On this basis, it is possible to combine hybrid modules and batteries of different performance ratings with fuel - efficient, high -
torque gasoline and diesel engines.
Not exact matches
Though the BlueSport concept debuted with a 2.0 - liter
diesel I - 4 making 180 hp
and 258 lb - ft of
torque, a production version was expected to get a turbocharged 170 - hp 2.0 - liter
gasoline I - 4 for a base engine, with a twin - charged 200 - hp 1.4 - liter arriving shortly after.
If you're a
diesel fan,
and have somehow avoided the news for the past year, you might be disappointed to find that there won't be a turbo -
diesel - powered Q5, but there is a turbocharged
gasoline 2.0 - liter I4 good for 252 hp
and 273 lb - ft of
torque, which can fling the Q5 from a standing start to 60 mph in only 5.9 seconds — a second faster than the current model.
Produced in both
diesel and gasoline variants, the new engine provides lots of low - end
torque and offers a smooth feel similar to its older brother.
A technical highlight is the new 2.0 - liter TDI Clean
Diesel; thanks to conversion to the world's leading direct injection
diesel system — common rail injection — the turbocharged engine is as quiet as a
gasoline engine
and as powerful as a sports car engine (320 Newton - meters maximum
torque).
They include the latest evolution of BMW's turbocharged 3.0 - liter N55
gasoline engine producing 316 hp
and 332 lb - ft of
torque in the 640i Gran Coupe,
and the gutsy turbocharged 3.0 - liter N57
diesel unit with 309 hp
and 464 lb - ft of
torque in the 640d Gran Coupe driven here.
In all cases, shoppers can choose between a 5.6 - liter V8
gasoline engine (390 horsepower
and 394 pound - feet of
torque) or a turbocharged 5.0 - liter V8
diesel (310 hp
and 555 lb - ft).
Many people in the truck world know that
diesel engines produce more
torque than
gasoline engines
and that is the reason consumers that need a truck for heavy duty towing buy
diesel trucks, but a lot of people don't know why
diesel engines produce more
torque.
The next - generation SKYACTIV - X
gasoline engine is a revolutionary powerplant that combines the free - revving characteristics of a
gasoline engine with the fuel efficiency,
torque and fast initial response of a
diesel unit.
That's far more
torque than you get with the
gasoline V6,
and not only can a
diesel Chevy Colorado handle even bigger towing jobs, it'll also feel stronger
and smoother pulling your trailer up highway grades.
However, its performance is outstanding given the
diesel drivetrain,
and it's your only option if you want the
torque and fuel economy of an oil burner, but the acceleration
and dynamics of a
gasoline vehicle.
VC - Turbo technology combines the power of a high - performance 2.0 - liter turbo
gasoline engine with the
torque and efficiency of an advanced
diesel powertrain without the equivalent emissions.
Pro-
diesel carmakers emphasize that
diesel cars get 20 percent to 40 percent better gas mileage than
gasoline equivalents, have better low - end
torque and aren't a pain to sit behind in traffic anymore.
Available engines include a
gasoline powered V8 that makes 360 horsepower
and 380 lb. - ft of
torque, or a turbocharged Duramax
diesel that makes 397 horsepower
and 765 lb. - ft of
torque.
Engines include a 6.2 - liter overhead cam
gasoline engine that makes 385 horsepower, or the latest version of Ford's 6.7 - liter Powerstroke turbocharged
diesel engine that makes 440 horsepower
and 860 lb. - ft of
torque.
Our tester's 2.0 - liter TFSI turbocharged four - cylinder
gasoline engine was a hoot, making an Audi - reported 220 horsepower at 4,500 RPM
and 258 lb - ft of
torque at a
diesel - like 1,600 RPM.
The model equipped with Mazda's SKYACTIV - D 2.2 clean
diesel engine meets Japan's Post New Long - Term Emissions Regulations without an expensive NOx after - treatment device, while at the same time delivering excellent fuel economy of 18.6 km / L (JC08 mode), the highest of any SUV * 2,
and maximum
torque of 420Nm, delivering powerful dynamic performance equivalent to a 4.0 L, V8
gasoline engine.
The Japanese automaker says this is «a high - performance 2.0 - litre turbo
gasoline engine with the
torque and efficiency of an advanced
diesel powertrain — without the equivalent emissions.»
It combines the power of a 2.0 - liter turbocharged
gasoline engine with the
torque and efficiency of a four - cylinder
diesel engine.
With 340 - hp
and 332 lb - ft of
torque to play with (rising to 380 - hp in the flagship «S» spec), it's pretty quick,
and — as a result of it being a six - cylinder
gasoline engine — it's smoother
and more refined than the
diesel.
All that instant
torque is being delivered to the rear wheels
and the car's acceleration is impressive, more so than a traditional
gasoline or
diesel car with roughly the same horsepower.
The standard 3.5 - liter
gasoline V - 6 offers 302 horsepower
and 273 pound - feet of
torque, while the available BlueTEC
diesel offers 200 horsepower
and 369 pound - feet of
torque from its 2.1 - liter, twin - turbo four - cylinder.
VC - Turbo technology combines the power of a high - performance 2.0 - liter turbo
gasoline engine with the
torque and efficiency of an advanced
diesel powertrain.
Ford engineers designed the new 3.5 - liter EcoBoost engine to provide best - in - class
torque for a V6 engine, beating
gasoline -
and diesel - powered competitors.
The SKYACTIV - D 2.2 clean
diesel engine model delivers maximum
torque of 420 N - m, comparable to that of a 4.0 - liter V8
gasoline engine,
and it remains quiet even at high speed.
for a V6, beating
gasoline -
and diesel - powered competitors The first volume - production 10 - speed automatic transmission available to consumers from any automaker will deliver improved acceleration
and performance DEARBORN, Mich., May 3, 2016 — Ford, America's truck leader, continues its relentless pace of innovation, delivering more
torque and better acceleration to 2017 F - 150 customers with the all - new 3.5 - liter EcoBoost ® engine
and 10 - speed transmission.
more peak
torque compared with the first - generation 3.5 - liter EcoBoost engine, to a segment - best 470 lb. - ft., beating all
diesel -
and gasoline - powered competitors, including V8 engines with nearly twice the displacement of the EcoBoost V6.
In Australia, one of its biggest markets, it carries on with either a 4.5 - liter twin - turbocharged
diesel - powered V8 engine tuned to make 268 horsepower — six more than last year —
and a volcano - awakening 480 lb - ft of
torque, or a 4.6 - liter,
gasoline - burning V8 rated at 304 ponies
and 323 lb - ft of twist.
With more
torque on tap (
and a standard towing package for Duramax models) the
diesel can pull more weight than a similarly equipped
gasoline Colorado V - 6.
Power comes from a turbocharged, 0.9 - liter, three - cylinder
gasoline engine rated at 85 horsepower
and 145 Nm (107 pound - feet) of
torque or a 1.3 - liter, four - cylinder,
diesel mill generating 75 horses
and 190 Nm (140 pound - feet) of twist.
This includes
gasoline engines with output from 180 - 320 horsepower
and a
diesel engine with 180 horsepower
and an impressive 280 lb - ft of
torque.
A technical highlight is the new 2.0 - liter TDI Clean
Diesel; thanks to conversion to the world's leading direct injection
diesel system - common rail injection - the turbocharged engine is as quiet as a
gasoline engine
and as powerful as a sports car engine (320 Newton - meters maximum
torque).