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  • ...uration. [[Chevrolet]] experimented with a flat 10 engine based on their [[Chevrolet Corvair engine|Corvair flat 6]] design when they wanted to expand the [[Cor [[Category:Boxer engines]]
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  • ...son of the dealership founder, first sold specially ordered and equipped [[Chevrolet Corvair|Corvair]]s in 1965 through 1967 called the Yenko Stinger. In 1966, Don Yenko was impressed enough with the late model [[Chevrolet Corvair]]'s handling, and decided to apply for SCCA approval of the Corsa m
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  • ...s article is about the 1955-57 station wagon. For the 1970-1995 van, see [[Chevrolet Van]].'' ...]. The name was later resurrected as a full-size [[van]] option for the [[Chevrolet Van]] in 1970.
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  • ...-bolt main bearing caps. The LS engine has been the sole powerplant of the Chevrolet Corvette since 1997, and has seen use in a wide variety of other General Mo ...that the LS series now corresponds to the firing order of other modern V8 engines.
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  • ...le in Canada. Plans originally called for the Acadian to be based on the [[Chevrolet Corvair]], which was produced at GM's Oshawa plant; however, the concept wa Initially, Acadians were retrimmed [[Chevrolet Nova|Chevy II]]s, offered as a base model, mid-priced Invader and top-line
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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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  • | Engines | [[Chevrolet Monza]]<br>[[Oldsmobile Starfire]]<br>[[Pontiac Sunbird]]
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  • ..., Michigan from 1915 - 1924. Dort used [[Lycoming engine|Lycoming]] built engines to power their vehicles. ...nd Dort wanted to begin automobile production, and Billy Durant acquired [[Chevrolet]] with Dort’s backing.
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  • *** [[Buick Skyhawk]], [[Cadillac Cimarron]], [[Chevrolet Cavalier]], [[Chevrolet Beretta]], [[Oldsmobile Achieva]], [[Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme]], [[Oldsmo *** [[Chevrolet Lumina]], [[Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme]], [[ Pontiac Grand Prix]]
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  • ...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 ...kcase tend to have an end-to-end rocking motion, like a pair of straight-3 engines, but in the usual [[boxer engine]] configuration, the imbalances on each si
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  • ...do not share crank pins in this way, and [[flat engine#180° V-engines|180° engines]] which do. ...hich the corresponding pistons reach top dead center simultaneously. Boxer engines should not be confused with [[opposed piston engine]]s, which use a complet
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  • ...cord]] racing. Along with Art, he was a pioneer in the use of aircraft jet engines for these types of competition. ...using surplus aircraft piston engines, particularly the [[Allison V-1710]] engines, due to their abundance, cheapness, and great reliability. They were the fi
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  • ! colspan=2 | '''Chevrolet Corsica''' | [[Chevrolet Beretta]]
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  • ...le overhead cam]]shafts ([[DOHC]]). However this is not always the case: [[Chevrolet]] recently showed a 3-valve version of its [[GM LS engine|Generation IV V8] ...gle overhead camshaft. Mercedes and Ford are currently producing V6 and V8 engines using this configuration. Ford claims an 80% improvement in high rpm breath
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  • ...referred to as the S-series. The S-series was replaced by new models, the Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon, and Isuzu i-Series, in 2004. ..."Insta-Trac" four wheel drive were added the next year along with two new engines.
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  • ...ent for hard-chrome plated cylinder bores for Mecury Marine Racing, Kohler Engines, and as a repair replacement for factory-chromed snowmobiles, dirt bikes, A ...milar coatings under other trademarks are also still widely used in racing engines, including those used in [[Formula One]] and [[ChampCar]]. Suzuki currentl
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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 ...as engine|Atlas]]'' family includes straight-4, straight-5, and straight-6 engines.
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  • ! colspan=2 | '''Chevrolet Celebrity''' ...span=2 style="text-align:center; font-weight:normal; background:#ddb;" | [[Chevrolet]]
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  • ...'''Holden Viva''' in Australia and New Zealand. It is launched in India as Chevrolet SRV in August of 2006. [[Image:800px-Chevrolet_Nubira_Kombi_Sweden_008.jpg|250px|left|thumb|Chevrolet Nubira Kombi]]
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  • ...sports cars in limited numbers. The cars were powered by [[Chevrolet]] V-8 engines and the bodies were designed by [[Ghia]] and [[Bertone]].
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  • ...ertain limits. Engine blocks are usually made from cast iron or, in modern engines, aluminium and magnesium. ...[[engine displacement]] since the latter is defined by bore and [[stroke (engines)|stroke]].
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  • | [[Chevrolet El Camino]] ...]'s A-body line in 1978. The Caballeros shared its mechanicals with the [[Chevrolet Malibu|Chevy Malibu]] sedan, but had a 9-inch longer wheelbase. Other than
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  • ! colspan=2 | '''Chevrolet Monza''' ...lspan=2 style="text-align:center; font-weight:normal; background:#ddb;" |[[Chevrolet]]
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  • ...available on [[General Motors Corporation|GM's]] [[Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid|Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid and GMC Yukon Hybrid]] SUV models. Production of the Durango i ...ultiple vehicles and adapted to [[Gasoline|gasoline]] or [[Diesel|diesel]] engines, the [[Global Hybrid Cooperation|two-mode full hybrid]] can be applied glob
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  • ...[[Vector W2]], and was powered by a twin-[[turbocharged]] version of the [[Chevrolet 350cid]] small-block [[V8]]. The W2, as tested by [[Car & Driver]] magazine ...ced the production of the [[Vector Avtech WX3]] (said to be available with engines up to a 7.0L DOHC V8 which would produce 1,000hp) at the [[Geneva Auto Show
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  • ...t-6 engine#153|153]]'' from the 1960s [[Chevrolet Nova|Chevy II]], but the engines are entirely different - the Iron Duke's intake manifold is on the passenge * 1982-1985 [[Chevrolet Camaro]]
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  • ...V8]]. He was briefly assigned to run a GM plant in Cleveland, Ohio, when [[Chevrolet]] general manager Tom Keating requested his assignment as chief engineer. ...ttes]], and also was introduced engineering and design advancements in the Chevrolet car and truck lines between 1955 and 1962.<ref>[http://wiki.gmnext.com/wiki
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  • ...s been a popular option with buyers. The Hemi was on the [[Ward's 10 Best Engines]] list for 2003 through 2007. ...days, side-valves have virtually disappeared (except perhaps in lawn-mower engines) and valves are almost all "overhead". However most are now driven more dir
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  • ...Marek''' was a Polish automobile engineer, known for his [[Aston Martin]] engines. He raced and won with a [[Chevrolet]] Master sedan in the XII [[Rally of Poland]] (1939)<ref>[http://rallyofpol
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  • [[Image:554 bras opalass abreheader.jpg|right|frame|'''Chevrolet Opala SS''']] ...by the [[Chevrolet Omega]] in 1992, also an Opel spinoff. Before this car, Chevrolet only built light trucks and pick-up trucks, so, the Opala was its first pas
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  • The [[Chevrolet Corvair|Corvair]]'s innovative turbocharged [[flat-6 engine]]. The turbo, l ...[General Motors]] in 1962. The A-body [[Oldsmobile Cutlass Jetfire]] and [[Chevrolet Corvair Monza Spyder]] were both fitted with turbochargers.
