The traditional 90 ° big-bore V8 engine is generally too wide and too long to fit easily in vehicles with a transverse engine front-wheel drive layout , so its applications are limited to rear-wheel drive sports cars , muscle cars , pony cars , luxury cars and light trucks .
The traditional 90 ° large V8 engine is generally too wide and too long to fit easily in vehicles with a front-wheel drive layout , so its application is mostly limited to rear-wheel drive cars and trucks .