Yeah, but for racing class purposes, the rotary capacity is doubled, so they are classed as a 2.6 litre. This is because the rotary fires once per revolution, opposed to piston engines firing once per two revolutions.
Greg -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Justin Friedrichs Sent: Wednesday, 19 December 2001 10:05 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: WHY SO QUIET? Compare it to a 1.3L equivalent superbike piston engine!!, if that type of piston technology was allowed in a road car............. youd forget what a rotary was. 16000 RPM plus, no worries. > -----Original Message----- > From: Sargent, Daniel (AU - Brisbane) [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 9:05 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: WHY SO QUIET? > > I don't know much about rotaries so I may be wrong but is'nt a 13b for > example the equivalent of a 1.3L piston engine??? And if so then please > show me a 1.3L piston car keep up with 13b rotary. > > Cheers > Dan. > > -----Original Message----- > From: James Marmont [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, 19 December 2001 8:05 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: WHY SO QUIET? > > > cos its a turbo > > -----Original Message----- > From: McLEAN Ben [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, 19 December 2001 8:50 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: WHY SO QUIET? > > > well why does a 20B produce approx 400nm at about 4000rpm ? > -----Original Message----- > From: James Marmont [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, 19 December 2001 7:24:am > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: WHY SO QUIET? > > > you know as well as i do that they have no torque when > compared to a piston at the same revs > > -----Original Message----- > From: Richardson, Thomas Morgwn - RICTM002 > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, 18 December 2001 10:13 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: WHY SO QUIET? > > > Power is a function of revs and torque, so the > rotaries that are pulling huge horsepower (even at stratospheric revs) are > certainly not lacking in torque > > -----Original Message----- > From: James Marmont > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, 18 December 2001 1:49 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: WHY SO QUIET? > > > they suck! sure theyre quick but who cares when you > need to be deaf to be able to sit in one while its running > all revs no torque > my 2 cents > > -----Original Message----- > From: Shane McManus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, 18 December 2001 2:08 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: WHY SO QUIET? > > > rotaries are good > > -----Original Message----- > From: damien cm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, 18 December 2001 15:57 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: WHY SO QUIET? > > > > I think some people are intimidated by the high RPM > and brittle accelaration of the RE. > > > > >From: "nat P." > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: WHY SO QUIET? > >Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 18:38:19 -0800 (PST) > > > >I hate it as well! > >Cheers nat > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Check out Yahoo! 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