Big block V8s can be described by one metric—cubic inch. Typically, a big block starts around 396 cubic inches or 6.5 liters and can climb up to 10 liters or so, depending on the engine. Others ...

One of Chevy's top-performing big-block V8s from the golden age of muscle, the L78 was bored to 402 ci (6.6 liters) for the 1970 model year, but despite the change in displacement, all versions of ...

This big block V8, with a 632 cubic-inch (10.35 liters) displacement, generates a monumental 1,004 horsepower and 876 pound-feet of torque on 93-octane gas.

Nowadays Chevrolet is able to produce very high-performance 7.0L V8s (with a displacement of 427 cubic inches) based on the small block principle, as opposed to the 427 and 545 big blocks of the ...

Chevy's Vortec 8100 — AKA the L18, AKA the Vortec 8.1 — was the last of The General's big block V8s, a line of engines that traced its lineage clear back to the fire-breathing muscle cars of ...

Ferrari Collector Steve Trafton created this insane beast by taking a 1985 288 GTO (a car worth an immense sum of money today) and cramming an 8.8-litre Chevrolet big-block in the trunk.

News News by Brand Chevrolet News This Big-Block V8-Powered Chevy Spark Ran a 9.99-Second Quarter Mile It may look like a Chevy Spark, but it certainly doesn't sound like one. Nico DeMattia ...