Up until then, the small block was the one-and-only V8 on Chevy’s engine roster and proved to be reliable, capable, and ...

The first production big-block, the W engine, was used in its larger cars and pickup trucks for the 1958 model year and continued through 1964. Chevrolet offered several variations of the 348 big ...

While there have been some iconic big-block engines over the last few decades, it's difficult to argue with the success of ...

Chevy's Vortec 8100 — AKA the L18, AKA the Vortec 8.1 — was the last of The General's big block V8s, a line of engines that traced its lineage clear back to the fire-breathing muscle cars of ...