V8 engine

A first generation Chevrolet small-block V8, manufactured 1954–2003
The AMC V8 engine was manufactured 1956–1991; pictured here, the AMC 390, installed in an AMX

A V8 engine is an eight-cylinder piston engine in which two banks of four cylinders share a common crankshaft and are arranged in a V configuration.

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