Nevertheless, these will offer more power and
torque than its predecessors.
of torque — producing more horsepower and
torque than its predecessor with improved fuel economy.
Fun to drive The benefits from the BMW Group engine technology are evident across both the Cooper and Cooper S variants, with the new three - cylinder MINI TwinPower turbocharged engine on the MINI Cooper Countryman delivering 42 percent more
torque than its predecessor, just shy of the outgoing Cooper S variant.
That's a 4 % boost in power and 12 % more
torque than its predecessor.
The new 4.0 - liter V - 8 has 25 percent more
torque than its predecessor, and the 4.4 - liter increases torque by 15 percent.
Naturally, it had to deliver more power and
torque than its predecessor in the Murciélago, but it should also be smaller and lighter and enable a lower center of gravity.
The benefits from the BMW Group engine technology are evident across both the Cooper and Cooper S variants, with the new three - cylinder MINI TwinPower turbocharged engine on the MINI Cooper Countryman delivering 42 percent more
torque than its predecessor, just shy of the outgoing Cooper S variant.
Not exact matches
An all - new, aluminum - block, 2.0 - liter turbo four with 295 hp and 300 lb - ft of
torque produces both more grunt and more power
than its
predecessor.
Credit the rear
torque bias and the less nose - heavy powertrain layout - speaking of heavy, the new A6 isn't; it's actually a bit lighter
than its
predecessor (78 pounds lighter in the case of the 3.0 T Quattro).
The GT350 lacks the outright
torque of its supercharged
predecessor, but the incredible engine makes this car so much more rewarding
than past Shelby Mustangs.
All units are now Euro 6 emissions compliant, and naturally boast more power,
torque and greater economy
than their
predecessors.
The GT3 RS's naturally aspirated 4 - litre flat - six is carried over from the previous - generation car (and the current GT3), with power increasing by 20bhp to 513bhp at 8450rpm (200rpm higher
than its
predecessor) and
torque rising by 7 lb ft to 346 lb ft.. There's a new titanium exhaust with 91 mm diameter pipes, a revised intake system and a new engine management system that account for the slightest of gains in the sprints (at 3.2 seconds it's a tenth quicker
than the old car to 62mph) but will have a bigger impact on the car's as - yet - undisclosed Nürburgring lap time.
It's arguably less characterful
than its naturally aspirated
predecessor, the 458, but with 661bhp and 560 lb ft of
torque on offer, as well as a savagely fast 0.2 second throttle response time, it's significantly more potent.
Debuting at the 2015 Los Angeles auto show, the CX - 9 crossover is about 20 percent more efficient
than its
predecessor, 198 pounds lighter, has the most
torque in its segment, and raises the bar for interior design and material quality.
For perspective, the 2017 Continental Supersports makes 79 hp and 160 lb - ft of
torque more
than its
predecessor from 2009.
One thing Mazda never managed to solve however, was the problem with fuel consumption, and although the latest generation of Renesis rotary engines were far more efficient
than its
predecessors, it just couldn't deliver the same power,
torque and high - mpg ratings as modern conventional turbocharged engines.
The new engine produces around 10 % higher output
than the V10 engine of its
predecessors and
torque is up by over 30 %.
The 3.0 - litre engine is approximately 10 kilograms lighter
than its V8
predecessor and packs an even stronger punch — 425 horsepower from 5,500 to 7,300 rpm and 406 pound - feet of
torque from 1,850 to 5,500 rpm.
Although peak power is only 7kW up on its
predecessor's 309kW 4.0 - litre V8,
torque will rise from 400Nm by more
than 100Nm.
Other improvements include a more efficient powertrain, in the shape of a smaller displacement 4.7 - liter V8 that sports direct injection and more power
than its
predecessor (429 hp and a wallopping 516 lb - ft of
torque) and a tweaked 7 - speed automatic transmission with improved Driver - Adaptive shift calibration.
And while the 2019 Mercedes - AMG G63 gets a lot from its more plebian sibling — including all - new bodywork, a substantially revised suspension layout, and a new interior — it also improves upon its
predecessor, with more power and
torque than before.
«Looking at the
torque curve of the Raptor's EcoBoost engine, you see the twin turbos spool quicker for faster time to
torque — it hammers quick and keeps delivering
torque for a more brawny feel
than its V8
predecessor,» said Al Cockerill, Raptor's powertrain development engineer.
The 3.3 - liter engine, which is also found in the Sorento CUV and Cadenza premium sedan, delivers more power
than its
predecessor, boasting 276 horsepower at 6,000 rpm, and it has been tuned for enhanced mid-range
torque, offering 248 lb. - ft.
This engine, which has also been newly developed, delivers 324 kW (440 hp), achieving a
torque of 550 Nm — 15 kW (20 hp) more
than its
predecessor.
This newly developed engine punches out 440 PS (20 PS more
than its
predecessor) of power and 550 Nm of
torque.
While engine output has increased by over 10 % and maximum
torque is up by more
than 30 %, the new BMW M5 consumes over 30 % less fuel to provide over 50 % more range
than its
predecessor.
