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 ...

An experimental race engine that was canceled before it got to race, the Mark IIS "Mystery Motor" remains one of the most fascinating V8s built by Chevy ...

Explore the Golden Age of muscle cars with big-block V-8s like the Chevy 454 LS6 (450 hp) and Chrysler 426 Hemi, sparked by the 1964 Pontiac GTO.

V8s get all the attention, but the 60° V6 was a General Motors mainstay for decades. Check out the Pontiacs that made the ...

The 1958 W-Series big-block V-8 really was a monster, with a dry weight of nearly 700 pounds. The engine block was made of cast iron, had a bore center of 4.84 inches, and featured a "side oiling ...

Chevy Malibu SS may be significantly lighter, but it's still not powerful enough to outgun a big-block-powered 1969 Chevelle.