I am ramping up the horsepower on my trailblazer with a K&N filter and a chip but looking to upgrade my current muffler. My engine is a bigish 4.2 but I wonder if it will sound like a 91 Toyoya Tercel with a performance muffler on it.
Well I don't think it'll sound like a Tercel with a performance muffler lol
It is a 6 cyl and it's a 4.2L so a Magnaflow shouldn't sound too bad.
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Ford took an entirely different track with the latest Explorer.
Sure, it has seven-passenger capacity, agile handling, and ample off-road capability. However, by basing it on the same Volvo-derived vehicle architecture as the Taurus and Flex, engineers could reduce weight, make it safer, and open it up to a range of powertrain options.
Standard in the Explorer is a 3.5-liter V6 engine that delivers 290 horsepower and 255 lb.-ft. of torque—all routed through a 6-speed automatic transmission to either the front or all wheels. For a full-size vehicle that cranks out nearly 300 ponies, it is also relatively efficient at 25 mpg highway. But, that’s nothing.
Launching for 2012 is a new direct-injected 2.0-liter EcoBoost 4-cylinder engine option. It delivers a stout 240 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 270 lb.-ft. of torque at 3,000 rpm. Best of all, it is rated 28 mpg highway—5 mpg better than a Honda Pilot or Jeep Grand Cherokee, 4 mpg more than a Chevy Traverse, and 3 mpg higher than a Toyota Highlander.
It looks like Cadillac will get greener and the Chevrolet Malibu will get quicker: reports say that General Motors is finishing a new turbocharged four-cylinder engine to replace mid-size V-6 motors in some upcoming models. GM Inside News reports that
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The mid-size sedan's sleek styling complements its brawny drivetrain, consisting of a 3.7-liter V-6 engine producing 272 horsepower and 269 pound-feet of torque in a front-wheel drive with six-speed automatic transmission. |
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It shares a platform with the Chevrolet Cruze, but not powertrains. A standard 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine and six-speed automatic transmission deliver 180 horsepower and 31 mpg on the highway. 2) Chevrolet Sonic: The Sonic replaces the Aveo and is
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