Sentences with phrase «larger number of cylinders»

The combination of BMW Twin Turbo Technology and High Precision Injection offers a level of performance a naturally - aspirated power unit would only be able to provide with a larger number of cylinders and extra displacement, meaning far higher weight and significantly greater fuel consumption.

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Traffic regulations in a large number of countries require trucks to always drive with an engaged gear, which in turn provides a certain amount of engine braking (viscous losses to the engine oil and air pumped through the engine and friction losses to the cylinder walls and bearings) when no accelerator pedal is applied.

A lower number of cylinders would result in larger and heavier pistons and con - rods, which would have a negative impact on the engine's high - revving characteristics.

If you choose and «s» (Sport) version «3» instead of the «i,,» a larger 2.5 - liter 4 - cylinder puts out 184 horses for more «zoom zoom,» and is almost as efficient at 28 city and 39 highway EPA numbers.