Michael De Kock
470 articles published since October 17, 2021
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About Michael De Kock
Michael De Kock is passionate about cars and everything from avocados to particle accelerators. He has studied psychology and knows a little bit about fixing cars (old Land Rovers mostly). He also blogs and has a book, 125 Creative Writing Prompts for Petrolheads, available on Amazon. His philosophy in life: Stop the hate - Adopt a V8.
10 Classic Mercedes-Benz Cars That Can Keep Going For Years
Brilliantly engineered and stupendously reliable, these classic Mercedes-Benz cars are still with us for years of enjoyment.
10 Amazing Muscle Cars From The '60s That Continue To Inspire
The influence of these iconic '60s muscle cars can still be seen on brand-new cars today.
10 American Luxury Cars With The Most Sophisticated Interiors
With a focus on the most advanced comfort and technology features, these American luxury cars have some of the coolest interiors.
5 Most Powerful V12 Engines And Their Cheaper Alternatives
The V12 is one of the greatest configurations as it provided power, torque, and smoothness, regardless of the car it is in.
10 Modern Cars With The Most Reliable Engines
With these recent cars, reliability is one less thing to worry about in this complicated and crazy world.
10 Muscle Car Engines That Ruled The '60s
Packing large displacements and enormous power, these V8 engines are the reason the '60s are touted as the golden era of muscle cars.
5 Most Powerful V8 Engines And Their Cheaper Alternatives
The world's coolest engines are usually the most expensive, but these V8s prove that's not always the case.
10 Best European Sports Car Engines Of All Time
Sports cars are highly desirable vehicles featuring some of the greatest engines under the hood.
10 Best High-Performance Engines Of The Past Decade
The engine is the beating heart of any performance car – and these ten managed to stand out from the pack.
10 Luxury Cars That Are Too Overpriced For Their Performance
Despite boasting some of the most exorbitant price tags on the planet, these cars will have you wishing for more power.
10 Classic Muscle Cars That Aren't Worth The Nostalgia
Classic muscle cars harken back to the golden era of horsepower wars – but not all of them were so great.
10 Best Supercharged Engines For High-Performance Cars
The supercharger may not be the top dog of forced induction anymore, but it is still a force to be reckoned with.
10 Best Turbocharged Engines For High Performance Cars
The turbocharger completely revolutionized the sports car segment and allowed companies to extract ridiculous amounts of power from their engines.
10 Classic American Luxury Cars That Are Worth Every Penny
These classic American land yachts will make you feel like a million bucks for a fraction of the price you'd pay for a new luxury car.
10 Most Potential Problems With V8 Engines
The V8 engine issues vary from manufacturer to manufacturer, but the configuration itself has some unfortunate drawbacks.
10 Most Powerful BMWs Ever Produced
BMW engineers are true masters of their trade and their fast cars’ performance and handling proved that many times over.
5 Most Overrated Classic Muscle Cars (5 That Are Worth Every Penny)
The classic muscle car embodies the idea that big engines go faster – and many enthusiasts love them for it.
10 Best Luxury Sedans For Performance And Comfort
These crazy sedans prove that superior luxury and performance don't always have to be mutually exclusive.
10 Unstoppable Inline-Six Engines With Proven Durability
As engine configurations go, the straight-6 is among the best – excelling in both performance and durability.
10 Used Supercars That Are Cheaper Than A New Dodge Challenger Demon 170
The 1025-hp Challenger Demon 170 offers some ridiculous bang for your buck, but you can get these proper supercars for even cheaper.