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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Engine size Engine size The term 'Engine size' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' The total volume within all cylinders of an engine when pistons are at their lowest positions. The engine is usually measured in 'liters' or 'cubic inches of displacement (CID).' Generally, larger engines result in greater engine power, but less fuel efficiency. There are 61.024 cubic inches in a liter'. Previous 5 Terms: Energy supplier Energy supply Energy used in the home Energy-use sectors Energy-weighted industrial output Next 5 Terms: Engineer's Level Enhanced Benefits enhanced greenhouse effect enhanced service providers Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM +) About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.