• In the automotive industry, engine downsizing is the practice of utilizing smaller combustion engines over larger ones of the same power capacity when...
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  • Look up Downsize or Downsizing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Downsizing, Downsize or Downsized may refer to: Downsizing an image in digital graphics...
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  • industry, downsizing is a practice used to transition vehicles from one size segment to another. Commenced during the Malaise era, downsizing is done in...
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    rev-band. This new block came with a change in Renault's engine downsizing policy. More downsizing was to be obtained, thanks to the shortening of the stroke...
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    Turbocharger (redirect from Turbo engine)
    related to Turbochargers. Boost gauge Engine downsizing Exhaust pulse pressure charging Hot vee turbocharged engine Nice, Karim (4 December 2000). "How...
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    engine downsizing to help improve vehicles’ fuel efficiency and reduce emissions, and use turbocharger technology to recover power lost in the downsizing process...
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    Examples include miniaturization of mobile phones, computers and vehicle engine downsizing. In electronics, the exponential scaling and miniaturization of silicon...
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    homogeneous mode is useful for so-called engine downsizing. Most direct-injected passenger car gasoline engines use the homogeneous charge mode. The stratified...
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    the engines were phased out of all Ford cars after 1978 as its full-size cars underwent downsizing. Following its shift to truck use, the 385 engines were...
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    endurance points, up from 50. This rules change has marked a trend in engine downsizing in an attempt to save weight and increase fuel economy. Several top-running...
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    trends towards downsizing and hybrid/electric drivetrains since 2010 have resulted in far fewer model names being based on the engine displacement. Active...
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    The Chrysler Hemi engine, known by the trademark Hemi or HEMI, refers to a series of high-performance American overhead valve V8 engines built by Chrysler...
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    verified.[citation needed] MAHLE Downsizing Engine Key features of the downsizing engine include: Aggressive engine downsizing: 50% displacement reduction...
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    100-millionth small-block engine". Autoweek. Retrieved 15 April 2015. Bubear, Ryan (17 October 2016). "Downsizing is dead! Bigger engines to be revived?". CAR...
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    better suit Finnish vehicle tax laws. Downsizing was made by using a narrower cylinder bore. The prototype engine produced 92 PS (68 kW; 91 hp) at 5400 rpm...
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    The VR6 engine is a six-cylinder engine configuration developed by Volkswagen. The name VR6 comes from the combination of German words "Verkürzt" and...
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    Technology Engine was a V8 engine produced by the Cadillac division of General Motors from 1982 to 1995. While the High Technology engine was being developed...
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    championship). Downsizing to V6 engines in open-wheeler racing became more common: the IndyCar Series switched to turbocharged V6 engines in 2012. the GP3...
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    The spark-ignition petrol engines listed below operate on the four-stroke cycle, and unless stated otherwise, use a wet sump lubrication system, and are...
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    similar to the delayed IRL rules (except for the initially planned engine downsizing), and announced a 1996 schedule that had multiple conflicts with the...
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    direct-injection gasoline engines produced by Ford and originally co-developed by FEV Inc. (now FEV North America Inc.). EcoBoost engines are designed to deliver...
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  • In spark-ignition internal combustion engines, knocking (also knock, detonation, spark knock, pinging or pinking) occurs when combustion of some of the...
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    The Toyota S Series engines are a family of straight-four petrol (or CNG) engines with displacements between 1.8 and 2.2 litres, produced by Toyota Motor...
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  • General Motors joint venture, established in 1996, in manufacturing diesel engines with turbo and common rail direct injection technology. Most of the Fiat...
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  • these downsizings, fuel economy and handling improved. In 1979, Cadillac's flagship Eldorado coupe would downsize. The 1980s saw further downsizing of many...
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    succeeds Ford's previous V6 engine families, including the Canadian built Ford Essex engine introduced in 1982, the Ford Vulcan engine introduced in 1985, the...
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  • efficiency are engine downsizing and automatic engine stop-start. Automatic engine stop-start systems like VWs BlueMotion, shut the engine down when the...
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    August 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2012. "Downsizing-Motoren für beste Umweltverträglichkeit" [Downsizing engines for optimal environmental compatibility]...
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    use a turbocharged engine. BMW's first turbocharged V8 engine, the BMW N63, was introduced in 2008. Despite the trend to downsizing, in 2008 BMW began...
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    A flat-four engine, also known as a horizontally opposed-four engine or boxer engine, is a four-cylinder piston engine with two banks of cylinders lying...
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