Category: Autos
Created by: Johna04
Number of Blossarys: 1
English (EN) Rpm range over which an engine delivers a substantial portion of its peak power. The power band generally extends from slightly below the engine’s torque peak to slightly above its power peak.
Power adjustable pedals allow for the forward or rearward adjustment (up to 3 inches) of the accelerator and brake pedals through the activation of an instrument-panel-mounted switch. This is an ...
Although power-to-weight ratios may be configured in many ways, they are generally the proportion of the vehicle’s curb weight divided by the vehicle’s horsepower measured at peak rpm. A vehicle that ...
* the measurement of pressure that results from a specified amount of gas in a limited volume. For example, the more air that is put into a tire, the greater the psi * Normal atmospheric pressure is ...
Unit of measure for engine torque commonly abbreviated as lb.-ft. The commonly used term of “foot-pounds” is more properly a measurement of work rather than torque.
Frame design that locates the rear axle shafts through the frame rails to allow for a lower step-in height and center of gravity. This design is exclusive to Explorer, Expedition and Sport Trac.
Flexible, vertical spring-wound tube mounted behind the cab and used to support extra-long air hoses and electrical lines.
