Most people would choose their car's engine for its horspower or torque, or maybe the sound it makes. That stuff is great, but sometimes a name is all you need.

The most powerful and expensive Mopar crate engine from Direct Connection on our sub-$15,000 list is the 550-hp 3.0-liter Hurricrate Cat3 Twin Turbo. You might notice Mopar continuing with the ...

A 426-cubic-inch Hemi engine with a massive 3.0-liter supercharger bolted on to it. Called the “Hellephant,” the new crate engine from Mopar has made its debut at the 2018 SEMA show in Las Vegas.

However, it's currently on sale for $5,410, a savings, as noted on the website, of $2,085. This Genuine Mopar Performance 345 Crate HEMI V8 is rated at 383 horsepower and 417 lb-ft of torque.

When Mopar first showed the Hellphant crate engine at SEMA 2018, we were hoping for builds like this, although we didn’t expect a builder to start with an already restored beauty. Before its ...

Yup, that's way more than the notably more powerful crate engines you can buy today from Mopar Performance. For reference, the supercharged, 6.2-liter Hellcrate mill costs $17,925, while the ...

About The Hellephant Crate Engine The Hellephant Crate Engine goes beyond the normal parameters of motor engines available today. As the name suggests, Hellephants can be described as a combination of ...

Mopar currently offers five HEMI crate engines, ranging from the stout 345 (5.7 liters) to the 1,000-horsepower Hellephant 426 (7.0 liters ...

Hellcrate Redeye 6.2-liter Supercharged HEMI V-8 engine. Credit: Mopar. The most powerful production muscle car crate engine ever is now available to builders and enthusiasts.