You and I know the Toyota 2JZ-GTE as one of the most legendary tuner engines of all time, powering one of the most iconic cars of all time, the MK4 Toyota Supra. But what if I told you the best Supra ever, doesn’t even use a 2JZ engine, but rather a little 2.0L four-cylinder? Toyota’s … Read more
Some engines are good and some engines are bad. So, today we’re going to take a walk through history and look at both the best and worst four-cylinder engines of all time. Honda B-Series (Good #1) Alright, what place better to start a list like this than with Honda, and specifically the B-Series? And for … Read more
The Toyota 2JZ, Nissan RB26, and Mitsubishi 4G63 all have one thing in common, they’re known as legendary Japanese engines that everyone seemingly loves. But, what about the engines that not everyone loves? Well, that’s what we’re looking at today. The WORST JDM engines of all time. Preface Okay so as a quick preface, I … Read more
The automotive world is filled with good engines and bad engines, but some of them are so reliable and indestructible that they’ve reached legendary status. So, today we’re going to look at some of the most indestructible engines of all time. Some of these are from GM, Jeep, Honda, Toyota, and more. Alright, before we … Read more
In the world of diesel engines, we’ve seen a lot of interesting changes and trends throughout the years. But BMW took it a step further by introducing one of the weirdest diesel engines you’ll ever hear of: a 3.0L inline-six diesel with not just one, not two, not three, but four turbos. So, today let’s … Read more
Throughout the history of the internal combustion engine, there have been many important changes and trends. Gas engines, diesel engines, two-stroke engines, forced induction engines, and so much more. But, one thing we have yet to see is a single-stroke engine, that is, until now, thanks to a company from Spain. So, today let’s take … Read more
Today’s world of heavy-duty diesel engines is almost entirely dominated by large inline-six four-stroke engines, but that wasn’t always the case. As a matter of fact, there was once a point in time not too long ago when two-stroke diesel engines dominated the market. So today, we’re going to rewind the clock and take a … Read more
Power. Sound. And Reliability. These are three words commonly used to describe the holy grail of the JDM engines, the Toyota 2JZ. And while the 2JZ is far from the only good inline-six in existence, it’s often touted as the best ever, with the Nissan RB26 right behind it. But, the truth is that neither … Read more
Normally when you think of a V12 engine, you probably think of something from Ferrari or Lamborghini. But did you know that between 1960 and 1965, GM made a V12 engine of their own? And not only that, it was the size of two Ferrari 599 V12s combined. How the Engine Came to Be And … Read more
With modern automobiles, we haven’t seen any crazy or outlandish inventions because automakers now know what works well and what doesn’t. But it wasn’t always that way. So today, let’s take a look at some of the craziest automotive inventions you’ve never heard of. #1 Turbo Axle You’ve heard of adding a turbo to your … Read more