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Power 550 bhp (410.1 kW) Dry sump 50 to 70 lbf/in 2; 135 degree V16 alloy cylinder block and crankcase. Cast iron wet liners. Bore 1.95 in (49.53 mm) Stroke 1.90 in (48.26 mm) Fuel system Rolls-Royce two-stage centrifugal supercharger with two 3 in (76 mm). SU carburettors. 82.6 psi (5.7 bar) maximum boost. Fuel Petrol/alcohol fuel
When Nash and Hudson merged to form AMC in 1954 all the Hudson bodies were dropped for the 1955 model year. The Ambassador and Statesman received a hasty grille/taillight/trim/dash restyling to create the new Hudson Hornet and Wasp. The Nash Ambassador Six retained the Nash 252.6 cu in (4.1 L) OHV six for 1955 and 1956, V8 only for 1957.
The four cylinder debuted in the Consul as a 1.5-litre engine. Bore and stroke are 79.37 mm × 76.2 mm (3.12 in × 3.00 in) for a total displacement of 1,508 cc (92.0 cu in). With its standard compression ratio of 6.8:1 it produces 47 bhp (35 kW) at 4400 rpm. It was enlarged in 1956 to 1,702 cc (103.9 cu in) for the Mark II Consul by increasing ...
In October 1962 the cars received the more robust crank, bearing and other details of the larger 1,622 cc unit now being fitted in the Austin Cambridge and its "Farina" styled clones. Unlike the Farina models, however, the Wolseley 1500 and Riley One-Point-Five retained the 1,489cc engine size with which they had been launched back in 1957.
All engines had a forged four main bearing crankshaft. [1] The engine was developed under the close watch of Austin chief Leonard Lord. The design was inspired by the Chevrolet Stovebolt engine, which was an inline six-cylinder used by General Motors' British subsidiary Bedford Vehicles. In the late 1930s, Austin decided to get into the 2-3 ton ...
The BRM P83 was a Formula One racing car designed by Tony Rudd and Geoff Johnson and built by British Racing Motors for the new engine regulations of 1966.It used a highly unorthodox H16 engine which caused problems throughout the car's racing life, and despite the best efforts of Graham Hill and Jackie Stewart took BRM from championship contenders to also-rans, leading it to be regarded ...
Toyota 5K-C engine in a 1991 Liteace 5K engine in a 1993 Toyota Kijang. The 1.5 L (1,486 cc) 5K was produced from 1983 through 1996. Typical output is 55 kW (74 hp; 75 PS) at 5600 rpm. Bore and stroke is 80.5 mm × 73 mm (3.17 in × 2.87 in). It was available with either 4- or 5-speed manual transmissions.
IndyCars with Ford engines first competed in 1935 using a production-based Ford flathead V8 engine in the Miller-Ford racer. [7] [8]With the Offenhauser 4cyl 4.4 litre engine mounted in front-engine roadsters dominating Indy 500 races since the 1930s, and with a British Invasion of successful nimble rear-mid-engine Formula One single seater coming to the US, like two time F1 World Champion ...