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Flat engine
[[Image:Boxer engine diagram.jpg|thumb|The Boxer engine, first patented by German engineer Karl Benz]] ...age:ULPower UL260i.jpg|thumb|[[ULPower UL260i|UL260i]] [[Flat-4]] aircraft engine]]

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Lancia Flat-4 engine
...boxer was only ever used in the Flavia. In the mid 1970s, an overhead cam engine based on a similar layout was designed and brought into production in 2 and ...Bore was 89mm and stroke was 80mm for a good [[oversquare]] ratio. This engine was produced from 1968 through 1974.

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Alfa Romeo Flat-4 engine
[[Image:GTV engine.jpg|250px|thumb|right|'''Alfa Romeo Twin Cam engine''']] [[Alfa Romeo]] developed a [[flat-4]] engine for their new [[Alfa Romeo Alfasud|Alfasud]], introduced in [[1971]].

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Flat-12
...tion engine]] in [[Flat engine|flat]] configuration, having 12 [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s. The flat-12 is larger than a [[V12 engine|V12]] and has no advantage in terms of vibrations. Thus the design is rarel

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Flat-8
[[Image:9148piech01.jpg|thumb|250px|right|'''Porsche 914/8 Flat 8 engine''' [http://www.914club.com Source]]] ...stion engine]] in [[Flat engine|flat]] configuration, having 8 [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s.

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Flat-10
...flat 10''' engine is an engine with two banks of five opposing [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s each. ...et]] experimented with a flat 10 engine based on their [[Chevrolet Corvair engine|Corvair flat 6]] design when they wanted to expand the [[Corvair]] marque t

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Flat-16
A '''flat-16''' is an internal combustion engine in [[flat engine|flat]] configuration, having 16 cylinders. Coventry Climax developed a flat-16 engine designated the FWMW; work on this continued through the later years of the

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Inline engine
The term '''inline engine''' can have several meanings: * In [[automobile|automotive]] use it is used as a synonym for ''[[straight engine]]''.

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Flat-4
...-4 engines are '''boxer engine''', also known as a '''horizontally opposed engine''', in which the corresponding pistons reach [[top dead centre]] simultaneo ...allows a low-tail body while in [[front engine]] designs the width or the engine will interferes with the ability of the front wheels to steer.

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H engine
...litergp.jpg|thumb|right|'''Cover of Road & Track magazine, showing BRM H16 engine.''']] ...ne''' (or H-block) is an [[engine configuration]] in which the [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s are aligned so that if viewed from the front appear to be in a

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Engine configuration
...of an [[internal combustion engine]]. These components include [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s, [[piston]]s, [[crankshaft]] or crankshafts and [[camshaft]] o ...ish]]. This is because the most common forms are all based on a combined [[engine block]] and [[crank case]] that are [[milled]] from a single piece of [[cas

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Lancia Flat-4 engine
...boxer was only ever used in the Flavia. In the mid 1970s, an overhead cam engine based on a similar layout was designed and brought into production in 2 and ...Bore was 89mm and stroke was 80mm for a good [[oversquare]] ratio. This engine was produced from 1968 through 1974.

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Alfa Romeo Flat-4 engine
[[Image:GTV engine.jpg|250px|thumb|right|'''Alfa Romeo Twin Cam engine''']] [[Alfa Romeo]] developed a [[flat-4]] engine for their new [[Alfa Romeo Alfasud|Alfasud]], introduced in [[1971]].

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Flat-H
...[[Formula One]] engine in its final, 64-[[Poppet valve#Internal combustion engine|valve]] incarnation.]] ...ne''' (or H-block) is an [[engine configuration]] in which the [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s are aligned so that if viewed from the front, they appear to b

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Cylinder head
...coming air to negotiate a convoluted path, which limits the ability of the engine to perform at higher [[Revolutions per minute|rpm]], leading to the adoptio ...he exhaust manifold, and for [[antifreeze (coolant)]] to cool the head and engine.

