Sentence examples for boxer engine from inspiring English sources
noun
An engine with two horizontally opposed cylinder banks.
Subaru engineers claim that the BRZ Prologue, powered by a Subaru-developed boxer engine, has the lowest possible center of gravity of any production car.
The throbby beat of Subaru's four-cylinder boxer engine only adds to the appeal.
"It has a hundred-and-seventy-horsepower 2.5-litre four-cylinder boxer engine," Brian said.
Subaru, which supplies its boxer engine, also makes a version, the BRZ, for the North American market.
The powertrain is based on the same 3.8-liter boxer engine in the Carrera S, but with few common parts.
And then a quick explanation of the merits of the boxer engine: the fuel mileage, the surprising power.
Thus began the series of modernized boxer engines of which the HP2's is the highest expression.
Introduced in 1980, the GS-series bikes are classic utilitarian Beemers, with 2-cylinder Boxer engines that have evolved from BMW designs of the 1920s.
Boxer engines, whose four cylinders are laid flat in 180-degree opposition, naturally cancel out most vibration, without a need for balance shafts.
The current boxer engines are called the oilhead, for the addition of an oil cooling system seen on the 1994 R1100 RS.
While a few family sedans have had boxer engines over the years, most have been from eccentric, low-production brands, like Panhard of France, that are now defunct.
