Browse

Antiques Collectibles Apparel Baby Kids Items Books， Movies And Music Electronics Free Stuff Garden Outdoor Health Beauty Home Goods Home Improvement Supplies Musical Instruments Office Supplies Pet Supplies Sporting Goods Ticket Toys Games Transportation Others

Used Cars New Cars Others

Business Crafts Design And Web Events Home Improvement Legal Lessons Personal Pets Photography Repair And Technical Support Wellness Writing， Translation， And Transcription Others

Activities & Groups Artists & Musicians Classes & Lessons Events Friendship & Networking Lost & Found Rideshare Sports Teams Volunteers Travel & Travel Partners Skills & Language Swap Other

Is the smart a three-cylinder?

1 Answers

AlexRose

07/30/25 9:28am

smart is a three-cylinder. Here are the detailed introductions about smart: 1. The cylinder arrangement of smart is in-line, with 4 valves per cylinder. The Mercedes-Benz smart is equipped with 0.9T and 1.0L engines, with intake methods being turbocharged and naturally aspirated respectively, and actual displacements of 898ml and 999ml. The valve mechanisms for both the 0.9T and 1.0L engines are DOHC, with compression ratios of 9.5 and 10.54 respectively. 2. smart is a microcar under Mercedes-Benz, with dimensions of 2695mm in length, 1663mm in width, and 1555mm in height, and a wheelbase of 1873mm. In terms of suspension, the front suspension is a MacPherson strut independent suspension, and the rear suspension is a torsion beam non-independent suspension. 3. smart is the product of a collaboration between Germany's Mercedes-Benz and Swiss watch giant Swatch. The 'S' in the name stands for Swatch, 'M' for Mercedes-Benz, and 'art' means art, representing the artistic nature of the collaboration. 4. The word 'smart' itself implies cleverness and agility, aligning with the brand's philosophy. With the increasing number of vehicles in modern cities, many automakers have proposed the concept of micro urban commuting vehicles. smart, developed by Swatch, is no exception. With the technical support from Mercedes-Benz, smart retains the creativity of concept cars while combining the advantages of fashion and practicality, featuring a compact design.

Was this review help?

15

5

Share

More Forum Discussions

Can I add water when the radiator is out of water?

When the car radiator is out of water, it is absolutely forbidden to add water while the engine is hot. The high-pressure hot gas inside can cause burns, and adding room-temperature coolant may cause the engine to crack. Correct method: Wrap the radiator cap with a wet towel, slowly open the first switch (about 1/4 turn), wait for the steam pressure to be completely released, then fully open the radiator cap. If the water level is insufficient, slowly add water up to near the maximum mark. Tip: When encountering a high water temperature alarm, first reduce speed, then pull the car to the roadside. Do not rush to turn off the engine, as excessively high water temperature can cause the piston, cylinder walls, cylinder, crankshaft, etc. to overheat, thinning the engine oil and losing its lubricating effect. If the engine is turned off at this time, the components are in an expanded state with very small gaps between parts. This may cause some soft metals to fall off after shutdown, and in some cases even lead to cylinder sticking.

What is the difference between an inertia car and a pull-back car?

Inertia cars and pull-back cars differ in terms of construction, working principle, and direction of movement. Construction differences: An inertia car has a relatively large and heavy flywheel inside, requiring it to be pushed forward before being released to move forward; a pull-back car has a spring inside, requiring it to be pushed backward before being released to move forward. Principle differences: Inertia car principle: The 'flywheel' mechanism in an inertia car demonstrates its mechanical principle. When the rear wheels move backward or forward, they drive the flywheel to rotate rapidly in the opposite direction, storing rotational kinetic energy like a spring. When released, this energy is discharged, causing the car to move forward due to inertia for a certain distance. Pull-back car principle: The 'axle' connected to the rear wheels of a pull-back car is fixed to the internal gear of the pull-back mechanism. When the car is pulled backward, the rear wheels rotate in the same direction, transferring motion through the 'axle' to the gears, which then drive the pull-back mechanism to propel the car forward. Direction of movement differences: Inertia cars can move both forward and backward due to the 'flywheel' mechanism. Pull-back cars can only move in a fixed, single direction.

How to start the Lavida when the key fob battery is dead?

