Chrysler HEMI V8

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The Chrysler HEMI V8 is a family of high-performance V8 engines known for their hemispherical combustion chambers, strong power output, and use in various muscle cars and performance vehicles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf V8 engine
automobile engine family
application NASCAR (historical)
linked to: NASCAR

SUVs
drag racing
passenger cars
pickup trucks
racing
combustionChamberType hemispherical combustion chamber
configuration V8
coolingSystem water-cooled
culturalSignificance iconic American muscle car engine
strong marketing brand for Chrysler performance
cylinderCount 8
designGoal high specific output
improved breathing at high rpm
era first generation 1950s–1970s
modern generation from early 2000s
feature crossflow cylinder heads
high-flow cylinder heads
large valves
fuelType gasoline
introducedBy Chrysler Corporation
linked to: Chrysler
knownFor high power output
strong low-end torque
use in muscle cars
use in performance vehicles
layout longitudinal
manufacturer Chrysler
Stellantis North America
linked to: Stellantis
marketedAs HEMI
linked to: Chrysler HEMI V8
notableVariant 426 HEMI
linked to: Chrysler HEMI V8

5.7L HEMI
linked to: Chrysler HEMI V8

6.1L HEMI
linked to: Chrysler HEMI V8

6.2L Hellcat HEMI
linked to: Chrysler HEMI V8

6.4L 392 HEMI
usedIn Chrysler 300C
linked to: Chrysler 300

Dodge Challenger
Dodge Challenger SRT Demon
linked to: Dodge Challenger

Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat
linked to: Dodge Challenger

Dodge Charger
Dodge Charger Daytona
linked to: Dodge Charger

Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
linked to: Dodge Charger

Dodge Coronet
Dodge Durango
Dodge Magnum
Dodge Ram
linked to: Dodge Ram 1500

Dodge Super Bee
linked to: Dodge Coronet

Jeep Grand Cherokee
Plymouth Barracuda
Plymouth GTX
Plymouth Road Runner
Ram 1500
Ram 2500
Ram 3500
valvetrain overhead valve

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Dodge Challenger engineFamily Chrysler HEMI V8
Chrysler 300 notableEngine 6.1L HEMI V8 (SRT8)
linked to: Chrysler HEMI V8
Chrysler 300 notableEngine 6.4L HEMI V8 (SRT8 in some markets)
linked to: Chrysler HEMI V8
Chrysler LX platform engineCompatibility Chrysler Hemi V8 engine
linked to: Chrysler HEMI V8
Chrysler HEMI V8 marketedAs HEMI
linked to: Chrysler HEMI V8
Chrysler HEMI V8 notableVariant 426 HEMI
linked to: Chrysler HEMI V8
Chrysler HEMI V8 notableVariant 5.7L HEMI
linked to: Chrysler HEMI V8
Chrysler HEMI V8 notableVariant 6.1L HEMI
linked to: Chrysler HEMI V8
Chrysler HEMI V8 notableVariant 6.2L Hellcat HEMI
linked to: Chrysler HEMI V8