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• Compression ratio
  ...est capacity. It is a fundamental specification for many common combustion engines. Higher compression ratios will however make gasoline engines subject to [[engine knocking]], also known as detonation and this can reduc
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• Lancia Thema
  ==Engines== ...a 3.0 L V6 Alfa Romeo engine, regarded by many as one of the best V6 engines ever made.
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• Ansaldo
  ...[[six-cylinder]] version of 1991cc; later six-cylinders were offered with engines of 2179cc. Beginning in 1927, introduced a new range of cars with engines of four cylinders of between 37 and 60 hp, the rates were 14, 15 and 15GS.
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• Gasoline
  :''Petrol (petroleum spirit) redirects here. For the seabird, see [[petrel]], spelt w ...shed in usage from genuinely [[gaseous]] fuels used in internal combustion engines such as [[Liquified_petroleum_gas|LPG]].
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• Fiat Albea
  |Engines:||'''FIRE Engines'''<br> 1.2 8v, 1.2 16v, 1.4 8v<br>'''Fiassa Engines'''<br>1.6 8v<br>'''Multijet Diesel'''<br>1.3 16v<br> ...-cost model, the [[Dacia Logan]], is to only provide the 1.4-Litre 8-valve petrol engine, rated at 77bhp at 6000 rpm and 115Nm at 3000 rpm with 3 versions na
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• Fiat Tipo
  ...ls were less refined and more smoky than the class leading Peugeot [[XUD]] engines, however the TD was a particularly lively performer, and the diesels were d ...available with three different trims that were closely associated with its engines: the basic 1.6 ie, the luxurious 2.0 8V and the sporty 2.0 16V Sedicivalvol
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• Alfa Romeo GT
  |Engines:||2.0<br>3.2 V6<br>1.9 JTD [[diesel]] ...ngine, a 1.9 MultiJet [[turbodiesel]], and the top-of-the-range 3.2 [[V6]] Petrol.
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• Fiat Stilo
  Originally, its [[petrol engine]]s were the 1242 cc [[DOHC]] 16 valve engine also powering the [[Fia ...uninspired and uninvolving. The engine range, particularly the 1.2 litre petrol, was also criticised for being underpowered. The car's [[Fuel economy in au
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• Fiat Linea
  ...used in [[Fiat Grande Punto]] Abarth in [[Europe]], capable of using only petrol, as this engine is imported. ==Engines==
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• Reciprocating engine
  ...ust gas|exhausted]]" gases are removed from the cylinder by this [[Stroke (engines)|stroke]]. The exception is the Stirling engine, which repeatedly heats and ...r less in model engines up to several thousand cubic centimetres in ships' engines.
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• Straight-5
  .../Rabbit]]. Also [[Fiat]] make use of their superb 5-cylinder engines (both petrol and diesel) in big Fiat and Lancia models.
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• Liquid fuels
  ...d fuel. Gasoline, as it's known in United States and Canada, (known as '''petrol''' in Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and many English-speaking countries) ...ion ratio produce more power (such as in race car engines). However, such engines actually ''require'' a higher octane fuel.
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• Fiat Nuova 500
  |Engine || 1.2&nbsp;L petrol<br>1.4&nbsp;L petrol<br>1.3&nbsp;L ''[[JTD]]'' ==Engines==
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• Ignition system
  ...cient to ignite the fuel spontaneously. All conventional petrol (gasoline) engines, by contrast, require an ignition system. The ignition system is usually sw The earliest petrol engines used a very crude ignition system. This often took the form of a copper or
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• Poppet valve
  ...spring, and are used in some high speed [[motorcycle]] and [[auto racing]] engines, eliminating '[[valve float]]' at high [[RPM]]. ...t speed in a [[four stroke cycle|four-stroke]] engine. On high performance engines e.g. used in [[Ferrari]] cars, the camshaft is moveable and the cams have a
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• Four-cylinder
  Internal combustion engines can be powered by any [[fuel]] that can be combined with an "[[oxidizer]]" ...t]]s and many [[gas turbine]]s are strictly classed as internal combustion engines, but the term ''internal combustion engine'' is also used to refer specific
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• Fiat 1800/2100
  ...This proved popular in southern Europe, equipped with a straight-4 1481 cc petrol engine developing just 60 bhp: the low power engine permitted the transport ==Engines==
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• Garage Italia
  ...ption circa 3.5 litres per 100km for the diesel and circa 5 litres for the petrol version. The maximum speed varies from 45km/h for 4kW to 85km/h for 85kW. T
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• Fiat Palio
  ...'FIRE Engines'''<br> 1.0 8v, 1.0 16v, 1.2 8v, 1.2 16v, 1.4 8v<br>'''Fiassa Engines'''<br>1.0 8v, 1.3 8v, 1.5 8v, 1.6 8v<br>'''Torque'''<br>1.6 16v<br>'''Sport ...sions being built in different countries. The powerplants, both diesel and petrol, also varied from region to region depending on local production capability
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• Alfa Romeo 166
  |Engines:||2.0 Twin Spark<br>2.5 [[V6]]<br>3.0 V6<br>2.4 JTD [[diesel]] ([[left hand ...V6 (190&nbsp;PS), a 3.0 V6 (226&nbsp;PS) or a V6 2.0 Turbo (205&nbsp;PS) [[petrol engine]]. [[Diesel engine]]s were an L5 2.4 10v [[common rail]] [[turbodies
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