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  • ...d to bypass patents covering the existing [[Four-stroke cycle|Otto cycle]] engines.<ref>{{US patent reference | number =367496 | y = 1887 | m =08 | d = 02 | i == Modern "Atkinson-cycle" engines ==
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  • ...m structure with the [[Volvo S40]]. [[Volkswagen]] has used straight-five engines in their Eurovan, and have recently developed a different straight-five eng ...nes, while maintaining the fuel economy and "pep" of smaller four cylinder engines. Five cylinder turbos have been used on more than one occasion in sport an
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  • [[image:silverado_quarter.jpg|thumb|400px|'''2007 [[Chevrolet]] Silverado Half-Ton Crew Cab LTZ 4x4''']] [[image:silverado_rear.jpg|thumb|400px|'''2007 [[Chevrolet]] Silverado Half-Ton Extended Cab Short Box LT 4x4''']]
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  • | Engines: ..."Iron Duke" engine). The 258 cid I6 was now the top engine option. Both engines were available with a 4-speed manual or a 3-speed automatic transmission.
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  • ! colspan=2 | '''Chevrolet Beretta''' | [[Chevrolet Corsica]]
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  • ...h was often formerly used (until the 1980s) to express the displacement of engines for new cars, trucks, etc. (e.g., the "426" in ''426&nbsp;HEMI'' refers to ...>{{cite web |url=http://www.chevrolet.com/silverado/specifications/ |title=Chevrolet 2008 Silverado Pickup Truck - Specifications (under engine 'tab')|accessdat
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  • ...rolet's subcompact total that year to 3 (the [[Chevrolet Vega|Vega]] and [[Chevrolet Monza|Monza]] being the other 2). Unlike the Vega and Monza, however, the ...g:0; background:#996; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" | [[Image:Chevrolet-chevette-1.jpg]]
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  • ...The car, still at the development stage, was then tried with a 4.6 litre [[Chevrolet]] V8 fitted into a square-tube steel spaceframe chassis, with independent f ...to Detroit and shown to Chevrolet management who agreed to supply Corvette engines and gearboxes for a production run of the car.
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  • |Engine Name = Chevrolet 454 |Manufacturer = [[Chevrolet]]
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  • [[Image:Chevrolet-Cobalt 2005.jpg|right|450px]] ...ed by [[Chevrolet]] in 2004 for the 2005 model year, replacing the aging [[Chevrolet Cavalier|Cavalier]]. The Cobalt is intended to compete with Japanese cars l
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  • | Engines ...oing K-cars they replaced, and offered options such as turbocharged and V6 engines that the previous offerings did not (except the previous LeBaron, which did
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  • ...s Oldsmobile's first compact car, and was a fraternal X-body twin to the [[Chevrolet Nova]]. Like the Nova, the Omega was available as a 2-door coupe, 3-door h | Engines:
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  • ...for [[endurance racing]]. In 1966, the open-cockpit Mk II version with a [[Chevrolet]] [[V8]] engine was an entry in the [[CanAm series]], winning five of six r ...ze of prototypes to 3 liter, an exemption was made: sportscars with 5000cc engines were allowed, if at least 50 were made. This rule allowed the popular yet s
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  • |Image = [[Image:X08ch ma094mx 01 opt.jpg|right|450px|thumb|'''The new 2008 Chevrolet Malibu''']] |Marque = [[Chevrolet]]
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  • |Marque = [[Chevrolet]] |aka = [[Chevrolet C/K]]<br>[[Chevrolet C10]]
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  • | [[Chevrolet TrailBlazer]] ...rt utility vehicle|SUV]], itself a clone of the '''[[Chevrolet S-10 Blazer|Chevrolet Blazer]]'''. This version used a 190&nbsp;[[HP|hp]] (142&nbsp;kW) [[GM Vort
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  • ...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 ...year with Chevrolet's new [[Chevrolet Celebrity|Celebrity]] replacement [[Chevrolet Lumina|Lumina]], but the Dynasty had become a strong seller for Dodge by no
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  • | [[Chevrolet TrailBlazer]]<br>[[GMC Envoy]]<br>[[Isuzu Ascender]]<br>[[Oldsmobile Bravad ...o offer V8 power in this configuration with the [[GMC Envoy]] Denali and [[Chevrolet TrailBlazer]] SS. Both [[rear wheel drive|rear]] and [[all wheel drive]] mo
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  • ...the gullwing doors. It was powered by a choice of [[Ford of Britain|Ford]] engines varying from 997 cc to 1498 cc and had [[Standard Motor Company|Standard]] ...production time and also made it possible to use more powerful 6 cylinder engines with a choice of 140 bhp, 3 litre [[Ford Essex V6 engine (UK)]], 140 bhp, 3
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  • ...[[Lancia Aurelia]], other manufacturers took note and soon other [[V6|V6]] engines were in use. The design really took off after the 1962 introduction of the ...[[V6|V6]] used in the [[Citroën SM]], the [[PRV engine|PRV]] [[V6|V6]], [[Chevrolet]]'s [[GM Vortec engine#4300|4.3&nbsp;L ''Vortec 4300'']] and [[Chrysler Cor
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  • ...lity to operate at very high speeds. For example, the Space Shuttle's main engines use turbopumps (machines consisting of a pump driven by a turbine engine) t ...er is force times distance over time or simply force times speed). For jet engines there is often a cruise speed and power can be usefully calculated there, f
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  • | [[Chevrolet Cavalier]] ...well. The new styling was shared with the [[Chevrolet Cavalier]], though Chevrolet did not change the Cavalier name. Also during this time, the J platform wa
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  • | Engines ...hould be noted that the various turbo variants of the 2.2L (and later 2.5) engines were never offered on the Aries or Reliant.
