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  • ...flat engine]]s, sub-type "boxer", and shares most characteristics of those engines. Flat-twin engines were used in several economy cars, including the [[Citroën 2CV]], the [[P
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  • {{List of Continental Models}}'''Continental''' was the name brand of an automobile produced between 1933/1934 by the Continental Motors Company, now of Alabam ...[[DeVaux]] brand name. When DeVaux collapsed in 1932, Continental assumed automobile assembly and marketed the vehicles under the Continental brand name.
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  • ==Automobile use== [[Lancia]] produced several [[Lancia V4 engine|narrow-angle V4 engines]] from the 1920s through 1960s for cars like the [[Lancia Lambda|Lambda]],
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  • ...as many uses in portable tools and garden machinery. It has been used in [[automobile|cars]] and tractors. ...st powerful engines. They require more flywheel effect than multi-cylinder engines and the rotating mass is relatively large, restricting acceleration and sha
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Ballot''' was a French [[automobile]] manufacturer. ...mpany in 1905. Before World War I they manufactured automobile and marine engines.
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  • ...ny based in Birmingham which designed, manufactured and marketed [[car]] [[engines]] and [[Transmission|transmissions]]. It was a subsidiary of Phoenix Ventur ...of Powertrain and the MG Rover Group to [[Nanjing Automobile Group|Nanjing Automobile (Group) Corporation]]<ref>{{cite press release
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  • ...ion]]. The last cars produced by the company had ohv 1200cc four-cylinder engines; some had sv 1551 Steudel four-cylinder power units instead. The famous de
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  • '''Lorraine-Dietrich''' was an automobile and aero-engine manufacturer from 1896 - 1935. They were headquartered in t ...engines were used by Breguet, IAR, and Aero, among others. Their inter-war automobile line included the 2,297 cc 12 CV four, the 3,445 cc 15 CV six, and the 6,10
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  • ...s - this also made the Knight engine more quiet than standard engines. The engines also allowed for Hemi-spherical chambers. Knight received backing from L.B ...le both as showcase for the technology and as an attempt to enter the U.S. automobile market (who wouldn't bear the high premium at first.)
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  • ...on 30 September 1999. The company was previously known as Hefei Jianghuai Automobile Factory, which was founded in [964. ===Engines===
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  • ...ny features of this [[automobile|vehicle]] that sets it apart from other [[automobile|vehicles]] in its class, then mention those ''unique attributes'' here. If the [[automobile|vehicle]] is sold in other markets worldwide, then this is the section to m
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  • ...ny features of this [[automobile|vehicle]] that sets it apart from other [[automobile|vehicles]] in its class, then mention those ''unique attributes'' here. If the [[automobile|vehicle]] is sold in other markets worldwide, then this is the section to m
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  • ...ilt in a 20,000 square metre factory, had pair-cast 40-45[[horsepower|hp]] engines of 6872cc.
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  • ...ore Bugatti]] and produced by [[Prinetti & Stucchi]] in 1899. It had four engines, two on each side of the rear axle.
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  • ...of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Avions Voisin''' was an advanced French luxury automobile marque by [[Gabriel Voisin]]. ...in 1919 started produced cars using [[Knight Engine|Knight]] sleeve valve engines at Issy-les-Moulineaux, an industrial suburb to the South West of Paris. Re
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Rickenbacker''' was a US [[automobile]] manufactured in Detroit, Michigan from 1922 till 1927. Early six cylinder engines were replaced in 1925 by an eight cylinder engine. The model was named
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  • Straight-two engines regardless of configuration do not use a common crank pin for both cylinder ==Automobile use==
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  • ...a very long engine, and therefore straight-10 engines are not common in [[automobile]]s.
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  • ...deley-Deasy''' ('''Deasy Motor Company''' from 1906 to 1912) was a British automobile company based in Coventry in the early 20th century. It was founded by H.H. ...ley-Deasy grew to have 5,000 workers producing [[ambulances]] and aircraft engines. They were one of six companies to produce the Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8
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  • ...orts car]]s with fiberglass bodies mainly powered by [[Panhard]] flat-twin engines. ...ame ''[[Automobiles René Bonnet]]'', producing cars powered by [[Renault]] engines, which later became [[Matra]] Automobiles.
