Chevrolet big block

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:jet_engine
gptkbp:application gptkb:vehicles
gptkb:Racing
muscle cars
gptkbp:compression_ratio varies by model
gptkbp:control_system mechanical or electronic
gptkbp:cooling_system water-cooled
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in movies
popular among enthusiasts
featured in car shows
gptkbp:displacement up to 572 cubic inches
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Chevrolet_V8
varies by model
cast iron
gptkbp:engine_configuration longitudinal
gptkbp:engine_type OHV
gptkbp:exhaust_system varies by model
dual exhaust
gptkbp:famous_for high horsepower
high torque
gptkbp:fuel_capacity wet sump
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:gasoline
carbureted or fuel injected
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chevrolet big block
gptkbp:ignition_system distributor ignition
uses standard spark plugs
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1965
gptkbp:landmark muscle car icon
gptkbp:legacy influenced engine design
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Chevrolet
gptkbp:market_segment gptkb:Roush_Performance_Vehicles
gptkbp:notable_features robust design
large displacement
high RPM capability
gptkbp:notable_models 502
454
427
gptkbp:number_of_engines gptkb:V8
aluminum or cast iron
gptkbp:performance aftermarket support available
gptkbp:power_output varies by model
gptkbp:production_years 1965-present
gptkbp:racing_series used in drag racing
used in NASCAR
used in NHRA
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Chevrolet_small_block
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Chevrolet_LS_engine
gptkbp:torque high torque output
gptkbp:tuning high tuning potential
gptkbp:type gptkb:V8_engine
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Chevrolet_vehicles
gptkbp:valve_configuration overhead valve
gptkbp:weight heavy engine
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edelbrock_Victor_Series_Intake_Manifolds
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7