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  • | Engines: | [[Buick Skyhawk]]<br>[[Chevrolet Monza]]<br>[[Pontiac Sunbird]]
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  • The [[Chevrolet]] Tahoe [[Hybrid Cars|Hybrid]] will go on sale next year as a 2008 model, a ...ehicles and adapted to [[Gasoline|gasoline]] or [[Diesel Vehicles|diesel]] engines, the [[Global Hybrid Cooperation|two-mode]] full [[Hybrid Cars|hybrid]] can
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  • | Engines: |[[Chevrolet Nova]]<br>[[Oldsmobile Omega]]<br>[[Pontiac Ventura]]
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  • | [[Buick Century]]<br>[[Chevrolet Celebrity]]<br>[[Pontiac 6000]] ...s own right, often being the second most popular selling A-body behind the Chevrolet Celebrity. Only the Cutlass Ciera and Buick Century would survive after 19
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  • |Image = [[Image:Chevrolet-el-camino-73.jpg|300px]] |Marque = [[Chevrolet]]
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  • ...engthy beach driving scene where a heavily modified Manx equipped with a [[Chevrolet Corvair engine]] is launched over several dunes. ...eing sized for a Beetle pan. However, custom orders for higher horsepower engines and other customizations are available. Presently, production and design o
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  • ...ver, [[crankshaft]] [[torsional vibration]], present to some degree in all engines, is sufficient to require the use of a [[harmonic damper]] at the accessory ...ank and camshaft twisting were not considered at this time, since aircraft engines of the time ran at low speeds to keep propeller tip speed below the speed o
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  • ...ndividual iron cylinder barrels. The heads were modeled after the standard Chevrolet [[overhead valve]] design, with large valves operated by rocker arms, actua ...ly used by [[Volkswagen]] and [[Porsche]] as well as [[Lycoming]] aircraft engines, offered many advantages. Unlike inline or V designs, the horizontally oppo
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  • [[Chevrolet Corvette]] .... It was expensive to build because of all the shipping involved. The Nash engines and other mechanical components came from the U.S. to Britain. The body was
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  • ...e to go into production. Starting in 1968 the Grifo could also be had with Chevrolet's 427 ci big-block V-8; this version was known as the ''Grifo 7 litri'' and
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  • |Marque = [[Chevrolet]] |aka = '''Chevrolet 4500 thru 8500
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  • ...g:0; background:#996; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" | [[Image:Chevrolet-Cavalier 1999.jpg]] ! colspan=2 | '''Chevrolet Cavalier'''
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  • ...ar was built on a tubular steel [[chassis]] and used Volvo's B14A and B16B engines fitted with twin SU [[carburettor]]s, driving through a three-speed manual
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  • ...nclave]], [[Chevrolet Cobalt]], [[Chevrolet HHR]], [[Chevrolet Malibu]], [[Chevrolet Traverse]], [[GMC Acadia]], [[Pontiac G5]], [[Pontiac G6]], [[Saturn Aura]] *[[Chevrolet Traverse]]
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  • ...Ranger]], [[Chevrolet S-10]]) and below the full-sized ([[Ford F-150]], [[Chevrolet Silverado]]) pickups and Dodge's own [[Dodge Ram|Ram]]. It is a convention ...certain trims, like stain-resistant cloth seating trim on the SLT, and the engines have been upgraded. An E85 version of the 4.7L [[V8]] engine is now also o
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  • ...st]], and [[Buick Special]] were not mechanically related to the compact [[Chevrolet Corvair]], but were similar in size. At that time vehicle classes were defi ...ebranded as full-size, rebodied, or dropped in the face of the downsized [[Chevrolet Caprice]]. Some were subsequently replaced by what used to be large compact
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  • ...70s with great success until it was supplanted by the front wheel drive [[Chevrolet Citation|Citation]] in 1980. The Nova name would reappear briefly again in ...background:#996; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" | [[Image:1962 Chevrolet II.jpg|300px]]
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  • On diesel engines, it features a high-pressure (over 1,000 bar/15,000 psi) [[fuel rail]] feed In [[petrol engine|gasoline engines]], it is utilised in [[gasoline direct injection]] engine technology.
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  • ...tiac brand by the end of 2010 and focus on four core brands in the U.S.: [[Chevrolet]], [[Cadillac]], [[Buick]], and [[GMC]].<ref name=GM-Pontiac-closed>{{cite ...od value and a roomy vehicle in a step up from the entry-level [[Chevrolet|Chevrolet]]. This fit well within parent GM's strategy of passing an increasingly pro
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  • ....1 L) [[V8]], a 308 cubic inches (5.0 L) V8 and a 350 cubic inches (5.7 L) Chevrolet Small-Block V8. Compared to the short-wheelbase HQ models, the Statesman f ...a on 25 August 2009</ref> and were exported to many other countries as the Chevrolet 350.<ref>Tony Davis, Aussie Cars, 1987, page 121</ref> From 1973 to 1976 H
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  • |Marque = [[Chevrolet]] / [[GMC]] |aka = '''GMC Vandura'''<br>'''Chevrolet Van'''
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  • |Marque = [[Chevrolet]] ...Cobalt]], featuring three inline-4 [[General Motors Ecotec engine|Ecotec]] engines, built on the [[General Motors Delta platform]]. The car debuted with a 205
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  • | Engines ...cid) V8 and 5.9L (360 cid) V8 with 2 or 4-barrel carbs were options. All engines were available with a 4-speed manual or 3-speed automatic. Models were bas
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  • ...d the first mass produced car outside the US in this material. In the US [[Chevrolet]] made its [[Corvette]] in fiberglass, but no one in Europe made cars in pl
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  • ...20 volt AC power outlets, as on the 2004 [[Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Hybrid|Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid]]. ...t is particularly beneficial in demanding applications that require larger engines, such as towing, hill climbing or carrying heavy loads.
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  • | Engines: ...erick]] and restyled [[Dodge Dart]]/[[Plymouth Valiant]], as well as the [[Chevrolet Nova]] and its subsequent clones. The Hornet would last until the end of 1
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  • ...gines to replace [[Buick Straight-8 engine|its straight-8 engines]]. These engines came in many of the same displacements as those from other divisions, but w ...and exhaust-port areas. The small-size valves and intake runners made for engines with a lot of torque, with many exceeding one foot-pound per cubic inch, wh
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  • See also the main fact sheets for the '''[[Chevrolet Vega]]'''. [[Image:1971 Vega ad.jpg|right|frame|1971 Chevrolet advertizement]]
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  • ...these sporty compacts came standard with the same economical six-cylinder engines as their more mundane counterparts, but in some cases more powerful [[V8 en ...had an extensive option list offering a range of [[Ford Windsor engine|V8 engines]], [[Cruise-O-Matic]] [[automatic transmission]] or four-speed manual gearb
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  • * Chevy > Chevrolet * eight cylinder engines > V8
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  • '''Engine control units''', or '''ECUs''', control engines by determining the amount of fuel, ignition timing and other parameters, by ...[[Engine knocking|knock]], a condition which is potentially destructive to engines, and "judges" it to be the result of the ignition timing being too early in
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  • |Engine Name = Chevrolet Small-Block V8 ...eneration II" [[GM LT engine|LT]] and "Generation III" [[GM LS engine|LS]] engines.
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  • | [[Chevrolet Colorado]] <br> [[GMC Canyon]]<br>Holden Rodeo ...t is built at the same plant in Shreveport, Louisiana which produces the [[Chevrolet Colorado]] and [[GMC Canyon]], which were in turn developed off the chassis
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  • ...icate that the term was derived from replacement of [[connecting rod]]s in engines to allow higher RPMs to be reached without failure. ...ine|flathead Ford]] V8, and the small block [[Chevrolet Small-Block engine|Chevrolet V8]] were particularly popular as replacements because of their compact siz
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  • ...a 60° [[bank angle]], 365 cc per cylinder, 81 mm bore and 71 mm [[Stroke_(engines)|stroke]], featuring six [[Weber]] twin [[carburettors]] (40mm [[Solex]] tw ...er Ferrari engines were removed and replaced with eight cylinder Chevrolet engines to decrease maintenance costs.
