MGA with a Buick 215 V8 | Waterfront Car Show in Bellingham ... Oldsmobile 455**: The Oldsmobile 455 is recognized for its impressive performance and torque, symbolizing the golden era of muscle cars ...

There have, however, been a few vehicles in the wider Toyota fleet that have boasted punchy V8 engines. Here's a look at some of the most powerful V8 engines ever built by the Toyota engineering team.

Super 88 V8. The engine borrowed from the Olds 88 was rated at 229 hp, as opposed to the C1's 150-hp inline-six or the 195-hp 265-ci (4.3-liter) small-block made available for the 1955 model year.

Some unusual engine configurations seemed like a good idea at the time, but only some made it to production, with examples ...

Alright, we'll stop beating around the bush now. It's the General Motors LS small-block V8, an engine which has powered the ...

Olds was not GM's performance division, but they certainly cranked out one of the corporation's top performers. Nowadays, GM engines are shared across all divisions, so whether it's a Chevy Camaro ...

Not to be insensitive, but another one bites the dust. Durable V8 engines keep getting the ax as trucks brands go greener. The most reliable V8 engine from 2024 will not return in 2024, leaving us to ...

Since 1955, the entry-level division of General Motors has been producing cars powered by a low-cost and reliable V8. Available in a range of sizes, the small-block Chevy gained legendary status ...

Speaking of the latter part, fans of the original Oldsmobile 88 know that only one engine deserves to sit there: the 303 ci Rocket V8 unit. And this vehicle ticks the box, as it features the ...

However, these options also extend to powertrains. While four-cylinder, inline-6, and V6 engines are more common, many drivers still seek out models with a V8, as some of the top sports cars have this ...