Be it a V8, inline-4, or even a rotary, each engine configuration powered some incredibly fast cars over the years.

With a 13B-REW twin-turbo rotary engine under the hood that Mazda upgraded in 1996 to produce 276 horsepower, the RX-7 FD is the most extreme Mazda road car ever. Although it was introduced when ...

Mederer is one of the most overlooked racing engineers of all time, basically the Gandalf of rotary tuning magic, and he more than doubled the power of the RX-2's little twin-rotor engine.

Models with the turbo four-cylinder engine get upgraded brakes and new 19-inch wheels, while GV70s with the optional twin-turbo V6 receive ... confused with the rotary-style shifter.

The standard turbocharged four-cylinder engine makes respectable power, though speed-hungry enthusiasts will probably want to opt for the available twin-turbo ... of which are rotary knobs placed ...