The Atlantic’s choice of engine is a nod to some of the classic cars that inspired it. The straight-eight was popular from the 1920s to the 40s, in Bugatti’s pre-war heyday. The Bugatti Type ...

Duesenberg made some of the most luxurious and expensive cars of the pre-World War era ... Duesenberg demonstrated the dependability of its straight-eight engine by running a Model A for 24 ...

When thinking of eight-cylinder engines, V8s are usually the first thing that comes to mind. If you have a particular interest in pre-war cars, you might think of the straight-eight. One layout ...

Duesenberg was a short-lived American automaker which operated in the 1920s and 30s; one of its main claims to fame was the introduction to the American car market of the straight-eight engine ...