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A Dodge Charger with a 5.7L HEMI V8 may not be the fastest Charger, but it can hold its own. Here's how fast it can accelerate and its top speed.

How Fast Is A 5.7 HEMI Charger? A Look At Its Top Speed And Acceleration Times

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The Ward's AutoWorld publication has been going for over a century, and many are likely familiar with their Ward's 10 Best Engines selection, which is published once a year. To appear on the list is a credit to an engine's reliability, performance, and design. The list includes rigorous testing and evaluation by a panel of the publication's editors who consider factors such as horsepower, torque, fuel economy, and the application of new technologies. Many iconic engines have appeared multiple times on the list since its inception in 1994.

The V8 That Won More Engine Awards Than Any Other

Unless you’re reading this story on a GM-owned device, you’ll be waiting a while for your chance at a thrill ride in the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. GM has pulled the wraps off its 1,064-hp supercar a full year before deliveries begin so that the development team can finish its work on the aerodynamics and cooling systems without the camouflage interfering.

Watch and Listen as the 1,064-HP 2025 Chevy Corvette ZR1 Rips to 205 MPH!

The 2.3-liter Ecoboost is a small-but-mighty Ford engine that's powered Mustangs, SUVs, pickups, and more. Here's every Ford model with one under the hood.

Every Ford Model Powered By The 2.3L Ecoboost Engine

You wouldn't be alone thinking the air-raid sirens used in the 1950s no longer exist, these devices still reside in a lot of major cities.

The Loudest Air-Raid Sirens Ever Made Are HEMI-Powered (And Your City May Have One)

Discussing options for purchasing a remanufactured engine, you'll likely have an option between short and long block versions.

Short Block Vs. Long Block: What's The Differences Between These Engine Terms?

The 5.7 HEMI is a high-quality engine, but it's vital to know how often to change the spark plugs for optimal performance. Here's the suggested intervals.

How Often Should You Change The Spark Plugs In A 5.7 HEMI?

Looking at your gear shifter in your car, you may have noticed an "S" on there. Here's what that means, and when you should (and shouldn't) use it.

What Does The 'S' Stand For On Your Car's Gear Shift And When Should You Use It?

If your vehicle is stalling when it's put into gear it's not something you want to ignore, but what could be causing the issue? Here are six common culprits.

Why Your Car Stalls When It's Put In Gear: 6 Possible Causes

If you are set on buying a used Toyota Avalon, it is important to understand that some model years were more reliable than others. Here are five of the best.

5 Of The Best Years To Consider If You're Searching For A Used Toyota Avalon

Kawasaki introduced the Z500 for the 2024 model year to build upon the success of its discontinued Z400 as a popular entry level gateway into Kawasaki's universe. If you liked the Z400, you're in luck because the Z500 remains largely unchanged apart from the increased engine displacement, updated styling, and enhanced SE tech.

Everything To Know About The 2024 Kawasaki Z500

The Cold War inspired all kinds of unusual and one-off technologies, and the A-90 Orlyonok Ekranoplan was arguably one of the oddest.

How This Cold War-Era Ekranoplan Was Able To Zoom Over Water

The automotive market of the 21st century is decidedly different from the one of the past, and each year sees new innovations buyers can take advantage of, from electric powertrains to autonomous driving assistance features. However, there are still some classic features that some owners still look for in a new car — such as a V8 engine. Not only do they provide more power and torque than typical engines found in road vehicles, like a V6, but they also help produce that extremely satisfying growl that, let's face it, just makes driving more fun.

6 Of The Cheapest Cars Currently Produced That Have V8 Engines Under The Hood

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Hey taco lovers! Here's a heads-up about a recent hiccup at Romi's Tacos in Brandon, Florida. Known for its fresh, homemade Mexican eats and lively atmosphere, Romi's has been a go-to spot for those craving authentic flavors and good vibes.

Popular Florida Taco Joint Closed Again for dead millipedes, rodent droppings, and a live roach

GM's LS line of V8 engines have been around since the 50s, and powered all sorts of vehicles. Here's every truck the company has made with one under the hood.

Every Truck Powered By A General Motors LS V8 Engine

Cleaning the engine fins on your motorcycle can be a tough job, but there are solutions and tools you can use to make it easier and get your bike ready to ride.

The Best Ways To Clean And Polish Motorcycle Engine Fins

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The Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is a beast. But the beast will have difficulty toppling its siblings. 
The post Even With 1,064 HP, the New Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Will Have a Tough Time Toppling the Z06 appeared first on MotorBiscuit.

Even With 1,064 HP, the New Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Will Have a Tough Time Toppling the Z06

V8s get a lot of attention when it comes to enthusiast cars, but the humble six-cylinder has become remarkably prevalent in an era where downsizing and turbocharging give you more power with a lower cylinder count. 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 automotive use are typically found in four configurations:

The Most Powerful 6-Cylinder Production Engine Ever Made

The 2023 model year proved to be the last hurrah for the 300 sedan, which wrapped up production following Chrysler's parent company Stellantis' decision to discontinue a range of its ICE models, including the 300's platform mates Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger. To send it off in style, Chrysler created the most extreme final version of the 300, a 6.4-liter HEMI-powered Chrysler 300C. The 300C made 485 horsepower and 475 lb-ft of torque, with production limited to just 2,200 examples, representing a fitting send-off for the formerly popular sedan.

What Does The 'C' Stand For On A Chrysler 300C?

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

5.7 HEMI Vs. 5.0 Coyote: How Do These V8 Engines Compare?

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