For years, Ma Mopar has had a reputation for being the biggest supplier of crate engines for Mopar enthusiasts, bar none. Well, it's 2006, and the guys at Mopar are still at it. They have come out ...
Mopar — a portmanteau of MOtor and PARts — had humble beginnings as a brand introduced by Chrysler Corporation in 1937 to sell antifreeze. However, today it's best associated with decades of providing ...
600-HP 493-Inch Mopar Big-Block Street Engine Has A Crazy Flat Torque Curve The only thing better than a big-block Mopar is a bigger-block one. This 493-inch BBM stroker made over 600 hp on pump gas ...
Introduced in 1968 and retired in 1973, the 340 cubic-inch small-block V8 was one of Mother Mopar’s best engines ever, severely downplayed throughout its short six-year activity on the market. After ...
In the '60s, America developed some cool, advanced engines, such as Pontiac's overhead cam inline-6 or the jet-turbine in the Chrysler Turbine Car. Still, when push comes to shove, our first love is a ...
Engine development has taken thousands of small steps from the 1850s single-cylinder engine used by Carl Benz in the Patent Motorwagen to the 1,600-hp W16 in the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport. V8 engines ...
The 60s is considered the golden era for performance and muscle cars in America. Ford, GM, and Chrysler, the big three dominated the racetracks in their respective rights as well as the streets, while ...
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 ...