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V-twin
...r [[internal combustion engine]] where the cylinders are arranged in a [[V engine|V]] configuration. In a true V-twin engine, for example [[Harley Davidson]] engines, the two cylinders share a single

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Flat-twin
[[Image:Flat-twin.jpg|frame|200px|[[BMW]] motorcycle powered by a flat-twin engine]] ...t|200px|'''A 1967 [[BMW R60/2|BMW R50/2]] longitudinally mounted flat-twin engine, with tank removed. Note that the cylinders are not truly in line but displ

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Flat engine
[[Image:Boxer engine diagram.jpg|thumb|The Boxer engine, first patented by German engineer Karl Benz]] ...age:ULPower UL260i.jpg|thumb|[[ULPower UL260i|UL260i]] [[Flat-4]] aircraft engine]]

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Lancia Flavia
...ne|Lancia]]'' [[Flat-4|H4]] 2.0 L (1991 cc) ''[[Lancia Flat-4 engine|Lancia]]'' [[Flat-4|H4]] ...xtra power (just over 100 hp/75 kW), however this version of the engine was notoriously difficult to keep in tune.

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V12
...n [[internal combustion engine]] with 12 [[cylinder]]s in [[V engine|V]] [[engine configuration|configuration]]. Like a [[straight-6]], this configuration h ..., heavy-duty engine, a V12 can run slower than smaller engines, prolonging engine life.

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Flathead engine
[[image:flathead.jpg|thumb|right|Ford flathead V8 engine, modified for power, depicted on cover of Hot Rod magazine. The "flat head" ...as in an overhead valve or [[OHV]] engine. The design was common on early engine designs, but has since fallen from use.

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Crankshaft
[[Image:Marine Crankshafts 8b03602r.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Continental engine]] marine crankshafts, 1942]] ...haft''', sometimes casually abbreviated to ''crank'', is that part of an [[engine]] which translates [[reciprocate|reciprocating]] [[linear]] [[piston]] moti

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List of Ferrari engines
...facturers in attempting to build a [[straight-twin|straight-2]] automobile engine. The racing prototype never made it to production. * [[Ferrari Lampredi engine#I2|Lampredi]]

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V engine
[[Image:Blumfield V-twin motorcycle engine.jpg|thumb|200px|right|An early Vee engine - this is a two-cylinder V-twin used in an early British motorcycle]] ...pes of engine: a — straight engine, b — Vee engine, c — VR6 engine]]

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Lamborghini LMA002
...e redesign increased the overall weight to 2600kg (5700lbs). Moving of the engine also freed up a large amount of space in the rear, which allowed for enough

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Flat-6
...her before a fight, which has led to it being referred to as a '''boxer''' engine. ...ensive design to manufacture, and somewhat too wide for compact automobile engine compartments, which makes it more suitable for luxury sports cars, cruising

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Alfa Romeo V6 engine
! colspan=2 |'''Alfa Romeo V6 engine''' |Class || [[SOHC|S]]/[[DOHC]] 2/[[multi-valve|4-valve]] [[V6 engine|V6]]

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Ferrari 512 Berlinetta Boxer
...[[1973]] and [[1984]]. They used a [[MR layout|mid-mounted]] [[flat-12]] engine, replacing the [[FR layout|FR]] [[Ferrari Daytona|Daytona]], and succeeded ...M racing cars]], but the [[Ferrari Daytona|Daytona]] was launched with its engine in front. It was not until [[1971]] that a mid-engined 12-cylinder road ca

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Alfa Romeo Twin Cam engine
...ackground:#333333; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:GTV engine.jpg|250px]] ! colspan=2 |'''Alfa Romeo Twin Cam engine'''

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Lancia 2000
|Engine || 2.0 L (1991 cc) ''[[Lancia Flat-4 engine|Lancia]]'' [[Flat-4|H4]] 114-126 hp !Engine

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Pecori
...ad not yet been fully established, this vehicle mounts a flat two-cylinder engine fueled by a boiler generator with a concentric flue, and has a chain drive

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Carlo Chiti
...toia]] (Italy) - Juli [[1994]] in [[Milan]]) was an Italian racing car and engine designer. Chiti is best known for his long association with [[Alfa Romeo]]' .... Brabham designer [[Gordon Murray]] persuaded Chiti to produce a [[V-12]] engine to allow [[ground effect in cars|ground effect]] to be exploited by the tea

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Ferrari Testarossa
...eads on the [[flat-12]] engine. The engine was technically a 180° [[V engine]] since it shared [[V8#Cross-plane and flat-plane|flat-plane crankshaft]] p ...sa added [[coilover]] shocks to the [[double wishbone]]s at the rear. The engine was similar, too, though it now featured [[multivalve|4 valves per cylinder

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Piston
==Internal combustion engine== ...Hypereutectic piston]]. The piston is an important component of a [[piston engine]] and of [[hydraulics|hydraulic pneumatic systems]].

