The 1970 Corvette LT-1 arrived at a moment when big-block bragging rights seemed to define American performance, yet it proved that a well engineered small block could still set the tone. By pairing ...
The 330 hp 1971 LT1 has a special place in the heart of every Corvette fan out there, despite the substantial drop from the 370 hp output available on the 1969 version. Fewer than 2,000 1971 Corvette ...
With that in mind, we've decided to introduce a project that more closely resembles the sort of thing we coupon-cutting types are likely to undertake. Our mission is simple in concept, even if its ...
In the move to an all-new mid-engine layout, the Chevrolet Corvette C8 also gains a brand-new powerplant. Dubbed the LT2, the new 2020 Corvette engine is a considerable upgrade over the C7’s LT1, with ...
Chevrolet is a brand with many iconic nameplates, and LT1 is one of them. Rather than referring to a specific car, LT1 instead relates to a particular engine — of which three generations have been ...
Later this year, Chevrolet will push out the seventh-gen Corvette powered by the fifth-gen small-block Chevy V8 (Gen V LT1). The all-new engine revives the historic LT1 name and promises at least 450 ...
Richard Thorn enjoyed Datsun 240Zs and other early Japanese sports cars for many years. He appreciated their nimble handling, capable brakes and sporty character, but their lack of serious power ...
The 1971 Chevrolet Corvette engine lineup included the 350ci (5.7-liter) unit offered as the base configuration, this time developing 270 horsepower, and the more powerful LT1, which now produced 330 ...
Love them or hate them, classic cars signify the stepping stones that the automotive industry took to get us where we are today. Still, most of them simply can’t drive as well as modern sports cars.
"Our customers' own fears were, coming out of bankruptcy, with the pressures of [Corporate Average Fuel Economy], were that the Corvette would be a shadow of itself," said Corvette chief engineer ...
The Buick Roadmaster LT1 wagon, a family car with a hidden performance potential, has become a favorite among tuners and modders. Learn why.