This makes it possible to achieve the same power as a naturally aspirated engine with
less engine displacement.
In order to meet the forthcoming CO2 emission specifications without losses in terms of torque and performance, there are two central trends when it comes to combustion units: downsizing (which means turbocharged engines with fewer cylinders and
less engine displacement); and downspeeding, which is the reduction of the engine speeds combined with a maximum torque that is applied at a very early stage.
The result will be a car that has 20 percent less weight and up to 30 percent
less engine displacement.
Not exact matches
Beginning January 1, 2006, street motorcycles and motor - driven cycles year model 2006 and newer, with
engines less than 50 cc
displacement, require an emission label certifying them to meet U.S. Environmental Protection Agency emission regulations, and may be registered regardless of mileage.
«As alternative drive technologies become increasingly relevant,
engine displacement as a performance attribute is becoming
less important to our customers,» said Dr. Dietmar Voggenreiter, Audi board of management member for sales and marketing, in a release.
Because electric drivetrains are becoming more and more prevalent, Audi believes advertising
engine displacement on the backs of its cars makes
less sense.
As a result, it ended up with a spec sheet at once thick and thin: a curb weight of
less than 1200 pounds; an air - cooled, horizontally opposed two - cylinder
engine of just 375 - cc
displacement; front - wheel drive; independent suspension, rack - and - pinion steering, and almost no creature comforts.
Royal Enfields are poor man's Harley they both have a thing in common, a relatively high
displacement engine for
less amount of horsepower.
Even with only six cylinders and 3.0 liters of
displacement, the
lesser Modenese luxury liner can keep up with such V8 -
engined rivals as the Audi A8 4.0 TFSI quattro, the BMW 750i xDrive, and the Mercedes - Benz S500 4Matic.
There's also the fact that a V - 8
engine seems promising'til you realize that the higher
displacement still gives you
less torque and horsepower than the twin - turbo V6 in the new Lincoln SUV.
But Infiniti switched gears and messages with the second generation: A smaller -
displacement engine,
less horsepower and indistinctive me - too styling had fans of the first - generation wondering, what happened?
Tagged at
less than Rs 28 lakh for 1.8 L petrol model, it carried two more
engine displacement choices with 2.0 L, 3.0 L Quattro.
The combination of direct injection and turbocharging has enabled smaller
engines to increase performance and compete with larger
displacements while using
less fuel.
In order to combine complementary strengths, Fiat Powertrain is the global center of expertise for diesel technology and small
displacement gas
engines (
less than or equal to 1.8 liters).
An
engine with
less displacement has inherently lower pumping losses.
Its Atkinson cycle
engine retained from the first generation develops 286 horsepower — 20
less than the same -
displacement Otto cycle V6 in the GS 350 non-hybrid — and the electric side of the powertrain nets 338 horsepower for the 400 - pound heavier hybrid.
Under the bonnet, the new M3 swaps a high - revving 4.0 - liter V8 for a new twin - turbocharged 3.0 - liter inline six - cylinder
engine that forces 18 psi of air down the
engine's gullet to create more power from
less displacement.
This
engine is the same as MR20DE, just the
displacement is
less.
30 = 109 - 128 horsepower 35 = 147 - 160 horsepower 40 = 167 - 201 horsepower 45 = 226 - 248 horsepower 50 = 281 - 308 horsepower 55 = 328 - 368 horsepower 60 = 429 - 455 horsepower 70 = 536 + horsepower «As alternative drive technologies become increasingly relevant,
engine displacement as a performance attribute is becoming
less important to our customers.
The Hemi V - 8, a relatively thirsty
engine, will be made
less thirsty by a Multi
Displacement System, which deactivates four of the eight cylinders when their power isn't needed, essentially turning the V - 8 into a more economical four - cylinder.
«As alternative drive technologies become increasingly relevant,
engine displacement as a performance attribute is becoming
less important to our customers.
In France and some other EU countries, mopeds of
less than 50 cm3
displacement (and usually with a two - stroke
engine), can be driven with minimum qualifications (previously, they could be driven by any person over 14).
The 1.6 - liter I - 4 delivers 88 kW (120 CV, 118 horsepower) and peak torque of 320 N · m (236 lb - ft), making it a leader among
engines with
displacements of 1.8 liters or
less.
A variable -
displacement feature allows the
engines to run on four cylinders when
less power is needed.
Of course, there are benefits to turbocharging, like more power from
less displacement and fewer emissions, though many say nothing can compete with the soul and growl of a naturally aspirated
engine.
As a result of all these advanced systems, the Cummins 5.0 L V8 Turbo Diesel is more capable than small
displacement diesel
engine offerings and
less expensive than big bore heavy - duty diesels.
This is seen by the 12 percent power increase the current
engine produces over its predecessor despite having 0.8 litres
less displacement.
Case in point: the best - selling 2016 Toyota RAV4, Nissan Rogue, and Honda CR - V crossovers are exclusively fitted with naturally - aspirated inline 4 - cylinder
engines, with
displacements of 2.5 liters or
less.
As a result of all these advanced systems, the new Cummins 5.0 L V8 Turbo Diesel is more capable than small
displacement diesel
engine offerings and
less expensive than big bore heavy - duty diesels.
While it has the same
displacement and boasts a supercharger, this
engine does produce
less power than the Hellcat V8s in the Dodge Challenger and Charger.
While a larger
displacement Atkinson cycle
engine may offer
less top - end horsepower than a traditional Otto internal combustion
engine, its increased thermal efficiency allows for strong acceleration and better fuel economy, Saga said.
The diesel hybrid prototype delivered zippy 0 — 100 km / h acceleration of
less than 8 seconds — but with fuel consumption of
less than 4 - liters / 100 km (58.8 mpg)-- 25 % more fuel - efficient than the conventional diesel model with the same
displacement engine.
The engineers probably could have used a four - cylinder
engine of similar
displacement and gotten similar levels of power, but the V - 6 revs more smoothly, with
less vibration and harshness, which makes the IS feel more like a Lexus.
A driver under 16 years of age is restricted to driving a motorcycle with an
engine of 250 cubic centimeters, or
less,
displacement.
A person who successfully completes a road test for a motorcycle license or a motorcycle endorsement when operating a motorcycle or motorized scooter with an
engine displacement of
less than 231 cubic centimeters shall be issued a motorcycle license or endorsement restricting the person's operation of such vehicles to any motorcycle with an
engine displacement of 500 cubic centimeters or
less.
If the
engine is internal combustion, it must be 50 cc piston
displacement or
less.
Motor - driven cycles are: motorcycles, motor scooters, and every bike with an attached motor: that produce no more than five brake horsepower and don't exceed 150 cc
engine displacement; and that weigh
less than 200 pounds.