Ram’s decision to resurrect the Hemi isn’t logical. It’s based on emotion, identity and the unmistakable sound that built a loyal following.

The hemispherical (HEMI) engine has been an automotive staple since its first generation starting in 1951. Used in classic trucks and legendary muscle cars up until 1971, the HEMI was revived in the ...

Ram has opened orders for the return of the 5.7-liter HEMI® V-8 in the 2026 Ram 1500, a direct result of customer input 5.7-liter HEMI is rated at 395 horsepower and 410 lb.-ft of torque, featuring ...

In 2003, Chrysler reintroduced the legendary Hemi engine to American car buyers after a decades-long hiatus. The first of the "third generation" Hemis was the 5.7-liter, gas-powered, 90-degree, ...

The year was 2003, and America's full-size pickup wars were raging. Dodge had just released its new third-generation Ram 1500 half-ton pickup with an impressive new engine under the hood: the ...

Stage 4 The top-dog Stage 4 is the ultimate in 5.7-liter Hemi performance with the operating range stretched by 1,900 rpm over stock. This one packs on an extra 85 hp and 72 lb-ft of torque and can ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The 5.7-liter Hemi was the first engine of Chrysler's modern Gen III V8 family, introduced in the 2003 Ram trucks. Since then, it has been ...

Carlos may have killed the Hemi, but after a short interlude, a V8 is back under the hood of the Ram 1500. Ram is bringing back the 5.7-liter Hemi V8 for the 2026 Ram 1500, reversing its previous ...