How Many Cylinders Does a 1.5L Engine Have?
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The Corolla 1.5L is equipped with a three-cylinder engine. The new vehicle features the all-new M15A/C 1.5L three-cylinder DynamicForce gasoline engine, with a maximum power output of 89kW (117PS). Below are the advantages of a three-cylinder engine: Low Fuel Consumption: Due to its structural advantages, the three-cylinder engine excels in fuel efficiency. Its compact design results in a smaller size, higher power density, and improved thermal efficiency. Strong Power Output: Within the 1.0L-1.5L displacement range, the three-cylinder engine has larger individual cylinder volumes compared to four-cylinder engines of the same displacement, delivering better low-end torque. Fewer cylinders also mean reduced mechanical friction, as increasing the number of cylinders can decrease individual cylinder efficiency. Compact and Lightweight: The three-cylinder engine is smaller and lighter, reducing overall vehicle weight. Its compact size also saves space in the engine bay, providing room for electrification components.