Sentences with phrase «with tiny engines»

Nissan found the faked mileage tests because of a discrepancy with its own tests on Mitsubishi - manufactured minicar models with tiny engines that had been sold under the Nissan brand.

It would come with a tinier engine and better fuel economy.

With its tiny engine, spartan interior, and plain styling, the Mitsubishi Mirage seems like a car designed 20 years ago, a super-cheap econobox meant solely to help drivers save money and gas by depriving them of comfort and power.

Visually reminiscent of various economy hatchbacks of the past decade or so, Yugo is, essentially, a small car with a tiny engine and a four - speed - manual transmission.

From a stop, the Metro moves off well for a car with a tiny engine.

Not exact matches

A Time Magazine reporter who test drove the «Nano» earlier this month reported that while the car is easy to operate and comes with ample legroom, turning on the air conditioner noticeably sapped power from the tiny two - cylinder engine.

But McKinney added the notion of powering the blades with a tiny rocket engine mounted on the tip of each blade.

Flying above Sabzevar, north - eastern Iran, a glance out of the window presented Majid Masoomi Rad with this unique view — his plane's engine looks like it is about to engulf its own tiny shadow.

On the other hand, that typical Kalenjin child has spent all of his childhood tinkering with that engine, adding turbocharger after air filter, and updating all of the tiny «unsexy» pieces like piston rings and valve springs.

EA will keep spouting that crap about how the engine does nt work well with wii u even though it would if they did just a tiny bit of tinkering to adapt it like they do with the other consoles.

If BMW's superb 2.0 - liter I - 4 would fit in the Mini's tiny engine bay, it could potentially provide the extra power the Countryman needs without hurting the fuel economy too badly (the bigger 3 - series with that engine actually does slightly better on fuel than the Countryman).

My point is that oil gets «dirty», and by dirty I mean filled with tiny abrasive particles that erode your IC engine.

No one could get in or out of the car with any semblance of grace, the lengthy doors often bashed into whatever we parked next to, and we could never see what was behind us because of the big, plastic engine cover that ate up a bunch of space in the already tiny rear window.

The engine is a long - stroke three - cylinder, with direct injection, variable timing for both inlet and exhaust camshafts, and a tiny turbocharger that's able to spin at up to an incredible 248,000 rpm.

For all the extra cost, you do get quite a different driving experience, though, as the Chevrolet Spark EV's 140 hp and 400 lb - ft of torque propel this tiny subcompact around with much more authority than the base, 84 - hp four - cylinder gas engine.

Mid-Mounted Motivator You fire up the 4C with an old - school twist of the ignition key (no gimmicky starter button), and the transverse - mounted, turbocharged engine behind the tiny rectangle of glass over your shoulder comes to life.

With the engine only consuming a tiny bit of this air, the pressure builds up in the intake hoses and slows down the compressor wheel.

I won't pretend that this original car has the savagery that we'll discover in the 997s, but the engine is sweet, and beyond 5000rpm this tiny car flies across the ground and deep into three figures with uncomfortable regularity.

Approaching this low and improbably tiny throwback, you can't help marveling at the prewar appearance of its form, highlighted by an exposed engine located way out front, ahead of two skinny nineteen - inch wire wheels shod with Avon tires and sheathed with cycle fenders.

The 1.4's turbocharging and cylinder deactivation technology ensures the relatively tiny engine combines both reasonable performance with parsimonious economy, with a combined 57.7 mpg in manual form.

Not much power is needed to motivate the tiny thing, so Honda went with a revvy 660cc engine.

The basis of the R1R is a tiny carbonfibre chassis with subframe at the rear for the mid-mounted engine and inboard suspension and another at the front, which also features inboard pushrod - operated Koni dampers.

BMW's turbocharged straight - six is a gem of an engine, with a tiny bit of lagging throttle response at low revs my only nit, but it's easy to solve by simply keeping your foot planted fully.

In addition to electronic variable valve timing systems and direct fuel injection systems, new generation diesel engines utilize an emission reducing particle filter system to trap and filter the tiny particles of soot that are often associated with diesel engine exhaust.

The matte paint job is over the top, the V12 engine is over the top, even the key is over the top — it's like a tiny smartphone with a touchscreen, but it's not that useful because everything you can do with this key you can do with an app.

