Once a staple of the hot rod and modification scenes, the era of the big block V8 engines has largely ended thanks to technological advances in the 1980s and 1990s. The result was 340 horsepower ...

Only a select handful of V8 engines from the pages of history earn the utmost respect with gearheads. GM Put The Big-Block V8 In These Vehicles Customers seeking the 8.1-liter big-block V8 would ...

Chevrolet's largest displacement and final, big block engine for production vehicles was the 496-cubic-inch 8.1L Vortec. The 8100, as it's sometimes called, was the last big block engine derived ...