Heard about the Ferrari-engined front-wheel drive sedan and the Civic wagon that thinks it's an Integra Type R?
multiple times over to sell different cars, so Britain’s BMC was a master of badge engineering in the 1960s, selling Minis with both Austin and Morris badges, and passing off the frumpy Austin A99 Westminster as the Vanden Plas Princess R to woo Jaguar buyers.
Judged on looks, you’d say it didn’t have a hope in hell, but the R’s secret weapon was a unique 175 hp all-aluminum inline-six that means it’s still the only non-Rolls Royce car ever to use a genuine Rolls engine.GM’s legendary LS engine is such a great package it’s hard to imagine anything with one fitted being much less than fantastic. But it wasn’t enough to make the blandly styledwith a puny 300 hp Vortec V8, but later upgraded to an LS2 rated at 390 hp .
, and the BMW M88 DOHC straight six from the mid-engine M1 and M5 is one of the all-time great engines. But 88 into 23? Sounds like a square peg in a round hole to us, but BMW South Africa made it fit. Its problem was that it needed to sell right-hand drive cars, but there was no room for the steering column to go on the right hand side of the turbocharged, 12-valve six-cylinder M30-engined 745i models BMW was selling in Germany.instead. And just to confuse the poor motorsport engine even more, it was offered with both manual and automatic transmissions, the auto being by far the most popular choice.
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