It's an argument practically as old as the combustion engine itself: What's the best configuration of cylinders? V6 or V8, V8 or V12, straight engines versus V engines, and so on. And, in this case, ...

Discover the hidden gem of the automotive world. Despite its impressive reliability and power, this four-cylinder remains ...

In the era of downsizing, automakers are gradually moving away from high-cylinder engines. As a result, they are increasingly in favor of smaller, often turbocharged or hybridized powertrains. A few ...

The five-cylinder engine is uncommon relative to the ubiquitous four-cylinder, six-cylinder, or eight-cylinder variants. As an odd-number engine, it certainly is in a class of just three such engines.

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 ...

General Motors is making a big move into small engines. The Chevy Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 get an all-new powerplant option for 2019: a 2.7-liter turbocharged inline-four. Designed from the ...

This 1.8-liter four-cylinder had done 260,000 miles when it catastrophically died. But mileage wasn't the problem.

More automakers are turning to four-cylinder engines to find an ideal balance between performance and fuel efficiency. But not all four-cylinder engines are created equal. While more modern ones are ...

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Tijo is an engineer, mechanic, and an avid content creator with over 5 years of experience as an automotive journalist. His media and publishing journey began with CarHP and CarIndigo, and soon ...

There are numerous automotive engine configurations, from the 4-cylinder variety all the way up to 16-cylinder engines, which are extremely cool but have only been used in a few production cars. While ...