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  • ...pecial Duster graphics that mimicked the Dusters of old. Base 2.2 and 2.5 engines carried on as before. For 1993, anti-lock brakes became optional, and the *[[Chevrolet Cavalier]]
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  • |Image = [[Image:2008-Chevrolet-Avalanche-07124221990001.jpg]] |Marque = [[Chevrolet]]
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  • ...ormance. It was with a 640hp version of the [[Chevrolet Small-Block engine|Chevrolet small block V8]] built by American Speed, that Richard Marlow was able to s ...r bodywork, and a variety of engines from a Formula 5000 V8 to a 6.2 litre Chevrolet V8, fitted with Kinsler Injection, boosting torque. This made the car almos
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  • ...y) or 4-door [[sedan]] bodies. It featured two different 16-valve gasoline engines, with 1.5&nbsp;L and 1.8&nbsp;L, this one capable of 125&nbsp;PS Japanese I ...ow from its first show until the model's replacement by a [[Suzuki Forenza|Chevrolet Lacetti]] in the show's spring 2006 season.
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  • ...alier]], respectively). As of today, the '''Escalade ESV''' (a luxurious [[Chevrolet Suburban|Chevy Suburban]]), especially the '''Escalade EXT''' pickup are, t ...be expanded into the truck's cab through a bottom-hinged door. Like the [[Chevrolet Avalanche|Avalanche]], the ''EXT'' has four full-size doors and seating for
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  • This page covers the first 2 generations of the '''[[Chevrolet]] Camaro''' (1967-1981). The Camaro, aside from obviously being inspired b *'''[[Chevrolet Camaro]]'''
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  • ...oo close to the nickname Chevy, derived from its wholly owned subsidiary [[Chevrolet]]. ...inning in 2007. Under this plan, Chery will provide [[Fiat]] with 100,000 engines a year. [[DaimlerChrysler]] entered a joint venture with Chery in early 20
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  • ...eavy-duty truck line. And its primary role was to dethrone the almighty [[Chevrolet Suburban]] and the rest of its corporate mates as the biggest SUV available ...motive excess and waste. Ford responded by noting that all three available engines ranked as LEV (low emission vehicle), and that the Excursion made extensive
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  • ...ng cars used [[GM LT engine|Chevrolet LT5]] 6.0L [[V8]] engines from the [[Chevrolet Corvette]] ZR-1, a car which Lotus had originally helped to develop when th ...nz, and the older McLarens, but that it was also extremely expensive. The Chevrolet V8 was not a custom built race engine like its competitors leaving it lacki
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  • ...002 when GM decided to cancel the project to concentrate solely on their [[Chevrolet Corvette]] program. In planning the new Cadillac project, GM decided that unlike their [[Chevrolet Corvette|Corvette]] program, they would not build new cars from scratch for
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  • |Marque = [[Chevrolet]] The '''[[Chevrolet|Chevrolet]] Silverado''' from [[Chevrolet|Chevrolet]] and its [[GMC]] counterpart, the '''[[GMC Sierra]]''', are the latest lin
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  • ...ilar = [[Honda Accord]] <br> [[Hyundai Sonata]] <br> [[Toyota Camry]]<br>[[Chevrolet Malibu]] ...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
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  • | [[Buick Century]]<br>[[Chevrolet Celebrity]]<br>[[Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera]] ...6000 was offered along with its corporate mates, the [[Buick Century]], [[Chevrolet Celebrity]] and [[Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera]], and while those cars catered
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  • ...engine, which greatly improves efficiency, and reduces 'pumping losses' in engines without a throttle plate. Engine speed is controlled by the [[engine contr ...ultra lean mode can involve ratios as high as 65:1 (or even higher in some engines, for very limited periods). These mixtures are much leaner than in a conve
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  • ...andidate for the origin of the term "buggy". [[Chevrolet Corvair|Corvair]] engines are also a popular upgrade to a 6 cylinder and sometimes turbo with up to 1 ...to allow large amounts of torque. Very few are equipped with [[2-stroke]] engines. Dune buggies may be equipped with automatic or manual transmissions, but m
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  • ...r '''S10 Blazer''' and the compact 1995-2005 Blazer, please see separate [[Chevrolet S10 Blazer|S10 Blazer]] page.'' ...the Tahoe in 1995, and would add a 4-door model (essentially a shortened [[Chevrolet Suburban|Suburban]]), but the Blazer name would continue on the compact S10
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  • ...ar as import duties were concerned. Such trucks were marketed as "British Chevrolet". After GM took ownership of Vauxhall Motors, production was transferred f ...he WLG with a longer wheelbase of 13 feet 1 inch (3,990 mm). However, the Chevrolet LQ and AC continued in production alongside the new product for a further y
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  • * [[Chevrolet Colorado]] * Two new engines are available: a new 2.7-liter VVT-i [[Overhead Camshafts|DOHC]] four-cylin
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  • Some cars' engines with remote keyless ignition systems can be started by the push of a button ...und on the [[Chevrolet Corvette#C4 Generation .281984.E2.80.931996.29|1993 Chevrolet Corvette]] (called the Passive Keyless Entry System). Today, this system is
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  • ...t Line truck was made on May 5, 1975. The [[Travelall]] was similar to a [[Chevrolet Suburban]]. The [[Travelette]] was a crew cab, available in [[2 wheel drive ...trade name of [[Ford|Ford Motors]] for the six and eight cylinder [[diesel engines]] made by [[International Truck and Engine Corporation]] for use in Ford va
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  • ...ts size than lower-revving engines. Most Hudsons until 1957 had straight-6 engines. The dual brake system used a secondary mechanical system (parking brakes) ...third largest U.S. car maker that year, after [[Ford Motor Company]] and [[Chevrolet]].[http://info.detnews.com/history/story/index.cfm?id=29&category=business]
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  • ...n relatively low manufacturing cost combined with much less vibration than engines with fewer cylinders.<ref>Nunney, pp. 12-13</ref> ...let_Straight-6_engine#250|Chevrolet 250]], the 4.2 [[GM_Vortec_engine#4200|Chevrolet Vortec 4200]], and the 5.0 Hudson H-145 (produced until 1957). As of 2009,
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  • ...nder 4.7 m (15.4 ft) long, 1.7 m (5.6 ft) wide, 2 m (6.6 ft) high and with engines at or under 2,000 cc (120 cu in) is considered a compact vehicle. The [[Veh ...compact]] sedans, may have [[turbocharger|turbocharged]] 2.0 or 2.5-litre engines, or even [[V6 engine|V6]] 3.2-litre units, ranging maximum outputs from 170
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  • 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&nbsp;cm³ and the car's length must be u
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  • ...comes in 4 trim levels: omega, sv6, SS, and SSV. the first two feature V6 engines, the sv6 being the more luxurious V6 model and the omega being the base. th ...lling back to the chevrolet El Camino. after the popularity of the similar chevrolet lumina ute in africa, holden released it's new model in 2007 as a 2008 mode
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  • | Engines *[[Chevrolet Malibu]]/[[Chevrolet Celebrity|Celebrity]]
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  • ...animal with the 3rd and 4th gen models. The Firebird (and of course the [[Chevrolet Camaro]]) would now put a much greater emphasis on utility, modern aerodyna *'''[[Chevrolet Camaro]]'''
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  • ...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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  • ...advance was the 1931 [[DOHC]] 32-valve V8, one of the earliest multi-valve engines. ** 1984- [[Stutz Defender|Defender/Gazelle/Bear]] - [[Chevrolet Suburban]]-based armored [[SUV]]
