Today, dollar for dollar, is the 318 faster than the 340 ???

I was thinking of finding a 68 Fury VIP 2 door like my dad had in the 70's and putting a 700 HP stroker in it.
Highway gears in the highway star and take on some vetts, stangs, maro's and challengers and eat them up. lol
Pass everything but a gas station !!!! LOL... that would be a fun ride, though!