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Old 04-13-2014, 09:09 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by niky View Post
If it deactivates half its cylinders while cruising, it's a virtual 3.1 liter four-cylinder. That's part of where the economy comes from.
Makes me wonder how would a real 4-pot do into the Corvette's platform, due to the lower internal frictions and the weight savings...
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