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CAP
...sed a [[Seat 600]] (767cc) engine, prior to the launch of the [[Fiat 126]] engine. All models had 2-wheel drive, but in 1970 a ''Super Scoiattolo'' model wit

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Straight engine
[[Image:Straight engine.png|thumb|250px|4-cylinder straight engine scheme]] ...gine''' (often designed as [[inline engine]]) is an [[internal-combustion engine]] with all cylinders aligned in one row, with no or only minimal offset.

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Alfa Romeo Arna
|Engine:||1.2 L [[Flat-4]] 1.4 L [[Flat-4]] 1.5 L [[Flat-4]] ...tructed initially as 3-door L version and 5-door SL with Alfasud 1.2 boxer engine (63 PS). In 1984 was introduced

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Ferrari Colombo engine
|[[Image:Ferrari212 motor.JPG|250px|thumb|[[Ferrari 212]] 2.6 L engine]] ...250 Testa Rossa engine.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Colombo Type 125 Testa Rossa engine in a 1958 [[Ferrari TR|250TR]]]]

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Alfa Romeo Twin Spark engine
! colspan=2 |'''Alfa Romeo TwinSpark engine''' |Predecessor:||[[Alfa Romeo Twin Cam engine|Alfa Romeo Twin Cam]]

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Alfa Romeo 177
Engine name = Alfa-Romeo 115-12| Engine position = [[mid-engine]]d, [[longitudinal engine| longitudinally mounted]] |

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GM High Feature engine
|Predecessor || [[GM 54-Degree V6 engine|54° V6]] |Class || [[DOHC]] 60° [[Multi-valve|24-valve]] [[V6 engine|V6]]

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Poppet valve
==Internal combustion engine== ...humbnail|right|Components of a typical, [[four stroke cycle]], DOHC piston engine. (E) Exhaust [[camshaft]], (I) Intake camshaft, (S) [[Spark plug]], (V) Val

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Ferrari 312PB
| Engine name || Ferrari | Turbo/NA || [[Naturally-aspirated engine|naturally aspirated]]

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Ferrari 512BB
...[[1973]] and [[1984]]. They used a [[MR layout|mid-mounted]] [[flat-12]] engine, replacing the [[FR layout|FR]] [[Ferrari Daytona|Daytona]], and succeeded ...M racing cars]], but the [[Ferrari Daytona|Daytona]] was launched with its engine in front. It was not until [[1971]] that a mid-engined 12-cylinder road ca

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Bianchi
In 1899, built the first car (a motorized cart with a single cylinder engine), and began mass production in 1900. In 1901 improved its single-cylinder engine, reaching an output of 8hp.

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Lancia Gamma
|Engine:||2.0 L [[carburetor]] [[flat-4]] 2.5 L [[carburetor]] [[flat- The Lancia Gamma was a [[front-wheel drive]] car with [[Longitudinal engine|longitudinally-mounted]] engines. It was available with either a 5-speed ma

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Pushrod
[[Image:pushrod engine.jpg|thumb|Picture of a [[V8]] [[engine block]] (with [[intake manifold]] removed), showing the camshaft, pushrods, ...uate the [[poppet valve|valves]]. Lifters or ''[[tappet]]s'' reside in the engine block between the camshaft and pushrods. The later [[overhead cam|overhead

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Hemi engine
...]] of [[Chrysler|Chrysler Corporation]], though they were neither the hemi engine's inventors nor the first to commercialize hemi engines. [[Image:1903 premier.jpg|thumb|250px|right|The 1903 Premier engine had a gear-driven [[SOHC#Single overhead camshaft|overhead cam]], roller ca

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Alfa Romeo Sprint
...5 L ''[[Alfa Romeo Flat-4 engine|Flat-4]]'' 1.7 L ''[[Alfa Romeo Flat-4 engine|Flat-4]]'' ...the [[Alfa Romeo 33]]. There were a few prototypes of 2.5 V6 rear mounted engine rear wheel drive Sprints built but this vehicle never made full serial prod

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Ferrari Superamerica
=== Engine === ...] glass panel roof which rotates 180° at the rear to lay flat over the engine. Power output is up to 540 hp, and the [[#GTC|GTC handling package]]

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Ferrari Dino engine
The '''Ferrari Dino engine''' is a line of mechanically similar [[V6]], [[V8]], and [[V12]] engines pr ...ical details with the engineer [[Vittorio Jano]]. Dino would never see the engine; he died on [[June 30]], [[1956]] at the age of 24.

