So getting more
power out of the engine gives you no advantage and only serves to reduce reliability and cost money that would be better spent elsewhere.
To get the most
power out of an engine you really need to give it as much advance as it will tolerate without preignition, or pinging, also more accurately called «spark knock»
Ken Brittain, who together with Dave Brodie set up Brodie Brittain Racing, has spent a lifetime coaxing
power out of engines.
Don't get me wrong, there's nothing wrong with a turbo whooshing extra
power out of an engine, but the turbo engine combined with the duller overall driving experience just seems like a step back if you got a change to drive its predecessor.
Other neat tricks Ferrari has used to extract the most
power out of this engine include direct injection and a «flat crankshaft».
Not exact matches
Under certain conditions, the ignition switch can move
out of the «run» or «on» position, causing a partial loss
of electrical
power and the
engine turning off, according to GM.
There's a highly sophisticated
engine that
powers «No Man's Sky,» which is able to churn
out countless variations
of flora and fauna, and we can't wait to see how this massive game will translate to a gaming console like the PS4.
The shift away from pure fossil - fuel
engines has been so fast that 2017 sales
of cars using some form
of electric battery
power topped
out at 52 percent, according to the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV).
Find
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«The reason we flew
out to meet you is because we've been looking at many music recommendation
engines, and the one that's
powering cdbaby.com is one
of the best we've found.
Finally, I think the growth
engine of a REIT that has been
powered entirely by retail sector strength will stall
out, which ought to cause the company to trade in line with peers.
Leveraging the
power of a site's search
engine optimisation can help you stand
out from the crowd and get noticed at a fraction
of the cost
of building your own website.
Diesel
engines have a higher compression ratio than gasoline ones do, and more compression means more
power out of the same amount
of fuel, she said.
Continental jet 516 — a two -
engine Boeing 737 - 800 — completed a two hour test flight
out of Houston today with one
engine powered by a 50 - 50 blend
of regular petroleum - based jet fuel and a synthetic alternative made from Jatropha and algae.
It turns
out that blazars are
powered surprisingly like the exhausts
of jet
engines, albeit on a cosmic scale, says astronomer and lead author Alan Marscher
of Boston University.
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The gauntlet Juno ran at Jupiter held many chances for catastrophe: The spacecraft might have been knocked
out by intense magnetic fields (at that distance, 20 times stronger than Earth's), ionizing radiation (a total dose
of 265 rads — more than enough to kill a human being), dust particles from Jupiter's rings (from which the main
engine was completely unshielded) or loss
of power if the solar arrays were unable to reorient to the sun.
Data centers generate a lot
of heat that has to be whisked away by
power - hungry air - and liquid - cooling systems to keep the Internet's
engines from burning themselves
out.
Now they can actually make jet fuel
out of the coal; hence state researcher Harold Schobert announced last week at a meeting
of the American Chemical Society that he had made jet fuel that's half from bituminous coal and they successfully
powered a jet
engine with it.
Astronomers have found a relatively tiny galaxy whose black - hole -
powered central
engine is pouring
out energy at a rate equal to that
of much larger galaxies, and they're wondering how it manages to do so.
For example, the reason that just about everyone hits the wall during a marathon is because just about everyone runs at a far higher consumption
of energy than their fat - burning
engine can produce — which is why they must rely on relatively small sugar stores for fuel, which is why they run
out of energy at mile 17, and start losing
power at mile 10.
Konami's FOX
Engine is not the most advanced engine out there, with the likes of Unreal Engine 4, CRYENGINE and Frostbite powering games with incredible visuals these days; however, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is still one of the most beautiful open world games you could buy right now, especially if you can get the PC version which sports an increased number of lights, improved shadows, ambient occlusion (NVIDIA users can disable the in - game setting and enable HBAO + via their Control Panel to get even better results) and geo
Engine is not the most advanced
engine out there, with the likes of Unreal Engine 4, CRYENGINE and Frostbite powering games with incredible visuals these days; however, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is still one of the most beautiful open world games you could buy right now, especially if you can get the PC version which sports an increased number of lights, improved shadows, ambient occlusion (NVIDIA users can disable the in - game setting and enable HBAO + via their Control Panel to get even better results) and geo
engine out there, with the likes
of Unreal
Engine 4, CRYENGINE and Frostbite powering games with incredible visuals these days; however, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is still one of the most beautiful open world games you could buy right now, especially if you can get the PC version which sports an increased number of lights, improved shadows, ambient occlusion (NVIDIA users can disable the in - game setting and enable HBAO + via their Control Panel to get even better results) and geo
Engine 4, CRYENGINE and Frostbite
powering games with incredible visuals these days; however, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is still one
of the most beautiful open world games you could buy right now, especially if you can get the PC version which sports an increased number
of lights, improved shadows, ambient occlusion (NVIDIA users can disable the in - game setting and enable HBAO + via their Control Panel to get even better results) and geometry.
