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We’re going to compare the Pro-4X trim for the 2022 Nissan Frontier and and the TRD Off-Road for the 2021 Toyota Tacoma. $35,510 - 2021 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road $37,240 - 2022 Nissan Frontier Pro-4X The Toyota comes with a 3.5-liter V-6 engine that puts out 278 hp and 265 lb-ft of torque. The Nissan is offered with a 3.8-liter V-6 with 310 hp and 281 lb-ft of torque. That gives the 2022 Nissan Frontier a 32-hp advantage over the Tacoma and 16 lb-ft more torque. I’d say when it comes to these types of vehicles, torque matters a little...

The third-generation Subaru WRX is here and in this video we’re going to discuss the design from the front to the side and of course the rear and then I’m going to redesign it. Before we do that, let’s have a look at some of the spec and tech. The 2022 Subaru WRX is powered by a 271-hp turbocharged 2.4-liter flat-four and adds a new GT model with adaptive dampers. You can get it with either a six-speed manual which is fantastic in this day and age or you can go with a paddle shift automatic. It will go on...

The 2022 Silverado ZR2 Is Exactly What Chevy Needs

How to Sketch Cars in Perspective Sketching cars is a lot of fun. And I mean a lot of fun. In fact, it’s so much fun I haven’t stopped doing it since I was 3 years old. The number one issue I come across and get questions about is how to get the sketches right in perspective. How do you get the proportions right? The wheels correct? The A-pillars, B and C-pillars and all that stuff? It’s so hard! Actually it’s not. I’m not saying that just because I’ve been sketching these things for 30 years. There are a few...

This story will resonate with some of you and to others it will sound like complete nonsense. And that’s ok. I’ve always thought of myself as being a bad industrial designer. Not because I lack skills, but by choice. Let me explain. Growing up I knew I wanted to do something creative. Every time I picked up a pen it wasn’t to write something, it was to draw. My textbook throughout elementary school, high school and college are all filled with doodles even if the subject was chemistry or math. From the time I was 8-9 years old I knew that...