Ford Cosworth DFX

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:compression_ratio approximately 7:1
gptkbp:configuration gptkb:V8
gptkbp:control_system ECU
gptkbp:cooling_system water-cooled
radiator
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Cosworth
gptkbp:displacement 265 cubic inches
gptkbp:engine gptkb:true
aluminum
lightweight design
open wheel racing
turbochargers
successful in racing history
gptkbp:engine_configuration highly regarded
longitudinal
rubber mounts
gptkbp:engine_power up to 10,000 RPM
widely used in racing
gptkbp:engine_type DFX-2
gptkbp:exhaust_system twin turbocharged
twin exhausts
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1978
gptkbp:fuel_capacity dry sump
gptkbp:fuel_type fuel injection
methanol
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ford Cosworth DFX
gptkbp:ignition_system gptkb:electronic
gptkbp:legacy successful racing engine
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Ford
gptkbp:notable_driver gptkb:Michael_Andretti
gptkb:Al_Unser_Jr.
gptkb:Bobby_Rahal
gptkb:Rick_Mears
gptkb:A._J._Foyt
gptkbp:notable_race gptkb:Indianapolis_500
gptkbp:number_of_engines aluminum
gptkbp:performance high performance
gptkbp:power_output approximately 800 hp
gptkbp:production_years 1978-1989
gptkbp:racing_series gptkb:NASCAR
gptkb:Champ_Car
gptkb:Formula_One
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Ford_Cosworth_DFX-2
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ford_Cosworth_DFX-2
gptkbp:tuning high
aftermarket parts
gptkbp:type gptkb:V8_engine
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Indy_Car
gptkbp:valve_configuration DOHC
gptkbp:weight approximately 200 lbs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ford_Cosworth_DFV
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6