In previous installments of the Magnum Manifesto series (Aug./Sept. '98), we introduced Chrysler Jeep-Truck Engineering's Magnum V-8s. We reviewed the major features of the 360-cubic inch (5.9L) small ...

With 50-plus years of development behind them, big displacement engines like General Motors' 8.1-liter Vortec V8 and Dodge's 8.0-liter Magnum V10 were two of the largest engines ever placed in ...