July 4th weekend is a time to recall our incredible history and remember that much more unites us than divides us. Of course, one of those uniting factors is the sound of unchained, unrestricted liberty …
Continue Reading2017 Camaro ZL1: Let Slip The Dogs Of War
Normally when we write about new car releases, we try and be objective. Research the facts, read up on any initial, unbiased reviews, see how the competition stacks up, and so on. That’s what we …
Continue ReadingLet’s Wake The Neighbors: Five Insane Muscle Car Exhaust Notes
Regardless of what cars you’re into, here’s something we can all agree on: most muscle cars sound amazing. True, some non-V8 models are on the quiet side (read: Mustang EcoBoost, Challenger SXT, etc.). But when there’s a …
Continue Reading2016 Mustang GT: Muscle Car or Sports Car?
Ever since their debut, the GT350 and GT350R seem to grab headlines on a daily basis. That’s certainly deserving, considering what remarkable sports cars they’re already proving to be. Not looking to drop $50k+? No problem, …
Continue ReadingFeeling The Blues: Four Timeless Factory Color Specials
Light blue is one of those car colors that can either be intoxicatingly gorgeous or “eh”. Getting the shade right for a specific car’s body lines isn’t easy, but when it’s done right, the results can …
Continue ReadingThe Horsepower Question: What’s The Right Number?
The New York Auto Show is right around the corner and one of it’s most headline-grabbing cars has already been unveiled: the 2017 Toyota 86 (read: FR-S replacement). With the automotive press begging for the …
Continue ReadingCorvette Beware: The 2017 Camaro ZL1 Is Unleashed
When we think pony car rivalry, the names Camaro and Mustang immediately come to mind. However, the Camaro’s game has been so strong recently, its becoming increasingly common for would-be Corvette owners to do some …
Continue ReadingBuilt Not Bought: Our Favorite Project Car Platforms
For some, buying brutally fast factory cars might not be realistic budget-wise. For others, it’s just not as satisfying as building their own race car from the ground up. If you’re in either camp, it’s an awesome …
Continue ReadingCompression Ratios And How They Affect Your Build
The combustion engine is a remarkable device, in some cases a living contradiction. It’s capable of producing staggering amounts of power. Yet, if certain tolerances are exceeded by the smallest of margins, what follows usually includes …
Continue ReadingThe Art of Boost: Knowing When Enough is Enough
Having a turbocharged performance car is an incredible thing. While nothing is wrong with natural aspiration, there’s something utterly addictive about letting off the throttle and hearing turbo flutter loud enough to wake the neighbors. Even …
Continue ReadingThree Builds We’d Love to Find Under The Christmas Tree
Happy Holidays to all of our readers and Motorz fans! Wherever you are, we wish you the absolute best of the season. Speaking of which, have a few gifts you’re looking forward to in the …
Continue ReadingThe ’90s Cars: How We Can Bring Them Back
It’s hard to deny it: the 90’s were a pretty great time. SVT Mustang Cobras, Nirvanna, 2JZ Supras, PlayStation 1…what a decade. While the 80’s may have been a little brutal to cars, the following …
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