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  • [[Image:LouisChevrolet_1910VanderbiltCup.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Louis Chevrolet driving a Buick Bug in the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup]] ...of the [[valve cover]]s, in contrast to the angled attachment of other V-8 engines, enabled the engine to fit into smaller spaces while maintaining easy acces
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  • ...on, because of the [[transatlantic styling]] that resembles a late 1940's Chevrolet. It was also lightweight and rear wheel drive, with the possibility of swap Engines:
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  • ...ighorn]], [[Opel Monterey]], [[Vauxhall Monterey]], [[Holden Jackaroo]], [[Chevrolet Trooper]], [[Honda Horizon]] and [[Acura SLX]]) was a mid-size [[SUV]] prod Engines available include the 6VD1 3.2l gasoline, 4JG2 3.1l diesel, depending on ma
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  • ...ally, and they have characteristics which allow them to be used in current engines. One advantage shared by all four alcohols is [[octane rating]]. [[Biobutan ...ver fuels such as [[petrol]] and [[Diesel fuel|diesel]]. In spark ignition engines both alcohols can run at a much higher EGR rates and with higher compressio
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  • | [[Plymouth Valiant]]<br>[[Chevrolet Nova]]<br>[[Ford Falcon]] ...r-door hardtop was aimed squarely at the market segment dominated by the [[Chevrolet Impala]], [[Ford Galaxie]] and the [[Plymouth Fury]]. The first Dodge Darts
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  • ...y others. Over the years the Charger was offered with a very wide range of engines, running from the reliable old slant six up through the mighty greats such ...ed manual (standard on the Hemi) and 3-speed automatic as an option on all engines. As Hemi powered versions began beating up brand X on the streets and trac
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  • The most-common definition of [[HP|horsepower]] for engines is the one originally proposed by James Watt in 1782. Under this system, o ...s was a minor issue in the days when measurement systems varied widely and engines produced less power, but has become a major sticking point today. Exotic c
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  • ...rotate through one revolution.(it is the case because in case of 4 stroke engines the valve cycle is repeated after every two rotations of the flywheel.) A 2004 [[Chevrolet Corvette C5 Z06]] with a six-speed manual transmission has the following ge
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  • ...en custom-bodied two-seat and 2+2 coupes powered by exotic alloy-lightened engines straight off the race track. In between could be found such combinations of ...for so-called "factory customs," models using standard or mostly standard engines and other mechanical components, but with unique styling. A prominent early
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  • ...te was in 2005, when it received some cosmetic touch ups and more powerful engines. It remained basically unchanged for the 2006 model year, but a redesign i *[[Chevrolet Silverado 1500]]
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  • ...s Series]]. In 2003, the Prodrive team beat the rival [[Chevrolet Corvette|Chevrolet Corvette C5R]] at the [[24 Hours of Le Mans]] endurance race to take the GT ...www.grandprix.com/ns/ns18051.html], the Prodrive F1 team will use Mercedes engines and (FIA permitting) the same cars as [[McLaren]]. This would, in effect, m
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  • *'''[[Chevrolet Camaro]]''' *'''[[Chevrolet Camaro 1967-1981]]''' for info about the first 2 generations.
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  • ...ntiac]] Firebird''' was introduced in February, 1967, 5 months after its [[Chevrolet Camaro]] corporate twin was introduced. The Firebird, along with the Camar *'''[[Chevrolet Camaro]]'''
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  • ...ry other component is allowed to be heavily modified for racing, including engines, suspension, brakes, wheels and tires. Aerodynamic aids are usually added t ...l drive]], [[four-wheel drive]] and [[rear-wheel drive]] cars with smaller engines.
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  • | [[Chevrolet Malibu]]<br>[[Oldsmobile Cutlass]]<br>[[Pontiac LeMans]] ...ntury now was an A-body corporate mate to the [[Chevrolet Chevelle]] and [[Chevrolet Malibu|Malibu]], [[Oldsmobile Cutlass]] and [[Pontiac LeMans]], and basical
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  • ...orporation|General Motors]] single point [[fuel injection]] system. Diesel engines were later fitted for the Russian market only. The drivetrain is a simple [ ...e and twin headlights. In 1974, the original VAZ-2101 was updated with new engines and interiors; VAZ-2102 underwent the same improvements in 1976. The body s
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  • ...number of chassis imported from different manufacturers, but particularly Chevrolet. In 1931 General Motors purchased the business and formed General Motors– ...h a 132 in³ (2.15 L) engine, and based on a design proposed for the 1949 [[Chevrolet]], that had been rejected as being too small for that purpose. Although not
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  • ...ersion of the Titan, to compete with the [[Ford F-150|F-250/F-350]], the [[Chevrolet Silverado 1500|Silverado 2500/3500]], and the [[Dodge Ram|Ram 2500/3500]]. * [[Chevrolet Silverado 1500|Chevy Silverado]]/[[GMC Sierra]]
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  • ...manufacturer programmes - notably the later [[Nissan]] Group Cs and the [[Chevrolet Corvette]] GTPs. ...te entrants. Later developments of this car have been fitted with small V8 engines and the chassis was developed into recent customer LMP1 and LMP2 chassis.
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  • ...nsumed fuel through the exhaust" and "discharge from two-stroke snowmobile engines can lead to indirect pollutant deposition into the top layer of snow and su ...leaner Large Industrial Spark-Ignition Engines, Recreational Marine Diesel Engines, and Recreational Vehicles| work =| publisher = US Environmental Protection
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  • ...<br> [[Ford Expedition]] EL <br> [[Toyota Sequoia]] [[Chevrolet Tahoe]] [[Chevrolet Suburban]] .... The Expedition offers up to nine passenger seating and a range of [[V8]] engines. It is similar to the [[Lincoln Navigator]], especially for 2004 with the
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  • ...wheels. Also in the 1970s and 80s the [[Douvrin]] large 2.0, 2.2 and 2.6 engines used in the larger Renaults (20, 21, 25 and 30) used this longitudinal "for ...wheel drive beginning in the 1980s, with the introduction of the compact [[Chevrolet Citation]], and the 1986 introduction of the [[Ford Taurus]] bringing front
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  • | [[Buick Century]]<br>[[Chevrolet Malibu]]<br>[[Oldsmobile Cutlass]] | [[Buick Century]]<br>[[Chevrolet Malibu]]<br>[[Oldsmobile Cutlass]]
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  • ...ntroduced in 2006 to compete with other top-of-the-line SUVs such as the [[Chevrolet Tahoe]], [[Ford Expedition]], [[Toyota Sequoia]] and [[Nissan Armada]]. It ...Sport, Limited, and Overland. Depending upon trim level, three different engines are offered as well. The Sport is available in either a 3.7L 210[[hp]] [[V
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  • ...east bit peaky or finicky. Thanks to Subaru's experience with turbocharged engines from years racing in the World Rally Championship, there are no turbo lags ...tward) share their design concept with [[Porsche]]'s highly regarded boxer engines. The advantage is good power in a compact package, and a low block-height t
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  • Two North American vehicles, the [[Chevrolet El Camino]] and [[Ford Ranchero]] are not technically trucks. This is becau ...ompact]]'' (smaller trucks generally equipped with [[Straight-4|inline 4]] engines).
