Chevy big block engines have a lot of character and history behind them. Does that make the hassle that can come with their potential problems worth it?

Explore Chevy's Turbo-Thrust big-block V-8 legacy, from the 348 to the rare 427 Z11, powering classics like the Impala with forgotten muscle might.

This Big-Block V8-Powered Chevy Spark Ran a 9.99-Second Quarter Mile It may look like a Chevy Spark, but it certainly doesn't sound like one. Nico DeMattia Published May 9, 2025 12:25 PM EDT ...

The combo of a small car and a big engine gets to the very heart of hot rodding, but this Chevy Spark is an extreme example of that tried-and-true formula.

With 1969 model year, the Chevy II became the Chevy Nova. This Tuxedo Black copy, with its 396 Big Block, will soon cross the Mecum Auctions Block in Indy ...

BluePrint Engine’s boost-ready 9.6:1-compression 632ci big-block Chevy compatible long-block is designed for your blower, turbo, or nitrous system.

The masterfully restored 1970 Chevy Nova SS is slated to cross the block at no reserve on Saturday, May 17, at Mecum Auctions’ Dana Mecum’s 38th Original Spring Classic in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Chevy big block engines have a lot of character and history behind them. Does that make the hassle that can come with their potential problems worth it?

Explore Chevy's Turbo-Thrust big-block V-8 legacy, from the 348 to the rare 427 Z11, powering classics like the Impala with forgotten muscle might.