How To Use Petrol engine In A Sentence
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Direct-injection petrol engines, in particular, emit a very high level of particulates.
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The petrol engine turned a dynamo that produced electricity to drive the two electric motors.
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Diesel engines are often more expensive to produce than petrol engines.
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Direct injection allows precise control of the quantity of fuel injected and the fuel spray pattern, bringing the petrol engine closer to the efficiency of a diesel.
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The original engine is still in the carvel-built yacht shown: this is a Stuart Turner single-cylinder petrol engine
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Such diesel engines and ‘lean-burn’ petrol engines are more economical than conventional engines.
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It will also share the same economical diesel and petrol engines.
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Admittedly, while petrol engines emit more carbon dioxide, diesels emit more particulates, which cause pollution at local level.
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It will also share the same economical diesel and petrol engines.
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Petrol engines also warm up far more quickly than diesels, important for fuel efficiency on short journeys.
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Standard petrol engines operate at compression ratios of e = 7 ... 9 so that self-ignition of an air/fuel mixture is impossible.
6. The Gas Otto Engine
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Diesel engines are often more expensive to produce than petrol engines.
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You also get three petrol engines to choose from and a 1.6litre diesel.
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You also get three petrol engines to choose from and a 1.6litre diesel.
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At the time, the big advantage of petrol engines over steamed powered cars was that they required only one kind of fuel, instead of a combination of coal and water.
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Between those two is an electric motor that helps to fill in any apparent turbo lag from the petrol engine with electrical whizz.
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This small five-door is available with both 1.0 and 1.3 litre petrol engines.
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It comes with a two-litre petrol engine or two-litre turbo diesel.
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The advent of small turbocharged petrol engines has been part of that process.
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The twinport petrol engines achieve reductions in fuel consumption by using a variable intake manifold in combination with high rates of exhaust gas recirculation.
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The 2.3 petrol engine is an absolute belter, and there are also two diesels to choose from, a 2.2 and a 3.0-litre.
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This reassuring oomph comes from the impressive twin engine which combines a super and turbo-charged two-litre petrol engine with an electric motor that drives the rear wheel.
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The aluminium shell contains a rear-mounted 33bhp two-cylinder petrol engine and weighs about half a tonne.
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A two-cylinder petrol engine recharges the batteries.
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Its basic two-cylinder petrol engine only produces 6.5 horsepower, but in its day it was at the forefront of technology.
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It has the thrummy but underpowered 1.5-litre, threecylinder petrol engine, which pushes 101bhp through a snappy six-speed manual transmission.
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The aluminium shell contains a rear-mounted 33bhp two-cylinder petrol engine and weighs about half a tonne.
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Petrol engines emit carbon dioxide while the more economical diesels spew out particulates.
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In the post-war collapse in fishing he bought a crabber, converted it to a petrol engine and sold it when the market picked up again.
THE MAIN CAGES
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But just as the petrol engine overtook the trams and the telephone surpassed the telegraph, it now seems the mobile is set to conquer the landline.
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Diesel engines were once very crude things, often doing their best to pilfer ideas from the best petrol engines in order to imbue them with some semblance of bearability.
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In addition, diesels generally require less maintenance than petrol engines and can retain impressive emission levels over large mileages.
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A four speed automatic with overdrive and lockup torque converter comes standard with the petrol engine.
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On offer is a 3 litre petrol engine V6 with four valves per cylinder.
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She will be competing for the first time alongside petrol engines at the world record attempt.
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Then, as the rev counter swings past 2000 rpm, the wagon surges ahead and acceleration is more like a sporty petrol engine's.
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Most of these cars have diesel engines, which tend to be more fuel efficient than petrol engines.
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Engineers used their modern petrol engine as the template for the new diesel.
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Most of these cars have diesel engines, which tend to be more fuel efficient than petrol engines.
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The engines now run on compressed natural gas, which is said to be 80 per cent cleaner than a petrol engine.
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Arguably the autocar laid the foundations for many of today's trains - using a petrol engine to drive a dynamo to power electric motors.
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A 1.6-litre petrol engine and a more powerful 2-litre diesel will follow next year.
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The engines now run on compressed natural gas, which is said to be 80 per cent cleaner than a petrol engine.
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A bog-standard, stamped-steel monocoque bodyshell has industry-standard MacPherson-strut front and torsion-beam rear suspension with a 1.0-litre, three-cylinder petrol engine mounted across the engine bay in 59bhp or 74bhp form, with a choice of a manual or robotised manual, five-speed transmission.
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This model is powered by a 1.8-litre petrol engine.
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Petrol and diesel are pretty much on a par now when it gets down to the pennies and so the cost factor between diesel and petrol engines rapidly starts to lean in favour of the outboard.
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This machine can decarbonize any petrol engine.
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In addition, diesels generally require less maintenance than petrol engines and can retain impressive emission levels over large mileages.
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Should my next car have a petrol engine?
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And thanks to some incredible technology, its turbocharged 875cc two-cylinder petrol engine is smooth, hyper-efficient and very swift.
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A petrol engine will spin happily, in some cases to 8,000 or 9,000 revs per minute.
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It has a punchy 1.6 litre petrol engine and lots of useful gadgets, including an electric handbrake and automatic lights and wipers, as well as lots of useful storage space.
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A petrol engine also with Euro III emission standard is optionally available.
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Another threat to the electric vehicle is the advances in the efficiency of petrol engines.
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These can be used in unmodified diesel and petrol engines respectively when blended with conventional diesel and petrol.
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Batteries charged by its petrol engine drive electric motors to reduce fuel consumption.
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The car's inverter voltage was increased from 500 volts to 550 volts and the petrol engine's electronic management system was altered to allow it to rev higher.
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Between those two is an electric motor that helps to fill in any apparent turbo lag from the petrol engine with electrical whizz.
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This is exactly the kind of model dealers will be looking to get rid of, with its relatively thirsty petrol engine, and auto box.
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Most of these cars have diesel engines, which tend to be more fuel efficient than petrol engines.
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A 1.6-litre petrol engine and a more powerful 2-litre diesel will follow next year.
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Worn out or dirty spark plugs are a common cause of misfiring in petrol engines, and cleaning or replacing them can make your car go better.
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Does the Land Rover petrol engine have a reputation for inadequate cooling when operated in tropical climates?
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It comes with a two-litre petrol engine or two-litre turbo diesel.
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He always had a boat and loved rowing down to Bartra Island and camping out before the advent of the petrol engine.
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It will also share the same economical diesel and petrol engines.
The Sun
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Worn out or dirty spark plugs are a common cause of misfiring in petrol engines, and cleaning or replacing them can make your car go better.
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It will also share the same economical diesel and petrol engines.
The Sun
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There is a choice of two petrol engines and one diesel.
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