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  • ...r released in 2005. It uses the GM Epsilon platform, sharing it with the [[Chevrolet Malibu]], [[Saab 9-3]], [[Saturn Aura]], [[Opel Vectra]], and [[Cadillac BL ...e body styles, and the GT is also available in a convertible. There are 6 engines 4 transmissions available, depending on trim and body style, but all versio
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  • ...stems have been developed and are being used in a few models such as the [[Chevrolet Cobalt]]. Higher voltage wiring, even up to forty-two volts, has been disc ...gs out, also to have a vacuum 'reserve' on [[turbo charger|turbo charged]] engines where, when the [[Turbo Engine|turbo]] is active, there exists no vacuum bu
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  • ...were sold globally under the following brands: [[Buick]], [[Cadillac]], [[Chevrolet]], [[GMC]], [[Daewoo|GM Daewoo]], [[Holden]], [[Hummer]], [[Opel]], [[Ponti ...s Operations, which supplies GM dealerships and distributors worldwide. GM engines and transmissions are marketed through GM Powertrain.
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  • ...ntario, Canada. The Fairfax plant was then retooled to build the current [[Chevrolet Malibu]]. The last Grand Prix coupe rolled off the assembly line on July 19 ...models continued as before but the LJ was replaced by a new LE model. Same engines continued as before including the Buick 3.8 liter (231 cu.-in.) [[V6|V6]],
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  • ..., up-spec interiors, and improved all-round performance thanks to upgraded engines, brakes, transmissions and suspension. ...icle in Australia, producing 417 PS (307 kW; 412 bhp) from its 6.0-litre [[Chevrolet]] V8, and can produce claimed 0-100&nbsp;km/h (0-62 mph) times of 5.2 secon
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  • ...ed by [[Ford]]'s wildly successful [[Ford Mustang|Mustang]] and [[GM]]'s [[Chevrolet Camaro]] and [[Pontiac Firebird]] twins. Until the Challenger's introducti ...belt lights. 4-speed manuals and 3-speed automatics were available on all engines, and 3-speed manuals could be had on all but the 440-4, 440-6 and the Hemi.
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  • ...]]. It was popular due to its combination of a modest design with powerful engines, selling over 400,000 units until the end of its production run, but in the It was available with two [[straight-4|four-cylinder]] [[DOHC]] engines with two valves per cylinder and a turbo [[Diesel]] engine supplied by [[VM
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  • ...the mid-size sedan will be motivated by a choice of two direct-injected V6 engines: A 255 hp 3.0 litre unit (CX and CXL) and a 280 hp 3.6 litre mill (CXS). Th ...Pontiac Grand Prix|Grand Prix GXP]], [[Chevrolet Impala|Impala SS]], and [[Chevrolet Monte Carlo|Monte Carlo SS]]. The Super model is the fastest modern product
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  • ...was really starting to heat up, as 1967 also saw the introduction of the [[Chevrolet Camaro]] and [[Pontiac Firebird]] and [[Plymouth]]'s second generation [[Pl ...the base or XR-7. Unlike the Mustang, the Cougar offered no six-cylinder engines; its base engine was the 200 hp 4.7L (289 cid) V8 on both the base and XR-
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  • More powerful engines of course. *[[Chevrolet Camaro]]
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  • In its simplest form, it is basically two [[straight-4]] engines sharing a common [[crankshaft]]. However, this simple configuration, with a | title = Classic Racing Engines
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  • ...to Show in early 2003. All variants feature either a 1.8t or 2.0t (both 2L engines, but with different turbo pressure) [[straight-4]] gasoline engine derived ...w been lengthened to accommodate three new cousins, the [[Chevrolet Malibu|Chevrolet Malibu/Malibu Maxx]] and the [[Pontiac G6]].
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  • |aka = [[Chevrolet Cruze]] There is a hybrid version sharing the Cruze's platform called the [[Chevrolet Volt]].
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  • *[[Chevrolet TrailBlazer]] ...thfinder]] SE at 46 percent, the [[Dodge Durango]] at 46 percent and the [[Chevrolet TrailBlazer]] at 51 percent, and the 4Runner's value story becomes crystal
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  • *[[Chevrolet Silverado 1500]] ...dual values list. The Ram is expected to hold its value better than the [[Chevrolet Silverado]] by a few percentage points, but not as well as the [[Nissan Tit
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  • Diesel engines are more durable and more fuel efficient than their gasoline counterparts. ...their conventional counterparts are an increased price due to more complex engines, lack of availablity of fuel, and a higher rate of pollution. The emission
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  • ...vernment to make glass fibre bodied single seat invalid carriages with BSA engines. These continued to be made until 1976 and were an important source of reve ...When the company lost access to the Bristol engine in 1959 [[Ford Zephyr]] engines were used with the highest tuned version giving 170&nbsp;bhp (127&nbsp;kW)
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  • ...the war, before France fell to the Germans, the firm made ambulances on [[Chevrolet]] chassis. ...ate the bodies for three identical cars that utilized modified Peugeot 402 engines in modified 302 chassis. In the 1937 race The Darl'mat Roadsters placed 7th
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  • ...ected to compete with other SUV's in the mid-compact segment such as the [[Chevrolet Equinox]] and [[Honda CR-V]], while it is also expected to compete with the *3.5L Duratec 35 V6 named one of the world's ''"10 Best Engines"'' by '''Ward'''.
