The V8 charges up a 24kWh battery pack, situated between the rear frame rails.
You can have a fuel-injected V8 or any V12 option, including auto-configurations, but that would seem wrong, somehow.
Under the Hood: The source of all that power is the 5.0 Aluminum Alloy V8.
The base XKR is adorned with a slick 5.0 liter V8 engine that produces 510 hp.
The 616-horsepower Spider has a 3.8-litre V8 engine and 7-speed dual-clutch transmission with rear-wheel drive.
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It is powered by an enhanced version of the twin-turbo V8 in the McLaren MP4-12C.
The car has a V8 engine, five-speed manual transmission and 102, 755 miles on the odometer.
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Its petrol engine, a V8, is connected to the rear wheels via a seven-speed automated gearbox.
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It has a 616hp V8 twin turbo engine that works rear-driven wheels and a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.
But the best part is the engine, a 3.5-liter V6 that pulls like a V8 without guzzling gas.
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Under the Hood: The Altitude model is equipped with a 5.6 liter V8 engine and a six-speed transmission.
It's just that the 640i doesn't have the turbo-V8's brightness, its decadent bellow, its sense of unstrained overcapacity.
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It gets better mileage than a typical V8, but it's not 50 miles a gallon, by a long shot.
It puts out 340 horsepower, which is 35 horsepower less than the V8.
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Meanwhile, Mercedes-Benz has set new efficiency benchmarks in the premium segment with its newly developed V6 and V8 engines.
With a 415-hp V8 engine, the SS is the first rear wheel drive performance sports sedan in 17 years.
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The 3.8-liter, twin-turbo V8 engine shows through the rear lid of the car.
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The 928 was on sale from 1978 to 1995 and was the first mass-produced Porsche with a V8 engine.
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On the other hand, the LS600h L has a hybrid powertrain that pairs a 5.0-liter V8 gasoline engine with an electric motor.
The Cosworth V8 was successfully started at Lotus Racing in Hingham, Norfolk, on Saturday after some minor technical delays.
Cadillac, for one, might take issue with that--it has a 400hp, 5.7-liter V8 without any dome--but it's a selling proposition.
And, assuming it's technically feasible, it would be nice if Bentley were to offer the GT V8 as strictly rear-drive.
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The V8 car is identifiable by its three-aperture lower front grille, the red "B" badges, and the figure-8-shaped exhaust stingers.
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Yet the Hemi, built in low-wage Mexico, costs 5% to 10% less to manufacture than a modern dual overhead cam V8.
Vehicles with fuel-saving six-speed transmissions or cylinder deactivation systems let a big V8 engine run on just four cylinders on the highway.
With 474 fewer pounds to push around than with a V8-equipped version, the rear-drive XF suddenly becomes more playful through the curves.
Based on the A7, the four-door coupe pairs a 560-horsepower V8 engine from the S8 sedan with an AWD eight-speed automatic transmission.
The Indy League Racing Circuit cars use 3.0 L Honda, V8 engines.
Ecclestone, meanwhile, is working to install the Australian touring car category V8 Supercars as a support event for the 2010 Singapore Grand Prix.
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