The highest torque diesel engines ever made have turned up in everything from small commercial vehicles to powerful locomotives to mining equipment and more.

You may or may not have noticed that, oftentimes, diesel engines produce more torque than regular gasoline engines. What gives? Here's why. Engineering Explained's Jason Fenske tackled the question by ...

There’s an unending climb along Union Pass, an 18-kilometre stretch of the Laughlin Highway on the eastern edge of Nevada that provides a merciless test of any vehicle hauling big cargoes. Especially ...

One of the main reasons to choose a diesel engine over gasoline is torque, and the Silverado’s Duramax engine has plenty of that. It makes 460 pound-feet of torque (as well as 277 horsepower), ...

Fords heavy-duty diesel engines have worn the name Power Stroke since the all-new direct-injection 7.3L V-8 was introduced in mid-94. This new engine produced 215 hp and 450 lb-ft of torque. Since ...

Typically, when people think of diesel engines, they think about torque. Compared to their regular gas-powered counterparts, diesel engines tend to have lower horsepower and higher torque figures.