Chryslerhas been making big-block engines for production cars since the 1950s. These huge mills with stellar horsepower helped make the 1960s the golden era for muscle cars, providing effortless grunt ...

Before the Charger became a cinematic icon and the Challenger was synonymous with tire smoke, there was a quiet revolution ...

The A990 package was a factory-prepped dragstrip offer that almost doubled the car’s price, and also took away many pieces of ...

According to Chrysler, more than three million 383s and million 440s were produced between 1959 and 1978, when big-block production ended. Chevy seems to pump out that many small-blocks in a year.

In May 1957, Chrysler president Lester Lum Colbert established a team to develop a competitor for the emerging compact car market. About two and a half years later, the company introduced the first ...

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 ...

Go Big Or Go HomeOne of the best ways we've found to start off with an advantage is to consider a swap to the largest engine of the same type as is in your car. By this we mean if your car has a 273 ...