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  • ...san Xterra]]. The Liberty was the first Jeep to use two new ''PowerTech'' engines: A 150 [[HP|hp]] 2.4 L I4 and a 210 [[HP|hp]] 3.7 L [[V6]]. Despite popula *[[Chevrolet Equinox]]
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  • ...Long Island, New York in 1904. Influenced by these racing events, [[Louis Chevrolet]] (1878–1941), a Swiss-born employee of a French motor vehicle manufactur ...an effort to limit power by limiting engine size indirectly (10–15&nbsp;L engines were quite common, usually with no more than four cylinders, and producing
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  • ...d features of the three, it is the only trim level that offers a choice of engines between a 3.8L 215[[hp]] [[V6]] and a 4.0L 253[[hp]] [[V6]]. The Touring a *[[Chevrolet TrailBlazer]]
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  • |Similar = [[Volkswagen Saveiro]]<br>[[Chevrolet Tornado]] ...mph) and can accelerate from 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) in 12s. Since 2000 both engines were replaced by the [[Zetec Rocam]] 1.6-liter. The Mk V 1.6 model has top
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  • ...ne of the best in its class. Producing much more horsepower than other V6 engines, even some [[V8]]s, makes the Frontier a capable cargo hauler and off-road ...It provides 45 more horsepower than the largest engine available in the [[Chevrolet Colorado]], 29 more horsepower (and while using regular fuel) than the V6 i
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  • | Chevrolet Blazer,GMC Jimmy,Dodge Ram Charger,International Scout ...body or trim. Certain features as power steering, disc brakes, and larger engines were added through they years, but the design changes were subtle. Broncos
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  • ...s "''GMT345''" platform is based on the "''GMT355''" which underpins the [[Chevrolet Colorado]] and [[GMC Canyon]] pickup trucks. It was designed by GM designer ...3464cc) ''Atlas'' straight-5 engine. The same engine that is used in the [[Chevrolet Colorado]]/[[GMC Canyon]] [[Trucks|pickup trucks]]. This 20-valve [[Overhea
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  • [[Image:1960 chevrolet corvair 700 series sedan 1 small.jpg|right]] ...air-cooled, horizontally-opposed six-cylinder aluminum engine. The first [[Chevrolet Corvair engine|Corvair engine]] produced 80 hp (60 kW), but later versions
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  • The QQ is available with two [[gasoline]]-powered engines (both [[European emission standards|EURO III]] compliant): Though the Chery QQ and the Chevrolet Spark are similar cars, their safety ratings differ dramatically. A [[Euro
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  • ...epower, for 210 at 7800 rpm and 143 pound-feet of torque at 7000 rpm. Both engines meet strict LEV-II emissions requirements, and while premium fuel is requir *[[Chevrolet Cobalt]]: [http://www.carsdirect.com/research/compareresults?acodes=USB60AC
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  • ...liter "Phoenix" flex-fuel [[V6]] or the 360 hp 5.7-liter ''HEMI'' V8. Both engines are more fuel efficient than their predecessors thanks to implementation of *[[Chevrolet TrailBlazer]]
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  • The Highlander is available with two engines: 3.5L [[V6]] and 3.3L [[Hybrid Cars|Hybrid]]. A 4-cylinder was available un '''Engines:'''
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  • To circumvent the 25% Chicken tax on [[light trucks]], Couriers (as with [[Chevrolet LUV]]'s) were imported in "cab chassis" configurations, which included the ...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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  • ...uced by [[Mazda]] between 1988 and 1997 to compete with the likes of the [[Chevrolet Beretta]], [[Toyota Celica]], [[Nissan 240SX]] and [[Honda Prelude]]. * [[Chevrolet Beretta]]
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  • ...[MINI Cooper]] <br> [[Hyundai Tiburon]] <br> [[Mitsubishi Eclipse]] <br> [[Chevrolet Cobalt]] <br> [[Pontiac G6]] <br> [[Volkswagen GTI]] ...to have significant potential for tuning, a trait shared with the B-series engines previously employed in the Integra and certain performance-oriented [[Honda
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  • ...[Volvo S80]] (FWD/4WD) which uses transversely mounted inline 6 and [[V8]] engines. ...luxury categories (which tend to be more upscale and/or have more powerful engines), while the FF configuration is typically in mass-produced mainstream cars.
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  • |Similar = [[Ford Mustang]]<br>[[Chevrolet Camaro]] ...2009 [[Ford Mustang]]. The Challenger competes with the resurrected 2010 [[Chevrolet Camaro]] and usher in a new age of muscle cars in America.
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  • ...ith powered vehicles as early as 1897, choosing electric over [[gasoline]] engines. While it attempted to manufacture its own electric vehicles from 1902 to 1 ...d]] brand name, and at a premium price. Eventually, even the Garford built engines began to carry the Studebaker name. However Garford also built a limited nu
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  • ...motives and aircraft, and static engines such as electrical generators. In engines, there are parts which move against each other causing friction which waste ...pose the motor oil to temperatures of 320&nbsp;°F (160&nbsp;°C). In diesel engines the top ring can expose the oil to temperatures over 600&nbsp;°F (315&nbsp
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  • ...derneath the sleek hood is a new 3.5L V-6 engine, winner of Ward's 10 Best Engines award, coupled with a class-exclusive standard six-speed automatic transmis | [[Buick Century]]<br> [[Chevrolet Lumina]] <br> [[Nissan Maxima]]
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  • For [[gasoline]] engines, [[carburetor]]s were the predominant method to meter fuel prior to the wid ...complexity, and lower cost. Prior to 1980, nearly all automotive gasoline engines used carburetors. However, carburetors are simply not accurate enough to d
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  • ...the [[GM]] J-cars and [[Chrysler]] "K-cars"; it later competed against the Chevrolet Corsica and the Dodge Spirit/Plymouth Acclaim. ...optional Mazda-built four-cylinder diesel engine. Mated to either of these engines were the choice of a four-speed IB4 or five-speed MTX-III manual transmissi
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  • ...the engine up to 1929 (two of them, 1926 and 1928, in Miller chassis). The engines then won another seven races until 1938 (again two of them, 1930 and 1932, ...er]], England) in 1982 and 1992 respectively. Ford and [[Chevrolet|Chevy]] engines were built in the UK by [[Cosworth]] and [[Ilmor]], respectively.
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  • *TS11 1972-1973 F5000. Based on the TS9 with a [[Chevrolet Small-Block engine|Chevy]] engine. Raced as a single car team and driven b *TS15 1973 Formula two. With [[BMW]] supplying engines exclusively to [[March Engineering|March]] Surtees was forced to settled fo
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  • As mentioned, a choice of engines is available for the Ram. The 5.7-liter Hemi [[V8]] is the most popular eng ...verhead-cam design makes it smaller and more efficient than overhead-valve engines. Fuel efficiency ratings are 14/19 mpg (with 2WD). For 2007, the 4.7-liter
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  • | Engines ...counter General Motors' GM80 plan, which was to offer a front-wheel drive Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird by 1990.
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  • |Similar = [[Ford Focus]] <br> [[Honda Civic]] <br> [[Chevrolet HHR]] <br> [[Mazda Mazda3]] <br> [[Nissan Sentra]] <br> [[Dodge Caliber]] < ...er TDI) and 3 Petrol (1.4-liter TSI, 1.8-liter and 2.0-liter TFSI) burning engines. BTW, the first UK example of the new Golf will be auctioned of for charity
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  • ==[[internal combustion engine|Engines]]== ...vert|368|kW|PS bhp|0|abbr=on}} [[DIN]] - [[list of Volkswagen Group diesel engines#V12|Audi V12 TDI]] in the [[Audi Q7]]<ref name=AW-Q7>{{cite web|title=The W
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  • ...and Company, then Vauxhall Iron Works, the company built pumps and marine engines. In 1903 the company built its first car, a five-horsepower model steered u ...he U.S. (known as the [[Pontiac GTO]]) and the Middle East (known as the [[Chevrolet Lumina]]), the model is not currently offered by Opel in Europe. Imports of
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  • ====Internal combustion engines==== ...by the lack of suitable [[fuel]]s, particularly liquids, and the earliest engines used [[gas]] mixtures.
