Rudolf Diesel developed the engine technology that bears his name in the late 19th Century. Since then, diesel engines have become popular for their reliable and efficient operation and long life.

Last month we began a multi-part series on the available crate-engine options for both traditional and late-model Pontiacs. This month, we are continuing with three more engines: two traditional ...

Picking up where we left off last month, here is the remainder of potent powerplants neatly packaged in a crate. Crate engines have, for some time, fascinated rodders, and why not-they provide ...

High-output engines live in a world of brutal cylinder pressures, extreme temperatures and razor-thin safety margins, and the humble piston sits at the center of that storm. When power levels climb, ...

It may be hard to believe, but there was a time when making 500 hp was unbelievable performance for diesel engines. Fords had 180 hp in the late 1980s and early '90s, Dodges were at 160 hp, and GMs ...