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The Vortec 8100 L18 is a big-block V8 engine primarily used as a truck engine. It was a redesigned Chevrolet big-block engine and was introduced with the 2001 full-size pickup trucks. It is an all-iron engine (block and heads) with two valves per cylinder.
Chevrolet big-block V8s; Chevrolet small-block V8s; GM Vortec 4300 90° V6; GM Iron Duke RWD inline 4 (early RWD Variants, later versions may use a FWD pattern, and have two possible starter locations) Jeep with GM Iron Duke inline 4 2.5L/151 in³ (1980-1983).
1992–1997 GM LT "Generation II" small-block V8; 1997–2020 GM LS small-block V8 (referred to as Generation III or IV depending on type) 2014–present GM LT Generation V small-block V8 (Also called Ecotec3 V8) 2018–2020 Cadillac Blackwing twin-turbo V8; 2023–present Chevrolet Gemini DOHC V8; Cadillac Twelve engine
The cylinder block is a chromium-nickel iron alloy with a 60-degree design. [ 10 ] : 34 It has a peak gross and net power output of 130 and 118 hp (97 and 88 kW) at 3200 RPM, respectively, and corresponding gross and net torque output of 234 and 223 lb⋅ft (317 and 302 N⋅m) at 2000 RPM, respectively.
The block entered production in mid 1965 as the Mark IV 396 cu in (6.5 L) "Turbo-Jet," phasing out the first-generation W-series Big-Block. In its first year the 396 was available as the L78 option in Corvettes and full-sized ( Impala , Bel Air , Biscayne ) models, and as the L37 in the intermediate ( Chevelle ) model.
Chevrolet big-block V8 1988–1990 L19 230 hp (172 kW) @ 3600 RPM 385 lb⋅ft (522 N⋅m) @ 1600 RPM over 8,500 lbs GVWR 454 SS, 1990 Chevrolet big-block V8 1991–1995 over 8,500 lbs GVWR 1991–1993 255 hp (190 kW) @ 4000 RPM 405 lb⋅ft (549 N⋅m) @ 2400 RPM 454 SS [12] (only 7.4 L V8 for 1500) Chevrolet big-block V8
The L72 was a 427 cu in (7.0 L) 90° overhead valve V8 big-block engine produced by Chevrolet between 1966 and 1969. Initially rated at 450 horsepower, the rating dropped to 425 hp (317 kW) shortly after its release (although there was no change in power).
A Regular Production Option (RPO) is a 3-digit standardized code used by General Motors to designate vehicle options & modifications. RPO codes designate how a vehicle is built, and they've been used on dealership order forms and in assembly plants since at least the 1950s (see Corvette C1).