Engine paint is a specialty paint designed to protect and improve the look of your engine. It comes in a variety of colors, from classic black to bright metallic hues, so you can customize your engine’s appearance to match your vehicle’s interior. Engine paint is formulated to be heat-resistant and withstand the various elements your engine is exposed to, ensuring a long-lasting finish. It’s easy to apply and can be used on both metal and plastic engine parts. With engine paint, you can give your engine a show-stopping look that will last for years.
Top 10 Best Engine Paint, Expert-Approved Choices
1#. Dupli-Color MC201 Metalcast Automotive Spray Paint – Blue Anodized Coating – 11 oz Aerosol Can
Features
AUTOMOTIVE PAINT – Dupli-Color Metalcast Anodized Spray Paint turns ordinary chrome pieces into a bright, transparent-colored metallic finish in an easy one-step process.
HIGH HEAT RESISTANT– This high gloss, blue vehicle paint is known for its durability. Dupli-Color’s Metalcast paint is oil, gas, and heat resistance up to 500°F intermittently.
EASY TO USE – Featuring a EZ Touch Fan Spray Nozzle, this high heat car paint is easy to use and ensures maximum coverage on chrome automotive accessories. It’s dry to the touch in 30 minutes and can be handled in 1 hour.
IDEAL USES – Ideal for interior, exterior, and high-heat applications under-the-hood in cars, trucks, ATV, UTV’s and more. This Dupli-Color spray paint is specially formulated to work over properly prepared shiny, bare metal, and faux chrome-like surfaces.
DUPLI-COLOR – Since 1938, Dupli-Color has been the trusted brand leader in providing easy-to-use, innovative, products to restore, restyle and protect vehicle appearance.
2#. Seymour EN-46 Hi-Tech Engine Spray Paint, Ford Blue
Features
Restores original factory color to engines, transmissions, and other OEM equipment
Produces a durability coating under various stress conditions
Heat resistant up to 300F and is chemical and gas resistant
Heat resistant up to 300F and is chemical and gas resistant
Dries to touch in 5 min. Tack-free in 30 min
3#. Dupli-Color DE1654 Engine Enamel Spray Paint with Ceramic – Flat Black – 12 oz Aerosol Can
Features
AUTOMOTIVE SPRAY PAINT – Dupli-Color Engine Enamel is a high-quality vehicle paint that contains Ceramic resins for maximum heat dissipation and gloss retention. The resins offer protection from exposure to excessive heat and automotive fluids.
PROFESSIONAL PAINT – This Flat Black spray paint color is known for its durability. Dupli-Color’s Engine paint with Ceramic resists temperatures up to 500°F intermittently and produces a finish that will not blister, flake, crack or peel.
EASY TO USE – Featuring a EZ Touch Conical Nozzle, this high heat car paint is easy to use and ensures maximum coverage on engine blocks and engine accessories. It’s dry to the touch in 30 minutes and can be handled in 1 hour.
IDEAL USES – Excellent for under-the-hood applications like cars, trucks, ATV and UTV’s, this Dupli-Color spray paint will perform to the most rigorous standards of racing, street rod, and vehicle restoration enthusiasts.
DUPLI-COLOR – Since 1938, Dupli-Color has been the trusted brand leader in providing easy-to-use, innovative, products to restore, restyle and protect vehicle appearance.
4#. Rust-Oleum 249410 Automotive Engine Primer Spray Paint, 12 Fl Oz (Pack of 1), Gray, 11
Features
Engine primer is designed for use on metal surfaces such as automotive engines and more
Oil based paint with Stops Rust formula provides rust resistant base coat for cars, trucks and other vehicles
Covers up to 12 sq ft, dries to the touch in 20 minutes and can be topcoated in 1 hour
Spray paint offers excellent heat resistance for metal surfaces up to 500°F
Flat finish can be covered with any topcoat with superior adhesion
5#. Rust-Oleum 248904 Automotive High Heat Spray Paint, 12 Ounce (Pack of 1), Flat Aluminum
Features
Ideal for use on automotive parts and surfaces subject to intermittent high heat up to 2000°F
Tough enamel features Stops Rust formula to prevent corrosion and rust with ultimate protection
Dries to touch in 30 minutes, covers up to 10 sq. ft. per can
Durable, long lasting coating protects against grease, oil, gas, salt, rust, humidity and other solvents
Creates a smooth, flat protective finish to renew the look of your car or truck
6#. POR-15 Black Engine Enamel, High Temperature Engine Paint, 16 Fluid Ounces
Features
✅ WHY CHOOSE POR-15 HIGH TEMPERATURE PAINT? – POR-15 Engine Enamel high temperature engine paint is formulated to be the finest engine paint available, with a richness and depth of color unsurpassed by any other paint of its type. The finest pigments and color ingredients have been used in sufficient quantities which mean more paint on your engine and less solvent dissipated into the atmosphere.
