Thin tires are common in high-end cars. Modern ones manage to make the wheels more noticeable while preserving their mechanical resistance. But do you know how that all happens? Automotive tires are produced and marketed according to key dimensions: tread width, sidewall height, and rim diameter. Even though they are all independent, commercial tires are…
Both are among the most famous components when it comes to car tuning. Besides, their relatively low cost and simple installation make them the go-to option for beginner tuners. Do you know which one should you get? First of all, it is interesting to make some clarifications about the concepts used in the text. Both…
Who doesn’t love to have a luxury car from Bentley? Cars from Bentley are expensive as they use quality materials, complex but effective engineering design, and expensive parts in both their interior and exterior. Having almost a similar look, there are cars available in the automobile market that are way cheaper compared to the cars…
A car with 100k miles can be much cheaper than a brand new one. However, the situation can quickly deteriorate. Being an avid car enthusiast, I have reviewed hundreds of cars from numerous automakers. This is why I know the field inside out, which makes me well-informed about the field. Here is all you need…
A car can easily become a microwave oven if it sits in the sun for an extended period. Cars exposed to warm, and humid temperatures will have adverse effects. These can range from destroying your car’s interior and exterior look to suffocating or killing your dog if left inside. It may not seem like a…
Audis are considered more affordable when compared to BMW or Mercedes. But when compared to Honda, it’s twice as expensive. Then again, unlike Honda, Audi makes some of the best luxury vehicles in the world. Given that, are Audis expensive to maintain? Here are some facts. Are Audis Expensive to Maintain? If you compare Audi…
No less than 200 people die every year in the US alone due to tire-related car crashes. Also, a survey was done by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) which said that 33% of all vehicles driven in the US have at least 1 underinflated tire. So, the question that arises is it safe…
Alfred Horner Munro is regarded as the pioneer of modern-day automatic cars. The Canadian steam engineer patented his design of automatic transmission in 1921. This transmission was a lot simpler than what we have today. It had no reverse and parking gears. Since its invention, automatic cars have been praised and criticized alike by car…
One of the most important decisions that you have to make before buying a car is the color that you want. People consider many factors, such as their favorite colors or astrology. But the color of your vehicle is not just important from an aesthetic standpoint. It also has far-reaching implications on its maintenance and…
What if I told you that the most powerful engine in the world can produce a mind-blowing 5,300 hp? Yes, it is true that a Hemi Twin Honeywell Garrett GTX5544R Gen II 106MM turbocharged engine with a displacement of 670 cubic-inch is recorded to set a world record by reaching 5,300 hp on a dynamometer…
While every country has a high-selling car model or two, the USA has always been an exception: it has a whole culture that favors large cars. Do you know why that happens? How Popular are Big Cars in America? If we consider the three best-selling models of pickup trucks, we get a staggering total of…
Car fans know it by heart: this is the non-negotiable requirement for high-performance coupés and roadsters. But do you know exactly what makes RWD so desirable among sports cars? Let’s find it out! Why are Sports Cars Rear-Wheel Drive? While all traction systems have pros and cons, the characteristics of rear-wheel drive make it more…
