The Better Half VW conversion produces approximately 30 horsepower at 3400 rpm with standard 92mm cylinders, though builders can increase power to 37 horsepower or more by using larger bore cylinders.

Dr. Ferdinand Porsche, designer of the Volkswagen, had a lot on the ball. While it is true that the good doctor is noted for having designed some far-out racing cars before he tackled the "people's ...

Whenever you can extract additional horsepower from a little four-cylinder engine, the results are rewarding. The impressive VW engine has been known to produce nearly two horsepower per cubic inch in ...

This video features a modified VW Golf MK5 with a 25 liter five cylinder engine and a large turbo. The drive focuses on engine sound turbo response and real world performance, showing the unique ...

Volkswagen's engines don't have a particularly bad reputation for poor reliability, but there are some that should most ...