Starting method for Lavida when the key fob battery is dead: You can take out the mechanical key, open the car door, then place the remote key near the induction area or close to the start button to start the vehicle. Each remote key contains an electromagnetic coil that emits microwaves. The start button also has an electromagnetic coil to receive these microwaves and transmit them to the vehicle's computer. The computer then analyzes whether the key matches, and if successful, the vehicle will start. The Lavida is an A-class sedan produced by SAIC Volkswagen. Taking the Lavida 2021 280TSI DSG Comfort Edition as an example, its body dimensions are 4670mm in length, 1806mm in width, and 1474mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2688mm. In terms of power, the Lavida 2021 280TSI DSG Comfort Edition is equipped with a 1.4T inline 4-cylinder turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum power of 110kW and a maximum torque of 250Nm, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.

Does Exceeding the Oil Level Upper Limit Affect the Engine?

Exceeding the upper limit of engine oil can have several negative effects on the engine: reduced power, increased fuel consumption, more carbon buildup, worsened exhaust emissions, and potential engine oil leaks. Below are the methods for adding and measuring engine oil: 1. Method for Adding Oil: There is a yellow pull ring in the engine compartment, which is the car's oil dipstick. Pull it out, and at the very end of the dipstick, there are two marked lines (or sometimes two holes), representing the upper and lower limits of the oil level. The engine oil level must be maintained between these two marks—neither too much nor too little. 2. Do not measure the oil while the engine is running or immediately after stopping the car, as this can lead to inaccuracies. Generally, you should wait at least 15 minutes after the car has been turned off to allow the oil to fully drain back into the oil pan. Additionally, ensure the car is parked on a level surface (if the car doesn't move when the handbrake is released and the gear is in neutral, the surface is level). 3. Measuring Method: Pull out the oil dipstick, wipe it clean with a tissue, reinsert it, then pull it out again to check the oil level.

Does opening the choke on a motorcycle consume more fuel?

Opening the choke on a motorcycle does consume more fuel. Choke: The choke, also known as the air choke, is a unique device in carburetor-type gasoline engines that adjusts the mixture concentration to facilitate starting. Under normal circumstances, it should be kept in the open position. There are two principles of the choke: one reduces the amount of air entering, and the other increases the amount of gasoline entering. Both aim to enrich the air-fuel mixture, making it easier to start a cold engine. Chokes can be classified into two types: one is the automatic electric choke. Before starting an engine with this type of choke, pressing the throttle pedal once will automatically close the choke. Then, turning on the ignition switch makes starting easier. Since it is controlled by an electric heating wire, the choke will automatically open after a few minutes of power supply. The entire process requires no operation from the driver, hence it is called an automatic choke. The other type is the manual choke. Here, the driver manually controls a cable to directly adjust the choke's opening size to adapt to various changes in mixture concentration. Manual chokes are more intuitive, offer stable control, and require no adjustments. The driver simply feels the length of the cable pulled to regulate the mixture concentration.

What Causes Stiff and Unsmooth Steering in a Car?

Check whether the tire pressure is normal and whether there is an issue with the power steering system. Introduction: If the steering wheel feels stiff or unsmooth when turning, it is generally a problem with the power steering system. Additionally, check the tie rod end ball joints. Stiff or jerky steering is mainly caused by power steering system failures. In such cases, it is recommended to visit a 4S shop or auto repair shop for a professional inspection. Generally, faults in the steering system are difficult to describe clearly. If it is a hydraulic power steering system, check whether the power steering fluid is low or if there are any leaks. Electric Power Steering: Electric power steering is more complex, using an electric pump where all operational states are calculated by the electronic control unit based on signals such as vehicle speed and steering angle to achieve the optimal state. If this phenomenon occurs in an electric power steering system, it is recommended to check whether the fuse is blown and whether there are any open circuits or short circuits to ground in the wiring.

Trending Ranking

What is the model of the original battery for the 2012 Focus?

Should the Clutch Be Pulled During Emergency Braking on a Motorcycle?

Can only the rubber bushing of the rear shock absorber be replaced?

How far can a Honda Fit travel on a full tank of gas?

Is the Three-Way Catalyst Useful?

Should Car Headlights Be Covered with Protective Film?

Can You Keep Driving If White Smoke Comes from the Front of the Car?

How to Identify the Positive and Negative Poles of the Sensor in Hyundai Santa Fe?

Is the Mercedes-Benz C260 domestically produced or imported?

What is the reason why the remaining fuel mileage is not displayed in the car?

More Forum Discussions

How to Activate the Navigation System in Roewe i5?

Can You Drive with a Leaking Radiator?

How many kilometers can one liter of combustible ice run?

How to Disassemble a Lavida Hatchback Car Key?

Help

Cookie

Cookie Settings

© 2025 Servanan International Pte. Ltd.