Despite contemporary thinking, not all engine builds are mega-inch, mega-buck projects that, in reality, have very limited real-world application… except for possible bragging rights at the local ...
The only real way to know if engine modifications equate to additional power is to either measure the engine's output on a dyno, or to take the car to the track and see if it runs quicker elapsed ...
Those of you who have been following our Hemi engine challenge are aware that all of the competitors tweaked some serious power from their 500-inch elephant engines. All the engines in the competition ...
For a substantial number of engines made over the course of automobile history, most of them bear the name of the car company that produced them, like Chevrolet or Ford. After all, it makes it easy to ...
In the late 1950s, Chrysler decided to cease production on its FirePower V8 engines. These were massive, hemispherical engines that would be revived in the mid-1960s and be rebranded to what we now ...
Mopar’s 1,000 hp Hellephant crate engine is back and it might mean Stellantis has more wild V8s in the pipeline ...
Straight off the bat, it's the engine sizes. The Mopar 383 V8 displaces 383 cubic inches (6.3 liters), sitting between the 340 (5.6 liters) and 440 (7.2 liters). The 340, 383, and 440 all are part of ...