How do modern hatchback engines produce more power than the beasts of yesteryear?
[Image of Eldorado removed] A 1972 Cadillac Eldorado was a beast of a car. Eighteen-and-a-half feet long, it weighed in at over 2.1 tonnes and was powered by an 8.2 litre V8 engine. Shudder as you imagine the fuel bills. And how much power did this mighty engine generate? A piddling 238 bhp, meaning the… read more