Sentences with phrase «same engine design»

Extrapolating this and also your earlier response about motorcycles; if you look at Motorcycle engines of comparable size / cylinders to small car engines of similar capacity, you will see that the car manufacturers often still decide to adopt major design changes to their powertrain - rather than just using the same engine design approach.

Not exact matches

Smith said the engine's predecessor, BE-3, «was designed with the same kind of principles.»

In terms of engineering, it would be simpler to design than existing gasoline - electric hybrids, since both fuels could be burned in the same engine.

In Russell's proposal, Dawn used the same basic engine design as Deep Space 1 but needed a larger xenon fuel tank and other changes to ensure the system would survive its eight - year mission.

His Field Emission Electric Propulsion (FEEP) system produces the smallest thrust of any space engine ever: It is designed to counter the force of sunlight on a spacecraft — about the same as that of a single falling human hair.

But Bryen says that the same sensor technology, and the algorithms controlling fuel - air mixtures, can also improve the efficiency of fuel - injection engines, including the latest Japanese designs with multiple valves and stratified charge combustion.

Specifically, we have generated clusters of transcripts that behave the same way under the entire spectrum of the sixty - seven experimental conditions; we have assembled genes in groups according to their time of expression during successive days of ES cell differentiation; we have included expression profiles of specific gene classes such as transcription regulatory factors and Expressed Sequence Tags; transcripts have been arranged in «Expression Waves» and juxtaposed to genes with opposite or complementary expression patterns; we have designed search engines to display the expression profile of any transcript during ES cell differentiation; gene expression data have been organized in animated graphs of KEGG signaling and metabolic pathways; and finally, we have incorporated advanced functional annotations for individual genes or gene clusters of interest and links to microarray and genomic resources.

Actually the graphic engine is practically the same; the designs of the stages are changed but the essence remains.

Grand Prix Mercedes with Maybach - designed six - cylinder engine / Austin Seven Ulster Rebuild / Charles Knight's double sleeve valve engine was probably the most momentous technical innovation in the history of the internal combustion engine / Southpaw Seven — Brian Heath encounters an unusual left hand drive 1936 Austin Nippy which has been in the same family all its life / Those Amazing Bugattis — Guy Griffiths looks back at a notable exhibition of the Bugatti family's achievments.

Sticking with the same engine and design has limited the need for expensive crash and emissions testing, and most of the rest of the hardware has already been long since paid for.

Motorcycles, on the other hand do not have quite such a large potential for varying weight (as cars), and as such their engines don't need to be straddled with these same design limitations / specifications; hence their emphasis on high rotational speeds, light weight, high volumetric efficiencies, and KW - rather than (specifically) torque.

@Paulster2: correct, but in that engine's lifespan they only made little design changes but cylinder liners, crankshaft, camshaft, head chambers, etc were kept the same.

My late 1999 E320CDI (same type of engine but designed 20 years ago!)

They required service every 2,000 miles, including an oil change and valve adjustment, due to the air - cooled design and the fact that both the engine and transmission share the same lubrication.

Don't let its displacement and EcoDiesel moniker trick you into thinking it's the same engine used in the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee — instead of a V - 6, this Fiat - designed engine is a large, turbocharged four - cylinder engine, which is rated at 174 hp at 3600 rpm and 295 lb - ft from 1400 rpm.

And SKYACTIV means that the chassis is stiffer, high speed steering and stability has been improved, suspension pieces have been redesigned and repositioned, the electric power steering ratio is now 15.5:1, and so on and so forth, and every possible improvement that could be made at the same time the engines and transmissions were being designed.

Think of Alfa Romeo's new Stelvio Quadrifoglio instead as a taller, all - wheel - drive Giulia Quadrifoglio sport sedan — that's pretty much what it is, being based on the same chassis and suspension design, and featuring the same 505 - horsepower, twin - turbocharged, 2.9 - liter V - 6 engine and eight - speed paddle - shift automatic gearbox.

This is the same reason that ground - up designed fire engine such as the Dennis Rapier sling their water tanks low between the axles.

If that is true, then why hasn't Ford applied that same design policy to its engines.

Family of engines that share engineering elements and manufacturing features, enabling the same basic design or components to be adapted for a variety of configurations (6 -, 8 - or 10 - cylinder models) and applications.

It is based on the design of the V8 engine found in the Maserati Quattroporte, using the same basic design and 104 mm (4.1 in) bore spacing.

Both Audi's vehicles use the same design and the same engine.

