To choose the right vehicle, you need to know the best engine specs. All these terms and numbers, like 2.0 liter 4-cylinder turbo producing 160 horsepower and 175 lb-ft of torque may be confusing.

This story appears in the June 29 print edition of Transport Topics. Old habits are hard to break, but engine parts that are tightened beyond specifications can be easy to break. For many engine ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

Engine Horsepower or torque: Which is better? It's a never-ending debate among those who build engines for a living. Take, for example, the following statements, all from recognized engine gurus: "I ...

Indian is adding a new engine to its lineup called the PowerPlus 112. It's a beefy 112 cubic inch (1,834cc) V-Twin – and here are the headlines: it's a liquid cooled engine, with overhead cams, and ...

The Toyota Fortuner petrol engine power output is 166hp and torque output is 245Nm. It gets a 6-speed torque converter automatic gearbox only. Fortuner diesel engine makes 204hp and up to 500Nm, and ...

As General Motors President Mark Reuss put it, "The traditional front-engine vehicle reached its limits of performance, necessitating the new layout." Chevrolet touts better weight distribution, ...

In the current market, it is common to see new diesel trucks putting out over 1,000 lb-ft of torque from the factory. That's just in the consumer space. When it comes to heavy-duty industrial ...

Ford Performance is bringing the latest 2024+ Mustang GT technology to the restomod and custom build scene with the release of the Gen 4 5.0L V8 Coyote crate engine paired with a robust Tremec ...

In the “old days,” cars were rear-wheel drive (RWD), which meant that the engine sent its power and torque to the two back wheels through the transmission and driveshaft. However, that started to ...