Once Americans were hooked on the 85-hp Ford flathead, there was no going back. Ford actually launched a 136-cubic-inch ...

Bigger is better, right? Well, not always, as the battle between V8 engines and turbocharged V6s proves. Both have their strengths and weaknesses.

Chevrolet first experimented with the V8 engine layout as early as 1917. However, it was the 265 cubic inch small block, introduced in 1955, that laid the foundation for some of the best V8 engines ...