Engine Summary
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler
- Family
- Chrysler LA small-block V8
- Displacement
- 360 cubic inches
Also Known As
1979 E58 high-performance 360 V8
Engine profile
1979 Chrysler 300 engine family
Chrysler LA small-block V8 · 360 cubic inches · Chrysler
Identification reference
Engine Details
Source-backed component numbers, codes, stampings, and application notes.
E58 high-performance 360 V8
- Value
- 360 cu in; 8.0:1 compression; hydraulic lifters; four-barrel carburetor; 195 SAE net hp; 280 lb-ft at 2,400 rpm
- Application
- Required A74 Chrysler 300 powertrain
- Type
- engine assembly / specification
- Car pages
- 1979 Chrysler 300
Sources: 1979 Chrysler 300 press release , 1979 Chrysler Cordoba factory brochure , Chrysler Recreates a Memory: The 1979 Chrysler 300 , Larry Galaske's 1979 Chrysler 300
Cars Using This Engine
1 linked car page.
Two-door five-passenger personal-luxury hardtop coupe
1979 Chrysler 300
A74 Chrysler 300 on the SS22 Cordoba coupe