The Japanese Gentlemen's Agreement on Horsepower: A Failed Rule of Self-Restraint
21 Feb 2024, 18:35 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Japanese Gentlemen's Agreement on horsepower was real on paper, but in practice, it was a well-constructed lie most of the time.
Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance to Get Your Hands on the First-Ever 2024 Mustang GT VIN 001
4 Jan 2023, 01:52 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / For Mustang fans everywhere, the opportunity to own a first-ever new generation Mustang only comes along so often, but the time is now
The First Ferrari F512 M to Cross the Pond Goes Up for Auction
31 Oct 2022, 17:03 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / For any American Ferrari aficionado, now is your chance to score a true relic from the legendary Italian automaker for a price
Supercharged Corvette Z06 Goes on the Dyno, Tops Out at Over 500 WHP
14 Oct 2022, 17:21 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The Hoonigan Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is about to hit the dyno for the second time, and the supercharged setup should provide an interesting result.
Long-Lost Friend's 1967 Chevy Camaro RS/SS Build Is Wholly Stunning
24 Aug 2022, 11:54 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / From a rust bucket to a world-class build, this 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS /SS is a true masterpiece of restoration and symbol of perseverance of a muscle car nut
FuelTech One-Ups Emelia Hartford's Twin-Turbo C8 Corvette for New World Record
21 Apr 2021, 07:05 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Let's just shell out the figures: the “vlogger queen's” customized white and orange Chevy dropped 1,022 rwhp on the dyno, now the figure has reached 1,075 rwhp
Four-Wheel Iron Chariot Found Intact in Pompeii
28 Feb 2021, 08:22 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Archaeological Park of Pompeii calls the find “exceptional” because the ceremonial chariot is in “an excellent state of preservation”
An Ode to Embracing the Metric System
12 Feb 2021, 21:50 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / There is no easy way of putting this, so I'm just going to go ahead and say it. The Imperial Measuring System is flawed and confusing
New Toyota Supra With More Powerful B58 Engine Hits the Dyno, Develops 388 RWHP
13 May 2020, 20:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2021 Toyota Supra doesn't develop 382 crank horsepower. The actual figure is closer to 400 thanks to a dyno run that reveals 388 RWHP
Production Cars with the Highest Torque Numbers for 2016
28 Feb 2016, 12:46 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / It was either Carroll Shelby or Enzo Ferrari who came up with the “Horsepower sells cars, torque wins races” quote. A legendary quote that is true to this day
Torque Versus Horsepower - What Do They Do and Which One Makes Your Car Go Fast?
23 Feb 2016, 17:41 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / We've grown accustomed to comparing horsepower and torque figures, but they rarely get explained. So we took the time to detail the differences between them
2016 Ford Focus RS Power Confirmed: 350 PS and 470 Nm
25 Jun 2015, 07:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's official, we have a hyper hatchback on our hands: the 2016 Ford Focus RS develops 350 PS (257 kW/345 HP) and 470 Nm (346 lb-ft)
2017 Ford GT Very Likely to Deliver Over 700 HP, Report Says
15 May 2015, 07:50 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / New details emerge about the 2017 Ford GT, thanks to a report saying the supercar will pack more than 700 HP when it finally hits the streets
GM Product Chief Mark Reuss is Confident in the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro’s Capability
6 Apr 2015, 13:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2016 Chevrolet Camaro promises to be more efficient, more powerful and better to drive than the S550 Mustang according to GM product chief Mark Reuss
2016 Shelby GT350 Mustang Horsepower Talk: Over 100HP/Liter Equals 520-plus HP – Video
29 Mar 2015, 22:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2016 Shelby GT350 Mustang updates: over 520 horsepower, will become available in the US early in the fourth quarter, will be rare and expensive
McLaren 570S Coupe Promises 562 HP and Race-Derived Technologies
25 Mar 2015, 13:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Race-derived technologies and 562 horsepower aren't bad propositions for what McLaren is marketing as being an entry-level supercar
2016 Ford Focus RS Horsepower Leaked: 350 PS (345 HP) of Madness – Video, Photo Gallery
6 Mar 2015, 21:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 350 PS or 345 horsepower. Ladies and gentlemen, the 2016 Ford Focus RS is more powerful than the 2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost. Are you excited or what?
2016 Shelby GT350 Mustang Horsepower Talk With Dave Pericak, PCM Calibration Leaked
28 Feb 2015, 13:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2016 Shelby GT350 Mustang appears to be 2 or 3 months away from divulging its HP and Lb-Ft figures to us. Still, Dave Pericak has something to tell us
Why Different Cars Have the Same Power: 116, 136, 150, 163 and 211 HP
3 Dec 2014, 16:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Besides bringing bragging rights at the Sunday Cars and Coffee meet, horsepower is often nothing more than a marketing tool. "The 2-liter engine on the A45 AMG is more powerful than the Audi S3...
How the Horsepower War Was Replaced by the Torque War
3 Nov 2014, 17:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / I was recently looking at the specs of the newly released BMW X5 M and X6 M. The world (me included) expected the German company to release the new über-SUVs with a drastically improved version...