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inline-four motorcycle engines, the engine has a displacement of 4.0 L (244 cu in), eight camshafts and five valves per cylinder, and produces 560 bhp (418 kW; 568 PS).
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The W16 engine that Volkswagen Group uses in its Bugatti Veyron and Chiron has a displacement of 8.0 L (488 cu in) and
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In 1916, a rotary valve W16 engine was built in France by Gaston Mougeotte.
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design) mated at an included angle of 90 degrees on a common crankshaft.
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Another concept car from Volkswagen Group to have the W16 engine is the
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W16 engines are rarely produced, with the notable exception of the
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The most powerful version of this engine, installed in the
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Bugatti Veyron
piston engine
W configuration
Volkswagen Group 8.0 WR16
Bugatti Veyron
Bugatti Chiron
Bugatti W16 engine
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport
media help
four
turbochargers
VR6
Bugatti Bolide
Geneva Auto Salon
Bentley
Hunaudières
Bugatti Veyron
Audi Rosemeyer

Jimenez Novia
Yamaha FZR1000
"Photograph of the Bugatti W16 cylinder block"



"1995 Jimenez Novia Concept"
"1825-HP Bolide Concept is Bugatti's Biggest Flex Yet"
"Bugatti Bolide Revealed with 1,825 HP and 311+ MPH Top Speed"
"1999 Bentley Hunaudieres Concept"

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