The 5.9L Cummins diesel engine is best known for its time when it powered Dodge trucks beginning in 1989, and it's an engine that certainly helped propel the Ram into being one of the top pickup truck ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Diesel engines have gained ground on their gas-fueled counterparts in recent years thanks in part to diesel's greater efficiency and the ample ...

What is a 5.9-liter Cummins diesel engine? Well, for hardcore enthusiasts, it's arguably one of the most popular oil-burners ever produced. Cummins engines were dominant in agriculture long before ...

When it comes to heavy-duty diesels, enthusiasts and truck owners inevitably circle back to the best American diesel engines: Ford's 7.3L PowerStroke, Dodge's 5.9L Cummins, and GM's 6.6L Duramax. If ...

When it comes to gas-guzzling engines, the American automotive industry is known for building some of the best V8s of all time. However, US manufacturers have also developed some legendary diesels, ...

When the third generation Ford Galaxie rolled off the production line in 1965, a diesel compression braking system was invented and patented by Clessie Cummins. In other words, when the gasoline (Otto ...

Chrysler unceremoniously unveiled the 360ci (5.9L) LA-series small-block V-8 in 1971 as a low-compression engine with only a two-barrel carburetor. The 4.00-inch-bore-by-3.58-inch-stroke powerplant ...

Let's talk about an engine that has earned the reputation of invincibility – the Cummins 5.9L Turbo Diesel. It's a powerplant that has gained notoriety among the auto community unlike any other engine ...

The owner of an Mk4 Toyota Supra is part-way through an ambitious engine swap project that involved fitting a massive 5.9-liter Cummins diesel inline-six engine into the Japanese sports car. Writing ...