Crate Engines & Short Blocks

JEGS offers a wide selection of Mopar crate engines, including the popular Dodge 340 crate engine. These high-performance engines are built to deliver impressive horsepower and torque for your Dodge, Plymouth, or Chrysler vehicle. In this section, we will discuss the key features and benefits of the Mopar 340 crate engine, its performance capabilities, and the average cost of these powerful engines.

The Mopar 340 crate engine is known for its exceptional power and performance. With its robust design and carefully selected components, it can generate an impressive amount of horsepower. On average, a real Mopar 340 engine can produce around 275 to 290 horsepower. However, it's important to note that specific performance figures may vary depending on factors such as tuning, modifications, and performance components.

Replacing your existing engine with one of Mopar crate engines 340, 360, or 318 (as well as late model Hemi engines) is a significant undertaking that requires expertise and technical knowledge. While it may not be a task for beginner-level mechanics, experienced professionals or skilled enthusiasts can successfully complete the engine swap. It involves several steps, including removing the old engine, preparing the engine bay, and installing the Mopar crate engine with proper alignment and connection to the vehicle's transmission, cooling, fuel, and electrical systems. It's essential to ensure compatibility and address any necessary modifications during the installation process.

The cost of Mopar crate engines can vary depending on factors such as specifications, features, and seller pricing. On average, you can expect to invest in a Mopar 340 crate engine for sale in the range of $5,000 to $8,000. It's important to note that additional costs may be incurred for accessories, installation, and any required modifications. A JEGS Tech Specialist can provide accurate pricing and explore available options for Mopar crate engines if needed.

Mopar crate engines are an excellent choice for enthusiasts looking to enhance the performance of their Mopar vehicles. With their impressive horsepower, reliable construction, and extensive aftermarket support, these engines offer a thrilling driving experience. The average cost of a Mopar crate engine ranges from $5,000 to $8,000, but it's important to consider additional expenses for accessories, installation, and modifications. Investing in a Mopar crate engine can significantly elevate your vehicle's performance and provide countless hours of enjoyment on the road, trail, or track.