Chevrolet big-block engine

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:aftermarket_support high
gptkbp:compression_ratio up to 12:1
gptkbp:configuration gptkb:V8
gptkbp:cooling_system water-cooled
gptkbp:displacement 427 cubic inches
396 cubic inches
454 cubic inches
gptkbp:engine cast iron
tall deck
short deck
gptkbp:engine_configuration longitudinal
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:horse_race
flat tappet
gptkbp:exhaust_manifold_type headers
cast iron
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1958
gptkbp:fuel_capacity wet sump
dry sump
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:carburetor
gptkb:gasoline
fuel injection
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chevrolet big-block engine
gptkbp:ignition_system gptkb:Retail
coil-on-plug
gptkbp:intake_manifold_type dual plane
single plane
gptkbp:legacy iconic status in American automotive culture
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Chevrolet
gptkbp:notable_applications gptkb:vehicles
boats
racing
muscle cars
gptkbp:notable_features high torque output
large displacement
performance tuning potential
gptkbp:notable_models gptkb:Chevrolet_Nova
gptkb:Chevrolet_Suburban
gptkb:Chevrolet_C10
gptkb:Chevrolet_Blazer
gptkbp:number_of_engines rectangular ports
oval ports
gptkbp:power_output up to 500 hp
gptkbp:production_years 1958-2000
gptkbp:racing_series NASCAR wins
NHRA championships
SCCA victories
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Chevrolet_small-block_engine
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Chevrolet_LS_engine
gptkbp:torque up to 600 lb-ft
gptkbp:tuning supercharging
turbocharging
nitrous oxide systems
high performance upgrades
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Chevrolet_Impala
gptkb:Chevrolet_Chevelle
gptkb:Chevrolet_Corvette
gptkbp:valve_configuration overhead valve
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chevrolet_small-block_engine
gptkb:Chevrolet_LS_engine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8