When introduced for the '05 model year, the C6 received the evolutionary Gen IV LS2 powerplant, which carried ratings of 400 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque. While the new engine's cylinder heads ...
In stock form the C6 LS2 belts out 400 horsepower, with 400 lb-ft of torque from its 6-liter displacement. In part, the increases in power over the LS1 were due to redesigns of the exhaust manifolds ...
In 1997, performance came back strong in the Corvette with the introduction of the LS1-powered C5 model and later the LS6 Z06 C5 Vette. But around the year 2000, GM started working on a refresh of the ...
The 'Vette has enjoyed no shortage of iconic engines, but some are more beloved than others.
General Motors began using LS V8 engines in its muscle car lineup in 1997 with the introduction of the 5.7-liter LS1, the first of its third-generation small block design. That first iteration, used ...
Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...
It's fitting that during the 50th anniversary year of the small-block Chevy, arguably its two greatest variations have been released. First, the 400hp 6.0L LS2 arrived for the '05 model year in the ...