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Alfa Romeo Alfasud
|Engine:||1.2 L [[Flat 4|H4]] 1.3 L [[Flat 4|H4]] 1.4 L [[Flat 4|H4]] 1.5 ...handling. It featured a 1,186 cc [[Alfa Romeo Flat-4 engine|Flat-4]] engine.

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Bandini 1000 Turbo
==The Engine== [[Image:BandiniFiera_023.jpg|250px|thumb|1000 Bandini engine turbo V16 installed.]]

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Ferrari 288 GTO
|Engine || 2.8 L [[turbocharged]] [[V8]] == Engine ==

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Connecting rod
...|thumb|right|150px|piston (top) and connecting rod from typical automotive engine (scale is in centimetres)]] ...il|right|200px|Components of a typical, [[four stroke cycle]], DOHC piston engine. (E) Exhaust [[camshaft]], (I) Intake camshaft, (S) [[Spark plug]], (V) [[p

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Overhead cam
...commonly abbreviated to '''OHC''', [[valvetrain]] configurations place the engine [[camshaft]] within the [[cylinder head]]s, above the [[combustion chamber] ...ngine manufacturers easily accept the added complexity in trade for better engine performance and greater design flexibility. Another performance advantage

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V10
...'' is an [[engine]] in [[V engine|V]] configuration, having 10 [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]]s in two banks of five. ...cking [[moment (physics)|moment]] causing vibration from end to end of the engine. To contain this issue a [[balance shaft]] is required. Theoretically, the

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Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer
...[[1973]] and [[1984]]. They used a [[MR layout|mid-mounted]] [[flat-12]] engine, replacing the [[FR layout|FR]] [[Ferrari Daytona|Daytona]], and succeeded ...M racing cars]], but the [[Ferrari Daytona|Daytona]] was launched with its engine in front. It was not until [[1971]] that a mid-engined 12-cylinder road ca

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V8
[[Image:Aero4G11.jpg|thumb|250px|The Liberty V8 aircraft engine clearly shows the configuration]] A '''V8''' engine is a [[V engine]] with eight [[cylinder]]s.

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Alfa Romeo Tipo 512
| Configuration || [[V12 engine|V12]] 180° | Engine position || 1489 cc V12 180° Roots-type supercharger, Mid, longitudinall

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Top dead center
In a [[reciprocating engine]], the '''dead centre''' is the position of a piston in which it is farthes ...[flywheel]] to overcome the dead centre, or are designed, in the case of [[Engine configuration|multi-cylinder engines]], so that dead centres can never exis

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Alfa Romeo Tipo 33/3
...l changes. First car was using [[Alfa Romeo TZ|Alfa Romeo TZ2]] straight-4 engine. But soon Autodelta finished its 2.0 litre V8. | Engine || 1995 cc [[V8]] 270 bhp @ 9600 rpm 2500 cc [[V8]] 315 bhp

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Project 1221
...her a boxer or 180 degree V layout, reminiscent of the classic Forghieri [[flat-twelve]] engines for [[Ferrari]]. ...he driver of the MF1 has the luxury of controlling the power-output of the engine to more suitable levels. Both [[manual]] and [[automatic]] [[gearboxe]]s wi

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Bernardi
|Engine || rear, 1 flat cylinder ...bustion engines at the University of [[Padua]] in 1884 and built his first engine that drove a sewing machine.

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Four-cylinder
[[Image:Colorized car engine.jpg|thumb|250px|A colorized [[automobile]] engine]] ...ses are used to directly move a piston, turbine blades, rotor(s), or the [[engine]] itself thus doing useful work.

