In years past, a V10 engine was reserved for only the wildest cars. Only cars like the Dodge Viper, Lexus LFA, and Lamborghini Gallardo needed the extra oomph of a V10 over something as pedestrian ...

As though the Challenger SRT-8’s stock 425hp, 6.1-liter HEMI engine were not enough, the SRT team decided to stuff the Viper’s big V10 under the hood. Making 600hp and 560 ft-lbs of torque ...

but the first production V-10 appeared in the Dodge Viper toward the end of 1991. It’s a common misconception that the Viper used the truck engine that would appear in 1994 Ram pickups ...

Much like CD players and manual transmissions, the V10 engine is an endangered species in today’s world, with no mainstream production cars left sporting one, and less than a handful of ...