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[[image:W16.jpg|thumb|right|300px|A [[Volkswagen]]/[[Bugatti]] W16 Engine]] | [[image:W16.jpg|thumb|right|300px|A [[Volkswagen]]/[[Bugatti]] W16 Engine]] | ||
A '''W16 engine''' is a sixteen cylinder piston engine in a W configuration. All W16 engines consist of four banks of four cylinders (two juxtaposed V8 engine blocks), coupled to a single crankshaft. This engine was developed by [[Volkswagen]] and is used in the [[Bugatti Veyron]]. | A '''W16 engine''' is a sixteen cylinder piston engine in a W configuration. All W16 engines consist of four banks of four cylinders (two juxtaposed V8 engine blocks), coupled to a single crankshaft. This engine was developed by [[Volkswagen]] and is used in the [[Bugatti Veyron]]. | ||
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A W16 engine is a sixteen cylinder piston engine in a W configuration. All W16 engines consist of four banks of four cylinders (two juxtaposed V8 engine blocks), coupled to a single crankshaft. This engine was developed by Volkswagen and is used in the Bugatti Veyron.