Not exact matches
Like the previous 1 Series M coupe, the M2 powertrain will be a
tuned version of an existing
engine, in this case the N55 twin - scroll turbo straight - six that can be found in the standard BMW M235i.
The new 3 Series - based model features a tweaked
version of the twin - turbo straight - six diesel
engine —
tuned to produce 345bhp and 516 lb ft
of torque.
The STi is powered by a
tuned version of the 2.5 - litre boxer
engine, turbocharged to produce more than 300bhp and around 400Nm
of torque.
Featuring a combination
of both electric and petrol motors, it achieves a 4.5 second 0 - 60 time using a highly
tuned version of the 3 - cylinder petrol
engine found in the new Mini.
The previous D3 used a
tuned version of BMW's four - cylinder diesel
engine, but the new Biturbo has moved up a segment — switching to BMW's 3 - litre twin - turbocharged straight six.
A 174bhp
version of this 2.0 - litre unit is matched to four - wheel drive (a Haldex clutch linking the transverse powertrain to the rear axle as needed), while two
tunes of 2.0 - litre TFSI petrol
engine also use 4WD.
You get a bit more content with the NISMO
version of the GT - R; for $ 151,585, its 600 - hp turbo
engine and much more aggressive
tuning push it even more toward being primarily a track car.
It's still up in the air which
engines the upcoming BMW 1 - Series sedan will take on, but we know the UKL platform currently supports the Mini Cooper's 134 - hp 1.5 - liter turbo three - cylinder, the Cooper S's 189 - hp 2.0 - liter turbo - four, as well as a
tuned version of the 2.0 - liter that makes 231 hp in the 2015 Mini Cooper JCW and BMW 225i Active Tourer.
Mini has not announced any powertrain information on the Mini JCW concept, although we expect a highly -
tuned version of the new turbocharged 2.0 - liter
engine used in the 189 - hp 2014 MINI Cooper S.
A turbocharged
version of the 2.5 - liter Skyactiv
engine currently used in Mazda's lineup, the 2.5 T is specially
tuned to meet the needs
of three - row crossover drivers.
Originally, Griffiths used the ubiquitous 4 - litre Rover V8 in a 240bhp state
of tune, though a 280bhp, 4.3 - litre
version of the
engine was optionally available.
There's also a bit more sonic flavor emanating from the A-Spec
version thanks to the revised
tuning of the car's Active Sound Control System, which is said to smooth out the
engine note by sending a same - or reverse - phase sound signal through the speakers as needed.
For the 2015 Volkswagen GTI, the turbocharged and intercooled
version of this
engine has been
tuned to develop 210 hp @ 4500 rpm and 258 lb - ft
of torque @ 1500 rpm.
To now, AMG
engines have been
tuned versions of existing Mercedes powerplants.
Rather than
tune the Sport 350's supercharged V6, for the Sport 410 Lotus has instead detuned the 430's
version of the same
engine.
AP: You can expect the next Vanquish to use a
tuned version of the current assets, so... I don't know if we've formerly put it out there, but you can imagine we're not going to develop another
engine so we'll use the assets we have.
Making its debut at this year's Goodwood Festival
of Speed, the 2015 Range Rover Sport SVR harnesses its 542 hp (550 PS) from a highly -
tuned version of the Range Rover Sport's 5.0 - liter supercharged V - 8
engine.
Volvo has been busy lately, announcing all - new four - cylinder
engines, and sophisticated safety features in future models, but a company executive has hinted the Swedish automaker it is thinking about bringing the Polestar Volvo S60 to production, and also bring about a
tuned version of the new V40 h
Ford shows off at the Ring with a new road - legal Formula Ford single - seater, powered by a
tuned version of the three - cylinder turbocharged EcoBoost
engine.
This is likely to feature a more aggressively
tuned version of the Cooper S» 2 - litre
engine, bringing that car's 6.8 sec 0 - 60 dash down.
Volvo has been busy lately, announcing all - new four - cylinder
engines, and sophisticated safety features in future models, but a company executive has hinted the Swedish automaker it is thinking about bringing the Polestar Volvo S60 to production, and also bring about a
tuned version of the new V40 hatchback.
As with the three - door DS3 Racing, the 207bhp
version of the DS3 Cabrio was developed in conjunction with Citroen's WRC division using a
tuned version of the 1.6 - litre
engine.
Power and torque figures
of the Launch edition have been confirmed at 237bhp and 258 lb ft.. This will come from a
tuned version of the company's 1750cc turbocharged four - cylinder
engine.
Of particular note was the Irmscher -
tuned GTE model, which featured a 1.6 - litre four cylinder
engine producing 97bhp in the power - sapping catalysed
version.
Driving its front wheels is a 2 - litre TSI turbocharged petrol
engine with 207bhp and 207 lb ft
of torque, making it four times more powerful than the original 1.3 - litre GSR and also 10bhp healthier than the existing Beetle Turbo, the standard
version of which will now gain this newer
tune of engine.
