As a boxer engine is already flat, ... On that note, excepting the adrenal gland-rupturing aural assault of the Honda S2000, ...

You’re a gearhead. You know to chuckle knowingly and condescendingly when some dumbass refers to the “V4" in their Honda Civic. You know your stuff. You know what a flat engine is, too. It’s ...

Flat engines like Subaru’s Boxer are nothing new. The design, which gives the finger to inline and V-type engines and instead incorporates horizontally opposed banks of pistons, was patented in ...

Toyota is famous for its 2JZ engine. Mazda has the Wankel rotary. Subaru gets the “boxer.” These engines have earned our respect and admiration, even with their shortcomings. Honda has its own ...

Power came from a variety of boxer four engines, most displacing 1.6 liters, though a 2.0-liter was also available. The 356 formed the basis of what eventually put Porsche on the map, the 911.

Japanese automotive company Subaru has used the boxer design almost exclusively and is now pioneering a new phase for horizontally opposed piston engines with the release of the world’s first ...