Five-cylinder engines were widely available not that long ago, with brands like Volkswagen, Volvo, Ford, Fiat, and even Acura offering them in recent decades. Today, however, Audi is the only ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One fascinating aspect of the automobile world is how many different engine sizes and configurations are available. From the large ...

Having lived with a four-cylinder Mercedes 240D and a five-cylinder 300D, I can tell you that the extra cylinder makes a huge difference getting up to highway speed at the end of an on-ramp.

General Motors Corp. recently announced that it is launching a new inline 5-cyl. engine, which will combine the power of a 6-cyl. with the fuel economy of a 4-cyl., for its redesigned 2004 Chevrolet ...

Though it's rare and might be considered an oddity by some enthusiasts, the inline-five has proved its worth on numerous occasions, particularly under the hood of these iconic performance cars. Follow ...