Horizontally Opposed pistons in an engine
2007-01-31 06:37:06 · 8 answers · asked by donny_nelson1990 1 in Cars & Transportation ➔ Maintenance & Repairs
They are used for a lower engine configuration in Porsche and Subaru cars and BMW motorcycles. They tend to be smoother running engines as the opposed layout cancels out power stroke impulses from the opposing cylinder.
2007-01-31 06:46:10 · answer #1 · answered by mark t 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
it is advisable to pay closer interest! The declare is that it is the 1st RWD front engined boxer powered automobile. nicely a minimum of on the internet internet site, i'm going to attempt to capture the television advertisement. This became into progressed co-undertaking with Subaru and for as long as i can keep in mind Subaru has the two been FWD, four wheel force or AWD. yet to my information the declare to be the 1st front engined rear wheel force automobile is genuine. by way of the way that could study FR-S (not 5). I doubt applying a Subaru engine will harm Toyota, it is extra probably that Subaru would be harm by way of the Toyota connection. The co-undertaking with Saab went bitter and harm Subaru, I assume the comparable from this one for Subaru.
2016-12-13 05:28:44 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Volkswagen beetle air cooled.
four cylinder flat,two piston against the others two.
volkswagen and Porsches are the same company of Ferdinand Porsche
2007-01-31 06:47:10 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Subaru had flat engines. Don't know if they still use them. Also a lot of small airplanes have opposed cylinders. Lycoming is one that comes to mind...Oh, I forgot the Volkswagen
2007-01-31 08:27:29 · answer #4 · answered by buzzwaltz 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Airplanes and Subaru
2007-01-31 06:44:18 · answer #5 · answered by gary o 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Volkswagons, porsche, corvair, airplanes (subaru's actually use a w 5)
2007-01-31 06:55:53 · answer #6 · answered by startrektosnewenterpriselovethem 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Porsches and BMW motorcycles.
2007-01-31 06:45:48 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Weight in the back of my truck on a snowy day, they do not roll around like the V8's do.
2007-01-31 06:51:01 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