The small block V8 ... as due to the engine technology of the period, it was much simpler to get bigger power figures from larger big block units. Chevrolet, or Chevy as it's often called, is ...

Today's automotive enthusiast can order a 500+ horsepower small-block Chevy V8 crate engine with a phone call or just a few ...

but it did find its way into NASCAR vehicles. Like the other LS engines, the LS9 is known for its durability and reliability. It's a 6.2-liter small-block engine initially built for the Chevy C7 ...