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The Cobra Jet engine represented the dawn of a new age in American muscle for the Ford Motor Company. Here are the major cars that used the 428 Cobra jet.

Every Ford Model Powered By The 428 Cobra Jet Engine

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This mid-engine supercar would have been the fastest, most powerful thing on the road.
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Chrysler Almost Built a Corvette Killer

The V-6 engine is a workhorse in the middle of the horsepower spectrum, offering a great compromise between power and efficiency. American cars have seen some impressive V-6 engines, with the largest displacement being the 4.3-liter Chevrolet 90° V-6 engine. While not as powerful as V-8s or I-6s, V-6...

The Largest Displacement V-6 Ever Put In An American Car

Early Jeep CJ models that evolved from the Quad that Willys Overland built for the Army in the 1940s were gradually made more civilian-friendly over the next few decades, with the very similar CJ-5 and CJ-7 representing the last of that line. When Chrysler purchased the Jeep brand along with AMC in 1987, it replaced the CJ-7 with the Wrangler, which was more highway-ready than the CJ, yet still a capable off-roader. Jeep has sold more than five million of the stubby SUVs since then, adding modern features like airbags, GPS navigation, and anti-lock brakes along the way.

The Best Years For Jeep Wrangler (And Some To Steer Clear Of)


Just because the properly potent 2025 Ford Mustang GT is fast, doesn't mean used cars are hopeless to outrun it. 
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5 Used Cars Will Smoke a 2025 Ford Mustang GT

Within a variety of premium and performance oriented cars are several variants of the inline-six engine - a versatile design capable of high horsepower/torque.

6 Of The Most Powerful Inline-6 Engines Ever Put In Production Cars

Fans of classic vintage cars often come in two categories: Those who owned a model when it was new and had the pleasure of seeing it grow into an icon, and those younger drivers who grew into petrolheads and developed a taste for the wide and ever-popular world of vintage vehicles. Whether you first owned a '71 model in 1971 or in the 2020s, though, ultimately doesn't matter. A classic is a classic, and 1971's Pontiac Firebird certainly qualifies.

5 Facts About The 1971 Pontiac Firebird Probably Only Hardcore Car Fans Know

Read update This update refreshes the piece with up-to-date information about the Mustang Shelby GT500 Code Red. It includes the latest information about the Code Red's pricing and availability. Summary. Shelby American's Code Red is a highly limited production model with extreme power of 1,300 hp, pushing boundaries of performance.

The Shelby Mustang GT500 Code Red Is A 1,300HP Beast With a Major Limitation

It's pretty much impossible to talk about muscle cars without talking about the Pontiac GTO. Pontiac is, after all, credited with birthing the American muscle car movement by sending the first of its iconic GTO builds to its showroom floors in 1964. Said movement promptly began to go mainstream once the accessible GTO hit the scene, with U.S. manufacturers spending the better part of the ensuing decade producing horsepower-hungry brutes for the American middle class.

What Made The 1970 Pontiac GTO A Legendary Part Of Muscle Car History

This is the story of Chrysler's Ball-Stud V-8 HEMI - the sequel to the 426 HEMI that never was.

The Mystery Behind The Rarest HEMI Engine Ever Built

The COPO 9560 and 9561 are renowned for their unique features and limited production numbers. The COPO 9560 stands out due to its ZL-1 engine, an all-aluminum 427-cubic-inch V8 initially intended for racing. This powerful engine was introduced to the Camaro lineup by drag racer Dick Harrell, resulting in a...

Rare COPO Camaros: Icons of Muscle Car History

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Nine individuals have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a drug trafficking organization operating in Newark, distributing fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

16 Arrested in Major Drug Bust: Meth, Cocaine, Fentanyl & Heroin

The Pontiac Fiero is a quintessentially '80s car. It first made waves as a pace car at the Indy 500. You can still find them around, but what are they worth?

This 1984 Pontiac Fiero Gained Popularity As An Indy 500 Pace Car: What's One Worth Today?

Many people feel that dual-sport motorcycles are best for beginners, but like most things, learning to ride a motorcycle is best done early in life. While dual-sport bikes are a great way to transition from riding on dirt to riding on the street, learning to ride on a dirt bike is arguably the best scenario for anyone. It's also the best way to instill the habit of wearing essential motorcycle safety gear that every new rider should start out wearing.

Honda CRF110F Vs. Yamaha TT-R110E: What's The Difference Between These Dirt Bikes?

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On a quest to make more power from your engine? You're probably considering things like air intakes, forced induction, injectors, cams, and other obvious upgrades. But there's one simple way to find power in a pinch many enthusiasts don't consider: Oil. Believe it or not, oil capacity has a major...

It's Incredible How Much Horsepower You Can Find By Running Your Engine Low on Oil

The Cadillac Eldorado was introduced as a concept car in 1952 and put into production as a 1953 model as part of Cadillac’s 50th anniversary celebration. The name Eldorado was the result of a company-wide contest to give the new model a moniker. It is a contraction of the Spanish name El Dorado for the mythical Colombian city of gold.

3,200-Mile 1976 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible Up For Auction

Harley-Davidsons are known for their timeless style and impressive power, but not every motorcycle the company has produced has been flawless.

5 Used Harley-Davidson Models You Should Steer Clear Of At All Costs

Finding a good motorcycle is a tough task for a lot of people, considering there's a bunch to choose from between the major motorcycle brands. Honda and Yamaha are two solid picks, and if you're looking for something that can hit the dirt trails without breaking the bank, the Yamaha TW200 and Honda XR150L might've come up on your radar. Both bikes are well-suited for off-roading, but the XR150L comes in much cheaper with a base MSRP of $3,099 compared to $4,999 for the Yamaha. That's a big difference for people looking to cut corners and save some cash, but the two bikes aren't exactly the same as each other.

Is Honda's XR150L The Company's Equivalent To Yamaha's TW200? Here's What To Know

Vehicle theft is unfortunately common in the United States. These companies make the most frequently stolen cars in the country, so keep watch if you own one.

These Companies Make The Most Commonly Stolen Cars In The United States

The ZR1 was really intense. When GM revealed it in December 2007, it was a road weapon with carbon fiber accents and a supercharged 6.2-liter LS9 V8 engine that could compete with German and Italian exotics of the day. By 2024 standards, the C6 ZR1 is still incredibly quick. Considering...

Vintage Muscle: ZR1 Corvette Auction Fails to Capture Value

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Chrysler 426 Hemi Vs. 440 Six Pack: What's The Difference Between These Engines?

If you think about what American automobile culture was all about in the 1960s, it was obviously the muscle car. People wanted hulking, powerful engines that...

Chrysler 426 Hemi Vs. 440 Six Pack: What's The Difference Between These Engines?

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