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What is the displacement of 290t?

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VonBlakely
07/29/25 2:54pm

290t does not refer to displacement, but indicates that the vehicle's torque is 290 Newton-meters. The relevant introduction of horsepower and torque is as follows: Torque: Refers to the force that twists an object and causes it to deform. It is the moment generated when an object is subjected to a tangential force in the direction of rotation, commonly measured with a torque wrench, with the unit being Newton-meters. Common objects subjected to torque include screw-nut pairs, transmission shafts, etc. Horsepower: A commonly used unit for measuring power in engineering, it is a physical quantity that measures a car's top speed. The greater the horsepower, the higher the vehicle's top speed.

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VanCaroline
08/13/25 7:27am

I once studied the 290T designation and found that it is typically a suffix for car models, representing the engine configuration. Among mainstream brands like Geely and Roewe, the 290T is commonly seen with 1.5-liter turbocharged engines, with a displacement of around 1.5 liters. The number 290 refers to the maximum torque of 290 N·m, designed for marketing purposes to make the car feel more dynamic to users. In real-world driving, this displacement offers moderate fuel consumption, around 7-8 liters per 100 kilometers in city driving, making it suitable for daily commutes. The power response is quick, with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of about 10 seconds, and maintenance is straightforward—regular engine oil is sufficient. Overall, it offers high cost-effectiveness, providing both power and fuel efficiency.

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LondonAnn
10/11/25 5:13am

My Geely Binyue is the 290T model, with a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine. After driving it for a while, it feels quite reliable. There's a strong surge when you step on the accelerator, and overtaking on the highway is effortless. The fuel consumption during daily commutes is stable, never exceeding 9 liters per 100 kilometers, and maintenance is just a matter of changing the oil and filter for a few hundred yuan. The name 290T sounds cool, but it's mainly for bragging about the displacement when chatting with friends. In reality, it's comfortable and practical to drive, with just the right amount of space, and there's no trouble fitting luggage in.

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DiAlivia
11/24/25 6:21am

During car repairs, I've encountered many 290T models with a unified displacement of 1.5 liters, equipped with turbocharging systems. The number 290 represents the peak torque, but the core displacement remains 1.5 liters. Regular inspection of turbo components and intake pipes is necessary to prevent carbon buildup from affecting performance. Spark plugs only need replacement every 20,000 kilometers. Overall reliability is strong, offering about 10% better fuel efficiency compared to larger displacement engines, making them suitable for congested urban roads. For oil leakage issues, simply checking the sealing rings usually solves the problem.

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