The Chevrolet L79 327 cubic inch V-8 did something unusual in the muscle era. It delivered big-block punch in a small-block package, and it did it in cars that people actually drove to work, to the ...

American automotive performance in the 1950s was a simple recipe. If you wanted to go faster, you didn't optimize what you had; you just added more to it. More displacement, more iron, more horsepower ...

When you hear the name "Mighty Mouse," do you think of a vintage engine or a similarly retro cartoon character? Neither one is wrong, and, thanks to the Chevy 327, the two have a lot more in common ...

Since 1955, the entry-level division of General Motors has been producing cars powered by a low-cost and reliable V8. Available in a range of sizes, the small-block Chevy gained legendary status ...