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1. Electric Mercedes 190SL

Thursday, 14 August 2025 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Electric Mercedes 190SL

... electric motor capable of 180 kW (241 hp) and 360 Nm (265 lb-ft) of torque. Behind the motor ECC installed a gear-reduction unit and custom driveshaft connected to the factory Mercedes rear axle. The engine bay also houses two radiators; one ...

2. Carbon Fiber Alfa Romeo

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Carbon Fiber Alfa Romeo

... throttle bodies and runs on a MoTeC M1 ECU. A close-ratio five-speed manual transmission sends power through a lightweight driveshaft to a titanium rear axle with a limited-slip differential. The car stops thanks to a Superleggera six-piston ...

3. Der Letzte seiner Art

Wednesday, 15 April 2020 Content / Blog / Der Letzte seiner Art

Daily Driver in Bestform Es gibt Klassiker, die sehen aus wie frisch ausgeliefert. Das allerletzte Cabriolet der Baureihe 124 von Mercedes-Benz wird zwar gerade erst als Youngtimer gehandelt, die Final Edition von Helmut Berg ist aber ein ...

4. Keine Angst vor US Cars!

Thursday, 15 November 2018 Content / Blog / Keine Angst vor US Cars!

... Drive für sich entdeckt. Gepflegte oder restaurierte Fahrzeuge aus den 60ern oder 70ern sind genau so zuverlässig und alltagstauglich wie Fahrzeuge aus der Produktion diesseits des Atlantiks. Oftmals wohnt alten amerikanischen Autos sogar eine ...

5. VW Touareg with a 2JZ-GTE

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

... day couldn’t possibly drive around in a vehicle with the factory engine. For his daily driver he decided he wanted a German SUV with a Japanese engine. In 2015 he purchased a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg and began installing a 3.0 L 2JZ-GTE ...

6. The 1939 Plymouth Radial Air Truck Visits Jay Leno’s Garage

Friday, 02 September 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / The 1939 Plymouth Radial Air Truck Visits Jay Leno’s Garage

... tube chassis that extended the frame several inches in the front to hold the engine. The drivetrain consists of a custom pulley system off the front of the engine down to a boat V-drive. Then the power goes through a custom driveshaft into a ...

7. Mini with a Mid-engine Turbo B18

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

... they established the direction for the project. To give the car the best weight distribution the engine would be placed behind the driver where the back seat used to be. They soon realized this project would reach beyond their skills so they ...

8. GAZ-24 with a Twin-turbo Ford V8

Tuesday, 30 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / GAZ-24 with a Twin-turbo Ford V8

GAZ-24 with a Twin-turbo Ford V8 | Vitaliy Chvanin is the Chief Mechanic and driver for Overpower race team. Vitaliy purchased a 1985 GAZ-24-10 in 2009 and has modified just about every component on it. The GAZ-24 originally came with a ...

9. Jeep Wrangler with a Cummins I4 Drives Underwater

Tuesday, 30 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Jeep Wrangler with a Cummins I4 Drives Underwater

Jeep Wrangler with a Cummins I4 Drives Underwater | Fred Williams from Dirt Every Day decided he wanted to recreate a stunt from the 1950s of driving under the water. Fred decided to use his own 1997 Jeep Wrangler TJ as the foundation for this ...

10. Milner Racing LRM-1 with a LS3

Monday, 29 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Milner Racing LRM-1 with a LS3

... 535 horsepower. The engine sits in the back of the race car connected to a Tremec TK600 five-speed manual transmission. The rest of the drivetrain consists of a reverse rotation transfer box, heavy duty driveshafts/CVs, and Skyline limited-slip ...