Nothing screams power and performance more than big displacement and lots of cylinders. The sound and low-end torque of a big-displacement V-8 is addictive, as is the effortless manner in which it ...

Big, naturally-aspirated engines are cool, but not the only way to generate horses. Engineering and ingenuity give these four ...

Growing up, Motor Trend was basically Chris' bible. With an ever growing TikTok fan base, Chris decided it was time to take the more serious journalistic approach to talking about his favorite subject ...

What's The Difference Between Horsepower & Torque? Which is better, horsepower or torque? Two words that are often stated in ...

There is no such thing as a torque motor. Any engine that has torque has horsepower. Any engine that produces 300 lbs.-ft. of torque at 3000 rpm has 171 hp at that engine speed.Anyengine—long stroke, ...

Without getting into a long-winded dissertation about torque, we're going to suggest that you dig through your old copies of HOT ROD Magazine and familiarize yourself with the relationship between ...

JDM engines have long attracted car enthusiasts and gearheads worldwide. And why not? They have creative and clever designs, are reliable, and really pack a punch if you know what engines to get and ...

While electric and hybrid power trains are leading in the performance race, when it comes to pure internal combustion engines, you'd think the only way to achieve horsepower heaven would be to get a ...

One of the key elements that supports Kenworth's reputation for dependability and driver-oriented engineering is its legendary engines. Whether you're operating in heavy vocational roles or hauling ...

Even BMW and Porsche aren’t making as much power from their comparable engines. Like the larger six-cylinder unit, this model punches above its weight, with six-cylinder levels of power and torque but ...

The venerable Ford Power Stroke diesel engine family features some of the most technologically advanced and powerful turbodiesel engines of all time. Found primarily under the hoods of Ford's ...

So if we take a fictional 400hp/400ft-lbs engine, vs a 400hp/200ft-lbs engine, all else being equal* the likelihood is that the higher torque one would win a pure drag race...not because horsepower is ...