Performance figures in our spec panel are extremely impressive, but they’re inadequate inasmuch as they don’t tell the story ...

American automakers have made small-block and big-block V8 engines for ages. Many classic automobiles have used big-block motors, including the 1969 Ford Mustang BOSS 429, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette ...

This is something that's calling itself a barstool that makes at least 621 HP from a 9.37 liter Chevrolet big block V8 crate engine, has a towing capacity of 2,000 pounds and you sit right on top ...

Engines from the Big Three (Ford, General Motors ... As such, examples are extremely easy to find. The average small block V8 pulled out of a 50-plus year old station wagon will need some work ...

Scarcer still are clean-sheet V8 designs. But bucking modern trends, Ford has created an all-new big-block gasoline unit for use in heavy trucks. Displacing a burly 7.3-liters, this engine will ...

From 1965 through 1976, car shoppers could get a new Chevy with the "Rat" big-block V8. *Yes, the very first overhead-valve Detroit V8 in a production car was the 288-cube D-Series, installed in ...

The Chrysler Corporation manufactured the last of its big block engines, the B-coded 400-cubic-inch V8, in the summer of 1978. The 400's disappearance ended a long run of Chrysler B-code engines ...

Restored to Concours-ready condition, this 1968 Ford Mustang fastback packs one of the most iconic V8 engines ever produced.

Declining pickup sales and soaring gasoline prices are threatening Ford Motor Co.'s big-block V8 engine program. Ford told suppliers last week to stop work on a 6.2-liter V8 engine that had been ...

As such, one intrepid mechanic decided to rip out their Vette’s mid-mounted V8 in favor of a new 8.1L Big Block, as seen in the following video. The mad man behind the wrench in Larry Hofer ...

The seat is pushed back much further than in the standard car, since the subcompact now needs to accommodate a longitudinal big-block Chevy V8 and Turbo 400 sequential gearbox, which now power the ...