This Is Why Diesel Engines Put Out So Much More Torque

In the current market, it is common to see new diesel trucks putting out over 1,000 lb-ft of torque from the factory. That’s just in the consumer space. When it comes to heavy-duty industrial applications, some diesels — including the world’s largest piston engine — are capable of producing torque figures in excess of seven-digits. The massive torque levels of modern diesel engines make them a fantastic option for military equipment, large-scale transportation, or any other application where the engine

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