The LT1 V8 powerplant found under the hood of Chevrolet C7 Corvette Stingray produces a healthy 455-460 horsepower and an equal amount in lb-ft of torque. For some, that’s plenty, but others are left ...

For at least the past three years, rumors of the C7 Corvette's powertrain have been circling the Internet. In 2010, Corvette's C6.R team moved from a 6.0L to a 5.5L V8 in the GT2 racing class.

Kurt Ernst October 24, 2012 Comment Now! If you expected the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette’s fifth-generation small block Chevy V-8 to be chock full of technology, it sounds like you won’t be disappointed.

For at least the past three years, rumors of the C7 Corvette's powertrain have been circling the Internet. In 2010, Corvette's C6.R team moved from a 6.0L to a 5.5L V8 in the GT2 racing class.