Gasoline and diesel engines feature many differences aside from fuel type. Compared to gasoline engines, a diesel is ...

Diesel engines are known for their efficiency, torque, and ability to handle higher compressions. Gasoline engines, on the other hand, are lightweight, smoother, and come with lower maintenance costs.

With numerous stories about cars with Toyota’s 5S-FE DOHC engine reaching half a million miles or more, it’s easily one of the automaker’s most reliable engines. The gas-efficient ...