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  2. List of production cars by power output - Wikipedia

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    1.1 kW (1.5 hp; 1.5 PS) First production car [57] Peugeot Type 15: 1897 6 kW (8 hp; 8 PS) Peugeot's first in-house engine [58] Daimler Phoenix 1899 17 kW (23 hp; 23 PS) First four-cylinder road car [59] Mercedes 35 HP: 1901 26 kW (35 hp; 35 PS) Originally designed as a race car, developed for road use [60] Mercedes Simplex: 1902

  3. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    ton, assay (long) AT ≡ 1 mg × 1 long ton ÷ 1 oz t = 32. 6 g ton, assay (short) AT ≡ 1 mg × 1 short ton ÷ 1 oz t = 29.1 6 g ton, long: long tn or ton ≡ 2240 lb = 1 016.046 9088 kg: ton, short: sh tn ≡ 2000 lb = 907.184 74 kg: tonne (mts unit) t ≡ 1000 kg = 1000 kg: wey: ≡ 252 lb = 18 st = 114.305 277 24 kg (variants exist ...

  4. General Motors LS-based small-block engine - Wikipedia

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    It offers displacements ranging from 364 to 511 cu in (6.0 to 8.4 L) with a bore and stroke of 4 + 1 ⁄ 4 in × 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (108.0 mm × 114.3 mm) and is capable of withstanding 2,500 bhp (1,864 kW). This block incorporates two extra rows of head-bolt holes per bank for increased clamping capacity.

  5. List of automobiles manufactured in Ontario - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of automobile assembly plants in Ontario, Canada. Ontario produces more vehicles than any other jurisdiction in North America, with six of the world's top manufacturers operating assembly plants in Windsor , Brampton , Oakville , Alliston , Woodstock , Cambridge , Ingersoll , and Oshawa .

  6. Power-to-weight ratio - Wikipedia

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    A typical turbocharged V8 diesel engine might have an engine power of 250 kW (340 hp) and a mass of 380 kg (840 lb), [1] giving it a power-to-weight ratio of 0.65 kW/kg (0.40 hp/lb). Examples of high power-to-weight ratios can often be found in turbines.

  7. Engine power - Wikipedia

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    Engine power is the power that an engine can put out. It can be expressed in power units, most commonly kilowatt, pferdestärke (metric horsepower), or horsepower.In terms of internal combustion engines, the engine power usually describes the rated power, which is a power output that the engine can maintain over a long period of time according to a certain testing method, for example ISO 1585.

  8. Energy efficiency in transport - Wikipedia

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    For the conversion amongst units of energy in the following table, 1 litre of petrol amounts to 34.2 MJ, 1 kWh amounts to 3.6 MJ and 1 kilocalorie amounts to 4184 J. For the car occupation ratio, the value of 1.2 passengers per automobile [13] was considered. Nonetheless, in Europe this value slightly increases to 1.4. [14]

  9. Tax horsepower - Wikipedia

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    Incomplete fractions were rounded up to the nearest whole number so a four-stroke engined car of 1,000 cc (61 cu in) would end up designated as a 4 PS (or four horsepower) car for car tax purposes. After April 1928, recognizing the logic of the linear relationship between tax horsepower and engine capacity, the authorities simply set car tax ...