The 6.7 Cummins diesel engine was introduced in 2007.5 as a replacement to the 5.9L due to tightening emissions regulations. Since then, emissions regulations have continued to tighten and various new systems have been added to the 6.7 Cummins. One of the reasons the old diesels remain so popular and expensive today is because they…
Diesel fuel is a lot less refined than traditional gasoline which means it burns dirtier and releases more harmful exhaust gases. Starting around 2007, diesel emissions standards started to become a huge focus point. Today, all diesel engines have a number of emissions systems, including exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), diesel particulate filters (DPF), selective catalytic…
The 5.0 Cummins engine was launched in 2015 in the Nissan Titan XD diesel truck. Producing 310hp and 555lb-ft. of torque, the Titan XD was built to fill the gap between half-ton gas trucks and the heavy duty quarter and full-ton diesel pickups. The Titan XD with the 5.0 has a towing capacity of 12,830…
Ford 7.3 Godzilla Engine The 7.3L Godzilla engine is a big-block V8 launched by Ford in 2020, as a replacement for the 6.8 Triton V10. The 7.3 engine is offered as an upgrade to the standard 6.2L “Boss” engine in F-250 and F-350 models. Additionally it is the base engine for the F-450 to F-600…
The Chrysler 3.0 EcoDiesel engine was released in 2014 in the Dodge Ram 1500 and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. It is a 3.0L V6 turbocharged diesel engine. Coming in at half the size of the Cummins diesel engines, the 3.0 EcoDiesel was the first diesel engine option for half-ton Dodge Ram’s since the early 2000’s….
