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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

See also

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