four-cylinder engine
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engine
noun[C]
uk/ˈen.dʒɪn/us/ˈen.dʒɪn/
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I have looked at all the figures relating to manufacture of afour-cylinderengineand exactly comparable retail prices from the same source.
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Engines include a 1.5-litre or 1.8-litrefour-cylinderengine, the larger of which can be coupled to a six-speed manual transmission.
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The new model had itsfour-cylinderengineincreased in size to 1.64 litres.
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They both featured twin balancing shafts, producing a smoothness and silent operations on par with a traditionalfour-cylinderengine.
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The car was equipped with afour-cylinderenginerated at 25-30 horsepower.
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There were three models offered, a roadster and a touring car (each priced at $595) and a sedan ($850), each powered by the company's ownfour-cylinderengine.
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Another model built by the brothers was given a monstrouosfour-cylinderenginewith 26,400 cc.
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The second model was a light car, with a water-cooledfour-cylinderengineand a three-speed transmission.
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This was followed up in 1933 by the fitting of a 1535 cc side-valve,four-cylinderenginewith 24 bhp output into the same chassis.
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The 1,087 ccfour-cylinderenginehad hemispherical combustion chambers with the valves inclined at 45 degrees in a crossflow head.
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The truck weighed, featured afour-cylinderengine, open cab and chain drive.
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It was the manufacturers first car with afour-cylinderengine. 653 were produced.
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The pictures also showed afour-cylinderenginewith a heat-wrapped turbocharger.
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This was 1800 hp triple-expansionfour-cylinderenginebuilt in 1906.
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There is excellent mechanical balance, especially desirable and otherwise difficult to achieve in afour-cylinderengine.
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In afour-cylinderengineunbalanced secondary forces occur twice in each crankshaft revolution.
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Models equipped with thefour-cylinderengineremained largely unchanged.
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All models had a front-mountedfour-cylinderenginedriving the rear wheels.
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It specified a single-seat, open-wheeler chassis powered by a production-basedfour-cylinderengineof under 1600cc capacity.
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The larger models had either a 1,616 cc or a 1,704 cc,four-cylinderengine.
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