Ferrari wins three more seats in the 2017 International Engine Awards

When it comes to the engine award, we always think of the famous Ward top ten engine. But the International Engine Awards we mentioned this time are also the world-renowned engine selection. Its impartiality and authority have also been recognized by many practitioners. Let's take a look at which engines are awarded and which models are in use?

It was first hosted in 1999 by Engine Technology International Magazine. The jury consists of automotive media workers from a number of countries. The scores are in groups. Each judge holds 25 points and scores the engine based on subjective impressions and in terms of technology, performance, noise, and smoothness. Each judge voted for each engine with a score of no more than 15 points. There are 58 judges in the 2017 International Engine Awards, and three of them are from China. In terms of engine requirements, only engines that were installed in production cars before June 2016 and sold in at least two countries are eligible to enter the shortlist.
Ferrari 3.9L V8 turbocharged engine

Models used: Ferrari 488 GTB, 488 Spider commented: "This engine takes into account the performance of the track and the road. With advanced technology, it has the classic sound of the Ferrari engine. It is this engine that makes the Ferrari V8 Unparalleled." Engine and model introduction: With the increasingly stringent environmental regulations, once large-displacement engines are becoming less and less, the engines on the list also have a tendency to gradually decrease the displacement / cylinder. But Ferrari's 3.9L V8 turbocharged engine proves the strength of the Prancing Horse. Its Lectra Porsche 3.0T, Audi 2.5T engine, grabbed the first place with a high score of 251 points. The parameters of this engine are also excellent.

The 488 model with the 3.9L V8 turbocharged engine is the successor to the 458. Its shape is sharp and looks very dynamic. The bonnet is recessed.

Thanks to the lightweight aluminum roof and simple mechanical construction, the roof of the new car is reduced by about 40kg compared to the traditional hardtop convertible, and even reduced by about 25kg compared to the traditional soft top.

In the interior, the interior shape of the 488 is basically the same as that of the 458. The interior is entirely wrapped in black and red materials. The instrument panel is a combination of a dual LCD screen and a single circular pointer meter.

Ford 999cc three-cylinder turbocharged engine

Awards: 2017 Best Engine Reviewer within 1.0L: "The Ford 999cc three-cylinder turbocharged engine is still the best three-cylinder engine on the market, and Ford plans to continue to add new technologies such as shutting down the cylinder on this engine. This will further maintain the competitiveness of this engine." Engine and model introduction: As a engine developed in 2012, it has led the competition in a similar way. At the same time, as a three-cylinder engine, this engine has sufficient low-speed torque, and the noise and vibration are well controlled.

In terms of interiors, the new car has not been changed in design compared to the current model, but the multimedia entertainment system has been upgraded from the SYNC 2 used in the current model to the SYNC 3.
PSA Peugeot Citroen 1.2L three-cylinder turbocharged engine

Awarded: 2017 1.0-1.4L best engine

Peugeot 208, 308, 2008, 3008, 5008; Citroen C3, C3 Picasso, C4, , C4 Picasso / Big Picasso; DS3, DS4 judges comment: "The combination of extraordinary efficiency and exquisite design, coupled with a candid engine Personality, this makes the PSA three-cylinder engine have excellent driving pleasure." Engine and model introduction: As commented, the judges agreed that the PSA's 1.2T engine is a very fun driving machine.

It uses an aluminum cast iron liner that allows the engine to warm up faster, and uses low friction materials and a newly developed cooling system to reduce fuel consumption. Compared with the same power four-cylinder engine, the carbon emissions are 21% lower.
Dongfeng Peugeot's new 308 adopts Peugeot's latest family design style, which is very eye-catching. The inverted trapezoidal chrome-plated air intake grille is matched with the lion-claw headlights and smooth three-dimensional lines. The overall design is younger. Turn.
The driver's side tilting center console and the bottom flattened three-spoke steering wheel are all very responsive to the aesthetics of young consumers. In terms of configuration, the new car will be equipped with standard LED daytime running lights, lion-claw LED taillights, LED turn signals, Bluetooth phones, ESP, HAS ramp assists and other equipment. 2 BMW 1.5L three cylinder / Porsche 2.0T / Audi 2.5T

BMW 1.5L three-cylinder hybrid electric engine

Awards: 2017-1.8L best engine

The BMW i8 judges commented: "This is an outstanding engine. Although its size is small, if you don't know about the BMW i8's power system, you might think that this sports car is equipped with a 3.0L inline six-cylinder. The engine, all kinds of high-tech blessings bring better power and smoothness." Engine and model introduction: BMW's 1.5L three-cylinder hybrid electric engine has won this class's best engine award for three consecutive years. And married the second 1.5L three-cylinder turbocharged engine.

The BMW i8's 0-100km/h acceleration time has therefore reached 4.4s, while the fuel consumption is only 2.1L/100km. Compared to the high fuel consumption of many sports cars, this is indeed a low to terrible data.
The whole vehicle is made of carbon fiber material and weighs only about 1.5 tons, and the weight ratio is 50:50. The air intake grille is decorated with blue strips. It can also be used as a symbol of its hybrid power. The headlights of the upper and lower eyebrows are sharp and full of technology. The large "vortex" multi-wheels are sporty.
The top of the center console tilted to the driver is equipped with an 8.8-inch screen equipped with BMW's iDrive system. The new car replaces the traditional analog instrument with a digital on-screen display that provides information on the hybrid system. The leather upholstery continues the i-series' sustainable development, with many interior components using recycled fabrics.

