HOT ROD was there to welcome Chrysler's big-block V-8 engine—a staple of the muscle-car revolution—with this deep dive into the fantastic ’58 Plymouth Fury.
Mopar would add a four-barrel version for trucks. What the 360 did take from the 340 was its intake port heads, but used a smaller intake valve. Just because this was a larger engine doesn't mean ...
Over the following years, Mopar increased those Magnum numbers even more to 390 hp and 490 lb-ft of torque. The 440 was a ...
Forget about big-block V8 engines, small-block-powered muscle cars are also fun at the drag strip. This races proves just ...
One of fewer than 1,200 units equipped with the 383-cubic-inch V8 and automatic gearbox, this 1971 Plymouth Cuda appears to ...
AMC dropped the 401 and four-barrel 360 after 1978, leaving the 258 six and two-barrel 360 as the only available engines — a state of affairs that continued until 1987 when Chrysler acquired ...
The first hemi engines were invented in the early 1900s to power the nation's first automobiles. In the 1940s, improved versions were developed for use in the airplanes of WWII. However, Chrysler ...
Already Chrysler’s engineering department and laboratories are working 85% of their time on defense, developing a 2,000 h.p. airplane engine ... been delivered. All four-wheel drives, they ...
In a none-too-shocking announcement, Chrysler announced plans to invest $179 million to convert its engine plant in Dundee, MI, from building the so-called World Engine to Fiat's 1.4-liter Fully ...
Also, the Charger went back to being a two-door (there is a four ... Mopar muscle, which were the only cars eligible for the 426 Street Hemi engine option. "Six-Pack" refers to the triple two ...
The Corvette was rolling in high gear by 1957, with the fuel-injected 283 V-8, a 4-speed gearbox ... with a 3 x 2-barrel carburetion setup and aluminum heads. View Photos This engine, Duntov ...
The 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser wagon stands out in the market not just for its distinctive shape but also for its interior space and versatility, fuel efficiency, and for the impressive performance ...