Even with the taller gearing, the Chevy tops out at just 18 miles per hour. That’s OK, though, considering it sounds like a ...

Basically the SESCO is a 283 Chevrolet V8 with the left bank of cylinders sliced off. ... (elongated temperature drawing). This is a cold work material and is rated at 150,000 psi tensile strength.

Chevy made five other models of the 396, but none matched that L78 in power. Once the company got to 1970, a decision was made to take the 396 and bore it to a 402 V8.

For the 2023 model, Chevy is going farther with an even bigger big block option, one that may be substantially more powerful. The new engine is a 632-cubic-inch big block, pushrod V8.

Today, Chevy's 2025 Silverado 1500 carries on the tradition of the small-block V8’s enduring power with its 6.2L V8 engine. Its 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque make it the most powerful ...

When it comes to the best years for the Chevy 350 V8, three motors, in particular, stand out: the 1970 LT-1, the 1992 L98, and the 2002 L31. Like many older engines, the 1970 LT-1 is prized, in ...