Or you can build a stroker engine by installing a crankshaft with more stroke; however, there are limits to that as well. [Featured image by NESR via Wikimedia Commons | Cropped and scaled | CC BY ...

The difference between a stroker engine and a regular engine lies primarily in the choice of crankshaft. In the case of the 383-cubic inch stroker, engine builders would modify crankshafts ...

MotorTrend's Hot Rod Magazine compared the engines in two Chevelle's in 2023, finding that the 383 Stroker produced 434.6 lb-ft of torque at 4,750 rpm and 449.9 horsepower at 5,750 rpm.

LT2 engines aren’t just a minor variation of ... LT2 block with a 4-inch crank but quickly saw that an off-the-shelf stroker crank was a serious no-go and would fit as long as it didn’t ...