Articles by Engineering Explained
Opinion
07/03/16
There are plenty of options boxes which aren't worth ticking, but these five have stood out to me over the years!
Motorsport
26/02/16
We were all invited to the Daytona 500 by Pennzoil - I got everyone together for 10 questions of Trivia for some (epic) prizes.
DIY
17/02/16
Subaru Owners
12/02/16
From the base Impreza to the WRX and STI, Subaru offers significant advantages throughout its lineup!
Diesel
12/02/16
What are the differences between gasoline and diesel engines? Here's everything you need to know
Opinion
09/02/16
From Formula 1 to the Mazda RX-8, from the S2000 to sport bikes, high revving engines have stolen our hearts and our hearing. So what makes them capable of such high redlines?
Tuning
31/01/16
Off-roading
29/01/16
Shout out to Red Bull and Donut Media, by far the best production quality of any video on my channel!
Japanese
18/01/16
Loads of power in a tiny, simple, lightweight package. There's a lot to love about the Wankel rotary engine, but not enough to keep it alive. Let's take a look at what went wrong
Tuning
04/01/16
What's the best valvetrain design? What are the advantages of various valve counts? Let's dive through the different options
Tuning
03/01/16
What's the difference between single, twin, twin-scroll, variable geometry, or even electric turbochargers? What are the advantages of each setup?
Tuning
16/12/15
Variable Geometry Turbochargers and Twin Scroll Turbochargers each have their own unique advantages, but what if you could combine the technology together? Borgwarner has developed a turbocharger concept where a twin scroll turbocharger has a valve which can redirect exhaust airflow into just a single scroll, or vary the amount the valve opens and allow for the gases to completely split between the two scrolls.
Motorsport
15/12/15
What's the difference between open, locked, welded, Torsen, clutch type LSD, electronic, and torque vectoring differentials? There are many options to choose from, so which is the best for your application?
Opinion
07/12/15
Car adverts and reviews are often a barrage of marketing terms (DOHC, VTEC, Quattro) and misconceptions. Here are six times when what you've been taught to believe, might not actually be true...
Opinion
04/12/15
Some cars should never have left the concept room, but somehow, this lot ended up on our driveways anyway...