A 1968 Dodge Charger packing 1,000 hp and a 6-speed manual can be yours.
crate engine, now's your chance. A Hellephant-powered 1968 Dodge Charger named Dumbo is slated for a Mecum auction running in Las Vegas from November 10-12.
The supercharged 7.0-liter V-8 was unveiled at the 2018 SEMA show, and went on sale as a crate motor in 2019. The initial production run , so now it's likely easier to get a Hellephant if the engine is already installed in someone else's build.Based on the Hellcat supercharged 6.2-liter V-8, the Hellephant makes 950 lb-ft of torque in addition to the aforementioned 1,000 hp. The name combines the"hell" from Hellcat with"elephant," the nickname of the original 426 Hemi, which just so happens to match the displacement of the new engine in cubic inches.
In the modified Charger, the Hellephant is connected to a 6-speed manual transmission and 4:10.1 rear end. The Charger also has upgraded suspension and brakes, as well as a custom exhaust system.Painted Destroyer Gray with a gray interior, the car sports elephant graphics and badges in the style of the Dodge Hellcat logo, and subtle modernizing touches like LED headlights and taillights, Rushforth alloy wheels, andThis isn't the only Charger packing a Hellephant engine.
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