Before the early 1970s and the pair of Gas Crises that gripped the nation, nearly every single automaker offered a slew of V8-powered automobiles. At the time, the humble eight-pot was, arguably, the ...

Detroit’s horsepower wars did not just create quick cars, they created engines that stretched factory displacement to the ...

In the '60s, America developed some cool, advanced engines, such as Pontiac's overhead cam inline-6 or the jet-turbine in the Chrysler Turbine Car. Still, when push comes to shove, our first love is a ...

America is the land of the free and of V8s. While turbocharging is great and all, most of us dream of a large, hunking V8 that sounds glorious, leaves unending skid marks, and offers the thrust of a ...

Back for the 1971 model year, the four-wheel-drive K10 came in fleetside and stepside flavors with anything from a 145-horsepower I6 to a 350-cube V8 with 250 horsepower to its name. Although titled ...