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V six

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Too Afraid to Ask

A V6 is an engine with six cylinders. Here it’s being used as the cheaper, more fuel-efficient alternative to a V8.

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A “V6” is an engine with six cylinders arranged in a V shape. In this context, the speaker contrasts V6 economy with the more performance-oriented V8s, while still aiming for a sporty appearance.

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