It’s a shame it never made production. Arguably the greatest of all the mighty 16-cylinder cars, but did you know the Bugatti Veyron was initially going to have an extra two cylinders?

Cars with V12 engines are already rare, and seeing a V16 in the wild is even less common. These massive 16-cylinder engines have powered trains and airplanes, so seeing one under the hood of a car ...

Today, we shall lay out the most powerful engine ever seen in a car - by cylinder count. Not every count, mind you, just the biggies - three, four, five, six, eight, 10, 12, and 16-cylinder ...