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Ward's 10 Best Engines
Ward's AutoWorld magazine selects ten "best" engines annually. The selection takes into account power and torque output, noise vibration and harshness (NVH) levels, technical relevance and basic comparative numbers.
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2005
- Audi 4.2 L V8 DOHC
- Audi 3.2 L V6 DOHC FSI
- Mercedes-Benz 3.2 L I6 DOHC CDI Turbodiesel
- Chrysler 5.7 L V8 Hemi
- Ford 4.6 L V8 Modular SOHC
- General Motors 4.2 L I6 Atlas LL8
- Honda 3.5 L V6 J35
- Honda 3.0 L V6 J30 IMA Hybrid
- Mazda 1.3 L Wankel engine RENESIS
- Nissan 3.5 L V6 VQ35DE
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2004
- Audi 4.2 L V8 DOHC
- BMW 3.2 L I6 S54
- Chrysler 5.7 L V8 Hemi
- DaimlerChrysler 5.9 L I6 Cummins turbodiesel
- General Motors 4.2 L I6 Atlas LL8
- Honda 3.0 L V6 J30
- Mazda 1.3 L Wankel engine RENESIS
- Nissan 3.5 L V6 VQ35DE
- Subaru 2.5 L H4 STi
- Toyota 1.5 L I4 1NZ-FXE Hybrid Synergy Drive
2003
- BMW 3.0 L I6 M54
- BMW 3.2 L I6 S54
- Chrysler 5.7 L V6 Hemi
- Ford 6.0 L V8 Power Stroke turbodiesel
- General Motors 4.2 L I6 Atlas LL8
- Honda 2.0 L I4 K20
- Honda 3.0 L V6 J30
- Mini 1.6 L I4 supercharged
- Nissan 3.5 L V6 VQ35DE
- Volkswagen 1.8 L I4 DOHC turbo
2002
- BMW 3.0 L I6 M54
- BMW 3.2 L I6 S54
- DaimlerChrysler 5.0 L V8 SOHC
- Ford 5.4 L V8 Modular SOHC
- General Motors 4.2 L I6 Atlas LL8
- General Motors 6.6 L V8 Duramax
- Honda 2.0 L I4 K20
- Nissan 3.5 L V6 VQ35DE
- Porsche 2.7 L Flat-6 DOHC
- Volkswagen 1.8 L I4 DOHC turbo
2001
- Audi 1.8 L I4 5-valve turbo
- Audi 2.7 L V6 twin-turbo
- BMW 3.0 L I6 M54
- DaimlerChrysler 3.2 L V6 SOHC
- Ford 5.4 L V8 Triton
- General Motors 6.6 L V8 Duramax
- Honda 2.0 L I4 F20C
- Nissan 3.0 L V6 VQ30DE
- Porsche 2.7 L Flat-6 DOHC
- Toyota 1.5 L I4 1NZ-FXE Hybrid Synergy Drive
2000
- Audi 2.7 L V6 twin turbo
- BMW 3.2 L I6 DOHC
- DaimlerChrysler 3.2 L V6 SOHC
- Ford 3.9 L V8 AJ-V8
- Ford 5.4 L V8 Triton
- General Motors 3.5 L V6 3500 LX5
- Honda 2.0 L I4 F20C
- Nissan 3.0 L V6 VQ30DE
- Porsche 3.2 L Flat-6 DOHC
- Toyota 4.0 L V8 1UZ-FE DOHC
1999
- Chrysler 4.7 L V8 PowerTech
- General Motors 3.5 L V6 3500 LX5
- Mercedes-Benz 3.2 L V6 SOHC
- Nissan 3.0 L V6 VQ30DE
1998
- BMW 2.5 L I6 M52
- BMW 3.2 L I6 DOHC
- Ford 2.5 L V6 Duratec SVT
- Ford 5.4 L V8 Triton
- General Motors 5.7 L V8 LS1
- Mazda 2.3 L V6 KJ-ZEM
- Mercedes-Benz 3.2 L V6 SOHC
- Nissan 3.0 L V6 VQ30DE
- Toyota 4.0 L V8 1UZ-FE DOHC
- Volkswagen 1.8 L I4 DOHC turbo
1997
- Ford 5.4 L V8 Triton
- General Motors 3.8 L V6 3800 Series II
- Volkswagen 1.8 L I4 DOHC turbo
- Volkswagen 1.9 L I4 Tdi
1996
- BMW 3.0 L I6 M52
- BMW 4.0 L V8 M60
- Ford 2.5 L V6 Duratec 25
- Ford 4.6 L V8 Modular DOHC
- General Motors 3.8 L V6 3800 Series II
- General Motors 4.6 L V8 Northstar
- Honda 2.2 L I4 F22
- Mazda 2.3 L V6 KJ-ZEM
- Nissan 3.0 L V6 VQ30DE
- Saab 2.3 L I4 LPT B234
- Toyota 3.0 L V6 1MZ-FE DOHC
1995
- BMW 3.0 L I6 M52
- BMW 4.0 L V8 M60
- Ford 2.5 L V6 Duratec 25
- General Motors 3.8 L V6 3800 Series II
- General Motors 4.6 L V8 Northstar
- Honda 2.2 L I4 F22
- Mazda 2.3 L V6 KJ-ZEM
- Nissan 3.0 L V6 VQ30DE
- Saab 2.3 L I4 LPT B234
- Volkswagen 2.8 L V6 VR6
20th Century
- BMW I6 M06
- Cadillac V8 L-Head
- Ford I4 Model T
- Ford V8 Flathead
- General Motors V6 3800
- General Motors V8 Small-block
- Honda I4 ED CVCC
- Porsche Flat-6
- Toyota/Lexus V8 UZ
- Volkswagen Flat-4 Beetle
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Last updated: 06-04-2005 11:02:59
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