Horsepower grabs headlines and sells cars, but torque is the twist in the story that actually wins races. This grunt provides that shove against your seat during a highway pull. However, a muscle car ...

Introduced in 1932, the Ford Flathead was the first affordable, mass-produced V8 to give the common folk a little taste of luxury performance. A few years later, the 239 cubic-inch V8 came out and was ...