The Jeep 4.0-liter inline-six, also known as the AMC 242, may not have been the most powerful engine of its era – especially compared to Toyota’s 4.0-liter V6, which produced around 245 horsepower – ...

Hang around an American car meet long enough, and you will hear the phrase stroker, or stroked engine mentioned, followed by some bragging about torque and such - most often with regard to a Ford ...

This engine was believed to have come from a 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee, where it was rated at about 195 horsepower. The Jeep 4.0 inline-six is known for durability but failed here due to neglect.