1972 Jeep Commando Performance Engines

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Keep Your 1972 Jeep Commando 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 1972 Jeep Commando looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats, and Performance Engine Water Pumps. 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.

Top-Rated Performance Engines from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Performance Engine? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Edelbrock. For example, Edelbrock Performance Engines start at just $446.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. With over 98 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Jeep Commando owners approve.

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 Ignition Products. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1972 Jeep Commando in peak condition, inside and out.

Find Your Specific 1972 Jeep Commando Performance Engines

Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1972 Jeep Commando? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Performance Engines, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Jeep Commando. Whether you’re driving a 1972 model or another popular model year like 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, and 1973, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Performance Engines from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle.

Essential 1972 Jeep Commando Performance Engines

Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9720)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$98.99
Valve spring retainers for use OE cast iron heads. Superior quality heat-treated steel. Machined for strength with black oxide finish. Finish ensures rust and corrosion protection.

Product Features:
  • Valve Spring Retainers for Use OE Cast Iron Heads
  • Superior Quality Heat-Treated Steel
  • Machined for Strength with Black Oxide Finish
  • Finish Ensures Rust and Corrosion Protection
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Competition Cams – Magnum Double Row Timing Set for ’69-’81 AMC 290-401 (Part No.2118)

Magnum Double Row Timing Set for '69-'81 AMC 290-401

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Magnum Double Row Timing Set for ’69-’81 AMC 290-401
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Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap AMC 304/360/401 Intake Manifold (Part No.7531)

RPM Air-Gap AMC 304/360/401 Intake Manifold

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$530.99
Edelbrock part #7531 RPM Air-Gap AMC intake manifold is designed for 1970-91 304-401 c.i.d. V8 applications. The RPM Air-Gap intake manifold incorporate the same race-winning technology as our Victor Series competition intakes. The air-gap design features

Product Features:
  • Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
  • Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
  • Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
  • Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake w/180 deg Firing Order
  • Produces Incredible Top-End Horsepower
  • Retains Good Throttle Response and Acceleration
  • Includes Std Oil Fill ; PCV ; A/C Accy Bosses
  • Not for Exhaust-Heat Chokes – No Exhaust Crossover
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Edelbrock – Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold (Part No.3731)

Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold

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$509.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
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Edelbrock – Performer Intake Manifold for 1970-91 AMC, Non-EGR, Satin Finish (Part No.2131)

Performer Intake Manifold for 1970-91 AMC, Non-EGR, Satin Finish

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$446.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
  • Not for Stock Motorcraft Spread Bore Carburetor
  • Two Center Bolt Holes are Offset
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Competition Cams – Xtreme 4X4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L (Part No.68-231-4)

Xtreme 4X4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L

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$426.99
Xtreme 4X4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L
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Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for AMC/Jeep (Part No.7329)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set for AMC/Jeep

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$113.99
Edelbrock part #7329 head gasket is intended for AMC 304-401 CID V8 engines. This gasket comes as a set and has a 4.275″ bore size, .045″ compressed thickness and 10.6 cc volume. This gasket will fit the 304 AMC small bore applications even though the Ede

Product Features:
  • 4.275 in. Cylinder Bore Diameter
  • 0.045 in. Thickness
  • 10.60cc Volume
  • Gray Color
  • Two Piece Configuration
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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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(20 reviews)
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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 – 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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(12 reviews)
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Edelbrock – Water Pump AMC Short Style 1968-72 (Part No.8831)

Water Pump AMC Short Style 1968-72

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$354.99
Edelbrock #8831 Water Pump GMC short style 1968-72 ideal to prevent overheating in street rods and street machines, as well as in tow rigs and motorhomes. Using state-of-the-art racing technology, Edelbrock has designed these “super cooling” Water Pumps t

Product Features:
  • Standard Impeller Rotation
  • 0.625 in. Pilot Shaft
  • 0.750 in. Ball/Ball Bearing
  • 4.4375 in. Block To Hub Height
  • Satin Finish
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Most Popular Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for 1972 Jeep Commandos

Enhance your 1972 Jeep Commando with this popular Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gasket we have in stock, for $113.99.
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Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for AMC/Jeep (Part No.7329)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set for AMC/Jeep

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$113.99
Edelbrock part #7329 head gasket is intended for AMC 304-401 CID V8 engines. This gasket comes as a set and has a 4.275″ bore size, .045″ compressed thickness and 10.6 cc volume. This gasket will fit the 304 AMC small bore applications even though the Ede

