FACTS AND FIGURES [c] ENGINE: Aprilia four-stroke longitudinal 90 V-twin, liquid cooled, double overhead camshafts with mixed gear/chain timing system and four valves per cylinder [c] PERFORMANCE: 130bhp @ 8,700rpm [c] FUEL SYSTEM: Integrated engine management system.
What does DOHC stand for?
DOHC stands for Double Overhead Camshaft (engine valve train architecture)
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5-litre, double overhead camshaft petrol engine that delivers 99PS at the rate of 6,000rpm.
Mazda has turned the clock back with a simplified engine, dropping the 16-valve double overhead camshaft arrangement in favour of a low-friction two-valve single overhead camshaft head on an aluminium block.
5litre, double overhead camshaft, 16 valve engine which is fitted with an intercooled turbocharger and tuned to develop 150bhp at 6,000rpm and 210 Nm of torque, or pulling power, at 3,500rpm.
5-litre, double overhead camshaft, 16 valve engine which is fitted with an intercooled turbocharger and tuned to develop 150bhp at 6, 000rpm and 210 Nm of torque, or pulling power, at 3, 500rpm.
Producing 161bhp and a generous 295lb/ft of torque over a range of between 1,800 and 2,600rpm, the Stuttgart built unit features double overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder and a variable geometry turbocharger.
This alters the profile of the double overhead camshafts dependent on driving style.
The secret is its 16-valve double overhead camshaft engine, which achieves more pulling power than that of any other car of similar size in its class.