Inline-six engines used to be a staple of mainstream motoring, from family sedans to workhorse pickups. Today, only a small circle of manufacturers still invests in this long, smooth layout, keeping ...

The Chevrolet inline-six has long had a reputation for surviving abuse that would sideline more sophisticated engines. From ...

Toyota became famous in tuner circles, among other things, for its six-cylinder engines, but Toyota's most recent inline-six ...

Mazda was forced to drop one of its preferred engine technologies long ago, but technical advancements mean it has been able to bring it back.

The V8 engine has long been a symbol of effortless horsepower. Are there any inline sixes that can comfortably best most V8 engines in terms of performance?

When it comes to new car technology, sometimes what's old becomes new again. That's the case with some new vehicles sporting ...

When we talk about the most reliable car engines out there, Japanese automakers like Toyota (with the 2AR-FF and the 2JZ-GE/GTE), Honda (K-Series and J-Series), and newer Mazdas (with the 2.0-liter ...

The Toyota 2JZ-GTE inline-6 engine is widely regarded as one of Toyota's best engines of the 1990s. Many gearheads and enthusiasts take things even further, though, placing the 2JZ-GTE among the ...

Mercedes-AMG’s decision to downsize the engines in several models, including the C 43 and C 63, hasn’t gone over well with buyers, but there’s finally some light at the end of the tunnel. Change is ...

All six cylinder engines are the same, right? As it turns out, cylinder layout matters more than you might have thought. V6 vs inline 6, which is the superior layout? Most car fans have their favorite ...

A look at a BMW N54 inline-six cylinder engine. - Octavian Lazar/Getty Images When people think about serious engine power, the V8 is usually the first thing that comes to mind. Eight cylinders, large ...