The V6, on the other hand, shares no such luxury; it needs counterweights to balance the crankshaft. A V6 is really two three-cylinder engines arranged in a V shape on an engine block.

For instance, there's no mistaking the deep, savage growl of a classic 426 Hemi V8, or the trumpet-like bellowing of the Nissan GT-R's V6 at full tilt -- particularly the special R35 version. Some ...

This CREC may look pristine from the outside, but one design flaw choke it from within, leading to a complete engine failure.

Inline two, three, and four cylinders and V2, V6, V8, and even R12 were all on the menu. He could also change crankshaft geometry to trade torque for RPM and vice versa, and build a starter motor ...

The upcoming 2022 Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing compact ultra-high-performance luxury sedan will have the same twin-turbo 3.6L V6 LF4 engine previously fitted to the discontinued Cadillac ATS-V.However ...

Pill-shaped pistons would help shorten a V12, ... The new F80 hypercar disappointed some fans by only having a V6 ... rather than perpendicular to the crankshaft, and each piston had two conrods.