{"id":105523,"date":"2023-09-29T06:00:40","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T11:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=105523"},"modified":"2023-09-29T02:28:19","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T07:28:19","slug":"1975-cherokee-s-with-a-6-4l-hemi-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=105523","title":{"rendered":"1975 Cherokee S with a 6.4L Hemi V8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=105529\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-105529\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"105529\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=105529\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-01.jpg?fit=1440%2C1440&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1440,1440\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1975 Cherokee S with a 6.4L Hemi V8 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1975 Cherokee S with a 6.4L Hemi V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-01-600x600.jpg?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1975 Cherokee S with a 6.4L Hemi V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-01.jpg?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-01.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-01.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-01.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigilante4x4.com\/\">Vigilante<\/a> transformed this 1975 Cherokee S at their company in Johnson City, Texas. The power plant is a 6.4 L (392 ci) Hemi V8 crate motor capable of 485 hp and 475 lb-ft of torque. Behind that is a Tremec TR6060 six-speed manual transmission with a McLeod RXT hydraulic clutch. An Atlas II two-speed transfer case splits power between a Currie Dana 44 front axle  and Currie Dana 60 rear axle. The Cherokee rides on Vigilante&#8217;s chassis featuring a 4-link suspension, Borgeson power steering box, and Fox Racing 2.0 shocks with Eibach springs. A set of 17-inch wheels cover Baer six-piston brakes front and back. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=105530\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-105530\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"105530\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=105530\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-02.jpg?fit=1440%2C1440&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1440,1440\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1975 Cherokee S with a 6.4L Hemi V8 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1975 Cherokee S with a 6.4L Hemi V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-02.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-02-600x600.jpg?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1975 Cherokee S with a 6.4L Hemi V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-02.jpg?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-02.jpg?resize=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, 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data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1975 Cherokee S with a 6.4L Hemi V8 03\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;1975 Cherokee S with a 6.4L Hemi V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-03.jpg?fit=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-03.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1975 Cherokee S with a 6.4L Hemi V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-03.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-03.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-03.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=105532\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-105532\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"105532\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=105532\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-04.jpg?fit=1000%2C563&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,563\" 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data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-07.jpg?fit=1034%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-07.jpg?resize=600%2C696&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1975 Cherokee S with a 6.4L Hemi V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"696\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-105535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-07.jpg?resize=600%2C696&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-07.jpg?resize=1034%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 1034w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-07.jpg?resize=768%2C891&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-07.jpg?resize=1324%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1324w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-07.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/PPe6-5HTRZo?si=HA2Riub1TsAq7M-F\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigilante4x4.com\/jeep-full-size-inventory\/jeep-cherokee-1975\">Vigilante<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hemmings.com\/stories\/hemi-powered-1975-jeep-cherokee-s\/\">Hemmings<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vigilante transformed this 1975 Cherokee S at their company in Johnson City, Texas. The power plant is a 6.4 L (392 ci) Hemi V8 crate motor capable of 485 hp and 475 lb-ft of torque. Behind that is a Tremec TR6060 six-speed manual transmission with a McLeod RXT hydraulic clutch. An Atlas II two-speed transfer&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=105523\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">1975 Cherokee S with a 6.4L Hemi V8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":105529,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[316],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cherokee"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/1975-Cherokee-S-with-a-6.4L-Hemi-V8-01.jpg?fit=1440%2C1440&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":122943,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=122943","url_meta":{"origin":105523,"position":0},"title":"1977 Jeep Cherokee with a 6.4L Hemi V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"November 6, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"This 1977 Jeep Cherokee S went to Vigilante in Johnson City, Texas for a makeover. In the engine bay they installed a 6.4 L Hemi V8 producing 485 hp (356 kW) and 475 lb-ft (644 Nm) of torque. 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