Product Features:
  • 4.275 in. Cylinder Bore Diameter
  • 0.045 in. Thickness
  • 10.60cc Volume
  • Gray Color
  • Two Piece Configuration
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Best-Selling 1972 Jeep Commando Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats

Upgrade your Commando with one of our 3 best-selling Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats, earning an average 4 stars rating across 32 reviews.
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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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(20 reviews)
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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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(12 reviews)
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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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Top-Quality Performance Engine Water Pumps for 1972 Jeep Commandos

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Water Pump for Jeep Commandos and enjoy top-notch performance from $354.99.
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Edelbrock – Water Pump AMC Short Style 1968-72 (Part No.8831)

Water Pump AMC Short Style 1968-72

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$354.99
Edelbrock #8831 Water Pump GMC short style 1968-72 ideal to prevent overheating in street rods and street machines, as well as in tow rigs and motorhomes. Using state-of-the-art racing technology, Edelbrock has designed these “super cooling” Water Pumps t

Product Features:
  • Standard Impeller Rotation
  • 0.625 in. Pilot Shaft
  • 0.750 in. Ball/Ball Bearing
  • 4.4375 in. Block To Hub Height
  • Satin Finish
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Our Top Pick for a 1972 Jeep Commando Performance Engine Timing Sets and Component

Invest in a durable Performance Engine Timing Sets and Component for your 1972 Jeep, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
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Competition Cams – Magnum Double Row Timing Set for ’69-’81 AMC 290-401 (Part No.2118)

Magnum Double Row Timing Set for '69-'81 AMC 290-401

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$129.99
Magnum Double Row Timing Set for ’69-’81 AMC 290-401
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Top-Rated Performance Intake Manifolds for 1972 Jeep Commandos

Make a smart move for your 1972 Jeep Commando with products all priced from $446.99 to $530.99.
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Edelbrock – Performer Intake Manifold for 1970-91 AMC, Non-EGR, Satin Finish (Part No.2131)

Performer Intake Manifold for 1970-91 AMC, Non-EGR, Satin Finish

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$446.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
  • Not for Stock Motorcraft Spread Bore Carburetor
  • Two Center Bolt Holes are Offset
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(1 reviews)
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Edelbrock – Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold (Part No.3731)

Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold

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$509.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
See More
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Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap AMC 304/360/401 Intake Manifold (Part No.7531)

RPM Air-Gap AMC 304/360/401 Intake Manifold

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$530.99
Edelbrock part #7531 RPM Air-Gap AMC intake manifold is designed for 1970-91 304-401 c.i.d. V8 applications. The RPM Air-Gap intake manifold incorporate the same race-winning technology as our Victor Series competition intakes. The air-gap design features

Product Features:
  • Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
  • Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
  • Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
  • Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake w/180 deg Firing Order
  • Produces Incredible Top-End Horsepower
  • Retains Good Throttle Response and Acceleration
  • Includes Std Oil Fill ; PCV ; A/C Accy Bosses
  • Not for Exhaust-Heat Chokes – No Exhaust Crossover
See More
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Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1972 Jeep Commando

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1972 Jeep Commando, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 3 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Engine brands including Edelbrock, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $446.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1972 Jeep Commando, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Edelbrock 1972 Jeep Commando Performance Engines

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1972 Jeep Commando, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Edelbrock Performance Engines. We have 1 Edelbrock Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $446.99, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. Edelbrock Performance Engines for the 1972 Jeep Commando come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Edelbrock Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Performer Intake Manifold for 1970-91 AMC, Non-EGR, Satin Finish
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Performer Intake Manifold for 1970-91 AMC, Non-EGR, Satin Finish
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FAQs for 1972 Jeep Commando Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1972 Jeep Commandos?

Out of 13 Performance Engines that fit 1972 Jeep Commandos, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1972 Jeep Commando Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1972 Jeep Commando range from $7.99 up to $618.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1972 Jeep Commando?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1972 Jeep Commando is $245.05. 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 Jeep Commando model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 6 model years of Jeep Commandos between 1966 and 1973. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1973, 1971, 1970, 1969, 1968, 1967, and 1966.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1972 Jeep Commando?

The cheapest 1972 Jeep Commando Performance Engines we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1972 Jeep models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 10 other popular 1972 Jeep models. Some of the most popular are 1972 Wagoneer Performance Engines, 1972 CJ5 Performance Engines, 1972 DJ5 Performance Engines, 1972 J-2600 Performance Engines, and 1972 J-2500 Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1972 Jeep Commando?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1972 Jeep Commando:

Can I get help with 1972 Jeep Commando Performance Engine orders?

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

What is your return policy for Jeep Commando Performance Engines?

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

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