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1. VW Touareg with a 2JZ-GTE

Monday, 05 September 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / VW Touareg with a 2JZ-GTE

VW Touareg with a 2JZ-GTE | If swapping engines for a living is a dream than this gentleman from from Saint Petersburg, Russia turned it into reality. It all started with his delivery van when the engine went out. Instead of replacing the factory ...

2. Mini with a Mid-engine Turbo B18

Wednesday, 31 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Mini with a Mid-engine Turbo B18

... turned it over to the professionals at Race Ready Technologies in Pennsylvania. The team at Race Ready Technologies went to work installing a 1.8 L Honda B18C5 inline-four from a 1998 Acura Integra R into the back of the Mini. Custom ...

3. VW Beetle with a Honda CBR1000RR Engine

Wednesday, 24 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / VW Beetle with a Honda CBR1000RR Engine

VW Beetle with a Honda CBR1000RR Engine | Jørn Tangen turned some heads when he took his 1971 Volkswagen Beetle called “1302 RRR” from his home in Drammen, Norway to Gatebil 2016. The Beetle’s powertrain consists of ...

4. MGA with a Supercharged Coyote V8

Monday, 22 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / MGA with a Supercharged Coyote V8

... with a larger Jaguar engine. But they realized they were never going to make enough power to reach 200 mph with any of those engines. To solve the problem the team turned to modern Ford power. Between the front wheels sits a 5.0 L Coyote V8 ...

5. Matt Farah Drives Mike Nasiatka’s Widebody Fiero

Sunday, 07 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Matt Farah Drives Mike Nasiatka’s Widebody Fiero

... delivers. Matt really had his experience and courage tested while driving it at Gingerman Raceway. Mike even turned down the boost on the 2.0 L Mitsubishi 4G63 from 700 to around 400 horsepower. Watch and enjoy the test drive that made Matt ...

6. Toyota 86 with a VR38DETT

Thursday, 14 July 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Toyota 86 with a VR38DETT

... achieved was 545 horsepower to the wheels on E85 fuel. To produce more power StreetFX turned to Tim and Dave from GT Auto Garage in Slacks Creek, Australia. The solution was to swap a 3.8 L VR38DETT from a Nissan R35 into the little 86. But ...

7. Datsun 260Z with a RB26DETT

Tuesday, 05 July 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Datsun 260Z with a RB26DETT

Datsun 260Z with a RB26DETT | This is Charles Warland’s 1975 Datsun 260Z from Queensland, Australia. He started with an orange rolling shell and over three years turned it into what you see. The engine is a Nissan 2.6 L RB26DETT built ...

8. Mercedes-Judd SLK340

Thursday, 09 June 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Mercedes-Judd SLK340

Mercedes-Judd SLK340 | This is the Mercedes-Judd SLK340 that was built for international hill climbing in FIA E1 category. Mercedes tuning house Carlsson Germany together with Team Meisel Motorsport took a Mercedes SLK R172 and turned it into ...

9. Nissan Skyline R31 with a SR20DET

Wednesday, 11 May 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Nissan Skyline R31 with a SR20DET

... pump capable of supplying enough fuel for a 500 hp engine. There is very little information on installing these engines into R31s so Joe and his friends had to figure out everything as they went. To get the engine to fit Joe turned to a friend ...

10. 1937 International Truck with a LS6

Thursday, 05 May 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / 1937 International Truck with a LS6

... Grizzly locker with 4.56 gears inside a Spidertrax Offroad 9″ rear. To see how effective this combination turned out to be please view the videos at the bottom. A video posted by Keith Northrup (@mr_northrup) on Apr 3, 2016 ...