As automakers have tried to reduce emissions and increase fuel economy, downsizing has seen three-cylinder engines become a semi-regular occurrence. While not as popular in the US as abroad, where ...

Seven-cylinder engines are not a figment of imagination, but rather a reality in the world of niche vehicles. Despite their existence, these engines are conspicuously absent from mainstream automotive ...

Once the Audi TT RS leaves production after this model year, just two cars will come equipped with five-cylinder engines, the Audi RS3 and (not-sold-in-America) RS Q3. Figure those two will be around ...

Obviously, the bigger the number the better, and that goes for engines. As enthusiasts we love huge engines, whether they be huge in size or huge in power (or both), and one of the most obvious ways ...

Four-cylinder engines have been part of the automotive scene for over a century. Yet the quest for more power under the hood dominated most of the 20th century, giving rise to six- and eight-cylinder ...

We've said it before, but it deserves repeating: Four-bangers formed the foundation hot rodding was built on. And while there is no denying today's engines are technologically superior in every way, ...