I was one of the rather vocal enthusiasts who was surprised and a little distressed by the, shall we say, reduction in importance of the Hemi V-8 by Stellantis. I’ve long been a fan of the engine, and ...
The Chrysler Hemi engine boasts one of the most famous names in muscle car history, powering a diverse array of models that are dripping with character and speed. Dodge, Plymouth, Chrysler, and even ...
The Dodge Charger and the 426 Hemi (Street version) came hand in hand in 1966, with one serving the other as its loyal NASCAR-homologating vehicle, and yes, the pun is premeditated. A fastback Coronet ...
The HEMI engine is named after the engine's hemispherical shaped piston heads. While Chrysler brands popularized and trademarked the name, HEMI-style engines were developed in the early 1900s. The ...
While the original Chrysler 426 cubic inch HEMI rampaged through drag strips and NASCAR tracks during the 1960s, obliterating the competition, the engine itself had its own share of problems. It was ...