1958 Chrysler Imperial Performance Engines

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Keep Your 1958 Chrysler Imperial in Top Shape with Quality Performance Engines

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Engine, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1958 Chrysler Imperial looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Water Pumps, Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets, and Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1958 Chrysler Imperial Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $88.70, with a range that starts at $18.99 and goes up to $328.99. With 14 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like High Performance Thermostat, Valve Cover Gasket Set for Chrysler, and Hi-Tech 8.550" Long, .080" Wall, 3/8" Diameter Pushrod start at just $18.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Distributors and Performance Fuel Systems. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1958 Chrysler Imperial in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1958 Chrysler Imperial Performance Engines

Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$32.49
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens At 195 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4366)

High Performance Thermostat

from

$31.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens at 160 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Stainless Steel, Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow (Part No.4364)

High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow

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$29.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens At 180 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat – 160 Degree Brass & Copper (Part No.4363)

High Performance Thermostat - 160 Degree Brass & Copper

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$29.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens at 160 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Edelbrock – Water Pump Chrysler 1969-85 318/ 360 in Polished Finish (Part No.8887)

Water Pump Chrysler 1969-85 318/ 360 in Polished Finish

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$448.99
Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in

Product Features:
  • Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
  • Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Edelbrock – Water Pump #8814 For 1958-79 BB Chrysler 361-440, Standard Rotation, Satin (Part No.8814)

Water Pump #8814 For 1958-79 BB Chrysler 361-440, Standard Rotation, Satin

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$249.99
Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in one direction for optimum efficiency. In the early days of the automotive performance industry, you either ran what was available, or you fabricated something you thought met your needs. Such needs were the building blocks of this industry, and it was through the efforts of many that we have the automotive aftermarket, but it was through the work of one name in particular to which many in the industry owe a great debt, and that name is Edelbrock.

Product Features:
  • Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
  • Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Competition Cams – Replacement Timing Chain for 2104 and 2109 Timing Sets. (Part No.2009)

Replacement Timing Chain for 2104 and 2109 Timing Sets.

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$47.99
This heat-treated double row chain replaces the chain that comes with our Magnum 2104 timing set for ’56-’79 Chrysler single-bolt 383-440 as well as our 2109 timing set for ’60-’73 Chrysler 3-bolt 383-440/426 HEMI.

Product Features:
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Mr. Gasket – Advance And Retard Cam Bushings (Part No.85)

Advance And Retard Cam Bushings

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$49.99
With Mr. Gasket cam degree bushings you fine tune the camshaft timing of your engine to as little as 1 degree. Even aftermarket timing sets with multiple keyways can’t give the range of adjustment these bushings allow. Retard your camshaft to lower the powerband for more low end torque and midrange horsepower, or advance for more top end power. This kit does even number adjustment 0-8 degrees.

Product Features:
  • Advance the cam for increased torque and horsepower
  • Tune your powerband for more end torque or increase top end horsepower
  • Includes (4) offset bushings and (1) 0 degree bushing
  • Cam sprocket dowel pin hole must be drilled to .406¿ (13/32¿) dia.
  • Cam sprocket dowel pin hole must be drilled to .406┐ (13/32┐) dia.
  • Increase Top-End Horsepower
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Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7804)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

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$101.99


Product Features:
  • Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
  • For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
  • Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
  • 3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
  • True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 4 Piece Set (Part No.1216)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 4 Piece Set

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$29.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-79 360-383-400, 413-426 & 440 Chrysler (Part No.7225)

Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-79 360-383-400, 413-426 & 440 Chrysler

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$33.99
Product Features:
  • 1.84″x1.33″
  • Features Embossed Silicone Bead Around The Intake Ports & Water Openings
  • .030″ Thick
  • Multi Piece Configuration
  • End Seals Not Included
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set (Part No.1215)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set

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$44.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.379)

Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$42.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Valve Cover Gaskets are high-density cork/rubber blend gaskets that use evenly sized cork particles distributed evenly throughout the rubber binder. The result is a compressible valve cover gasket without leak paths. These gaskets create a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil. Provides excellent flange sealing and durability. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high-density cork/rubber blend gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
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Edelbrock – Valve Cover Gasket Set for Chrysler (Part No.7591)

Valve Cover Gasket Set for Chrysler

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$47.99
Product Features:
  • 0.1875 in. Thickness
  • Core-Reinforced-Composite Material
  • For Late Model 1963-1980 BB Chrysler W/ 6-Bolt Valve Covers
  • Set of 2
  • Made In The USA
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FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1607)

Performance Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$18.99
Fel-Pro® Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.

Product Features:
  • Blue Stripe® performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.378)

Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$42.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Valve Cover Gaskets are high-density cork/rubber blend gaskets that use evenly sized cork particles distributed evenly throughout the rubber binder. The result is a compressible valve cover gasket without leak paths. These gaskets create a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil. Provides excellent flange sealing and durability. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high-density cork/rubber blend gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
See More

FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1611)

Performance Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$20.29
Fel-Pro® Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.

