The world of internal combustion engines holds a number of engine types and designations. Listening to a discussion between a group of motorized transportation enthusiasts (gearheads) likely sounds like some sort of code to the uninitiated without knowing the meaning of terms like HEMI, VTEC, and NISMO. Even the engine’s base form is confusing with common designations like V-Twin, inline-four, straight-six, V6, and V8. Throw in V16 and the weirder-sounding W16 and it almost becomes a foreign language. We’ll
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