The GM 2.4L Ecotec engine is interesting in the fact that is a good engine with a bad reputation. Released in 2006 and discontinued in 2019, the 2.4L I4 Ecotec lived a relatively long life under the hood of some of GM’s best-selling models. With modern engine technology such as direct injection, variable valve timing,…
 The Gen III HEMI has been a beloved engine series since its release in 2003. Obviously, the HEMI has an extensive history that extends much further into the past than that. The HEMI is a trademark Chrysler design, and they have been producing them since the end of World War II. In fundamental terms, HEMIs…
When you think of fantastic engines and the companies that make them, chances are that Chrysler might not make the list. With that being said, Chrysler does have a few solid powerhouses under their belt, and the 3.6L Pentastar V6 is one of them. Since the 3.6L V6 first arrived on the scene in 2010,…
The Ford 5.4L Triton V8 engine is one of the most common engines in Ford trucks and other vehicles between 1997 and 2014. As you can probably guess by the 5.4 Trion’s long production life, it was a popular engine with solid performance and good overall reliability. With that being said, there are some common…
The Ford EcoBoost has a reputation for being a well-built and reliable series of turbocharged engines. Ranging in size from a 1.3L inline 3-cylinder to a 3.5L V6, the Ford EcoBoost engine series can be found in almost every model in the modern Ford lineup. Like many other manufacturers, Ford moved away from the large-displacement,…
