The first big block Chevy engine was introduced way back in 1958 and was used in both passenger cars and trucks. The engine's legacy includes such classic nameplates as Chevrolet Impala ...

Although they were essentially made by the same company and called a 400, these engines weren’t the same. Pontiac made its block V8 in 1967. It was similar to Chevy’s except that all its V8s ...

It's been 50 years since Chevrolet last put a big block V8 in a Corvette from the factory. If you ask long-time engine tuner and full-time American muscle fanatic Larry Hofer, that's a shame.

From a few motors considered among the most iconic big block engines ever built, like the Vortec 8.1, to some of the most successful Chevys in the automaker's history, Chevrolet has always had a ...

The 454 SS had a peak of 255 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque ... a producer of custom GM-compatible engines, provides other 454 big-block options. All the Chevy 454 engine options listed ...