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The Chrysler A-831 Turbine Car's name tells you pretty much everything that you need to know about it.It's got an A-831 turbine engine under its hood. Naming it after the engine makes it clear ...
A Boeing engine in a Porsche? It may sound crazy, but this Porsche 928 has an aircraft-worthy motor ... and it may not be the ...
The Ariel "Hipercar" breaks from the electric supercar pack with a little performance-rounding innovation. Not only does it leverage a 4-motor drive for eyebrow-shearing performance, it packs a ...
Unlike the turbine-powered cars of yesteryear from the likes of Rover and Chrysler, today’s Nice Price or No Dice Boeing-powered Bradley doesn’t connect its turbine to the wheels. Instead, it ...
Like the other cars in his collection, Jay Leno's Chrysler Turbine Car saw regular use—until its engine failed. So Leno sent it to Williams International, the Michigan-based company founded by ...
The turbine can capture the wind, but it’s intended to harness the air movement of passing vehicles. Thompson says that a small car passing the turbine at 50 miles per hour displaces air at 12 ...
The advantages of a turbine engine over a standard internal combustion engine (ICE) were obvious. ... (for gas turbine cars) at 152 mph. JET 1 could run on gas, paraffin, or diesel oil.