For decades, engineers have used small-displacement engines to prove that raw capacity is not the only path to victory. By ...

The powertrain is a necessarily large part of the spec'ing exercise, and a great deal goes into the decision: anticipated lifecycle; annual miles; average horsepower per mile; vehicle weight; terrain ...

Heavy-duty cruiser bikes usually receive the biggest V-twin engines. Despite being discontinued since 2010, the Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 was still famed for packing the biggest V-twin engine ever on a ...

Engines are always a fascinating topic, but everyone seems to focus on extremes. The biggest, loudest, most powerful, and most complicated. After yesterday’s story regarding the cars that you can buy ...

General Motors tends to use very simiilar powertrains for all its vehicles nowadays, but it was a very different story more than 50 years ago. Why?

Fans often ask our technical experts ‘What is MotoGP™ Engine Displacement?’ and this complete guide to the topic will explore engine displacement in MotoGP™, its significance per category of the World ...

If your goal is to produce 300, 400 or even 500 hp from your small-block, it is always easier to reach said goal with more displacement. Taking things to extremes will help illustrate our dilemma.

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With OEM engineers squeezing more power from a tighter engine footprint, smaller displacement engines have found favor with fleets looking to shed a few hundred pounds while picking up a few extra ...

It looks as though the Porsche 911 will eventually get a larger displacement engine in order to comply with Euro 7 emissions regulations set to come into force in 2026. While car manufacturers have ...

Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...