The Toyan V8 is one of many mini engines available from online retailers. But why would you ever need one? And how much power does it make, anyway?

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Fiat-Chrysler has announced that the 6.2L HEMI V8 engine of the SRT Hellcat models and its accompanying engine kit are now available for owners and drivers looking to transform their race cars ...

From the May 1988 issue of HOT ROD: Mini trucks have the most V-6 and V-8 engine swap kits in the aftermarket, and they need them too!

The transparent model engine kit was so successful that Renwal followed the V8 with the Visible Man and the Visible Woman. As those models were made for children, while they were anatomically ...

Of course, this isn’t the same kind of V8 engine you’ll find under the hood of a Corvette, but is instead a miniature but fully-functional replica by Toyan that will cost you $1,800 if you opt ...

But if you miss the deafening roar of a gas-powered engine, it turns out you can upgrade a battery-powered drill with a tiny V8 engine and make it sound like you’re wielding a chainsaw instead.

That's because a new Toyan V8 Engine kit will set you back a cool $1,800. That number is not far off from what a used full-size V8 engine might cost you on the lower end of the market.