Is the Chrysler Hellephant real?
Matthew Barrera
Updated on May 28, 2026
The 426 HEMI has been out of production since 1971, but FCA-owned Mopar gave muscle car fans a chance to rejoice by giving the engine a new lease of life in the form of the Hellephant crate engine. Unsurprisingly, the Hellephant crate engine went out of stock in just two days of its availability.