Sentences with phrase «smaller than the petrol»

Part of that improvement is down to the gearbox, which is smaller than the petrol R8's.

Not exact matches

The total percentage change in the retail petrol price, however, is always much smaller than the percentage change in the crude oil price.

Living in a world obsessed with downsizing both the petrol - engined models have smaller capacities than suggested by their model names, the 630i utilising the 2 - litre four - cylinder TwinPower turbo unit that's used across the range while the 640i's 3 - litre also uses a single twin - scroll turbo to develop its 335bhp.

From then on there were the also the 0.9, 1.0, 1.2 lt turbo engines by most carmakers but since the emissions tests are now going to be based on real life conditions and not lab conditions, even those displacements apart from the diesel ones will prove to pollute more than what is claimed and as such, especially in the non-turbo small petrol engines the only way to meet the emissions is to upsize in order also to maintain and improve performance.

Even the small - sounding 1.0 - litre petrol is more than willing, especially when a turbocharger is fitted in the TSI versions.

The Auris has low claimed CO2 emissions, too, and this means it stacks up well as a company car — the Benefit - in - Kind (BiK) bracket is lower than for the petrol or diesel model and compares well against rival hatchbacks and small estates.

Producing less power (275kW) but more torque (700Nm), the German SUV offers even more fantastical efficiency claims (1.7 L / 100 km, 46g / km of C02), but should have the edge in the real world on account of its choice of a 3.0 - litre diesel V6 rather than a small petrol engine.

No problems to date, no real grumbles, other than possibly small ones with the firm suspension, and the petrol consumption, which admittedly can be improved if the car is driven with less enthusiasm and interest in its maximum performance.

The smaller 1.4 - litre petrol motor too is light with it weighing less than 100 kg.

The petrol variant now uses a smaller 1.4 - litre motor which weighs less than 100 kg.

This is reflected in its styling, with simple, strong lines, but very few curves or haunches to raise the pulse of a driving enthusiast, while the range of small turbocharged petrol and diesel engines has been tuned for economy and reliability rather than speed.

While mainstream versions of both the new i30 hatch and wagon will again come with small four - cylinder petrol and diesel engines matched with manual and automatic transmissions, the i30 N hot hatch will deliver more than 200kW and 300Nm.

The All - New Ford EcoSport will be equipped with an All - New 1.5 - liter petrol Ti - VCT engine that is smaller, lighter, stronger and more efficient than the previous generation and will deliver 123 PS of power.

Polo TSi is powered by a 1.2 - litre petrol motor with turbo charger which pumps out 102bhp of power - more than any other small hatchback carrying that size of an engine.

The 0.9 - litre petrol is significantly perkier than the 1.2 - litre engine, and while you'll pay a small premium for the smaller, more modern unit, it's worth the extra.

The second - generation of its small SUV is larger and more rugged than its predecessor, with new petrol engines, increased interior space and the latest safety tech.

However, if 1,600 kg is more than enough towing capacity for you, there are a range of smaller petrol and diesel models on offer.

This means both models have a smaller boot than rivals using just petrol or diesel power.

Toyota is developing a family of turbo - petrol engines with larger and smaller capacities than the 2.0 - litre unit unveiled on the Lexus stand at the Tokyo motor show this week.

Thanks to the smaller engine, the petrol powered Q7 is lighter than the diesel model.

The BMW 4 Series Convertible can be fitted with a 3.0 - litre petrol engine (for impressive pace), two smaller petrol engines that are quick and economical, or a range of diesel engines providing excellent performance while being more economical than the petrols.

Powering the new Prius is a reengineered 97 hp / 142 Nm 1.8 litre Atkinson - cycle VVT - i petrol four - pot — now the most efficient internal combustion engine in the world, with maximum thermal efficiency figure of 40 % — mated to a pair of 71 hp / 163 Nm electric motors that are now smaller and lighter than before.

The first Rip Curl Pro in 1973 was very small beer indeed, with surfers competing for cash prizes which amounted to little more than their petrol and living expenses, and considerably less than their airfares!

Oil is a much smaller contributor to CO2 emissions than coal, and if its users switch from petrol to diesel (eg double the km / litre) and from fuel oil to gassification etc its contribution to GHG will diminish still further.

Far from having a substantial impact on reducing net emissions of GHG, Wolf says, European rapeseed oil - based diesel and U.S. corn - based ethanol have in fact only made small contributions - 13 % less than conventional diesel and 18 % less than petrol, respectively.