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Rumor: I-4 Turbo to Replace Pentastar V-6, I-6 Turbo to Replace 5.7 Hemi in FCA Lineup. Big Changes Possibly Coming for FCA Powerplants. May 23, 2017. See All 4 Photos.
Automotive News reports an upgraded version of the Pentastar V6 is on the way.Word has it that Chrysler plans to unveil a new, turbocharged, direct-injection version of the company's workhorse ...
Another source highlighted that it’s the upcoming 2017 Chrysler Town & Country which will debut a reworked 3.2-liter Pentastar V6, mated to a nine-speed auto developed by the Germans from ZF.
A company doesn’t usually send out a press release to announce production of a new engine, but these days Chrysler can use all the good press it can get.And good press this most certainly is, as ...
The Wrangler Pentastar V-6 also has some other pretty cool features. It has an all-aluminum deep-skirt block. Overall it’s more than 90 pounds lighter than the old cast-iron 3.8L it replaces.
In terms of raw output, The General’s 2.7L I4 L3B has the Pentastar 3.6L V6 beat, with the former doling out 310 horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 430 pound-feet of torque at 3,000 rpm, and the latter ...
Chrysler Pentastar V6 to gain turbo, direct injection from 2015 – report. ... The Pentastar V6 made its debut in 2011, and is currently available in 3.0-, 3.2- and 3.6-litre versions.
JL Wrangler Dyno Battle Pits Pentastar V6 Against 2.0-liter Hurricane Turbo. Published: 19 Nov 2018, 11:24 UTC • By: ... and the torque favors the mild-hybrid turbo four-cylinder.
Ram’s 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine with eTorque made its way onto WardsAuto’s 10 Best Engines list for 2019, ranking amongst other forward-thinking powerplants including Infiniti’s vaunted ...
The current Pentastar V6 displaces 3.6 liters and has been well-received by both critics and buyers in everything from the refreshed Dodge Journey to new Chrysler 300. By Steven Ewing Mar 15, 2012 ...
As a reminder, there's also rumor that the new inline-six Hurricane twin-turbo engine isn't doing great during tests and that might force Dodge to rethink its launch. Pentastar V6 Engine Key Specs ...
Chrysler Group is improving its Pentastar family of V-6s, adding direct injection, turbocharging and other technology to enable smaller displacement engines to power its vehicles.