Peterbilt 8.9L 6-cylinder

Peterbilt 8.9L 6-cylinder — every model and year that used this engine (17 models, 1985–2025), based on NHTSA VIN build data, with links to prices and reliability.

8.9L · 6 cylinders · seen in 17 models, 1985–2025

By the numbers

Output range 250–310 hp (median 260 hp). Gasoline: 14%. Diesel: 86%. Based on 210 decoded NHTSA VIN build sheets.

Models that used this engine

Model Years with this engine Fuel VIN builds seen
348 2014–2022 Diesel 50
337 2014–2023 Diesel 34
320 2004–2021 Diesel 33
382 1985–2016 Natural Gas 30
365 2009–2019 Diesel 20

Engine usage derived from NHTSA VIN build data (displacement + cylinder configuration). Model links lead to prices, generations and reliability.