It seems like everything is supercharged or turbocharged these days, so we're always pleasantly surprised when we run across a strong naturally aspirated engine—plus, it's a small-block and a Mopar!

We've all heard the term "There's no replacement for displacement" more often than we care to recall, and when comparing big and small engines with similar induction methods, the clich typically holds ...

Though not powered by mighty big blocks like the legendary 426 HEMI, these five Mopars became muscle car icons thanks to their potent small-block V8s. During the golden age of muscle cars, Mopars ...

One of the common misconceptions about cam profiles for forced induction applications is that you have to do everything you can to minimize the dreaded overlap. In fact, some experts go so far as to ...

If you want to build a reliable, honest-to-goodness 575hp, everyday small-block, this is how it gets done. There's nothing trick or outrageously expensive about it, either. Just assemble a quality ...

While there have been some iconic big-block engines over the last few decades, it's difficult to argue with the success of the small-block engine. Small-block engines not only weigh less — allowing ...

Today's automotive enthusiast can order a 500+ horsepower small-block Chevy V8 crate engine with a phone call or just a few clicks from the comfort of their home. Even better, they can choose from ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...