Yeah, and till this automotive magazines insist on cubic inches as the "real" size. Same goes for some hard-core American car aficionados. The liter is perceived as a consumer term, while the cubic inch is the "real" technical term.
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 3:16 PM, john mercer <[email protected]> wrote: > It's not just auto engines in the US that give the displacement in > liters. The 3 main heavy duty diesel engines Caterpillar Cummins and detroit > all give displacement in liters. This started in the late seventy's or early > eighty's. >
