Welcome to the Friday Car Quiz! This will challenge your minds and bend your brain...and I hope you'll learn something new along the way.

Here are the rules:

1 - NO Internet searching for answers
2 - NO looking through magazines for answers
3 - NO using life-lines, calling friends, or other personal sources
4 - NO picking and choosing from other people's answers to use as your own

The answers must come from the knowledge base inside your head. Obviously we'll be on the honor system here, so let's keep it fun and fair. Reply in this thread with your answer to each of the questions. The person with the highest number of correct answers wins a prize. Answers will be posted after 3:00PM CST.

1 – Installing a final drive with a higher ratio will:
A – Increase your acceleration
B – Increase your RPMs while cruising on the highway
C – Neither A or B
D – Both A and B

2 – The SST has always been the transmission for the EVO MR:
A – True
B – False

3 – The F80 BMW M3 and F82 M4 engine configuration is:
A – 4.4 liter naturally aspirated V8
B – 3.2 liter naturally aspirated V6
C – 3.2 liter twin turbo inline 6
D – 3.0 liter twin turbo inline 6

4 – The engine that powers the current Ariel Atom 3 is supplied by:
A – Ford
B – Honda
C – Toyota
D – GM

5 – The curb weight of the 6th Gen Galant VR-4 is:
A – 3269 lbs
B – 3253 lbs
C – 3276 lbs
D – 3294 lbs

6 – Prior to 2005, a “gentleman’s agreement” in Japan limited production car horsepower to:
A – 294
B – 255
C – 276
D – 299

7 – In Europe, a gentleman’s agreement still stands to limit certain vehicle top speed to:
A – 155 MPH
B – 175 MPH
C – 176 MPH
D – 195 MPH

8 – Honda first introduced its VTEC system in 1989. What does VTEC stand for:
A – Variable Timing and Electronic Control
B – Variable Valve Timing and Efficiency Command
C – Variable Timing and Eccentric Cam-phasing
D – Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control

9 – Mitsubishi’s Active Yaw Control will first introduced on the EVO:
A – IV
B – V
C – VI
D – VII

10 – Clutch, cone, and plate are types of:
A – Torque converters
B – Limited slip differentials
C – Traction control
D – Stability management

 

1.) d
2.) b
3.) d
4.) c
5.) b
6.) c
7.) a
8.) a
9.) a
10.) b

 

1. D
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. A
6. C
7. B
8. A
9. C
10. B

 

C
b
a
d
a
c
a
a
a
b

 

D
b
a
b
c
d
c
a
a
b
b

 

D
b
a
b
c
c
a
d
c
b

 

1. D
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. A
6. C
7. B
8. A
9. C
10. B

 

1.D
2. True
3. A
4. D
5. D
6. C
7. B
8. A
9. D
10. B

 

1- d
2- b
3- c
4- b
5- c
6- c
7- a
8- a
9- d
10- b

 

ANSWERS

1 - D
2 - B
3 - D
4 - B
5 - A
6 - C
7 - A
8 - D
9 - A
10 - B

And we have a TIE. In first place with 7 correct answers, e_kobz and heel2toe.

Nice work. Please PM me your address so I can send you a little something for playing along.

Study up and stay tuned for the next episode of the Friday Car Quiz!

 

this is so cool lol

 

I missed three. I should have only missed one. Ashamed

 

You should be.

 

1. C
2. B
3. B
4. D
5. A
6. D
7. A
8. A
9. C
10. B

Not a Mechanic, Not an Expert either But willing to Learn new Things.. hope I have correct answers though..

 

Hehe!