Nissan Variable Compression Turbo Engine Quizlet

Nissan Variable Compression Turbo Engine Quizlet FAQ

What is nissans variable compression turbo engine?

That's why Nissan's Variable Compression-Turbo (VC-T) engine is such a big deal. It's tuned to a higher state than most engines. Nissan first launched this VC-T technology on a 2.0-liter 4 cylinder engine.

What is the compression ratio of the vc turbo?

As detailed in SAE Technical Paper 2018-01-0371, “Development of a New 2L Gasoline VC-Turbo Engine with the World’s First Variable Compression Ratio Technology” ( https://www.sae.org/publications/technical-papers/content/2018-01-0371/ ), the VC Turbo can infinitely vary its piston stroke and effective compression ratio between 8:1 and 14:1.

What two fuel delivery systems are used in the variable compression turbo?

What two fuel delivery systems are used in the Variable Compression Turbo Engine? Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) and multi-port fuel injection (MPI) What is the lowest compression ratio available from the Variable Compression Turbo Engine?

Why is nissan pursuing variable compression?

Apparently, Nissan is pursuing variable compression because electric drivetrains are just too expensive. Since I didn't set up an interview with anybody at Infiniti, I wasn't supposed to learn much more about their revolutionary VC-T beyond what we already know.