Chevrolet Small Block trivia.
Chevrolet has built over 90 million Small
Block Engines starting in 1955.
Gen I V8 Crate Engines are still available for your Hot-Rod or
Rolls
Royce.
- 1955 introduction
265" 165hp two-barrel & 195hp four-barrel.
- 1957 283" and
Rochester Fuel Injection 283hp.
- 1964 327" with 375hp.
- 1965 end of the
Rochester Fuel Injection, Start Big Block
- 1967 302" SCCA 290hp.
- 1970 350" LT1 370hp.
- 1970 400" 240hp.
- 1975 Fuel crisis
things go backwards 262" smallest small block.
- 1980 end of the 400"
small block.
- 1992 Gen II 350"
300hp.
- 1997 Gen III All
Aluminum 350" 345hp.
- 2002 LS6 Corvette
350" 405hp.
- 2005 LS 50th anniversary
325" fuel-efficient Gen-IV.
- 2005 LS 364" 400hp C6
Corvette & Cadillac.
- 2006 LS 505hp 7.0 Liter dry-sump V8 Corvette
- 2008 LS 600+hp Supercharged dry-sump V8
Corvette
- 2014
New 450+hp Direct Injection 6.2L V8 all new Corvette
Happy 50th+ anniversary
Chevrolet small block