The next engine on our list is Chevy's last production small-block V-8, the 5.7-liter Vortec 5700, also known as the L31. Although used exclusively as a truck engine, the L31 V-8 offers impressive ...

The 5.7-liter LT1 featured a 10.4:1 compression ratio and was rated at 300 horsepower and 330 lb-ft of torque. It powered various GM cars and trucks until 1997. The 5.3-liter Vortec 5300 was part ...