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Old 11-10-2011, 03:45 AM   #321
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A possibility is larger cylinders makes thermal losses through the water cooling system smaller, and so it varies less across rpms. I wouldn't know though. Perhaps smaller displacement engines are considered too "weak" and thus are more optimized for certain rpm ranges.
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