Engine Summary
- Manufacturer
- Dodge
- Family
- Chrysler LA small-block
- Displacement
- 318 cubic inches
Also Known As
A57 Aspen R/T1976 Aspen R/T 3181976 Aspen R/T 360A57 G-code 318A57 J/L-code 360
Engine profile
1976 Aspen R/T 318/360 LA V8 range
Chrysler LA small-block · 318 cubic inches · Dodge
Identification reference
Engine Details
Source-backed component numbers, codes, stampings, and application notes.
Carter BBD 318 applications
- Value
- 8069S non-California automatic; 8070S early California automatic; 8071S non-California manual; 8099S automatic excluding wagons; 8109S late California automatic
- Application
- 1976 Aspen N-series 318 among the listed applications; verify transmission, body, jurisdiction, emissions equipment, running date, and installed unit
- Type
- carburetor / carburetor list
- Car pages
- 1976 Dodge Aspen R/T
Sources: 1976 Carter Form 5635B: 318 BBD carburetor applications
Factory carburetion
- Value
- 318 two-barrel; 360 configuration varies by engine code and emissions package
- Application
- Do not infer the born-with engine or carburetor from current underhood appearance
- Type
- carburetor / specification
- Car pages
- 1976 Dodge Aspen R/T
Sources: 1976 Dodge Aspen sales brochure , 1976 Salesman's Pocket Secretary and Technical Data , Roots of the Dart Dynasty and Cuda Kingdom - Part 3
G-code 318 two-barrel LA V8
- Value
- 150 SAE net hp at 4,000 rpm and 255 lb-ft at 1,600 rpm
- Application
- Standard R/T engine; manual, overdrive four-speed, and automatic paths depend on the car record
- Type
- engine assembly / specification
- Car pages
- 1976 Dodge Aspen R/T
Sources: 1976 Dodge Aspen sales brochure , 1976 Salesman's Pocket Secretary and Technical Data , Roots of the Dart Dynasty and Cuda Kingdom - Part 3
J/L-code 360 LA V8 family
- Value
- Optional R/T engine; factory table includes a 170-hp four-barrel specification
- Application
- Optional R/T power with TorqueFlite; engine code and emissions equipment control exact specification
- Type
- engine assembly / specification
- Car pages
- 1976 Dodge Aspen R/T
Sources: 1976 Dodge Aspen sales brochure , 1976 Salesman's Pocket Secretary and Technical Data , 1976-80 Dodge Aspen R/T
Cars Using This Engine
1 linked car page.
two-door coupe, body style 29
1976 Dodge Aspen R/T
A57 R/T package on the Aspen two-door coupe