What differentiates an inline-6 engine from a V6 engine if they have the same number of cylinders? What is the difference between a big block and a small block engine? There's a lot more that goes ...

For the most part, cross-plane cranks dominate, especially in American V-8 engines, while flat-plane cranks typically show up in high-end Euro exotics and full-on race cars. Cross-plane cranks ...

This article was originally published with the title “ How to Make an Engine Crank ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 105 No. 13 (September 1911), p. 276 doi:10.1038 ...

We expect that the Z06, ZR1, and hybrid versions will use a 5.5-liter flat-plane-crank V-8 engine in various states of tune, making between 600 and 1000 horsepower.