Classic muscle cars were the pinnacle of U.S. automotive engineering of the time, with their massive big-block engines producing boatloads of horsepower and torque while still being affordable ...

While the GSX Stage 1 stood alone in its torque supremacy, it wasn’t the only muscle car of the era that delivered massive twisting force. The early ’70s were packed with torque-heavy V8s that defined ...

Though famous for its motorcycles, the Yamaha Motor Company also took its talents to the automotive industry by helping develop some terrific engines. Founded in the spring of 1955, the Yamaha Motor ...

Pontiac built its most potent cars during its 1960s heyday, this period also seeing the birth of the torquiest muscle car it ever produced.

Davies has had a keen interest in cars from a very young age. It didn't matter what kind of car it was, as long as it had four wheels and made some cool noises, he was into it. His interest in cars ...

One of the best parts of building a classic car is getting to choose the engine, as it's the beating heart of your build and really sets the tone for everything else. With enough mechanical knowhow ...

Without getting into a long-winded dissertation about torque, we're going to suggest that you dig through your old copies of HOT ROD Magazine and familiarize yourself with the relationship between ...

It's appropriate that Lingenfelter Performance is located on Winchester Road in the quiet Midwest town of Decatur, Indiana. Appropriate because John Lingenfelter enjoys a reputation for building ...

Ah, the eight-cylinder engine. Beloved by muscle car fans, pickup truck owners, and the entire "no replacement for displacement" crowd. It's a design that's persevered from the early days of motor ...

Looking to improve your car's performance by swapping out the engine? These five crate engines will do the job ... and three ...

Brian Anderson's love of cars started at an early age with Hot Wheels, slot-car racing, and building model kits. When he was old enough to drive, he got the fastest thing he could afford, which was ...