The new engine produces over10 per cent more horsepower
than the V10 engine of its
predecessor and
torque is up by over 30 per cent.
As the new CX - 9's noticeably lighter
than its
predecessor, the lack of power isn't initially apparent unless you're the sort of buyer who uses as many revs as possible, and the meaty 310 lb - ft of
torque that's available in the lower half of the rev band means there's a decent amount of half - throttle pulling power on offer in the Mazda CX - 9.
Developing more power over the full rev range, this engine generates more
torque at 422 Nm (43.0 kg - m) / 3500 rpm and has better response
than its 4G63
predecessor.
That being said, the Outback is still a nimble car that is very pleasant to drive, offering not only outstanding all - wheel drive (with active
torque management), but also a far more efficient chassis
than its
predecessor.
The 660cc Topaz KF achieves 5 % greater
torque, 10 % better fuel economy and is 25 % lighter
than its
predecessor.
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.
This smooth free - revver makes 160 horsepower and 146 pound - feet of
torque — 20 more horsepower and 10 additional
torque than its 2011
predecessor — and can be paired with a 5 - speed manual or a new 6 - speed dual - clutch automatic.
The replacement for the earlier CLS350 CGI not sold in the U.S., runs a twin - turbocharged direct - injected 3.0 - liter V6 developing 26 hp and 59 lb - ft more
than the naturally aspirated direct injected 3.5 - liter V6 gasoline engine used in its
predecessor at 328 hp and 354 lb - ft of
torque.
A smooth and responsive 4 litre V8 shares its DNA with BMW's Formula 1 engine raced by the BMW Sauber F1 team and gives the M3 significantly more muscle
than its
predecessor, with increased power output, impressive
torque (400Nm @ 8,400 rpm) faster acceleration 0 - 60 - which is reached in 4.9 seconds according to BMW but tested nearly a second faster by many other sources - and great reliability.
While output has increased by around 10 per cent and maximum
torque is up by more
than 30 per cent, the new BMW M5 burns over 30 per cent less fuel
than its
predecessor.
The real - world effect of the
torque kick that forced induction delivers is that at normal road speeds (peak
torque comes from just 1700rpm), the new cars have around 40 per cent more twist on tap
than their
predecessors.
With more
torque than the previous - generation BMW M3 and more horsepower
than its
predecessor, the BMW 1M Coupe, the all - new BMW M2 ensures a heartpounding, unbeatable driving experience.
This electronically managed engine was smoother, producing more usable
torque at lower revs
than its 300Tdi
predecessor.
Rated at 469 metric horsepower and 700 Nm (516 lb - ft) of
torque the new engine is said to burn eight percent less fuel
than its 4.7 - liter
predecessor thanks to the cylinder shut - off function.
The new 4.4 liter 8 - cylinder engine delivers an impressive output of 600 hp and a maximum
torque of 590 lb - ft, resulting in remarkable acceleration — from 0 - 60 mph in 3.6 seconds, 0.8 seconds faster
than its
predecessor.
The latest Ford F - 150 Raptor may only be a V6, but with twin turbos it's more powerful and packs considerably more
torque than its V8 - powered
predecessor.
The new 1.6 - litre i - DTEC four - cylinder diesel engine, from Honda's Earth Dreams Technology series, provides considerably higher power ouput
than its
predecessor, boosting maximum power and
torque to 160bhp and 350 Nm.
With 328 hp and 427 lb - ft of
torque, it is mated to a new electric motor that develops more
than double the power of its
predecessor at 94 hp.
Other improvements include better aerodynamics, a more efficient engine, in the shape of a smaller displacement 4.7 - liter V8 that sports direct injection and more power
than its
predecessor (429 hp and a wallopping 516 lb - ft of
torque), plus a tweaked 7 - speed automatic transmission with improved Driver - Adaptive shift calibration.
Its 241 horsepower is less
than the V6 from the GLK it replaces, but with the same 273 lb - ft of
torque, a 9 - speed automatic transmission, and 200 fewer pounds to deal with, the 2016 GLC300 offers up acceleration that's on par with its
predecessor.
Using optimized BMW eDrive technology, and with hybrid - specific all - wheel drive, combustion engine driving the rear wheels and the electric motor driving the front wheels, the BMW i8 Coupe achieves 369 hp (12 hp more
than its
predecessor), a peak
torque of 184 lb - ft, and accelerates from 0 - 60 mph in just 4.2 seconds (preliminary) with a top speed of 155 mph.
Thanks to direct fuel injection and other advanced features it pumps out 185 hp and 181 lb - ft of
torque, 11 percent more twist
than its identically sized
predecessor (to save you from doing unnecessary math it used to make 163 lb - ft).
Highlights continue beyond the engine, which is 57 pounds lighter
than its
predecessor, with an updated dual - clutch transmission and Quattro AWD system, wheel - selective
torque control, progressive steering, and carbon - ceramic front brakes.
The Le Mans Prototype, with over 650 hp and more
than 1,100 Newton metres
torque, significantly exceeds the power produced by the majority of previous Audi racing cars — including that of its victorious R8
predecessor.