horsepower

What else should you know about vehicle’s power output?

What’s More Important: Torque or Horsepower? Most performance car enthusiasts are horsepower-centric.  In other words, the specification that they focus on is always the amount of horsepower produced by the engine and not much else.  After all, more horsepower is better right? “There ain’t no replacement for displacement” is their battle cry. Well, as the […]


The Best Aftermarket Parts for Your Muscle Car

When muscle cars hit the streets back in the 1950s they smashed everything else off the road with out-of-this-world performance. Indulging their owners with growling power and NASCAR-tested engines, these mean machines changed the world forever. They transformed the streets from the domain of dreary 4-seaters into a horsepower-packed playground. Modern muscle cars build upon […]


Why the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 is a class apart from the rest

The new 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 is an awesome muscle car. With a supercharged V-8 engine and 662 horsepower, this little beast can surpass 200 miles per hour – this fact alone would be enough to make many men consider buying the car, but when you consider the low price of £35,000, it is clear […]


2013 Chevy Camaro Hot Wheels Edition at SEMA 2012

The dream of millions of Hot Wheels® fans of all ages will come when the Camaro Hot Wheels® Edition arrives at Chevrolet dealerships early next year. It’s the first time a full-size, production Hot Wheels® car has been offered for sale by any manufacturer. Blister packaging and orange race track not included. “Millions of us […]


2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 vs. 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Track Test Video

It’s all about muscle cars and horsepower! That’s one reason why we’ve been so interested in the rivalry between the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro over the last several decades. This being the case, the latest Ford Shelby GT500 has been King of the Road ever since it was unveiled as a 2013 model. With 82 […]


2013 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 will be the pace car of the 96th Indianapolis 500

INDIANAPOLIS – A 2013 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 will lead the starting field of the 96th Indianapolis 500 to the green flag Sunday, May 27 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. With 638 horsepower, the Corvette ZR1 is the most powerful production car ever to pace the race. This will be the 23rd time a Chevrolet has […]


2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Has World’s Most Powerful V8 Engine – 662 HP!

At 662 HP, 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Certified As World’s Most Powerful V8! Segment-Leading Fuel Efficiency · The 5.8-liter supercharged V8 in the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 is SAE certified at 662 horsepower and 631 lb.-ft. of torque · The world’s most powerful production V8 is backed up by chassis, aerodynamic and braking performance that […]


ZR1 versus C6.R racer in Corvette Drag Race

Corvette Drag Race! The Corvette C6.R and ZR1 go head to head in a drag race. Will the supercharged 638-horsepower production Vette beat the 500-horsepower race car? Find out! Click on Read more! See the galleries!


2008 Dodge Challenger Mr. Norms Convertible

I think that RK Motors Charlotte is a great muscle cars expert and here come the details: The first thing you notice about this car is what you didn’t notice first: it’s a convertible. Dodge hasn’t built any Challenger convertibles [yet] but this one looks so right that it takes a second glace for most […]