How much horsepower does a stock 360 have?
The stock 360cid engine was rated at 255 horsepower. During out initial test, the engine cranked out 370 ft. lbs of torque and 295 horsepower.
What is the difference between a 360 and a 360 magnum?
Registered. The big differences are that magnum has roller cam and roller lifters with heads that have individual pedestal rocker arms. The lifter bores are longer and have different oil feed on the magnum. The LA style head has shaft mounted rockers, but those parts can be put onto a magnum block.
Is the Dodge 360 a good motor?
The Mopar 360 can make an excellent performance engine. It was introduced with a 2-bbl carburetor in 1971. Not intended as a performance engine, it also featured a cast crankshaft and low compression ratio (8.5 to 1) cast pistons.
How do I know if I have a 360 Magnum engine?
All Magnum engines are stamped either 360 or 318 on the driver’s side near the rear of the block. The casting number found on all 360 Magnum blocks is 5302006, whereas the 5.2/318 Magnums are 53006714 or 53006657. Otherwise, the 5.2 and 5.9 appear pretty much identical.
How do you tell the difference between a Dodge 318 and 360?
There is a casting number on the side of the block behind the starter that will look something like this XXXXXXXX-318-XX. The displacement is the 3 numbers between the 2 dashes, i.e. 273, 318, 340, 360. Chances are you have a 318 since they were far from gutless, even in the ’70s. Hope this helps.
What are the specs of a Dodge 360?
Dodge 360 Specs 1 Architecture. The basic design of the 360 V8 remained unchanged for more than 30 years and served as a template for the high performance Dodge Viper V10 engine. 2 Early Power. With its introduction in1971, the Dodge 360 was one of nine V8 engines offered. 3 Four-Barrel Model. 4 Matching Equipment.
When did the Dodge 360 come out with a 4 barrel?
A four-barrel version became available in 1973. When Chrysler dropped the 340 in 1973, the 360 was the automaker’s most powerful engine. With its introduction in1971, the Dodge 360 was one of nine V8 engines offered.
What kind of transmission does a 1970 Dodge 360 have?
Early 1970s Dodge vehicles complemented the 360 with a TorqueFlite three-speed automatic transmission and standard 2.45 rear axle ratio. Optional rear axle ratios included 2.71, 3.21, the 2.71 Sure Grip and the 3.21 Sure Grip.
What kind of carburetor does a Dodge 360 have?
The standard 360 was equipped with a two-barrel carburetor. A four-barrel version became available in 1973. When Chrysler dropped the 340 in 1973, the 360 was the automaker’s most powerful engine. With its introduction in1971, the Dodge 360 was one of nine V8 engines offered.