Blue and me with USB + Aux in, Dualdrive PAS, TFT display screen, Trip computer, MP3 compatible radio / single CD player, Steering wheel mounted audio controls, Smoker's Pack - Abarth, There's something just so right about a beefy engine in a tiny car.

Blue and me with USB + Aux in, Dualdrive PAS, Rear parking sensor, TFT display screen, Trip computer, MP3 compatible radio / single CD player, Steering wheel mounted audio controls, Smoker's Pack - Abarth, There's something just so right about a beefy engine in a tiny car.

With its tiny footprint and even tinier engine, the Mitsubishi Mirage may seem like a throwback to the bad old days of tinny econoboxes.

Though the car was offered with two V - 6 engines, including the comparatively tiny 2.7 - liter, it was obvious that there would be a performance version of the 300; after all, the car's sinister stance cries out for a large V - 8 engine.

From tiny fuel sipping diesels up to WRC homologation models with high - stung turbocharged engines, there are many different flavors of Polo to suit everyone.

It is a tiny 2.9 L V6 with twin turbos and has a horrible engine sound and feels very weak until the turbos kick in.

Finally, the car cuts a sharp figure for a tiny hatchback, with its fire - engine red coat really making a standout statement.

Out of a field that included everything from a classic American V8 to a tiny four - cylinder engine with both turbocharging and supercharging, we picked the fuel - cell system in the Honda Clarity as our top powertrain.

The Smart Fortwo Coupe comes equipped with a tiny 0.9 - liter 3 - cylider engine which makes 89 horsepower and 100 lb - ft of torque.

It's a tiny two - seater with an engine up front, and a curb weight to rival an Ariel Atom.

The Ford Explorer American concept, a hint at what the next - generation Explorer will look like, could be available with a tiny 2.0 - liter four - cylinder engine that still packs 275 horsepower when it goes into production, likely for 2010.

With this little tiny engine under the hood, the Fiesta Sedan needs about 8.8 seconds to reach 60 mph from a standing start.

It packs a tiny three - cylinder engine behind the driver with individual throttle bodies, capable of revving to nearly 9000 RPM.

Nissan revealed NISMO tuned up versions of the tiny Juke, with new suspension, exterior cladding, and engine output ratcheted up to 197 horsepower...... and the 370Z, with stiffer springs, and unique body styling.

Also, all Maximas are powered by that brawny V6, while a tiny percentage of Altimas make it off the assembly line equipped with the same engine in slightly less - powerful guise.

The Spark's tiny 1.2 - liter engine, eye - catching aesthetics and low price make it a gem in the new - car market, but what also makes this micro-cruiser stand out is that it's available with high - tech features that ride along with the ever - growing wave of technology.

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With 369 lb - ft of twist dolloped on from just 1370 rpm all the way to 4500 rpm, the torquey turbo V6 offers good response across a wide engine speed range except for a tiny bit of turbo lag at low rpm.

The base 718 Boxster manages 300 horsepower out of its tiny two - litre turbo four, while the 718 Boxster S puts down 350 horsepower with a 2.5 - litre engine.

A tiny, 1.75 - liter 4 - cylinder engine sits behind the driver in the Alfa Romeo 4C, with the use of a turbocharger squeezing 237 horsepower and 258 lb - ft of twist from its modest displacement.

You are not provided with the tiny gadgets like an indicator for the pressure of the supercharging, nor for the temperature of the engine or gearbox oil, but you get the superb 3 - spoke wheel, the red stitching of the leather upholstery and the exterior AMG package.

Considering that a tiny turbocharger hooked to a tiny 1.5 - liter engine boosts the Spectrum's horsepower from its usual meek 70 to a roaring 105, this car does speak with a deep voice.

It'll be continued with a compact MX -5-sized rival based on the tiny Toyota S - FR concept, a light - weight funster most likely powered by a 1.2 - litre turbo - petrol engine.

Under the hood, there's a tiny 1.5 - liter four - cylinder engine with 109 horsepower.

* Coupes: The Smart For - Two, with its tiny 1.0 - liter engine, wins this class with EPA - rated mileage of 33 mpg city, 41 mpg highway.