With a highly
tuned version of its 1.6 - litre TFSI
engine, the Volkswagen Beetle GRC produces 544bhp, enabling it to scrabble its way from 0 - 60mph in just 2.1 secs.
While it'll never exist in reality, in GT6 the 1,380 kg Viziv GT is powered by a highly
tuned version of Subaru's classic 2 - litre boxer
engine, but uses a hybrid configuration to boost power.
2016, 2016, Fiat 500 Sport Turbo models are new this year and add a 135 - horsepower, turbocharged
version of the 1.4 L MultiAir
engine, along with a sport -
tuned exhaust, heavier - duty 5 - speed manual gearbox, an intermediate shaft with equal - length half - shafts and larger CV joints and upgraded brakes.
Tuning company BBR has developed a series
of upgrades for the Mazda 2.3 - litre DSI turbo
engine, which powers the MPS
versions of the Mazda 3 and 6.
The Zonda used increasingly advanced
versions of the Mercedes - Benz M120 V12
engine; the initial
version displaced 6.0 L, but later Zondas used a 7.3 L
engine, later reverting to a race -
tuned version of the original 6.0 L
version for the track exclusive Zonda R and its two other variants (Zonda R Evolución and Zonda Revolución).
Upgrade
of the
engine N62 B40 does not differ anyhow from
tuning of the other N62
versions.
It was loosely based on the Enzo's design with a highly
tuned 6.3 litre
version of the Enzo's
engine generating approximately 800 PS (590 kW; 790 hp).
Providing horsepower and torque to the unique SRT four - wheel - drive system is a specially
tuned version of the HEMI
engine, which was developed by adding more displacement, increasing the compression ratio and redesigning cylinder heads, intake and exhaust systems for better flow and increased
engine speed.
Created in response to customer demand for an edgier
version of the McLaren MP4 - 12C offering greater levels
of driver engagement, the 650S runs a more heavily
tuned version of McLaren's twin - turbocharged 3.8 - liter V8 direct - injection
engine producing a claimed 25 hp more than the variant used by standard sibling for a total
of 641 hp (as its name suggests 650 ps — metric hp).
At the heart
of the mid-engined McLaren Senna sits a tweaked
version of McLaren's M840TR
engine — a 4.0 - liter twin - turbocharged V8 sourced from the 720S, but
tuned to deliver 588kW (800PS) and 800Nm.
The Civic Si has a highly
tuned version of Honda's superb 1.6 - liter, double - overhead - cam, four - cylinder
engine.
The first production car to use the 1.5 liter unit is the 2014 BMW i8; a
tuned up
version of the
engine that sends to the rear wheels 223 - hp and 295 lb - ft
of torque.
Petrol
engine options range from a choice
of 2.0 - litre
engines in two varying states
of tune, up to a swift supercharged 3.0 - litre V6
version.
Perhaps it's a
tuned version of the Civic Type R
engine.
It's powered by a
tuned version of the Mustang GT's 5.0 - litre V8
engine with «at least» 475bhp and 569Nm
of torque.
The Juke Nismo is powered by a
tuned - up
version of the 1.6 - liter direct injection turbocharged
engine that is inspired by the one installed in Nissan's DeltaWing Le Mans race car.
The Tata 45X (X451) is likely to receive a
tuned version of the 1.2 - litre, 3 - cylinder petrol
engine that powers the Tiago.
Enthusiasts will be pleased to hear a manual
version will still be offered, and that BMW is also working on
tuning the acoustics
of the turbocharged
engine to ensure it's suitably charismatic.
You will also learn about the lifespan
of Nissan Juke
engines, their performance
tuning, characteristics,
versions and a lot
of other things.
As with the previous car, we believe the power will come from a
tuned version of the 991 Turbo's
engine and get delivered to the rear wheels only.
The Range Rover Sport SVR is powered by an uprated
version of Land Rover's 5.0 - litre supercharged V8
engine, which has been
tuned to deliver 550PS — a 40PS increase over the existing V8 Supercharged derivative.
And then the JCW
engine, a highly
tuned version of the Cooper S unit, is positively rip - roaring, racing up the rev range, popping and cracking all the way.
With no elephants under its hood (I checked), the Golf R sports a highly
tuned version of Volkswagen's familiar 2.0 - litre turbocharged four - cylinder gas
engine, with new cylinder heads, high - pressure injection system and more.
Most importantly the DB9 2009MY was fitted with a revised
version of the 5.9 litre V12
engine tuned to deliver improved power and torque.
Introduced for the 1987 model year and based on the Porsche 911, the CTR featured an enlarged and highly
tuned version of Porsche's 3.2 litre flat - six cylinder
engine, lightened body panels, an integrated roll cage (adding chassis stiffness in addition to occupant safety), upgraded suspension and braking systems, a custom - designed transmission, and several unique trim pieces such as polyurethene bumpers, and the use
of the side mounted oil filler (a Porsche feature for the 1972 MY only) necessitated by relocating the oil tank forward to clear the intercooler on that side.