The Cadillac V8-6-4: The Worst Engine With A Worthy Goal
Turning off cylinders when they're not in use is a hallmark of many modern engines. But in the 1970s, a formidable obstacle stood in the way.
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Turning off cylinders when they're not in use is a hallmark of many modern engines. But in the 1970s, a formidable obstacle stood in the way.
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