The new engine, which features a cylinder shut - off function for added fuel savings in city driving, delivers 13bhp more
than the engine it replaces at 462bhp, but the same 516 lb ft as before, providing the new S560 4Matic Coupé with a claimed 0 - 62mph time of 4.6 sec and limited 155mph top speed.
Not exact matches
These turbocharged
engines are as much as 25 per cent more powerful and 15 per cent more efficient
than the units they
replace, and are accompanied by a naturally aspirated 123bhp / 117 lb ft of torque (
at 6000 / 4000rpm) 1.6 - litre in the petrol line - up.
The Italia will pack a 4.5 - litre V8
engine, which is normally aspirated and boasts 562bhp and 398 lb ft, the former being nearly 80bhp more
than the F430 that this
replaces and delivered
at a screaming 9000rpm.
Claiming 278 hp, the new
engine is more powerful
than the 236 - hp 4.0 - litre V6 it
replaces, while producing just 1 pound - feet less peak torque,
at 265 lb. - ft.
The existing CLS350 CGI has been
replaced by the more powerful CLS400, which runs a twin - turbocharged 3.0 - litre V6 direct - injection developing 26bhp and 60 lb ft more
than the naturally aspirated 3.5 - litre V6 direct - injection petrol
engine used in its predecessor
at 328bhp and 354 lb ft of torque.
While the Polo's 1.2 - litre displacement might sound inadequate, VW's diminutive turbo four punches well above its weight, delivering more power and torque
than the 1.4 - litre
engine it
replaces at entry level and sounding far peppier to boot.
The 3.0 - litre TDI V6 turbo - diesel — priced now just below $ 100,000 — actually produces lower power output
than the
engine it
replaces (160kW versus 180kW), but torque remains
at 500Nm and fuel efficiency has improved from 6.0 to 5.1 L / 100 km.
Other Truck Fleets, Pay Attention Did you know that
replacing a pre-1994 diesel truck (or
at least the
engine) with a 2004 - 2006 model could cut soot pollution by about 2/3, and reduce smog - forming nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions by more
than half?