Chevrolet Small Block V8

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf engine
gptkbp:commonName overheating
head gasket failure
oil leaks
gptkbp:communitySupport strong enthusiast community
gptkbp:compressionRatio 8.0:1 to 12.0:1
gptkbp:coolingSystem water-cooled
gptkbp:culturalImpact iconic_status_in_American_automotive_history
gptkbp:cylinderCount V-configuration
cast iron or aluminum
gptkbp:displacement 262 to 400 cubic inches
gptkbp:drivetrain 16
overhead valve
gptkbp:emissionsStandard varies by model
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Chevrolet_small-block_engine_family
possible
varies by year
longitudinal
cast iron or aluminum
small block
gptkbp:engineConfiguration ECU
gptkbp:engineType flat tappet or roller
gptkbp:exhaustSystem carbureted or fuel-injected
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1955
gptkbp:fuelType gasoline
varies by model
wet sump
distributor or distributor-less
gptkbp:hasType possible
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chevrolet Small Block V8
gptkbp:isMarketedAs extensive
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Chevrolet
gptkbp:marketSegment performance cars
trucks
muscle cars
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Zora_Arkus-Duntov
gptkbp:notableModels gptkb:Chevrolet_Impala
gptkb:Chevrolet_Camaro
gptkb:Chevrolet_Corvette
Chevrolet Silverado
gptkbp:performances long-lasting with proper maintenance
gptkbp:powerOutput up to 600 hp
gptkbp:productionYears 1955-present
gptkbp:racingSeries gptkb:NASCAR
drag racing
off-road racing
gptkbp:setting V engine
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Chevrolet_LS_engine
gptkbp:timePeriod chain
gptkbp:torque up to 500 lb-ft
gptkbp:tuning high
gptkbp:usedIn Chevrolet_vehicles
gptkbp:weight approximately 500 lbs