS from 0 - 60 in just 4.6 seconds.
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.
The Levante S comes with a powerful 3.0 - liter V6
engine that is able to offer up extra power, maxing
out at 424
horsepower and 428 lb - ft
of torque.
The
engine upgrade replaces the standard
engine with either a 3.7 - liter, five - cylinder
engine that cranks
out 242
horsepower with 242 lb - ft
of torque or, optional on the LT2 and standard on the LT3, a 5.3 - liter V - 8 capable
of generating 300
horsepower and 320 lb - ft
of torque.
An optional
engine is a diesel - powered 3.0 - liter turbo V6 that pumps
out 174
horsepower and 295 pound - feet
of torque.
You get a healthy 306
horsepower and 277 lb - ft
of torque
out of the 3.5 - liter, V - 6
engine linked to a six - speed automatic transmission with steering wheel shift paddles.
Designed to be more
of a hang
out than a powerhouse, the Nissan Cube's 1.8 - liter I - 4
engine with 122
horsepower and 127 pound - feet
of torque is simply adequate.
To call the Silverado quick from a dead stop is probably overstating the case; with nearly 400
horsepower on tap, it's certainly no slouch in the
engine department, but let's not forget the 7,300 pounds
of curb weight to contend with, plus whatever you happen to be towing
out back.
Under the command
of the available 3.6 L V6
engine, drivers will have access to the strength
of up to 293
horsepower, providing them with the chance to pack one serious punch while
out on the road.
The Audi TTS uses a retuned version
of the same
engine that puts
out a whopping 292
horsepower and 280 lb - ft
of torque.