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  • ...n for [[Nissan]], mating the [[fastback]] rear window design of the 1963 [[Chevrolet Corvette|Corvette Sting Ray]] coupe to the Riviera's platform. The design w ...It was now some 200 lb (90 kg) heavier, so acceleration with the unchanged engines was slightly slower. The Gran Sport package remained available as an option
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  • |Similar = Chevrolet Corvette C6 Zo6, Nissan GT-R, Ferrari F430 Scuderia ...s radically different to the existing induction principle for turbocharged engines. Another improvement is the higher rate of exhaust flow through the new mai
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  • ...ported by [[BMW]]. All running identical chassis powered by BMW motorcycle engines, the series serves as stepping stone for formula car drivers moving into hi ...racing. All teams run identical chassis with Mazda [[Wankel engine|rotary engines]] out of a [[Mazda RX-8]].
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  • ...ortion would be the 1992-1996 Roadmaster, sharing the same platform as the Chevrolet Caprice and Impala SS. ...n that month. It was initially powered by either 3.0 or 3.8 liter Buick V6 engines mated to a 4-speed automatic overdrive transmission with a .70:1 overdrive
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  • Koral Models: 1.1L or 1.3L engines, fan, cloth upholstery, glovebox, seatbelts, and more. ...go 55, 60, 65, Koral, Ciao, Tempo, Cabrio, GV, GV Plus, GVX, and GVL. Yugo engines had been fitted with a [[carburetor]] until late into the 1980s before fuel
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  • ...Though it was largely based on GM's X-body platform ([[Buick Skylark]], [[Chevrolet Nova]], etc), it was differentiated enough to be given its own unique "K" b ...transmission on the diesel, a 4-speed automatic was standard on the other engines.
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  • ..., reduce [[fuel efficiency]] and power. Where fuel is expensive and, thus, engines generally smaller, these penalties are more burdensome. In recent years, [[ ...naflow]], was introduced for the [[1948]] model year. It was followed by [[Chevrolet]]'s [[Powerglide]] and Packard's [[Ultramatic]] for the [[1950]] model year
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  • ...saw enhancements in the engine, with the full line now offering VTEC H22A4 engines, an evolution of the H22A1 with higher flowing heads, making 195 [[HP|hp]] ...om at 65.5 mph, which was amazing in those days. For reference, the 1988 [[Chevrolet Corvette|Corvette]] did the same at 64.9 mph.
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  • The Engines will remain the same but the 3.0L Duratec V6 has been modified to reduce fu * [[Chevrolet Equinox]]
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  • PEHVs most commonly use [[internal combustion]] engines and electric batteries to power [[electric motor]]s. Modern [[mass producti ...ids where a small petrol engine powered a compressor. Several types of air engines also increased the range between fill-ups with up to 60% by absorbing ambie
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  • ...r AMC to buy Packard [[Ultramatic]] automatic transmissions and Packard V8 engines for certain AMC products. ...eption of sharing the same Packard (and later American Motors) designed V8 engines as their Nash counterparts.
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  • ...ules, such as rules on nitrous oxide (legal in Pro Modified) and oversized engines (no 500-cubic-inch (8.2 L) restriction in the IHRA's Pro Stock category) an ...Stock]] (NHRA and IHRA) Must maintain a relatively stock appearance. NHRA engines can be no more than 500-cubic-inch (8.2 L) displacement while IHRA cars can
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  • | [[Maserati Gran Turismo]] <br> [[Ferrari F430]] <br> [[Chevrolet Corvette]] <br> [[Aston Martin V8 Vantage]] <br> [[Audi R8]] ...e not only skin deep. Under the hood, the 911 sports new 3.6 and 3.8 litre engines which for the first time in 911 history, and seemingly following the recent
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  • While the ability of petroleum [[internal combustion engine|engines]] to maximize the transformed chemical energy of the fuel (their ''[[fuel e Following the efficiency claims made for vehicles such as [[Chevrolet Volt]] and [[Nissan Leaf]], the National Renewable Energy Laboratory recomm
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  • ..., reduce [[fuel efficiency]] and power. Where fuel is expensive and, thus, engines generally smaller, these penalties are more burdensome. In recent years, au ...model year. It was followed by Packard's [[Ultramatic]] in mid-1949 and [[Chevrolet]]'s [[Powerglide]] for the 1950 model year. Each of these transmissions had
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  • ...range. In one recent (non-production) announcement of the series hybrid [[Chevrolet Volt]],<ref>Abuelsamid, S. (January 7, 2007) [http://www.autobloggreen.com/ ...r HEV-0 cousins because more limited use of the PHEV's internal combustion engines may allow the engine to be used at closer to its maximum efficiency. While
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  • ...p series using Holden Commodores and Ford Falcons powered by five litre V8 engines. It was also the year in which the 1987 World 500cc motorcycle champion, [[ ...round]], Todd Kelly's car was painted to represent a [[Holden VE Commodore|Chevrolet Lumina VE]] to celebrate ten years exporting cars into the Middle East.
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  • ...[[GM 3800 engine|3800]] which is among the most reliable and long-lasting engines ever produced by [[GM]]. One area of concern is the Teves [[ABS|anti-lock] ...L]], the [[Nissan 300ZX]], [[Chrysler TC|Chrysler's TC by Maserati]] the [[Chevrolet Corvette]] and of course [[GM|GM's]] own [[Cadillac Allante]]. Whether the
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  • ...nd before the preeminence of powerful, but polluting [[internal combustion engines]], electric automobiles held many vehicle land speed and distance records i ...p://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aacarsassemblya.htm], which allowed engines to keep cool enough to run for more than a few minutes, before which they h
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  • | [[Chevrolet Corvette Z06]]<br>[[Ford GT]] ...a larger oil pump and a swinging oil pickup adapted from Viper competition engines, to improve oil pressure in high-rpm and hard-cornering conditions.
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  • ...-a-kind originals, built from the ground up. It seems a paradox that their engines were extremely powerful, yet they rarely touched the road. In other words, ...lighter mid-size platform, and full-size cars such as the Ford Galaxie and Chevrolet Impala offered high-performance models, Pontiac is usually credited for sta
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  • |aka = [[Pontiac G8]]<br>Chevrolet Lumina<br>[[Vauxhall VXR8]]<br>Sportwagon ...era), improved fuel economy/reduced emissions, and 3.0-liter and 6.0-liter engines that are E85-compatible. The lineup gets improved aerodynamics as well whil
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  • ...season, so the team used outdated four-cylinder 2.7-liter Coventry-Climax engines and made their first appearance in the second race of the year in Belgium. ...a nod to Richter's NFL number.) Dan agreed to drive a second Rod Osterlund Chevrolet for one NASCAR race as teammate to rising star Dale Earnhardt. Ticket sale
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  • ...ginning of the eighth series, the Liana was replaced by a [[Daewoo Lacetti|Chevrolet Lacetti]]. Consequently, as the Lacetti is more powerful, the leader board ...p time in the Liana. As of the end of Series 14, Jay Kay is fastest in the Chevrolet Lacetti. His performance in the final episode of series 11 replaced Simon C
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  • ...y, a manufacturer whose light truck fleet was powered exclusively by basic engines which were not also used in passenger cars could meet standards of 14 mpg a ..., consumers do not pick the weak-performing vehicle when given a choice of engines.<ref>{{cite web | author = John DeGaspari | title= Retooling Cafe | publish
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