For starters, it's a flat - as opposed to an inline - four, and gets variable
turbine geometry in «S» guise.
Porsche is still the only manufacturer to use turbochargers with variable
turbine geometry in gasoline engines.
Porsche is still the only manufacturer to utilise turbochargers with variable
turbine geometry in petrol engines.
Not exact matches
Both the 2.0 - liter
in the Boxster and the 2.5
in the S share parts and engineering / technology with the new turbo flat - six engines found
in the 911 range, with the S employing 911 Turbo - derived variable
turbine geometry for better throttle response at low and high revs.
It's based on the 3.8 - liter unit used
in the 911 Turbo S but gets larger turbochargers (with Porsche's variable
turbine geometry) capable of providing up to 22.5 psi of boost.
This engine — like the engine
in the 911 Turbo — also comes equipped with variable
turbine geometry (VTG).
This engine — like the unit
in the 911 Turbo — also comes equipped with variable
turbine geometry (VTG).
The six - cylinder boxer engine is boosted by two turbochargers with variable
turbine geometry (exclusive to Porsche
in its combination with a petrol engine) and drives the rear wheels via a six - speed manual gearbox.
The heart of this most exclusive high - performance athlete is of course a six - cylinder boxer boosted by two exhaust gas turbochargers with variable
turbine geometry, with an increase
in power over the 911 Turbo by 30 to 530 bhp (390 kW).
In the S - model, Porsche also uses a turbocharger with variable
turbine geometry.
But consider that it employs variable -
geometry turbine tech from the 911 to slam down an extra 50Nm of torque (a heady 420Nm from just 2.5 litres), hits 100km / h
in a claimed 4.2 sec and offers a 285km / h top speed while averaging just 7.3 L / 100 km, and the conclusion is the Porsche Cayman S is both faster and more efficient than before.
The Mercedes engineers brought about a noticeable improvement
in the turbocharger's bottom - end response by incorporating newly developed
turbine geometry and a cylinder - flushing process.
The powerplant sets standards
in various areas such as its aluminium crankcase, its common - rail direct injection and turbocharger with variable
turbine geometry which allow it to combine impressive punch with a further reduction
in fuel consumption and emissions.
Representing a brand - new generation of straight - six turbodiesels, the 3.0 - liter
in the 530d features an all - aluminium crankcase, the enhanced turbocharger system with variable
turbine geometry, and the latest generation of common - rail fuel injection.