In 1975, the 2.0 L (122 cu in) engine in the Ferrari 208 GT4 became the smallest production V8 engine ever produced. The model lineage of mid-engined V8 road cars continues to the 2019–present Ferrari F8 Tributo. Is there a Read more…
There are many models, though, that might have earned the reputation as ‘gas guzzlers. ‘ In the past, some models known as gas guzzlers included: Chevrolet Corvette. Ferrari F12. Bentley Flying Spur. Lamborghini Huracan. Dodge Challenger. Aston Martin Vanquish. BMW Read more…
With the engine hot, park on level ground and shut off the engine. Wait a couple minutes for the oil to return to the oil pan. Open the hood and find the dipstick on the engine – a metal loop Read more…
Locate the Dipstick On most models, the dipstick is located on the left side of the engine. The dipstick usually has a yellow or orange circular handle that is clearly visible. When you pull this handle, a long piece of Read more…
A V6 engine has six cylinders, while a V8 engine has eight cylinders. V6 engines typically have better fuel economy than a V8, while V8 engines generally have more power than V6 engines. Are V8 faster than V6? Lastly, V6 Read more…
A six-speed typically means a manual transmission that has six gears, but both automatic and manual vehicles can have six-speed transmissions. Even if you don’t feel the shifts in an automatic transmission, the car still has gears present, and many Read more…
An Awakening… In box stock form, the 3.8L Essex V-6 produces 145-150 hp at the crankshaft. According to Super Six Motorsports, that’s 0.625 hp per cubic inch or 38.2 hp per liter. Can you put a supercharger on a 3.8 Read more…
Both materials present their maintenance issues. Cloth doesn’t have to be conditioned in the same way, but it’s often more prone to rip, stain, pick up odors and collect dog hair. While leather is more durable, you must condition the Read more…
The Ford Fox platform is an automobile platform that was used by Ford Motor Company. Introduced for compact sedans in the 1978 model year, the Fox architecture was utilized for a wide variety of configurations for Ford and Lincoln-Mercury vehicles. Read more…
The standard Mustang engine is a 3.8-liter V6, an overhead-valve engine rated 190 horsepower at 5250 rpm and 220 foot-pounds of torque at 2750 rpm. How much horsepower does a 2003 3.8 V6 Mustang have? 190 hp @ 5,250Used 2003 Read more…