Porsche 2.0L four-cylinder horizontally opposed turbocharged engine won the award: 2017 1.8-2.0L best engine

Porsche 718 Cayman, 718 Boxster judges commented: "In a performance-intensive group, the Porsche 2.0T four-cylinder engine can still perform its outstanding performance and brand-name engine features." Engine and model introduction:

Although it is a turbocharged engine, it does not lose the power output characteristics of Porsche's previous large-displacement self-priming linearity. With the electronic pressure relief valve, 4-1 unequal length exhaust and other equipment, this 2.0T engine has made some compromises in displacement, but Porsche's consistent development objectives have not changed.
The shape of the lower front air intake of the new car and the LED daytime running lights have been modified, and the rear part of the car is also flatter. The redesigned rear bumper is also more fashionable. The new car comes standard with a 19-inch rim, and if you are still not satisfied, you can also choose a 20-inch aluminum alloy rim. For the interior, the Porsche 718 features a more rounded air outlet and a clock on the top of the center console.
Audi 2.5L five-cylinder turbocharged engine

Awards: 2017 2.0-2.5L best engine Audi RS3, TT RS judges comment: "Audi's legendary 5-cylinder turbocharged engine relies on amazing power output and unique sound waves and has been loved by many people. And the addition of new technology is also making it gradually evolve." Engine and model introduction:

In terms of scoring, it leads the Hawker 718 Boxster S with 2.5T and the Focus RS with 2.3T engine. With the exposure of Audi's new car plan for 2017, the Audi TT RS is also expected to be imported into China within 2017. As a performance model, the Audi TT RS will become more visually savvy. Silver-coated air components were added under the new front bumper.

A one-button start and drive mode selection button has also been added to the steering wheel. In addition, the seats of the new car also use red stitching, and the carbon fiber trim strips in the car body further deepen the sports atmosphere of the whole car. 3 Porsche 3.0T/Ferrari 6.3L V12/Tesla/Honda Hybrid

Porsche 3.0L horizontally opposed six-cylinder turbocharged engine

Awarded: 2017 2.5-3.0L best engine

Porsche 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera 4S, Carrera GTS judges comment: "The new engine reduces displacement and adds a turbocharger, but this does not kill Porsche's exciting six-cylinder Spirit, this engine is still a great engineering work." Engine and model introduction:

Porsche's 3.0T engine still has a linear acceleration performance. The high-power version of the engine can squeeze out a maximum power of 331kW and a maximum torque of 550Nm. It scored a first-class score with 310 points in the competition, exceeding the second BMW 3.0L inline six-cylinder twin-turbo engine with 175 points. As a classic old sports car, the new Porsche 911 has little change compared to the old model. The new car canceled the exhaust layout of the two sides of the rear of the car, and switched to a double out of the two sides, the sense of movement is more significant.

The new car is equipped with the Active Suspension Management System (PASM) for the first time. This system can raise the front axle of the vehicle by 40mm in 5 seconds to improve vehicle passability. The new Porsche family communication management system (PCM) also appears in the new car. We can set up online navigation like the IPAD. In addition, the new 911 Carrera is also available with optional sports sonic exhaust and rear wheel steering assist.

Ferrari 6.3L V12 naturally aspirated engine won the award: 2017 best engine above 4L

The judges commented: "Ferrari's V12 naturally aspirated engine relies on extremely fast response, elegant high-pitched sound waves and crazy power torque output, defying all models that use supercharged technology."

Engine and model introduction:

Ferrari's 6.3L V12 engine features a 65-degree angle and is mounted on Ferrari's flagship F12tdf with a maximum horsepower of 573kW. It has been loved by the judges for four consecutive years and has stayed at the top of the best engine selection of more than 4L.
A new air force kit has been added to the side of the body to not only optimize the side airflow, but also increase driving stability. The rear bumper section uses a design similar to a multi-layer diffuser to increase the driving stability of the rear of the vehicle.
For example, carbon fiber door panels, carbon fiber instrument panels, carbon fiber seats, etc., the application of multiple carbon fiber materials, the vehicle's own weight is further reduced. While using carbon fiber materials, Alcantara fabrics are used in many interiors, and the floor mats have been replaced with aluminum materials for lightweight purposes.

Tesla Pure Electric Power System

Awards: 2017 Best Motor/Best Environmental Engine Tesla Model S, Model X Engine and Model Description: Tesla has won the Best Environmental Power System Award four times in a row, and this new addition The best motor was also taken by Tesla. Despite its acclaim, Tesla has always maintained a strong competitive edge in this group and constantly challenged itself.

Without a plaque like the net, people may feel a bit awkward, but as a pure electric car, the net used for air intake is just a decorative effect.

The interior should be the biggest highlight of the MODEL S. Two large LCD screens appear in front of the driver. One is the instrument panel and the other is the 17-inch center console touch screen. Every operation in the car passes through this LCD screen. carry out.

Honda 3.5L V6 hybrid electric engine

Awards: 2017 new engine

The judges commented: "Honda's new NSX has finally returned with a smart and superb hybrid system."

Engine and model introduction: Three motors and 3.5L V6 engine form the hybrid system of NSX. One direct drive motor is located in the engine and 9-speed dual-clutch transmission, and the other two motors drive two front wheels respectively.

The overall layout is more suitable for everyday driving everyday. The multimedia entertainment system uses a 7-inch touch screen and the display is outstanding. Written in the end: The winning engine of the 2017 International Engine Awards has been counted. Despite further stringent environmental regulations, the number of large displacement engines is decreasing. However, Ferrari's 3.9L V8 engine was recognized by the judges for its excellent technology and outstanding parameters, and won many awards including the 2017 best engine. With the advantage of the electric motor, Tesla, which has sprung up everywhere, has successfully won two awards. How will the future International Engine Awards develop? Let us wait and see.

(Editor: Li Liang HA011)

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