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Chrysler developed its first experimental hemi engine for the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft. The XIV-2220 was an inverted V16 rated at 2,500 hp (1,860 kW). The P-47 was already in production with a Pratt & Whitney radial engine when the XIV-2220 flew successfully in trials in 1945 as a possible upgrade, but the war was winding down and it did not go into production.
The car's 392 hemi was built by Jim Harrell (of Jim's Auto Parts). [ 2 ] The body, donated by Curt Hamilton , [ 2 ] was the first Cal Automotive fiberglass 1923 Model T used on an Altered. [ 2 ]
The 2.4 L inline-4 used by the Neon SRT-4, the second SRT car built behind the Viper. The only 6-cylinder engine to be featured in a SRT car, the Mercedes M112 engine was used for the Crossfire SRT-6. The 392 Hemi V8 engine used for the Challenger and Charger SRT 392 models. The Viper V10 engine used by the Viper and Ram 1500 SRT-10 models.
Chrysler built three Spitfire engines: the 331 Poly, 354 Poly, and the all-new 301 Poly, which did not have a Hemi version. They were introduced for 1955 in the low-priced Chrysler Saratoga and Windsor models and were used through 1958. All Chrysler Spitfire engines were low deck; no Poly version of the raised deck 392 Hemi engine was produced.
A hemispherical head ("hemi-head") gives an efficient combustion chamber with minimal heat loss to the head, and allows for two large valves.However, a hemi-head usually allows no more than two valves per cylinder due to the difficulty in arranging the valve gear for four valves at diverging angles, and these large valves are necessarily heavier than those in a multi-valve engine of similar ...
Donovan developed the 417 cu in (6,830 cc) hemi-head V8 to overcome the tendency of 392 cu in (6,420 cc) Chryslers, then used by Top Fuel racers (many of them friends and customers of his), to crack their iron blocks. [1] He copied the 392 cu in (6,420 cc), which he admired, but tried to eliminate its deficiencies. [2]
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