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  • ...nders]] arranged horizontally in two banks of three cylinders on each side of a central [[crankcase]]. The [[piston]]s are mounted to the [[crankshaft]] ...esults in inherently good balance of the reciprocating parts, a low center of gravity, and a very short engine length. The layout also lends itself to ef
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  • ...ng of the end cylinders induces a rocking motion from end to end. The use of a [[balance shaft]] in antiphase to that vibration produces a smoothly runn ...hen 180° later cylinder 3 fires. There's no power stroke on the final 180° of rotation--it's like a 4-cylinder engine that's missing the fourth cylinder.
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  • |Engines || [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], [[Subaru]] ...appropriate human, financial or technical resources, sometimes consisting of as few as five members.
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  • ...ered two works cars for Franco Rol but the car was a long way off the pace of the [[Alfa Romeos]] and [[Ferraris]]. ...2 regulations for the World Championship the [[Maserati]] Brothers ran one of its old [[F2]] cars for Frenchman Elie Bayol and designed a new 2-liter [[s
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  • ...jective subject, as many vehicles fall between classes or even outside all of them. Not all car types are sold in all countries and names differ in some ...ddling the boundary between car and motorbike, these vehicles have engines of only a few hundred ccs, typically seat only 2 people, and are generally uno
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  • [[Image:Car rally.jpg|thumb|right|224px|A [[Subaru Impreza]] [[rally car]] uses 4WD for traction on loose dirt.]] ...wheels provides better control on many surfaces, and is an important part of [[rallying|rally racing]].
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  • This page lists [[Wiktionary:superlatives|superlatives]] of the [[automobile]] industry - that is, the smallest, largest, fastest, ligh ...iles built after World War II. Many odd vehicles emerged in the early days of the automobile industry. There is [[#Pre-War|a section]] for early superlat
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