We discuss the future of General Motors 2.7L 4 cylinder, the future engine for the brand. With help from the assistant chief engineer, we showcase the techno...
Opinion: Neat technical details, neat truck, but I don’t know if I could get over virtual headlight controls.
Boost is not an on/off switch. The difference between full boost and full power, versus partial boost and far better fuel economy is rather huge. And a vehicle is usually (near) idling along at lower RPMs and only using a fraction of its total torque the vast, vast majority of its time. Takes only roughly 20 HP to main speed on a highway.
Boost is not an on/off switch. The difference between full boost and full power, versus partial boost and far better fuel economy is rather huge. And a vehicle is usually (near) idling along at lower RPMs and only using a fraction of its total torque the vast, vast majority of its time. Takes only roughly 20 HP to main speed on a highway.
And yet this trucks MPG numbers do not reflect any of that. Aside from that what would the advantage of the turbo 4 be?