The original Dodge Power Wagon was equipped with an LA V8 engine.
Contents
- What engine is in a 1946 Dodge Power Wagon?
- What was the top speed of the 1946 Power Wagon?
- What engine is in a 1977 Dodge Power Wagon?
- How much does a 1947 Power Wagon weight?
- What engine is in a 1975 Dodge Power Wagon?
- How much horsepower does a 1946 Power Wagon have?
- What engine is in a 1950 Dodge Power Wagon?
- What engine is in a 1979 Dodge Power Wagon?
- What engine came in the 1978 Dodge Power Wagon?
- What motor is in 1980 Dodge Power Wagon?
What engine is in a 1946 Dodge Power Wagon?
Dodge used two different engines in the Power Wagons between the years of 1946 and 1968. The 230ci Flat Head 6 was used from 1946 until 1960 and the 251ci Flat Head 6 was used from 1961 onwards.
What was the top speed of the 1946 Power Wagon?
about 50 mph
Rear axle choice was limited to either a 5.83 or 4.89 final drive ratio — perfect for hauling heavy loads or pulling a plow through the field, but a handicap on the highway, where the top speed was only about 50 mph. The one-ton Power Wagon’s maximum gross vehicle weight rating was 8,700 pounds.
What engine is in a 1977 Dodge Power Wagon?
big block 440 CID V8
This truck is powered by its big block 440 CID V8 with automatic transmission and 4 wheel drive.
How much does a 1947 Power Wagon weight?
8,700-pound
The WDX came in two weight classes, the standard 7,600-pound GVW and the 8,700-pound version. The difference was mostly tires and gearing. The 8,700-pound truck had higher-rated 9.00-16s with 5.83:1 axle ratios, while the lighter truck had 7.50-16s with 4.89:1 ratios.
What engine is in a 1975 Dodge Power Wagon?
History (as Dodge Power Wagon)
The Power Wagon had an enclosed all-weather cab and an 8-foot cargo bed. It had a 126 inch (3,200 mm) up to a 147″ wheelbase chassis. The Power Wagon had a 230 cubic inch flathead inline-six engine. It had a two-speed transfer case.
How much horsepower does a 1946 Power Wagon have?
The engine was rated at 94 horsepower at 3,200 rpm and 185 pound-feet of torque at 1,200 rpm. A single barrel Stromberg carburetor fed fuel into the engine.
What engine is in a 1950 Dodge Power Wagon?
| Dodge Power Wagon | |
|---|---|
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 230 cu in (3.8 L) Flathead I6 251 cu in (4.1 L) Flathead I6 318 cu in (5.2 L) LA V8 360 cu in (5.9 L) LA V8 |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 126 in (3,200 mm) |
What engine is in a 1979 Dodge Power Wagon?
The truck is powered by a 5.9 liter (360 cubic inch V8) engine.
What engine came in the 1978 Dodge Power Wagon?
Within an unrestored and original engine bay sits a 318ci V8. It has a 2-barrel carburetor on top, and an NP435 transmission on the back. A Dana 44 front axle, and a 9-3/4 rear axle are noted for the 4×4 drive.
What motor is in 1980 Dodge Power Wagon?
Standard, 3.7-liter (225 CID) Slant Six on W150 115- and 131-inch wheelbase Conventional Cab pickups.