Product Features:
  • Blue Stripe® performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Most Popular Performance Engine Water Pump for 1958 Chrysler Imperials

Enhance your 1958 Chrysler Imperial with this popular Performance Engine Water Pump we have in stock, for $249.99.

Edelbrock – Water Pump #8814 For 1958-79 BB Chrysler 361-440, Standard Rotation, Satin (Part No.8814)

Water Pump #8814 For 1958-79 BB Chrysler 361-440, Standard Rotation, Satin

from

$249.99
Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in one direction for optimum efficiency. In the early days of the automotive performance industry, you either ran what was available, or you fabricated something you thought met your needs. Such needs were the building blocks of this industry, and it was through the efforts of many that we have the automotive aftermarket, but it was through the work of one name in particular to which many in the industry owe a great debt, and that name is Edelbrock.

Product Features:
  • Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
  • Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
See More

Best-Selling 1958 Chrysler Imperial Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Upgrade your Imperial with our best-selling Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set.

Edelbrock – Valve Cover Gasket Set for Chrysler (Part No.7591)

Valve Cover Gasket Set for Chrysler

from

$47.99
Product Features:
  • 0.1875 in. Thickness
  • Core-Reinforced-Composite Material
  • For Late Model 1963-1980 BB Chrysler W/ 6-Bolt Valve Covers
  • Set of 2
  • Made In The USA
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Top-Quality Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets for 1958 Chrysler Imperials

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gasket for Chrysler Imperials and enjoy top-notch performance from $33.99.

Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-79 360-383-400, 413-426 & 440 Chrysler (Part No.7225)

Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-79 360-383-400, 413-426 & 440 Chrysler

from

$33.99
Product Features:
  • 1.84″x1.33″
  • Features Embossed Silicone Bead Around The Intake Ports & Water Openings
  • .030″ Thick
  • Multi Piece Configuration
  • End Seals Not Included
See More

Top Picks for 1958 Chrysler Imperial Performance Engine Timing Sets and Components

Invest in one of our 3 durable Performance Engine Timing Sets and Components for your 1958 Chrysler, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7804)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

from

$101.99


Product Features:
  • Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
  • For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
  • Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
  • 3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
  • True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
See More

Mr. Gasket – Advance And Retard Cam Bushings (Part No.85)

Advance And Retard Cam Bushings

from

$49.99
With Mr. Gasket cam degree bushings you fine tune the camshaft timing of your engine to as little as 1 degree. Even aftermarket timing sets with multiple keyways can’t give the range of adjustment these bushings allow. Retard your camshaft to lower the powerband for more low end torque and midrange horsepower, or advance for more top end power. This kit does even number adjustment 0-8 degrees.

Product Features:
  • Advance the cam for increased torque and horsepower
  • Tune your powerband for more end torque or increase top end horsepower
  • Includes (4) offset bushings and (1) 0 degree bushing
  • Cam sprocket dowel pin hole must be drilled to .406¿ (13/32¿) dia.
  • Cam sprocket dowel pin hole must be drilled to .406┐ (13/32┐) dia.
  • Increase Top-End Horsepower
See More

Competition Cams – Replacement Timing Chain for 2104 and 2109 Timing Sets. (Part No.2009)

Replacement Timing Chain for 2104 and 2109 Timing Sets.

from

$47.99
This heat-treated double row chain replaces the chain that comes with our Magnum 2104 timing set for ’56-’79 Chrysler single-bolt 383-440 as well as our 2109 timing set for ’60-’73 Chrysler 3-bolt 383-440/426 HEMI.

Product Features:
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Our Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats for 1958 Chrysler Imperials

Make a smart move for your 1958 Chrysler Imperial with our Performance Engine Coolant Thermostat for $31.99.

Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4366)

High Performance Thermostat

from

$31.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens at 160 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Stainless Steel, Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
See More

FAQs for 1958 Chrysler Imperial Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1958 Chrysler Imperials?

Out of 14 Performance Engines that fit 1958 Chrysler Imperials, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1958 Chrysler Imperial Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1958 Chrysler Imperial range from $18.99 up to $328.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1958 Chrysler Imperial?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1958 Chrysler Imperial is $88.70. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Engine category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for other Chrysler Imperial model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 22 model years of Chrysler Imperials between 1955 and 1983. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1983, 1982, 1981, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, and 1970.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1958 Chrysler Imperial?

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1958 Chrysler models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 5 other popular 1958 Chrysler models. Some of the most popular are 1958 Town & Country Performance Engines, 1958 300 Performance Engines, 1958 New Yorker Performance Engines, 1958 Newport Performance Engines, and 1958 Windsor Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1958 Chrysler Imperial?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1958 Chrysler Imperial:

Can I get help with 1958 Chrysler Imperial Performance Engine orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Chrysler Performance Engines and more.

What is your return policy for Chrysler Imperial Performance Engines?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Chrysler Imperial Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.