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  • For many [[automobile]] engines, the term '''block''' is interchangeable with engine in this context, for e ...features and consequent performance characteristics are also regarded as V engines, purely because of their shape. Similarly, the Volkswagen [[VR6 engine]] is
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}The '''Rovin''' was a French [[automobile]] manufactured from 1946 until 1951. Built by a racing driver and motorcyc
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  • ...urs, France. His first cars were belt driven, with single or twin cylinder engines. In 1900, Delahaye left the company for unknown reasons. ...re automobiles and [[truck]]s. In 1908, they began producing four cylinder engines, in sizes of 1.5 and 2.1 liters, as well as a 2.6 liter V6. As well, they l
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}The '''Lurquin-Coudert''' was a French [[automobile]] manufactured in Paris from 1907 until 1914. Produced by a maker of indus
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  • ...urbocharged]] nor [[supercharged]]. Most [[automobile]] gasoline (petrol) engines are naturally-aspirated, though turbochargers and superchargers have enjoye ...useful in very high performance cars, aircraft and helicopters. Many N/A engines today make use of [[Variable Length Intake Manifold]]s to harness Helmholtz
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  • ...ny features of this [[automobile|vehicle]] that sets it apart from other [[automobile|vehicles]] in its class, then mention those ''unique attributes'' here. If the [[automobile|vehicle]] is sold in other markets worldwide, then this is the section to m
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  • ...vy, low speed, high torque engines. They were never designed as automobile engines and were commonly found in large, industrial use vehicles including dump tr ...ny features of this [[automobile|vehicle]] that sets it apart from other [[automobile|vehicles]] in its class, then mention those ''unique attributes'' here.
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  • '''Air-cooled engines''' rely on the circulation of air directly over hot parts of the [[engine]] In all combustion engines, a great percentage of the heat generated (around 44%) escapes through the
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  • ...r Corporation]], [[Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation]], and [[Chery Automobile]]). * [[Chang'an Ford Mazda Engine]] - 2005&ndash;present - Produces engines with [[Mazda]]
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  • ...from 1933 to 1935 [[Standard Superior]] cars were built with rear-mounted engines. In 1956, Norwegian [[Troll]] cars were equipped with Gutbrod engines.
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  • ...design for [[four-stroke cycle|four-stroke]] piston [[internal combustion engines]] which uses a built-in reservoir for oil, as opposed to an external or sec ...wed to drain to the base of the engine under gravity. In most production [[automobile]]s and motorcycles, which use a wet sump system, the oil is collected in a
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}The '''Atalanta''' was an English [[automobile]] manufactured from 1937 until 1939 by Atalanta Motors Ltd in Staines, Midd ...omewhat erratic 4 cylinder overhead cam 1½ litre 78 bhp and 2-litre 98 bhp engines with three valves per cylinder which had been previously fitted to some [[F
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  • ===Spark-ignition engines=== {{main|Automobile emissions control}}
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  • ...o Anzani]] (1877-1956), which produced proprietary engines for aircraft, [[Automobile|cars]], boats, and motorcycles in factories in Britain, France and Italy. ...ey were building his engines he designed a hydrofoil powered by one of his engines and propellers.
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  • ...air are usually pre-mixed before compression (although some modern petrol engines now use cylinder-direct petrol injection). ...ngines) it is done by electronically controlled [[fuel injection]]. Petrol engines run at higher speeds than Diesels partially due to their lighter pistons, c
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  • ...ch have support bearings between every two pistons. Although six-cylinder engines are inherently balanced, the four-cylinder models are inherently off balanc ==Automobile use==
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  • ...penings compared to the volume of the cylinder and streamlining the ports. Engines with higher volumetric efficiency will generally be able to run at higher R ...of the cylinders through the intrinsic resonance of the system. Two-stroke engines take this concept even further with expansion chambers that returns the esc
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  • ...660 cc engine used in the [[Austin-Healey 100]] and Austin Atlantic. These engines were generally the result of a long incremental evolution process and their == Automobile use==
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''Chappe et Gessalin''' (CG) was a French automobile maker founded in the 1950s and commencing manufacture of complete cars in B ...]]. It later produced cars similar to the Alpine but powered by [[Simca]] engines. The last racing CG, the CG-MC was designed by [[Matra]].
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  • ...ny features of this [[automobile|vehicle]] that sets it apart from other [[automobile|vehicles]] in its class, then mention those ''unique attributes'' here. If the [[automobile|vehicle]] is sold in other markets worldwide, then this is the section to m
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  • {{List Of Adler Models}}The '''Adler''' was a German [[automobile]] and motorcycle manufacturer produced from 1900 to 1957. ''Adler'' is the ...chwork. These had 2916 cc six-cylinder engines and 3887 cc eight-cylinder engines.
