Unlike an 8-cylinder engine, 6-cylinders can be configured in a number of different ways. Eight-cylinders used to be inline, ...

Confused by the different engine sizes offered in petrol and diesel cars? Here are the pros and cons of each and tips on ...

Unusually, three different layouts of the six-cylinder engine remain in favour: the straight-six, the V6 and the flat-six. When it’s bad though... it can be a gritty, painful-on-the-ear misery.

The six-cylinder strikes the balance between four and eight by providing a mix of an engine that can be smooth, reliable, and highly tuneable in the right scenarios. Six-cylinder engines in ...

Compared to the other four-cylinder engines we've covered in the last ... naturally aspirated design, different bearings, and ...

which have two different systems driving the wheels, BMW kept the electric-first premise of the car by not connecting the gas engine to the power train at all. The i3 uses a two-cylinder 650cc ...

How and why engines are downsized Engine downsizing can take different forms depending on ... that have downsized their four-cylinder motors to turbocharged three-cylinder engines.

Just the very ubiquity of the four-cylinder engine gives it a bad press ... made the car faster on-road than rivals (on track is a different matter), because falling out of the VTEC zone through ...