Straight off the bat, it's the engine sizes. The Mopar 383 V8 displaces 383 cubic inches (6.3 liters), sitting between the 340 (5.6 liters) and 440 (7.2 liters). The 340, 383, and 440 all are part of ...

With maturity, short-term goals give way to long-term plans and foresight-at least that's the excuse and rationalization that legitimizes the long and drawn-out history of this Mopar 383 big-block. It ...

What's not to like about the 383? It seems these engines have recently fallen out of favor as attention has turned to big-blocks of ever-increasing cubic inches. Big inches are good, but it takes ...

Mopar had plenty to show off at the recent Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas last week, including a new lineup of crate engine kits installed in two classics. However, ...

The Mopar family of vehicles encompasses everything from four-cylinder-powered Jeeps to some of the muscle car era's most potent pavement eaters. Mopar is a portmanteau of the words "motor" and "parts ...

The second generation of the Plymouth Barracuda ‘pony’ car hit the market in 1966 as a 1967 model and went into retirement at the end of the 1969 production year. Three short years, overlapping ...

Just 73 Dodge Dart GT Sports were built with a 383 big-block, a convertible top, and an automatic transmission; this ...

Mopar, Chrysler Group’s parts and accessories brand, announced several additions to its Mopar Performance Parts line at the SEMA show, led by an all-new 5.7-liter Hemi crate engine, and crate versions ...

To underscore the point, two classic vehicles were fitted with modern Hemis and other Mopar parts and are on display at this year's tuner fest put on by the Specialty Equipment Market Association.

The Mopar 440-cubic-inch V8 belongs to Chrysler's RB engine line with roots traced back to the original 383-cubic-inch big block, which came out in 1959. However, the RB lineage traces back to the ...