Is the 4.7 a good engine?

For me the 4.7L has been a very nice, reliable engine and respectable performer for a little 287 in my 5600lb 4x4. It' no tire smoking beast or 440 by a long stretch, but runs stronger than 318's I've used over the years (similarly equiped).

Consequently, is the Dodge 4.7 engine any good?

Although it doesn't have near the horsepower or torque of the Hemi, and doesn't really get a lot better gas mileage either, it is still a very good V8. You never hear of any major problems with the 4.7 and they seem to take a beating and come back for more.

Furthermore, is a 4.7 a Hemi? Unfortunately, the 4.7-liter mill's horsepower clocked in at a relatively puny 235. Since the improvements come from mechanical features borrowed from the 5.7 liter Hemi, Mopar fans are taking to calling the new 4.7 the "Semi-Hemi." Since neither of them has hemispherical combustion chambers, no harm, no blasphemy.

In this regard, how much HP does a 4.7 Magnum have?

It originally produced 235 hp (175 kW) and 295 lb⋅ft (400 N⋅m) of torque. The 4.7 L V8 is available with four speed and five speed automatic transmissions and a 5 speed manual transmission.

What size is a 4.7 Dodge engine?

The engine displacement is 4.701 cu. -cm., or 287 cu. -in. The bore by stroke is 3.66 by 3.4 inches.

Did Dodge make a 4.7 Hemi?

4.7 Liter Next Generation/Corsair V8 Engines (Dodge - Jeep) For model-year 2008, Chrysler adapted lessons from the 5.7-Hemi to the 4.7, and power shot up from 230 hp to 290 hp; gas mileage went up, and vibration went down.

Who makes the Jeep 4.7 engine?

CHRYSLER

What does 4.7 mean?

The displacement of an engine, or the engine's size, refers to the amount of space its cylinders take up. Often, this is measured in liters, especially for larger engines that are found in cars and trucks. This simply means that the cylinder space of the engine displaces 5 liters or roughly 302 cubic inches.

How much horsepower does a 4.7 liter v8 engine have?

310 horsepower

How many cubic inches is a 4.7 L Dodge engine?

287 cubic inches

How many horsepower does a 318 have?

230 horsepower

What is a 4.7 v8?

The Chrysler 4.7L V8 PowerTech is an eight-cylinder gasoline engine that firstly appeared in the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee and then (in 2000-2002) in Dodge vehicles (Ram, Dakota, Durango). The engine block was designed from scratch and all dimensions are new.

How much horsepower does a 5.7 Hemi have?

Modern Mopar / Chrysler / Dodge 5.7 Hemi Magnum V8 Engines. The first-generation 5.7 liter “new Hemi” produced up to 350 horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 375 lb-ft of torque (4,400 rpm) — one horsepower per cubic inch.

How much oil does a 4.7 v8 hold?

Insert an automotive funnel in to the oil filler hole and pour in about 5 to 5 1/2 quarts of the PowerTech 4.7L V8 engine's 6 quart total capacity for an oil change with filter replacement. (The other RAM engines have the following capacities for an oil change with new filter: 3.6L V6 5 quarts, 5.7L V8 7 quarts.)

How many liters is a 318 Dodge motor?

Engine Type	318 cid 90' V-8 OHV
Displacement	318 cu.in. (5.2 L)
Compression Ratio	9.1 :1
Horsepower	230 hp @4400 rpm
Torque	300 ft. lbs. (407 N.m) @ 3200 rpm

How many cubic inches is a 5.7 engine?

343 cubic inches

Is the Jeep 3.7 a good motor?

The 3.7L is a very good engine. It provides plenty of torque so it's very adequate for off-road use and even when towing. The downside of the 3.7L is street/expressway driving when you want acceleration. The Commander is heavy, and the 3.7L accelerates noticeably more slowly compared to the 4.7L and 5.7L.

How much horsepower does a 2004 Dodge Ram 4.7 have?

Specifications

Base Engine Size:	4.7 L
Cylinders:	V8
Horsepower:	240 hp @ 4800 rpm
Torque:	300 ft-lbs. @ 3200 rpm
Turning Circle:	45.7 ft.

How does a Hemi work?

A hemispherical head ("hemi-head") gives an efficient combustion chamber with minimal heat loss to the head, and allows for two large valves. Since the combustion chamber is virtually a hemisphere, a flat-topped piston yields a lower compression ratio unless a smaller chamber is utilized.

What size motor is a 5.2 liter?

Dodge's 5.2-liter engine features a V-type eight-cylinder construction with a 318-cubic inch displacement. The 5.2-liter 318 CID is a lightweight, single cam engine with hydraulic roller tappets.

What is a 5.9 liter engine?

5.9L Engine Specifications The 5.9L 360 CID eight cylinder engine is a V-type, lightweight, single cam, overhead valve engine with hydraulic roller tappets. This engine is designed to run on unleaded fuel with a minimum octane rating of 87.