Here's what it means:
* Displacement: The total volume swept by all pistons in the engine during one complete cycle.
* 5.9 liters: This is the specific volume of the engine.
* Internal Combustion Engine: An engine that burns fuel inside the cylinders to create energy.
What does a 5.9 liter engine tell you?
* Larger engine: A 5.9-liter engine is considered relatively large, which typically implies:
* More power: Larger engines generally produce more horsepower and torque.
* More fuel consumption: Bigger engines usually consume more fuel.
* Heavier: Larger engines tend to be heavier than smaller engines.
Examples of vehicles with 5.9 liter engines:
* Dodge Ram 1500 (1994-2001): This pickup truck featured a 5.9-liter Magnum V8 engine.
* Dodge Viper (1992-2010): The iconic sports car was initially powered by a 5.9-liter V10 engine.
Note: Engine size alone doesn't determine performance or fuel efficiency. Factors like design, technology, and driving habits also play a significant role.