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  • ...wed to drain to the base of the engine under gravity. In most production [[automobile]]s, which use a wet sump system, this oil is simply collected in a 3 to 10 ...mance]] sports cars, and aerobatic aircraft also utilize dry-sump equipped engines because they prevent oil-starvation at high ''g'' loads, and because their
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  • ...rst cars ever built, sometimes making Daimler and Benz 'the fathers of the automobile'. An ''Agreement of Mutual Interest''—which would be valid until the year Both companies continued to manufacture their separate [[automobile]] and [[internal combustion engine]] brands until, on June 28, 1926, when B
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  • ...[[internal combustion engine]] in a [[W engine|W configuration]]. All W16 engines consist of two 'offset double-row' [[cylinder bank|banks]] of eight cylinde ...roup's design is a stretched form of its [[list of Volkswagen Group petrol engines#W12|W12 engine]], which is itself based on technology from its [[VR6 engine
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  • ...ny. Imperial produced [[mid-size car]]s with [[straight-4|four-cylinder]] engines; the [[bodywork]] and mechanicals were primarily off-the-shelf rather than {{Imperial Automobile Company}}
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  • ...p://www.autozine.org/technical_school/engine/smooth1.htm#Inline 3-cylinder engines|work=Mark Wan - AutoZine Technical School|publisher=AutoZine.org|accessdate ...]]. The inner cylinder is offset 180° from the outer cylinders. In these engines, cylinder #1 fires 180°. Later, cylinder #2 fires, and then 180° later c
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}The '''De Vaux''' (de''Voe'') was an automobile produced by the '''De Vaux Motors Company''' of Grand Rapids, Michigan and ...les during the 1933 and 1934 model years, Continental returned to building engines for other uses and remaining assets were repurchased by [[Norman De Vaux]]
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  • ...NAME}} Models}}'''Automobiles Delaunay-Belleville''' was a French luxury [[automobile]] manufacturer from St. Denis sur Seine, France. ...of the models were powered by inline-six engines, with a few four cylinder engines. A pressurized system of pumps and oil ways for lubrication was one of the
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  • ...a very long engine, and therefore straight-12 engines are not common in [[automobile]]s, but it has been used for large military [[truck]]s. Also some Russian
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  • ...the company produced [[Gutbrod-Superiors]] with 593cc and 663cc two-stroke engines.
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  • ...known as '''Chenard & Walcker''' and '''Chenard et Walcker''' was a French automobile manufacturer, from 1901 - 1946. The factory was in Asnières. ...re powered by [[Citroën]] or [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] [[V8 engine|V-8]] engines. The company was taken over by [[Peugeot]], in 1946.
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  • ...of cars, which first appeared in 1931. After the Second World War, [[Saab Automobile|SAAB]] used the configuration in their first model, the [[Saab 92]], in 194 ...ey continued in common use until the 1990s, though shorter V-configuration engines in a straight in "T-drive" configuration became common in the 1960s. They
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  • ...sically expensive design to manufacture, and somewhat too wide for compact automobile engine compartments, which makes it more suitable for luxury sports cars, c ...et Corvair|Corvair]] with flat-6 [[air-cooled]] [[Chevrolet Corvair engine|engines]]. The [[Citroen DS]] was originally intended to be fitted with an air-cool
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  • ...[[six-cylinder]] version of 1991cc; later six-cylinders were offered with engines of 2179cc. Among the company's last cars was an [[ohv]] [[straight-eight]]
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  • ...known as '''Chenard & Walcker''' and '''Chenard et Walcker''' was a French automobile manufacturer, from 1901 - 1946. The factory was in Asnières. ...re powered by [[Citroën]] or [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] [[V8 engine|V-8]] engines. The company was taken over by [[Peugeot]], in 1946.
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  • ...utomobile|cars]], steam locomotives and a range of [[internal combustion]] engines. ...s sent to the Paris Exhibition in 1867. In 1868 they built five 0-6-0 tank engines for the Great Eastern Railway to the design of [[Samuel W. Johnson]]. Thre
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  • The '''Ariès''' was a French [[automobile]] manufactured by a company in Asnières-sur-Seine from 1903 to 1938. ...inly military trucks during World War I, as well as [[Hispano-Suiza]] aero engines.
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  • {{List of {{PAGENAME}} Models}}'''[[Wanderer]]''' was a German [[automobile]] manufacturer from 1911 to 1939. The first two or three seater models used four cylinder 1145 cc and 1220 cc engines. The 1220 cc model lasted until 1925.
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  • ...o been tried, so far unsuccessfully, except with low-speed "oilless" steam engines.[http://www.www.spilling.de/uk/index-steamengines.htm.com] A cylinder's dis ...for compressional sealing and one to seal the [[motor oil|oil]] (In steam engines only compressional sealing rings are used of which there can be from two to
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  • ...border:1px solid #999; font-size:83%; line-height:1.5; " summary="Infobox Automobile" '''Alfa Romeo 2000''' is a car produced by the Italian automobile manufacturing company [[Alfa Romeo]] as a successor to the [[Alfa Romeo 190
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  • ==Piston engines== ...izes piston engine developments. Note that Mazda has produced many piston engines, but only [[V-twin]], [[straight-4]], and [[V6]] configurations.
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  • ...s under its own name and in joint ventures with a variety of international automobile firms. ...nd, to protect it from foreign invasion. It has become the second-largest automobile manufacturer in China. The company will make an Initial Public Offering in
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  • ...s}}'''Construzione Automobili Intermeccanica''' (Torino, 1959 - ) is an [[automobile]] manufacturer, founded by [[Frank Reisner]].. ...pe however, had small [[Ford Anglia#Anglia 105E (1959–1967)|Ford Anglia]] engines. These cars and some other prototypes were designed by [[Franco Scaglione]
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  • ...e with three different models. Later models were upgraded to six-cylinder engines up to 3.8L in capacity. A light car with a 16hp engine was introduced in 1
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