It left the assembly line with all the right stuff, yet, somehow, almost none were built. Here's what you need to know.

Plymouth didn’t invent the muscle car, but they came up with the idea that performance didn’t need a big price tag. The Road Runner was the point they made – although the 426 Hemi engine, offered as ...

The NASCAR-bred 426 Hemi powered some of the most legendary Dodge muscle cars, but you couldn't get it in just any Dodge.

Here's a car whose only option is a complete restoration, so it hopes a special-order paint code and solid overall condition ...

It may not have a V-8, but Dodge’s new Hurricane engine reveals immense tuning potential, rivalling that of the BMW B58.

The 1970s were rough years for the American auto industry, but there were more bright spots than the relative few that still ...

On the block at Chicane Auctions' April event is a 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Restomod blending classic Mopar presence with ...

The modern HEMI V8 isn't a hemi engine in the true sense of the word, and it uses two spark plugs per cylinder instead of one ...

There are many comparisons to be made against Ford's 427 engines and Chrysler's 426 Hemi. In the interest of keeping things fair, though, we'll focus on pitting the 426 against the Ford SOHC "Cammer," ...

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