Ilmor Engineering is developing an innovative gas engine 3-cylinder 700 cubic centimeters with a burning 5 times. The former engine partner team McLaren Mercedes claims that this propeller, although the classical multi-point injection, or 5% more efficient than an equivalent displacement injection.
This surprising new Ilmor engine for maximum power of 130 hp, while torque is 165 Nm Instead, the weight saving compared with a propeller of a small common volume is currently about 20%. In parallel, the renowned engineer is working on a more powerful 150 hp. Steve O ‘Connor, chief engineer of Ilmor Engineering, says that the engine is at the stage of concept. At the same time, admits that there are many Manufacturers interested in this new engine, because it fit well in a hybrid scheme.