The Mystery Motor showcased significant advancements in design that influenced the Chevy 427 big block, powering the golden age of muscle cars. Chevrolet's 'W-Series' 348 and 409 engines from the ...

A total of 427 of the Anniversary 427 Big Block engines will be produced ... Simply mentioning the term 'ZL-1' stirs the emotions of Chevy performance enthusiasts. "By using the tooling that ...

The first factory Corvette to score 435 hp came out in 1967; in 1963, the most powerful motor offered in America’s sportscar ...

However, one of Chevy's most notable achievements has to ... with more modern versions of the Camaro, but without the 427 big block that made the original ZL1 a legend. Having been born and ...

HOT ROD convinces Mystery Motor owner Tom McIntyre to bring his 52-year old prototype 427ci Chevy big-block engine built for NASCAR racing to the engine dyno. We spin the 427 to more than 6,000 ...

The Chevy 454 big block V8 is an iconic powerhouse in American automotive history, and it sat under the hood of some absolute GM classics.

Although it was Chevrolet's entry-level full-size car, the Biscayne was available with the company's most potent V8 engines, ...

By 1970, the big-block engine grew to 454 cubic inches, just as the trend in high-compression, high-performance engines was beginning to wane. The four-year run of 427 Corvettes was already ...