✅ LASTING COVERAGE – Our engine enamel paint flows easily, covers better than any other engine paint, and lasts longer. Our enamel paints are non-flammable and can easily handle temperatures up to 300°F without discoloring.
✅ APPLICATION – Apply to bare steal in a well-ventilated area only. Ideal ambient temperature for application is 70°F, but an acceptable temperature range is between 50-80°F. Mix Engine Enamel by stirring only. POR-15 Engine Enamel can usually be brushed without thinning. A full coat will usually cover but if a second coat is needed, apply when the first coat is dry to the touch and within 24 hours of first coat.
✅ WHEN DO I NEED THIS? – We formulated Engine Enamel to be the best and most beautiful engine enamel you can buy. POR-15 Engine Enamel can provide superior heat resistance—and in combination with our 3 Step system, When properly cured, will also provide excellent chip resistance, and prevent rust and corrosion.
✅ OUR SATISFACTION COMMITMENT – At POR-15 we strive to bring the ultimate in rust prevention. Known for the unbeatable 3-step stop rust system, POR-15 is trusted by DIY & Professionals. We are committed to innovation, quality control, and excellent customer service.
7#. VHT ESP124007 Engine Enamel Gloss Black Can – 11 oz.
Features
Excellent durability and finish
Superior heat and chemical resistance
Best when used with primer color paint and clear coat process
Withstands temperatures up to 500 degrees when cured properly
This item is not for sale in Catalina Island
8#. POR-15 Engine Enamel, High Temperature Engine Paint, 16 Fluid Ounces, Chevy Orange
Features
✅ WHY CHOOSE POR-15 HIGH TEMPERATURE PAINT? – POR-15 Engine Enamel high temperature engine paint is formulated to be the finest engine paint available, with a richness and depth of color unsurpassed by any other paint of its type. The finest pigments and color ingredients have been used in sufficient quantities which mean more paint on your engine and less solvent dissipated into the atmosphere.
✅ LASTING COVERAGE – Our engine enamel paint flows easily, covers better than any other engine paint, and lasts longer. Our enamel paints are non-flammable and can easily handle temperatures up to 300°F without discoloring.
✅ APPLICATION – Apply to bare steal in a well-ventilated area only. Ideal ambient temperature for application is 70°F, but an acceptable temperature range is between 50-80°F. Mix Engine Enamel by stirring only. POR-15 Engine Enamel can usually be brushed without thinning. A full coat will usually cover but if a second coat is needed, apply when the first coat is dry to the touch and within 24 hours of first coat.
✅ WHEN DO I NEED THIS? – We formulated Engine Enamel to be the best and most beautiful engine enamel you can buy. POR-15 Engine Enamel can provide superior heat resistance—and in combination with our 3 Step system, When properly cured, will also provide excellent chip resistance, and prevent rust and corrosion.
✅ OUR SATISFACTION COMMITMENT – At POR-15 we strive to bring the ultimate in rust prevention. Known for the unbeatable 3-step stop rust system, POR-15 is trusted by DIY & Professionals. We are committed to innovation, quality control, and excellent customer service.
9#. Rust-Oleum 248932, Gloss Black, 12 oz, Automotive Engine Enamel Spray Paint, 12 Ounce (Pack of 1)
Features
The product is 12OZ Black GLS Eng. Enamel
Elegant design and Smooth finish
The product is manufactured in United States
Durable, long-lasting finish
Resists oil, gas, grease, rust, salt, humidity and solvents
Available in industry standard colours
Comfort-tip spray nozzle
This item is not for sale in Catalina Island
Durable, long-lasting finish
Resists oil, gas, grease, rust, salt, humidity and solvents
Available in industry standard colors
Comfort-tip spray nozzle
This item is not for sale in Catalina Island
10#. Rust-Oleum 248932, Gloss Black, 12 oz, Automotive Engine Enamel Spray Paint, 12 Ounce (Pack of 1)
Features
The product is 12OZ Black GLS Eng. Enamel
Elegant design and Smooth finish
The product is manufactured in United States
Durable, long-lasting finish
Resists oil, gas, grease, rust, salt, humidity and solvents
Available in industry standard colours
Comfort-tip spray nozzle
This item is not for sale in Catalina Island
Durable, long-lasting finish
Resists oil, gas, grease, rust, salt, humidity and solvents
Available in industry standard colors
Comfort-tip spray nozzle
This item is not for sale in Catalina Island
