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• Holden VS Commodore
  [[Mitsubishi Magna]] ...generally reliable but they're not as reliable as their predecessors. Its engines are made by Holden so they're reliable. They have a few problems but the ru
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• Diesel-Electric Hybrid
  Diesel engines in general are not widely used for passenger cars in the United States, as ...infrequent, fast accelerations. In the more frequent cruising mode, these engines are much larger than they need to be. By adding an electric motor to delive
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• Pontiac Sunfire
  In 2003, both the 2.2 and 2.4 engines were replaced by the new 2.2 Ecotec. The Ecotec was also available as an o *[[Mitsubishi Mirage]]
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• Chrysler LeBaron
  | Engines | Engines:
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• Ford Fusion (North America)
  ...better design and a selection of more powerful and more efficient Duratec engines.[http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2008/10/2010-ford-fusion-facelift-gets-chrome *[[Mitsubishi Galant]]
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• Manifold
  ...ulse could have a negative effect. This poses a very difficult problem for engines, since valve timing is dynamic and based on engine speed, whereas the pulse ...me engines the intake runners are straight for minimal resistance. In most engines, however, the runners have curves...and some very convoluted to achieve des
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• Jeep Compass
  ...and Patriot are both based on the [[DaimlerChrysler]]/[[Mitsubishi Motors|Mitsubishi]] GS platform. These vehicles will be differentiated by their styling and ...higher quality interior and a host of new more powerful and more efficient engines.[http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2010/12/2011-jeep-compass-receives-facelift.h
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• Dodge Dynasty
  ...tic on the I4 and V6, with the 4-speed automatic optional on the V6. Both engines used fuel injection. The Dynasty was thus far the longest K-car based plat
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• Ford Courier
  ...replaced by the [[Mitsubishi]] 4D55T 2.3 liter Turbo Diesel (also used in Mitsubishi's own [[Mighty Max]] and the [[Dodge Ram 50]]) for the 1985 to 1987 Ford Ra ...et Industries purchased "vehicle gliders" (Ford Courier bodies minus their engines), and put in a series DC motor and lead acid batteries, to produce the Jet
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• Car classification
  Straddling the boundary between car and motorbike, these vehicles have engines under 1.0 litre, typically seat only two passengers, and are sometimes unor ...d [[kei car]]s. Kei cars have to meet strict size and engine requirements: engines have a maximum displacement of 660 cm³ and the car's length must be u
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• Scandinavian flick
  ...nstrated in an 1990 [[Top Gear (original format)|Top Gear]] segment in a [[Mitsubishi Galant]] VR-4 rally car. <ref> [http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=601 ...n between the tires and the tarmac. Since most cars have their [[FR layout|engines in the front]], the load on the rear tires is less, so they break traction
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• VTEC
  ...stems have also been produced by other manufacturers (''[[MIVEC]]'' from [[Mitsubishi]], ''[[VVTL-i]]'' from [[Toyota]], ''[[VarioCam Plus]]'' from [[Porsche]], ...acement]], requiring Japanese auto manufacturers to make higher-performing engines with lower displacement. In cars such as the [[Toyota Supra]] and [[Nissan
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• Battery Technology
  ...owered vehicles in one way or another since their beginning. Even gasoline engines rely on batteries to run starter motors and all the conveniences we take fo ...erefore need a great deal of stored electrical energy. And unlike gasoline engines, electric motors can be greater than 90 percent efficient at using that ele
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• Subaru Legacy
  ...uring'''. The AWD wagon is powered by a variety of 2.5 and 3.6 liter boxer engines producing anywhere between 170 to 265 hp. As a family hauler, it will come == Engines ==
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• Jeep four wheel drive systems
  ...ty" version for the [[Jeep Grand Cherokee|Jeep Grand Cherokee ZJ]] with V8 engines. The NP/NV-231 case is a chain driven unit that takes 21- or 23- spline inp ...lly slippery conditions in the Jeeps derived from the Chryler/Mitsubishi [[Mitsubishi GS platform|GS Platform.]]
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• Chevrolet Cavalier
  ...till available on the 1.8, and the 3-speed automatic was available on both engines. There was also a convertible added late in the model year, in which only 6 ..., and the Z24's 2.8L V6 gave way to the new 140 hp 3.1L (191 cid) V6. Both engines were available with a 5-speed manual, and the Z24 now had an optional 4-spe
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• Four Wheel Drive
  [[Image:800px-Transfer_case_4wd.jpg|thumb|transfer case 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero]] [[Image:800px-Free_wheeling_hub_4wd.jpg|thumb|Front Hub 1986 Mitsubishi Pajero]]
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• Remote keyless system
  Some cars' engines with remote keyless ignition systems can be started by the push of a button ...system is commonly found on European and Japanese luxury vehicles, such as Mitsubishi, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Subaru, BMW, Honda, Toyota, Volvo, Lexus, Nissan and
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• Turbo Engine
  ...a Roots Blower, which is an air mover and does not actually compress air. Engines with a Roots Blower have a higher boost level as a result of the blower mov ...in turbocharging has come to the point where [[Turbo Engine|turbocharged]] engines make boost nearly as quickly as mechanically driven [[Supercharged Engine|s
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• Pininfarina
  ...ll be offered with a normally-aspirated gasoline engine, as well as diesel engines with variable geometry turbocharger and common-rail direct injection. :1999 [[Mitsubishi Pajero]]
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