Amazing facts about car engine


Just like everything has pros and cons, we've many facts and figures about almost everything. The same applies to the car & its engine too. Now you must be wondering how a car engine can have some exciting facts related to it? Well, don't worry. We've got a list of top 15 amazing facts about a car engine. And if you are looking to Buy Used Transmission in USA then contact us.

1: In the year 1985, a world record for replacing an engine within 42 seconds was registered that includes the removal of the old engine and replacement of another one.

2: If you compare 22 standard Corvette engine, you'll find its power equivalent to that of top fuel 10,000 Horse Power Race car's engine. That's too great. Isn't it?

3: To lift 550 LBS 1 foot in the air for 1 second, you need 1 Horsepower. That means you continuously need 60 HP engine to push something in the air for a minute.

4: As per the manual and official calculation of the horsepower, it is not exactly 1 HP, it is .7HP of a real horse. Means an engine gives you extra!

5: When you see a standard car that carries a 150HP horsepower engine, that simply means that it has the total power created by 214 horses together.

6: The Ariel Atom 500 car has the highest revving engine that reached about 10,500 Rounds Per Minute. That is amazingly highest!

7: When the Indy Car Series switched the manufacturers to Honda in the year 2006, since then there were 0 Indy Car engine failures registered.

8: Based on the layouts of the engine's cylinder, there are four common types of car engines which are V, Flat, Inline, and Straight.

9: Supercars and race cars have 8+ cylinder engines, whereas small cars like Fiat has twin cylinders based on the demand and quantities.

10: If you drive in cold days, the fuel economy of your car's engine becomes very less since the engine requires more time to reach average temperature.

11: The names of four strokes in four-stroke engines are Intake Stroke, Compression Stroke, Combustion Stroke, and Exhaust Stroke.

12: If you need more than 30 seconds to be on an idle state just turn off your engine, else it will cost 0.5 ounces of gas on every start-up.

13: The aerodynamic drag of your vehicle gets effected by cold air as it is denser than warm air, hence reduces the performance in the cold.

14: Nikolaus Otto invented the four-stroke engine in the year 1967, and since then it is also known as Otto Cycle.

15: Your car's engine produces 190 to 220 degrees Fahrenheit, which is quite enough to boil water.

So these were the top 15 facts about the car's engine. It feels really amazing that the engines which we think are just common have so much hidden.

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