The cylinder is where your piston runs, so in easy terms its just your piston housing. So a 4 cylinder engine simply means it has 4 pistons and so on.
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A FSI or Fuel Stratified Injection engine functions by having the gasoline injected directly into the combustion chamber of each cylinder in the engine.
The front cylinder is #1. That is the cylinder on the opposite end of the engine that the transmission connects too.The front cylinder is #1. That is the cylinder on the opposite end of the engine that the transmission connects too.
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The Toyota Echo has an inline 4 cylinder engine. The number one cylinder on all inline 4 cylinder engines is the first piston at the front of the engine. The front of the engine is the end that is opposite the transmission.
There is NO relationship between number of cylinders and cc of an engine. It could be a 4, 6, or 8 cylinder engine in a car, - or even one cylinder in a medium sized marine engine.