Engine compartment for automobiles

摘要

An engine compartment is provided for automobiles which comprises an engine compartment housing an engine and a radiator disposed in front of the engine. The engine compartment has upper and front openings therein and also has an upper covering which is pivotally connected at the rear end thereof to the automobile body. The upper covering has a closed position for covering the upper opening, and an open position for opening the upper opening and also has a front covering which is pivotably connected to the automobile body. The front covering has a closed position for covering the front opening and an open position for opening the front opening. The radiator is offset from the center of the engine in the transverse direction of the automobile.