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Ferrari 312B
| Engine name || [[Ferrari]] 001 | Engine position || [[mid-engine]], [[longitudinal engine|longitudinally mounted]]

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Pushrod engine
...n a [[straight engine]] or directly above the crankshaft in the V of a [[V engine]]. This contrasts with an [[overhead camshaft]] (OHC) design which places t ...displacement]]. In [[1949]], [[Oldsmobile]] introduced the [[Oldsmobile V8 engine|Rocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression cam-in-block design, and is

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Napier Deltic
...er)|Delta]]) is used to refer to both the opposed-piston high-speed diesel engine designed and produced by [[Napier & Son|D Napier & Son]], and the locomotiv ...er_deltic_animation_large.gif|thumb|left|An animated schematic of a Deltic engine. The inlet is coloured green and the outlet purple. Notice the bottom shaft

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Alfa Romeo 183T
! Engine ...r was an updated version of the [[Alfa Romeo 182|182]] with a V8 [[turbo]] engine fitted.

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Ferrari 312P
...position. Ford's direct counterpart, the [[Ford P68]] with the Cosworth F1 engine, had been a total failure in 1968, and was retired in early 1969. ...ign in a few 1971 races, the [[Ferrari 312PB]] based on the new flat-12 F1 engine, in order to challenge for the championship in 1972. Alfa did the same, yet

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Life
...1990, trying to market their unconventional [[W12 engine|W12]] 3.5 L engine. ...ylinders; hence it was short like a V-8 but taller than a regular V-banked engine. In France, Guy Nègre from [[Moteurs Guy Nègre]] worked on a similar mach

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Giorgio Francia
! Engine ! [[Cosworth]] [[V8 engine|V8]]

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Ferrari 312T
| Engine name || [[Ferrari]] 015 | Engine position || [[mid-engine]], [[longitudinal engine|longitudinally mounted]]

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Alfa Romeo (Formula One)
...racing]] and [[rallies]]. They have competed both as a constructor and an engine supplier, via works entries (usually under the name [[Alfa Corse]]) and pri ...For instance the team won two championships using only nine pre-war built engine blocks.

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Alfa Romeo in Formula One
'''Alfa Romeo''' participated '''in Formula One''', as both a constructor and engine supplier, from {{F1|1950}} to {{F1|1988}}. ...For instance the team won two championships using only nine pre-war built engine blocks.

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Lancia Thema
...Volvo]]. This engine was replaced in 1992 with a 3.0 L V6 Alfa Romeo engine, regarded by many as one of the best V6 engines ever made. ...as capable of 149 mph (240 km/h) in its Series 1 incarnation. The Series 2 engine was slightly detuned to 205 bhp (153 kW) and was slighty slower.

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Reciprocating engine
...Components of a typical, [[four stroke cycle]], internal combustion piston engine. ...stay of the [[industrial revolution]] and the niche application [[Stirling engine]].

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Internal-combustion engine
[[Image:Colorized car engine.jpg|thumb|A colorized [[automobile]] engine]] ...e expanding gases are used to move a piston, turbine blades, rotor, or the engine itself.

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Formula One engines
...d in Grand Prix racing on a regular basis since after [[World War I]]. The engine formulae are divided according to era. ...t .28power per unit volume.29|most specific power]] is the [[Honda S2000]] engine with 92 kW (123 bhp, 125 PS) per litre.

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Tecno
...me) was prepared to back the brothers in an attempt to build an F1 car and engine. ...uto racer)|Derek Bell]]; neither managed to score points. Both chassis and engine were prone to breaking. [[Ron Tauranac]], freelancing after selling [[Brabh

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Lamborghini Aventador
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background:darkred;"| Engine ...xtends along newly designed geometric lines from the removable roof to the engine hood.

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Open wheel
...the driver's body, with the head exposed to the air. In modern cars, the engine is located directly behind the driver, and drives the rear wheels. Dependin

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Open-wheel
...the driver's body, with the head exposed to the air. In modern cars, the engine is located directly behind the driver, and drives the rear wheels. Dependin

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Alfa Romeo Tipo 33
...l changes. First car was using [[Alfa Romeo TZ|Alfa Romeo TZ2]] straight-4 engine. But soon Autodelta finished its 2.0 litre V8. |Engine || 1995cc [[V8]] 270bhp @ 9600rpm 2500cc [[V8]] 315bhp

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V10 Centauro
...your preconceptions about Moto Guzzi. It has an undeniable style, the best engine yet from Guzzi and, finally, a pretty impressive spec sheet. ...l [[V-twin]] [[engine]] with single overhead cams. Basically it's the same engine as found in the Daytona, with a few horses taken off the top to improve mid

