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Downsized 4.0 TFSI for Audi S8 cuts fuel consumption 23% compared to predecessor; cylinder deactivation and start-stop

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Audi’s principle of downsizing: “ Forced induction replaces displacement ” One twin-scroll turbocharger per cylinder bank compresses the fresh air. Technologies such as plate honing are used during assembly of the V8 at the Audi plant in Györ, Hungary. The demand-controlled oil pump varies oil pressure in two stages.

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Opel presents new 1.0 SIDI Turbo engine at Aachen Colloquium; below 100 gCO2/km and ~59 mpg in the Adam

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Peak torque of 166 N·m (122 lb-ft) is available across a wide plateau from 1,800 rpm to 4,700 rpm, while maximum power is delivered at 5,200 rpm. liter class which are engineered to meet customer demand for strong, downsized engine performance. SIDI Turbo generates 30% more torque than Opel’s current 1.6-liter, liter engine.

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