This story appears in the June 29 print edition of Transport Topics. Old habits are hard to break, but engine parts that are tightened beyond specifications can be easy to break. For many engine ...

Whether you’re bolting together an engine, tightening lug nuts, or assembling critical machinery, proper torque application can make the difference between reliability and disaster. Using the right ...

The Mercedes-Benz “BlueEfficiency Power” range of engines spans from a 5.1L four-cylinder that’s designed for delivery vehicles up to the 15.6L six-cylinder OM 473 engineered for heavy trucks. That ...

The question of whether inline-six engines make more torque than V6s is — it depends. The torque that an engine produces is a measure of the rotational force that the driveshaft receives. While an ...

Cadillac is moving towards new model designations based on engine torque specs. As such, Cadillac CT4 Premium Luxury models powered by the turbocharged 2.7L I4 L3B gasoline engine will come with a ...

Engine Horsepower or torque: Which is better? It's a never-ending debate among those who build engines for a living. Take, for example, the following statements, all from recognized engine gurus: "I ...

Horsepower is fun in its own way, but torque can be just as entertaining. If you want to rip stumps out of the ground, you'll want a whole lot of torque. That also means you'll likely prefer a diesel ...

This comprehensive overview of 2024 commercial vehicle engine specifications for trucks includes details from Cummins, Detroit, Ford, Isuzu, Mack, Navistar, Paccar, and Volvo. The 2024 FleetOwner ...