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    In this situation the Veyron will be a bit quicker down the straight because of the 860 more horsepower than the Agera. What are the engines making this power? The Veyron has a monstrous and heavy quad turbo 8 litre W16 (Bugatti), while the Agera R has a more manageable and lighter 5 litre twin turbo V8. (Koeingsegg) The engines power isn't the only factor, their weights have a lot to do with the car’s performance as well. So how do you make all this power worthwhile? Simple…

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    charge of the company with full powers, so I can take a decision without anyone else taking a parallel initiative” (Luca di Montezemolo) Structure Division of Ferrari into three small departments: Future developments and special projects in the UK, Engine Department in Maranello and Scuderia Ferrari (SF) which is the place where the cars are built and the team managed. The small racing department would minimize bureaucracy. He revived the GTO Enzo Ferrari concept which he agreed was a…

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    the motor will then be faster. Ford has become more fuel efficient due to them finding a way to place smaller motors that have close to the same power as the bigger motor. The biggest difference is the diesel engine that they both produce, they both receive different brands and bigger engines to position in their…

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    Five years from now I hopeful see myself owning a place of my own and having a career as a automotive technician or as a commercial pilot. Something i enjoy doing. "You only live this life one time, have fun."- Baddie Winkle I became an automotive enthusiasts in 7th grade. Dreamed of owning my own car to my liking and later in life becoming an Automotive technician. My first favorite car was the Audi a4. I thought it was cool, fast and it had awd. My older brother Sam who more experienced…

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    Dodge Truck History

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    an open top the resembled the Shelby Cobra. (DeLorenzo 80) Dodge introduced a rear wheel drive, sporty coupe to its lineup in 1994 with the Venom. (DeLorenzo 83) Dodge also came out with a new lineup of pickup trucks in the 1990’s. The Cummins engine was tested for 5 years, and more than 11 million miles, before it was finally dropped into a Dodge truck. (Bunn 1) Dodge gave a new outlook to pickup trucks in the 1990’s. Pickup trucks were plain, and only used for work and nothing more.…

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    The Holy Trinity

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    electrical system that’s widely used today and discovered the rotating magnetic field (the basic of most AC machinery). Design engineers planned on adding air suspension to the luxury cars on the market. Luxury engine competes with best of Europe recent introduction of an overhead- cam V8 by Ford U.S. Automakers on a more even footing with their Eruopean counterparts. Cadillac again will try to become a luxury car with the new designs. The 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid was the worlds first…

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    The Maverick Case Study

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    term maverick is an independent thinker that blazes their own trail. In 1971, Ford launched their version of a small car with a large engine bay that proudly wore the descriptive moniker. Smaller in statue when compared to the large Ford's of the past they considered it a compact midsize car. Intended as a comfortable four passenger vehicle capable of holding V8 power, it would battle an onslaught of foreign competition. Perhaps its stiffest competition is [the German made Volkswagen Super…

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    Corvette History

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    Langworth, 1987, p. 20). They started from the back of the car and not the front witch was the normal practice. So they could use the rear axle as there reference point and put the passenger seat and engine compartment closer. So they could try to get a 50/50 weight distribution so it can have optimal handling. They ended up achieving a 53/47-weight distribution. Then they took the wheelbase from the jaguar XK-120 “witch was one of Harley Earls favorites”…

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    Compression Ignition (HCCI) Engine” (First Draft) Abhijit Sonje Ji, C., and Ronney, P. D., 2002, “Modeling of Engine Cyclic Variations by a Thermodynamic Model,” SAE paper 2002-01-2736. Ji and Ronney (2002) developed a Kantor model showing that prior-cycle effects resulting from exhaust gas residuals are a significant factor in cyclic variability of combustion in internal combustion engines. Olsson, J. O., Tunestal, P., and Johansson, B., 2001, “Closed Loop Control of an HCCI Engine,” SAE…

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    The industrial revolution in the 19th century marks a major turning point in the American history and affected the daily life of American people in almost every aspect. One of them was change in the transportation routes and means that dramatically improved national mobility. New and improved transportation technology made it easier, cheaper, and quicker to transport the raw materials and finished products across America thanks to first national roads, innovation of steamboats, new canal…

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