The Car Spec Checklist: What Do You Need to Know About Your Car

Offered By: The Engineers Post via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

Explore essential car specifications in this 21-minute video guide. Learn about vehicle dimensions, wheelbase, turning radius, boot space, ground clearance, and curb weight. Dive into engine basics, including displacement and fuel injection systems. Understand transmission types, the difference between horsepower and torque, and various drivetrain configurations. Discover the importance of suspension systems, tire sizes, and brake types. Finally, gain insights on acceleration (0-60) and fuel efficiency (MPG) measurements. Equip yourself with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions when purchasing or understanding your vehicle.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- Vehicle Dimensions
- Wheelbase
- Turning Radius
- Boot Space
- Ground Clearance
- Curb Weight
- Engine
- Engine Displacement
- Fuel Injection System
- Transmission
- Horsepower vs Torque
- Drivetrain
- Suspension
- Tire Size
- Brakes
- 0-60
- MPG

Taught by

The Engineers Post

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