7402 - We have 4 cars, the minivan has a 3.5 liter V6, the rest are all 4-bangers that have either adequate power or considerably more than enough to have fun. The...
AMC_CJ - Small engines work fine in small cars. To get the power to move bigger vehicles with a 4cyl, of course, you need forced induction. If you’re always...
bumpy ii - Inline 3s are rougher than a 4, which is why the smart car almost sounds like a diesel at idle. Offsetting the crankshaft does help to limit that...
lon888 - The inherent problems with horizontally opposed motors is oil foaming and cooling. Why do you think only 2 car manufacturers (Porsche and Subaru) have them....
Jean-Pierre Sarti - I readily admit I am a glass half full , take things at face value and indeed more gullible than most type of person. So I do now...