Ford Racing 572 Cubic Inch 655HP Big Block Street Crate Engine w/Rear Sump Pan

If you're looking to build a serious street machine or a powerful project car, a big block crate engine like this Ford Racing 572 cubic inch unit is a fantastic starting point. This engine is designed to put down serious power, rated at 655 horsepower at 5500 RPM and 700 lb-ft of torque at 4500 RPM, giving you that classic big block rumble and tire-spinning capability you're after.

This isn't just about raw numbers; it's a well-built package. It features a 4.500-inch bore and a 4.500-inch stroke, contributing to its substantial 572 cubic inch displacement. The engine comes equipped with a Ford Performance SFI-approved vibration damper to keep things smooth, and it's built on a 385 Series Big Block engine type. The 10.0:1 nominal compression ratio is well-suited for pump gas, making it practical for street use. It also includes a rear sump oil pan, which is crucial for fitting into a variety of chassis where a front sump might interfere with steering or suspension components.

When considering a crate engine of this caliber, it's important to note that this particular unit is not CARB approved and cannot be shipped to California due to emissions regulations. Ensure you check your local emissions laws before purchasing. This engine is a substantial upgrade for any vehicle looking for a significant power boost and the iconic sound of a big block Ford.