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Ferrari GTO
...intercoolers, and [[Weber]]-Marelli [[fuel injection]]. The 2855 cc engine capacity was dictated by the displacement limit for the class (4 liters) an Unlike the 308, the engine was rotated [[longitudinal]]ly into the space formerly assigned as the trun

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V6
[[Image:v6bw.jpg|thumb|right|The [[Alfa Romeo V6 engine]]]] ...configuration in modern cars after the [[straight-4]]; it shares with that engine a compactness very suited to the popular [[front wheel drive]] layout, and

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Fiat 500
|Engine:||479cc [[Flat-2]] 499cc [[Flat-2]] 594cc [[Flat-2]] ...in) long, and originally powered by a tiny 479 cc two-cylinder, aircooled engine, the 500 redefined the term "small car" and is considered one of the first

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Lancia LC1
...C1 featured a chassis built by [[Dallara]] with an open cockpit, while the engine would be a 1425 cc [[straight-4]] Lancia unit with a single turbocharg

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Delta engine
...er)|Delta]]) is used to refer to both the opposed piston high speed diesel engine designed and produced by [[Napier & Son]], and the locomotives produced by ...r deltic animation.gif|thumb|347px|right|An animated schematic of a Deltic engine. The inlet is coloured green and the outlet purple. Notice the bottom shaft

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CanAm
...innovation. Those rules allowed virtually unlimited experimentation with [[engine power]], [[displacement]], [[turbocharging]] and chassis [[downforce]] whic ...llowed in 1968 by the M8A, a new design based around the Chevy "big block" engine as a stressed member of the chassis. The M8B, M8C, M8D and M20C were develo

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Front-wheel drive
...gine mounting, though many in prior decades were positioned [[longitudinal engine|longitudinal]]ly instead. [[Rear-wheel drive]] was the traditional standard ...s. These vehicles featured a [[mid-engine]] front wheel drive design — the engine was behind the transmission and ran "backwards." This layout allows sharp t

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Ferrari 360 Challenge
...orsa tyres designed specifically for this car. At the same time, Ferrari's engine revisions are no less mouth-watering, peak output of the now familiar 3.6-l ...y a subtly re-profiled tailgate whilst oval cooling vanes now surround the engine cover. Inside, carbon racing seats are upholstered in high-grip cloth or le

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Alfa Romeo 179
! Engine | Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3000cc 60° [[V12]]-engine

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Lamborghini LM002
|Engine || 5167 cc [[V12]] ...similar to the Cheetah, but had an [[American Motors Corporation|AMC]] V8 engine.

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Ferrari 126 C
|Engine name || [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]] Tipo021,031 |Engine position || [[mid-engine]], [[longitudinal engine|longitudinally mounted]]

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Farina
...n-Eberhorst. The two-seater Jupiter was capable of over 90 mph. The Jowett engine was from the Javelin, a 1500cc flat four watercooled ohv but with twin-carb [[Image:Farina's Jupiter 6.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Jupiter engine pre-dates the Alfasud with a flat four and cross flow heads with a carb on

10 KB (1,604 words) - 15:27, 12 October 2009
Arturo Merzario
! Engine

18 KB (2,493 words) - 22:32, 3 March 2009
Cam in block
...n a [[straight engine]] or directly above the crankshaft in the V of a [[V engine]]. This contrasts with an [[overhead camshaft]] (OHC) design which places t ...displacement]]. In [[1949]], [[Oldsmobile]] introduced the [[Oldsmobile V8 engine|Rocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression cam-in-block design, and is

11 KB (1,698 words) - 08:59, 8 October 2009
Autodelta
...the [[World Sportscar Championship]]. Alfa Romeo built a new [[flat-12]] engine for what would become the [[Alfa Romeo Tipo 33|Tipo 33]] racing car. This ...Under the shapely shell was a superb four-cylinder twin-overhead camshaft engine offered in sizes ranging from [[1.3]] to [[2.0]] liters, mated to a crisp f

6 KB (922 words) - 22:20, 22 September 2009
Supercharger
...harger can be powered mechanically by belt-, gear- or chain-drive from the engine's crankshaft. It can also be powered by a gas [[turbine]] . When a centrifu ...applications are less efficient than turbochargers. In applications where engine response and [[power (physics)|power]] is more important than any other con

15 KB (2,335 words) - 22:54, 14 June 2009

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