There's a misguided perception in car crafting that all you have to do is bolt a few parts on your engine to instantly catapult it to its pinnacle of power. That myth rates right up there with Vice ...

Automotive engine technology has come a long way since Carl Benz put a one-cylinder 2/3 horsepower engine on the Patent Motorwagen in the late 19th century. Modern engines are cleaner-burning, highly ...