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What do you know about engine layouts? What does the first letter stand for? The shape of the pistons The year in which the engine was made The name of the man who invented it    What does the number stand for? The age of the car The number of cylinders The number of crankshafts   What is a flat 4? An engine that has run in a car with four flat tyres An engine where the pistons are arranged horizontally An engine where the camshaft is on top of the engine   What is a W12 engine? An engine where the pistons are divided into 12 sections An engine which only women over twelve may repair An engine where the cylinders are arranged in a W shape around a single crankshaft What is the advantage of using a boxer engine? It allows the automobile to have a low centre of gravity It transfers more power to the crankshaft thus allowing the car to go faster It is larger than the other engine types   What kind of cars would you expect to have a boxer engine? Family saloons SUV's  Sports cars    When would you use a V or W engine? When you wanted to make it look pretty under the bonnet When you wanted to save space and ensure an even weight distribution In cars that have single camshafts