Petrol - and diesel engines share the same block and crankshaft, with only the fuel injectors, cylinder heads, connecting rods and piston design being different.

There are different engine layouts and designs but most of them work in the same basic way.

For 1970, the 430 was superseded by the largest Buick V8 engine ever — a 455 - cubic - inch engine that was basically a bored version of the previous engine with the same large - valve design, a horsepower rating of 370, and torque rating of more than 500 pounds.

This 12 - valve, 1,829 cc (1.829 L; 111.6 cu in) engine was the first non-CVCC engine used in an Accord, and was the same basic engine design used by Honda until 1989.

The nominal displacement of this engine is the same as the engine used in other Corollas, but it's actually a completely different design.

Roughly the same size as the VW Passat, the French sedan features an attractive design, a spacious and quality cabin (Renault says it's the best they've ever made), as well as fuel - efficient four - cylinder turbo gasoline and diesel engines with up to 200 PS.

The system in the XTS Platinum Concept is not the same design as the one in the Chevy Volt, since the Volt's engine's main job is to recharge the battery.

An alternative that's much closer to home is the Range Rover Velar, which uses the same platform and engines, although is designed to offer a more plush ride than the F - Pace.

All 3.8 - liter engines are coupled to the same eight - speed automatic transmission design as the Genesis 5.0.

It's a clean - sheet design, a four - cylinder engine family that can be modified for diesel or gasoline, just not in the same car.

With that much engine we expected more from the Durango during the acceleration testing at the dragstrip, but when we factored in the SUV's curb weight and NV244 full - time four - wheel - drive system, we were again reminded that what we want to use a 4x4 for and what the design team had in mind are not always the same thing.

GM forced the Pontiac division to share its valve train design in Chevrolet's new 265 V8 in 1955, so that in the end both engines were introduced the same year with the same valve train design.

The platform retains the same rear - engine, rear - wheel - drive setup, but has been designed to be able to handle a range of gasoline, diesel and electric powertrains.

The 2016 Toyota Tacoma mid-sized truck is the same overall size of the 2015 model but features an all - new design on the outside, a new V6 engine under the hood and a heavily upgraded interior with new wireless phone charging and a GoPro ® camera mount standard on all models.

The MR2 features the same 1.8 - liter gasoline engine with VVT - i, installed mid-ship in this newly designed open - body two - seater sports car, which is characterized by a long wheel base, short overhang, and rear - wheel drive.

[15] This engine is also shared by the Captiva's Opel Antara derivative, which utilises a different design, but shares the same underpinnings and powertrain components.

For 2015, it continues with the same basic design as its predecessor, distinguished as the only light duty full size pickup with a diesel engine.

Powered by the same AM11 V12 engine with 510 bhp (380 kW; 517 PS) and 570 N ⋅ m (420 lb ⋅ ft) of torque found in the DBS and V12 Vantage, the concept features a new handcrafted aluminium body with a front similar to the one of the Vantage and a heavily modified middle, roof and rear section uniting design language used by both companies.

The new 1.5 L three - cylinder engine direct - injected gas engine was developed in - house and uses the same modular design as its four - cylinder Drive - E engines.

Despite a sporty exterior design, Lexus fits the CT 200h with essentially the same driveline as the Toyota Prius, a 1.8 - liter four - cylinder engine aided by a 60 - kilowatt electric motor, with a total output of 134 horsepower.

It is the same Duster that most people are buying — same chassis, same engine, and the same design.

Apart from some of these design differences, you'll still find the same Beetle features drivers love, like the 1.8 - liter turbocharged engine producing 170 horsepower and 184 lb - ft of torque.

The engine of the 996 GT3 set it apart from most of the other Porsche 996 models, although it shared the same basic design of the standard so - called «integrated dry sump» flat - six engine.

The engine remained the same 4.7 litre 420 bhp V8 as before and the standard six - speed manual transmission remains as standard, but the optional six - speed Sportshift automated manual transmission was replaced with the, exclusive to Aston Martin, seven - speed Sportshift II designed by Prodrive.

p2 is spec and has been spec for years now, there is 4 different manufacturers but they all must use the same spec engine now and all 4 chassis must fit within the same spec guidelines with a little freedom in design, but still spec.

The 3.0 - liter inline six - cylinder is here and kicks out 20 additional horsepower and 15 lb - ft more torque compared to the same engine S60 R - Design.

The 18/3 Chiron uses the same Volkswagen - designed W18 engine that first appeared on the 1998 EB 118 and the 1999 EB 218 concept cars.

All trim levels come with the same engine and mabigation, bluetooth, same basic design.