The New Kia Soul has a 40-cylinder engine.

duggin, Sep 5, 7:30am
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/motoring/news/article.cfm!c_id=9&objectid=10831493

See it before they modify the motor!

Soul spec

Kia Soul $30,490

Engine: 1.6-litre, 40-cylinder petrol

Power: 95kW at 6300rpm, 157Nm at 4850rpm
Transmission: 6-speed auto with Sport shift
Suspension: MacPherson strut (front), coupled torsion beam (rear)
Brakes: Discs (ventilated front)
Safety: ABS, EBD, ESP
How big: 4120mm long, 1785mm wide, 1610mm tall, 2550mm wheelbase
Wheels:15-in steel, 195/65 tyres
Fuel: 48 litres 91 octane

pico42, Sep 5, 7:57am
Some very small pistons. or exceptionally small stroke. Imagining 40 pistons with a stroke of 8mm each.

gammelvind, Sep 5, 7:58am
Hmmm 4cc per cylinder, thans one hell of a lot of bits flailing around. Hell imagine if DOHC 4 valves per head and having to do a valve grind in 160 of the little buggers lol.

splinter67, Sep 5, 7:59am
Thats a lot of sparkplugs hell that would drive you broke changing them

yudasgoat2000, Sep 5, 8:34am
It's a typo

gammelvind, Sep 5, 8:38am
I'm sure you could get a discount at repco each time.

gammelvind, Sep 5, 8:39am
Naaah gedaway!

splinter67, Sep 5, 9:24pm
Bugger just when I was planning to replace my big block with one oh well shows ya cant believe everything ya see on da interweb

elect70, Sep 6, 2:59am
Pistons the size of a pencil !

elect70, Sep 6, 3:10am
Bloopers-there was the commentatatoratolympics dessage-shes a lovelyhorsei know from personal experianceas I have mounted her mother . "oops