Is the Changan Eado's transmission a wet dual-clutch or dry dual-clutch?
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The Changan Eado's dual-clutch transmission is of the wet type. A wet dual-clutch transmission (DCT) features an automatic oil-immersed friction plate clutch, which requires a hydraulic coupling or torque converter to work in tandem for flexible power connection. Its advantages include ease of operation and a low failure rate. Below are the details of the Changan Eado's configuration: 1. The Changan Eado is equipped with a 1.4T turbocharged engine from Changan's latest powertrain technology platform, the Blue Whale NE platform. Additionally, there is a 1.6L naturally aspirated engine. The former delivers a maximum torque of 260 Nm, while the latter produces 161 Nm. 2. The 1.6L naturally aspirated engine has a maximum power output of 94 kW and a maximum torque of 161 Nm. This engine reaches its peak torque at 4000 rpm and its peak power at 6000 rpm. It also features DVVT technology, direct fuel injection, and an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block. 3. The 1.4L turbocharged engine boasts a maximum power of 116 kW and a maximum torque of 260 Nm. Its peak torque is achieved between 1500-4000 rpm, and its peak power at 5500 rpm. This engine is paired with a wet dual-clutch transmission.