Avalanche Studios have been busy squeezing every last drop
of power out of their proprietary
engine for the upcoming release
of JUST CAUSE 3 on...
The electric powertrain ran
out around 25 miles into the journey, not unexpected at highway speeds, but the car will still run in electric mode with the
engine providing battery
power instead
of actual propulsive force if need be.
This is achievable simply through experience: measure an
engine's
power, measure a car's
power, repeat with all different kinds
of cars, figure
out an acceptable average.
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.
Even after those jolting take - offs the
engine never seemed to run
out of power.
With peak
power coming on at 7000 rpm and the modest torque peak
of 151 lb - ft not arriving until 6400 rpm, you have to wring
out this
engine to get the most from it.
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).
Rated at 143 hp in the coupe (140 hp in the sedan), the
engine gives you enough
power to confidently merge onto the highway and pull
out in front
of traffic.
Let's hope that Fiat engineers can wring more
power out of the 1.4 - liter MultiAir
engine, as its 101 hp is already marginal in the much smaller 500.
The treatment may not be enough for some buyers, who will seek
out aftermarket shops to darken the few bits
of chrome left on the Wraith or add more
power to its already potent
engine, but Black Badge should better resonate with young, successful, alternative individuals who enjoy shaking up established norms than, say, a standard Wraith would.
Safety The standard electronic stability system includes trailer - sway control, which can detect if a trailer is
out of control and apply the brakes or reduce
engine power.
At issue are defective ignition switches dating back to 2001 that, when jostled, slip
out of drive mode and into «accessory,» disabling the
engine,
power steering, brakes and airbags.
There are already evident threads
of continuity in the IV that will run through all
of the cars: the sheer breadth
of the
power band and the way the
engine revs
out to the limiter with real freedom, the fantastic accuracy
of the gearbox and the excellent braking feel, and — the key quality — the malleability
of the chassis balance.
A few hundred feet down the road, the
engine will sometimes behave as though it is running
out of gas and lose
power momentarily.
It's just that the
engine struggles to put
out more
power, with a lot
of roughness in the
engine sound post 50 kmph - What might be the problem?
The medium - duty chassis cab trucks are
powered by a 6.6 - liter Duramax turbodiesel V - 8 pumping
out 350 hp and 700 lb - ft
of torque, and like most turbodiesel
engines, these units produce lots
of heat.
At the 2016 Detroit auto show, we saw the production debut
of the off - road monster, with official powertrain details pegging the 3.5 - liter twin - turbocharged V - 6
engine pushing
out more
power and torque than the outgoing Raptor's 6.2 - liter V - 8.
This potentially means they'll squeeze some more
power out of the 2.0 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder
engine.
I put the tow car in 1 in order to keep the torque and speed up, instead
of allowing it to shift into second and dropping the
engine out of the
power band.
Whereas the regular 599's
engine feels like it's running
out of breath after its 7600 - rpm
power peak, the GTO doesn't.
But a Diesel
engine will generally offer slightly more
power out of this, by giving more torque; that's how it's...
The 2016 BMW M2 begins with a modified version
of the M235i's 3.0 - liter turbocharged inline - six
engine, which revs to 7,000 rpm and spits
out 365 hp at 6,500 rpm — up 45 hp from the M235i's
power peak.
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.
No
power figures were provided, but it's likely far more potent than the stock 2.1 - liter
engine, which originally pushed
out 227 hp and 229 lb - ft
of torque.
Powering these trucks are several different
engines, including a 3.9 - liter Cummins 4BT I - 4 producing 170 hp and 480 lb - ft
of torque, a 6.2 - liter Chevrolet LS3 small block V - 8 putting
out 430 hp and 420 lb - ft
of torque, or a supercharged 6.2 - liter Chevrolet LSA V - 8 producing 620 hp and 620 lb - ft
of torque.
While jabbing the throttle to slide the Speciale around second - gear corners, I felt the
engine reducing
power to keep me
out of trouble.
The EX is
powered by the same
engine it has been using since it has been using since the launch five years ago: a delicious - sounding 3.5 - liter V - 6, and
engine that Infiniti has phased
out of its other cars in favor
of the more powerful and more refined 3.7 - liter V - 6.
The smaller exhaust will probably not allow enough gasflow for the
engine to breathe properly, strangling it at the top end and thus reducing the
power you can get
out of it.