A massive V8 is a trademark of almost every true muscle car. However, the modern automotive era has shifted away from large-displacement, gas-guzzling, naturally ...

In 1903, Dutch automaker Spyker created the world's first car powered by a straight-six engine. It was powered by a massive, 8.8-liter engine that made 60 hp of power, and it was sent to all four ...

It's not hard to find very small mass-produced gasoline engines, but diesel is another story. Diesel engines are more expensive to manufacture, so a small-capacity diesel in a cheap car can push up ...

From intern to editor, Damian Adams' story reads like a well-written novel where he steadily worked to become the youngest-ever editor of South Africa's leading motoring publication, CAR Magazine. He ...

Gilbert Smith is an automotive journalist with over five years of specialized research and writing experience. Before joining CarBuzz in 2024, he produced in-depth buyer’s guides and feature articles ...

Regardless of whether we're looking at the biggest-capacity V8 engines or the smallest-displacement V12s, or anything in between, engines are a core part of what drives a gearhead to be a gearhead.

It's true that smaller cars routinely come with smaller, low-displacement engines, but they're usually relegated to four-cylinders, not six. There's a notable exception to this, though. The car with ...

Carmakers are squeezing more horsepower out of ever-shrinking engines so the average power output today matches many ...