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 For Dodge 4.7 engines the term Dodge 5.2 is shorthand. Since the mid-1980s these eight-cylinder engines have been used by Dodge Company. In many pickup trucks the 5.2 is equipped nicely, though it has appeared in vans and even sedans. Per specific year and model, the specifications may vary but most of the 5.2-liter engines' baseline specs remain consistent. Basic Specifications A V-type eight-cylinder construction with a 318-cubic inch displacement is featured by Dodge's 5.2-liter engine. The 5.2-liter 318 CID is a lightweight, single cam engine that offers hydraulic roller tappets. As its cylinder blocks and cylinder heads are made of cast iron, and its camshaft is made of nodular cast iron. With a 3.31-inch stroke, the engine's bore is 3.91 inches, and with a throttle body bore of 50 millimeters, its compression ratio is 9.1: 1. At 4,400 rotations per minute dodge's 5.2 produce 230 horsepower. At 300 ft.-lbs. at 3,200 RPM its torque clocks in. The cylinders fire in...

 Maximum people consider a car as a thing that they fill with gas that moves them from point A to point B. Unless you have already adopted an electric car as your daily driver, you won’t understand  the magic of how it comes down to the internal-combustion engine—that thing making noise under the hood. The jeep 3.7 is very reliable. To make the car move the torque is applied to the wheels. Until you are driving an ancient two-stroke Saab, no matter which brand vehicle you are driving, your engine works on the same basic principles. Almost today's every internal-combustion engines (to keep it simple, we'll focus on gasoline power plants here) are of the four-stroke variety. There are three other strokes: exhaust, intake and compression, beyond the combustion stroke, which pushes the piston down from the top of the cylinder. Engines have pistons that move up and down inside metal tubes that are referred as cylinders. For example your legs move up and down to turn the pedals whi...